Brown-Forman Corporation - Asset Resilience Ratio

Latest as of January 2013: 0.05%

Brown-Forman Corporation (BF-B) has an Asset Resilience Ratio of 0.05% as of January 2013. The Asset Resilience Ratio measures the percentage of a company's total assets that are held in liquid form (cash and short-term investments). This metric indicates how well-positioned the company is to handle unexpected financial challenges, economic downturns, or strategic opportunities without requiring external financing. Explore long-term investment intensity of Brown-Forman Corporation to see how much of total assets are deployed in long-term investments.

Liquid Assets

$1.80 Million
Cash + Short-term Investments

Total Assets

$3.83 Billion
All company assets

Resilience Assessment

Low
Financial Resilience Level

Asset Resilience Ratio Trend (1992–2007)

This chart shows how Brown-Forman Corporation's Asset Resilience Ratio has changed over time. See BF-B defensive asset coverage days to measure how many days the company can operate on defensive assets alone.

Liquid Assets Composition Over Time

This chart breaks down Brown-Forman Corporation's liquid assets into cash & equivalents and short-term investments, showing how the composition has evolved over time. For the complete balance sheet picture, see how large is Brown-Forman Corporation's balance sheet.

Current Liquid Assets Breakdown

Component Amount % of Total Assets
Cash & Equivalents $0.00 0%
Short-term Investments $1.80 Million 0.05%
Total Liquid Assets $1.80 Million 0.05%

Asset Resilience Insights

  • Limited Liquidity: Brown-Forman Corporation maintains only 0.05% of assets in liquid form.
  • This low level may indicate efficient asset utilization but could pose risks during economic downturns.
  • The company has significant short-term investments, indicating active treasury management.

Brown-Forman Corporation Industry Peers by Asset Resilience Ratio

Compare Brown-Forman Corporation's asset resilience ratio with other companies in the same industry.

Company Industry Asset Resilience Ratio
Shanxi Xinghuacun Fen Wine Factory Co Ltd
SHG:600809
Beverages - Wineries & Distilleries 2.92%
Luzhou Lao Jiao Co Ltd
SHE:000568
Beverages - Wineries & Distilleries 1.08%
Jiangsu King's Luck Brewery Joint-Stock Co Ltd
SHG:603369
Beverages - Wineries & Distilleries 5.36%
Zhejiang Guyuelongshan Shaoxing Wine Co Ltd
SHG:600059
Beverages - Wineries & Distilleries 1.29%
Anhui Gujing Distillery Co Ltd
SHE:200596
Beverages - Wineries & Distilleries 0.49%
Hite Jinro
KO:000080
Beverages - Wineries & Distilleries 1.44%
Vina San Pedro
SN:VSPT
Beverages - Wineries & Distilleries 0.24%
Mhethanol Co. Ltd.
KO:023150
Beverages - Wineries & Distilleries 4.65%

Annual Asset Resilience Ratio for Brown-Forman Corporation (1992–2007)

The table below shows the annual Asset Resilience Ratio data for Brown-Forman Corporation.

Year Asset Resilience Ratio (%) Liquid Assets Total Assets Change
2007-04-30 2.42% $86.00 Million $3.55 Billion -3.44pp
2006-04-30 5.87% $160.00 Million $2.73 Billion +1.87pp
2000-04-30 4.00% $72.00 Million $1.80 Billion +2.78pp
1994-04-30 1.22% $15.00 Million $1.23 Billion -0.16pp
1993-04-30 1.37% $18.00 Million $1.31 Billion -0.30pp
1992-04-30 1.68% $20.00 Million $1.19 Billion --
pp = percentage points

About Brown-Forman Corporation

NYSE:BF-B USA Beverages - Wineries & Distilleries
Market Cap
$8.26 Billion
Market Cap Rank
#2607 Global
#949 in USA
Share Price
$28.44
Change (1 day)
+0.11%
52-Week Range
$22.80 - $31.04
All Time High
$76.78
About

Brown-Forman Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures, distills, bottles, imports, exports, markets, and sells a variety of alcohol beverages. The company provides spirits, wines, whiskey spirits, whiskey-based flavored liqueurs, ready-to-drink cocktails, ready-to-pour products, vodkas, tequilas, gin, brandy, rum, bourbons, and liqueurs. The company offers its products primarily … Read more