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BRC Stock Forecast: Brady Corp. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 14 Aug 2026
$94
+0.20% on the day

The 2 Wall Street analysts covering Brady Corp. hold a median 12-month price target of $102 — +7.8% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 94 of 100 as at 15 Aug 2026 — among the strongest tenth. Here, the model and the Street point the same way.

Market cap
$4.4B
Ticker Nerd rank
94 / 100
Median analyst target
$102
Analysts covering
2
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
−3.0%
1M
+4.2%
YTD
+21.2%
1Y
+31.1%
From 52W high
−4.2%
From 52W low
+33.0%
$71
$98
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

BRC stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Brady Corp. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 15 Aug 2026
94 / 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Volatility
98
Issuance
95
Quality
89
Momentum
83
Revisions
77
Value
73
Growth
70
Accruals
32
Size
26

Volatility (98): The share price has been relatively steady.

Accruals (32): A large share of reported profit has not shown up as cash, or the balance sheet is expanding quickly — both tend to unwind.

Size (26): Larger than most of the companies we track — more scrutinised, less often mispriced.

Built and run by Aslam Ghouse, an ex-Goldman Sachs quant trader with fourteen years in markets.

Wall Street

BRC stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on BRC, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars
$70$80$90$100Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26BRCHigh $103Median $102Low $100

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

What Wall Street says2 analysts
2 Buy0 Hold0 Sell
Low $100Median $102High $103

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +7.8% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first
DateFirmActionRatingTarget
9 June 2026Sidoti & Co.UpgradeBuy$103
29 Jan 2026Freedom BrokerMaintainsHold
5 Sept 2025Freedom BrokerDowngradeHold$0.60$0.70
2 Jan 2024B of A SecuritiesUpgradeBuy
18 Feb 2022Wells FargoDowngradeEqual-Weight
10 Jan 2022Wells FargoMaintainsOverweight
8 June 2021Wells FargoUpgradeOverweight
11 Sept 2020Sidoti & Co.MaintainsBuy
4 June 2020B of A SecuritiesMaintainsUnderperform
22 May 2020Wells FargoMaintainsUnderweight
16 Mar 2020Wells FargoMaintainsUnderweight
14 Jan 2020Wells FargoDowngradeUnderweight
22 Nov 2019Wells FargoMaintainsMarket Perform
31 Oct 2019NorthcoastDowngradeNeutral
31 Oct 2019Northcoast ResearchDowngradeNeutral
9 Sept 2019B of A SecuritiesMaintainsUnderperform
9 Sept 2019Bank of AmericaMaintainsUnderperform
18 Sept 2018Sidoti & Co.DowngradeNeutral
17 Sept 2018B of A SecuritiesMaintainsUnderperform
17 Sept 2018Bank of AmericaMaintainsUnderperform

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Market Radar

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Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.

Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. BRC appears on the weeks it earns a place.

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Estimates

BRC analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Which way the estimates are movingNext fiscal year
EPS revision, 90 days
+4.7%
Analysts raising
2
Analysts cutting
0
Fundamentals

Brady Corp. (BRC) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
21.4×

Cheaper than 37% of US stocks

Price / sales
2.9×

Cheaper than 43% of US stocks

Price / book
3.3×

Cheaper than 32% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
13.0×

Cheaper than 29% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
13.8%

Higher than 61% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
10.6%

Higher than 49% of US stocks

Gross margin
51.8%

Higher than 65% of US stocks

Operating margin
17.7%

Higher than 76% of US stocks

Net margin
12.9%

Higher than 75% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
16.7%

Higher than 77% of US stocks

Return on assets
10.3%

Higher than 92% of US stocks

Dividend yield
1.0%

Higher than 24% of US dividend payers

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Peers

BRC vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelSecurity & Protection Services
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
BRCBrady Corp.$4.4B
94
BCOThe Brink's Co.$4.7B
88
GEOThe GEO Group, Inc.$4.1B
88
ADTADT, Inc.$5.5B
94
CXWCoreCivic, Inc.$3.2B
85
MSAMSA Safety, Inc.$7.4B
95
ALLEAllegion Plc$14.2B
75

Look up any of the roughly 4,600 stocks we score.

The rank is the raw material. Whether the rules would actually own Brady Corp. — and when they’d sell — is the membership. See the Ticker Nerd 20 →

News

Latest BRC news & analysis

Brady Corporation Completes Transformational Acquisition of Honeywell Technologies' Productivity Solutions and Services Business, Creating Leading Industrial Technology Company

GlobeNewsWire · 3 Aug 2026positive

Brady Corporation announced that, effective August 3, it completed its previously announced all-cash, $1.4 billion acquisition of Honeywell Technologies' Productivity Solutions and Services business. The transaction was funded with cash on hand, a senior unsecured credit facility, and private placement debt, with liquidity preserved for ongoing operations and growth initiatives.

Why it matters — The completion of this acquisition expands Brady's industrial technology portfolio and marks a significant step in its transformation, which is directly relevant to those following the company's strategy.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about BRC stock

What is the BRC stock price forecast for 2026-2027?

The 2 Wall Street analysts covering Brady Corp. have a median 12-month price target of $102, with estimates ranging from $100 to $103. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is BRC stock a buy right now?

Of the 2 analysts covering Brady Corp., 2 rate it a Buy, 0 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Brady Corp. 94 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 15 Aug 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank BRC?

As at 15 Aug 2026, Brady Corp. ranks 94 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Volatility (98 of 100).

Will BRC stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 2 analysts implies +7.8% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Brady Corp. 94 out of 100 as at 15 Aug 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the BRC stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering Brady Corp. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for BRC are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $100 to $103 over the next 12 months.

How has BRC stock performed over the past year?

Brady Corp. returned +31.1% over the 12 months to 14 Aug 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does Brady Corp. do?

Brady Corporation is a global industrial manufacturing company specializing in identification solutions and workplace safety products. Its primary function is to help enterprises identify and protect people, products, and facilities through a broad range of labels, signs, printing systems, and software.

What is the latest news on BRC?

The most recent item we track (GlobeNewsWire, 3 Aug 2026): "Brady Corporation Completes Transformational Acquisition of Honeywell Technologies' Productivity Solutions and Services Business, Creating Leading Industrial Technology Company". Brady Corporation announced that, effective August 3, it completed its previously announced all-cash, $1.4 billion acquisition of Honeywell Technologies' Productivity Solutions and Services business. The transaction was funded with cash on hand, a senior unsecured credit facility, and private placement debt, with liquidity preserved for ongoing operations and growth initiatives.

Company

About Brady Corp.

Brady Corporation is a global industrial manufacturing company specializing in identification solutions and workplace safety products. Its primary function is to help enterprises identify and protect people, products, and facilities through a broad range of labels, signs, printing systems, and software. The company’s portfolio includes safety and compliance signs, high-performance labels, wire and cable identification, asset tracking labels, and patient and people identification systems used across manufacturing, healthcare, logistics, and commercial environments. Brady Corporation operates through geographically focused segments covering the Americas, Asia, Europe, and Australia, serving both maintenance, repair, and operations customers and original equipment manufacturers. With annual revenue of roughly one and a half billion dollars and a multibillion-dollar market capitalization, Brady Corporation holds a notable position in the industrials sector, particularly within security and protection services, supported by consistent profitability and recurring demand for compliance-driven solutions.

CEO Mr. Russell R. Shaller · 6,400 employees · United States · https://www.bradyid.com