The Bid & Ask

Quotations, Dispatches, and the Daily Tape

Thursday, August 13, 2026

Subject of the day

BRC

Concerning the House

Brady Corporation manufactures and supplies identification solutions and workplace safety products that identify and protect premises, products, and people in the Americas, Asia, Europe, and Australia. The company offers safety signs, traffic signs and control products, floor-marking tapes, pipe markers, labeling systems, spill control products, lockout/tagout devices, personal protection equipment, first aid products, and software and services for safety compliance auditing, procedures writing, and training; materials, radio frequency identification and barcode scanners for product identification, direct part marking, engraving equipment, brand protection labeling, work in process labeling, finished product identification, asset tracking labels, asset tags, and industrial track and trace applications; and handheld printers, wire markers, sleeves, and tags. It also provides wristbands, labels, printing systems, and other products used in hospital, laboratory, and other healthcare settings for tracking and improving the safety of patients; and badges, lanyards, rigid card printing systems, and access control software. The company serves industrial manufacturing, electronic manufacturing, healthcare, chemical, oil, gas, alternative energy, automotive, aerospace, governments, mass transit, mechanical contractors, construction, utilities, education, leisure and entertainment, retail and telecommunications, and others. The Company markets and sells its products through multiple channels, including distributors, a direct sales force, and digital channels. Brady Corporation was incorporated in 1914 and is based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

United States · www.bradyid.com

The Long Run

FY 2011–2025 · 15 years

LineLatestCAGRTrend
Revenue$1.33B-0.0%
Gross profit$760.82M+11.6%
Operating income$243.41M+13.4%
Net income$129.66M+15.0%
Cash from ops$255.07M+3.1%
Quotation

$93.95

-1.17 (-1.2%)

52w hi$98.24
52w lo$70.77
Vol211.72K
As ofAug 13
The Verdict

Hold

Our score +0.27

Short+0.01
Medium+0.42
Long+0.49

computed 2026-08-13

By the Numbers

Brady Corporation

Industrials · Security & Protection Services

Market cap$4.43B
Enterprise value$4.39B
Trailing P/E21.35x
Forward P/E15.43x
EV / EBITDA13.12x
P / S (ttm)
Profit margin12.9%
Return on equity16.7%
Revenue growth+13.8%
Earnings growth+11.2%
Debt / equity6.59
Risk Metrics
Beta vs SPX0.63
Corr SPX0.35
Annual vol29.5%
Annual ret+19.7%
Sharpe0.67
Max DD-26.3%

Window: 504 trading days (504 obs)

Layer Breakdown
LayerRawContribution
Fundamental+0.32
Sector+0.07
Technical+0.36
Earnings+0.00
Sentiment-0.54

macro × 1.00 · 2026-08-13

Recent Sessions
DateOpenHighLowCloseVol
Aug 13$95.88$96.07$93.62$93.95211.72K
Aug 12$94.71$95.92$93.78$95.12180.30K
Aug 11$96.03$96.87$94.59$95.06135.10K
Aug 10$96.28$97.65$95.84$96.34107.50K
Aug 7$98.29$98.64$96.99$97.02114.40K