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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Brady (BRC)

Brady Q4 sales rise 15.7% to $397.3 million; GAAP EPS falls to $1.04

Mixed Impact 3 of 5 earnings Written later

Brady Corporation reported fiscal 2025 fourth-quarter results with sales up 15.7% to $397.3 million, including 11.3 points from acquisitions, while GAAP diluted EPS fell to $1.04 from $1.15. Adjusted diluted EPS rose 5.9% to a record $1.26, and the company issued fiscal 2026 GAAP EPS guidance of $4.55 to $4.85 and adjusted guidance of $4.85 to $5.15. Its board also approved a dividend increase to $0.98 per share from $0.96 per share.

Key points

  • Q4 fiscal 2025 sales were $397.3 million vs. $343.4 million a year earlier; organic growth was 2.4%.
  • Q4 GAAP diluted EPS was $1.04 vs. $1.15; adjusted diluted EPS was a record $1.26 vs. $1.19.
  • Fiscal 2026 guidance: GAAP diluted EPS of $4.55 to $4.85 and adjusted diluted EPS of $4.85 to $5.15.
  • Annual dividend raised to $0.98 per share from $0.96; quarterly payment of $0.245 on October 31, 2025 to holders of record on October 10, 2025.

The filing

CompanyBrady (BRC)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECSep 4, 2025, 7:04 AM ET
Accession number0000746598-25-000044

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure8.01 Other Events

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI (Anthropic Claude, claude-haiku-5-5) on Nov 8, 2026, 2:07 AM ET, from the text of the filing and its press-release exhibits only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on September 04, 2025.

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