Aug 19, 2016
2:1
For every share held, investors received 2. The price per share adjusted from $106.57 to $53.28.
The split itself did not change the total investment value.
Brown Forman Inc (NYSE:BF.A) operates in the Beverages: alcoholic industry.
Brown Forman Inc company overviewBrown Forman Inc's most recent stock split was on August 19, 2016. It was a 2-for-1 forward split, so shareholders received 2 shares for every share they held.
Brown Forman Inc (NYSE:BF.A) has split its stock 12 times: a 103-for-100 split on July 6, 1971, a 103-for-100 split on July 3, 1972, a 103-for-100 split on July 3, 1973, a 103-for-100 split on July 8, 1974, a 103-for-100 split on July 7, 1975, a 103-for-100 split on July 8, 1976, a 2-for-1 split on July 17, 1981, a 3-for-2 split on April 2, 1987, a 3-for-1 split on May 31, 1994, a 2-for-1 split on January 21, 2004, a 3-for-2 split on August 13, 2012, and a 2-for-1 split on August 19, 2016.
Brown Forman Inc has split its stock 12 times. This history records 12 forward splits between July 6, 1971 and August 19, 2016.
A stock split divides each share into more shares and lowers the price per share by the same factor, so the total value of a holding does not change. In Brown Forman Inc's 2-for-1 split on August 19, 2016, every share became 2 shares.
Brown Forman Inc has not announced a new split in our records. Its most recent split was on August 19, 2016, 10 years ago. Companies announce splits in advance, and any new NYSE:BF.A split will appear on this page.