FORTUNE 500 2006
Our annual ranking of America's largest corporations
Brown-Forman
Rank: 735 (Previous rank: 707)
Get quote: BFB
   
CEO: Paul C. Varga
Address: 850 Dixie Hwy., Louisville, KY 40210
Phone: 502-585-1100
Website: http://www.brown-forman.com
Revenues 2,312.0 4.5
Profits 308.0 19.4
Assets 2,624.0 —
Stockholders' Equity 1,310.0 —
Market Value 3/17/2006 10,006.5 —
Revenues 13.3
Assets 11.7
Stockholders' equity 23.5
2005 $ 2.52
% change from 2004 19.4
1995-2005 annual growth rate % 8.9
2005 45.0
1995-2005 annual rate 16.6
Industry: Beverages
1 Coca-Cola 89 23,104.0
2 Coca-Cola Enterprises 120 18,706.0
3 Anheuser-Busch 146 15,035.7
4 Pepsi Bottling 192 11,885.0
5 Molson Coors Brewing 373 5,751.6
6 Constellation Brands 487 4,087.6
7 PepsiAmericas 520 3,726.0
8 Brown-Forman 735 2,312.0
From the April 17th, 2006 issue
Footnote:
Figures are for fiscal year ended April 30, 2005.
Revenues : Excise taxes have been deducted.
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