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Brady Corporation (BRC) Stock Analysis

Range Bound setup

HoldModerate Confidence

Industrials · Security & Protection Services

Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $82.04, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reasons: Thin upside margin: 5.7%; Negative momentum.

Brady Corporation manufactures identification solutions and workplace safety products globally, organized into Americas & Asia (65.7% of fiscal 2025 sales) and Europe & Australia (34.3%) segments. Revenue comes from selling proprietary, customized identification and safety... Read more

$82.04+5.7% A.UpsideScore 5.8/10#5 of 8 Security & Protection Services
Stop $77.00Target $86.70(analyst − 15%)A.R:R 0.9:1
Analyst target$102.00+24.3%2 analysts
$86.70our TP
$82.04price
$102.00mean
$106

Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $82.04, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reasons: Thin upside margin: 5.7%; Negative momentum. Chart setup: RSI 45 mid-range, Bollinger mid-band. Maintain position. Not compelling to add more. Score 5.8/10, moderate confidence.

Passes 4/7 gates (clean insider activity, no SEC red flags, news events none recent, semi cycle peak clear). Fails on weak momentum and favorable risk/reward ratio. Suitability: aggressive.

Thesis

Rewards
Attractive valuation
Risks
Thin upside margin: 5.7%
Negative momentum

Key Metrics

P/E (TTM)19.2
P/E (Fwd)14.2
Mkt Cap$3.9B
EV/EBITDA12.3
Profit Mgn13.0%
ROE16.8%
Rev Growth7.7%
Beta0.65
Dividend1.19%
Rating analysts6

Quality Signals

Piotroski F9/9

Options Flow

P/C0.15bullish
IV58%elevated

Material Events(8-K, last 90d)

  • 2026-03-20Item 5.02LOW
    Director Christopher M. Hix notified Brady Corporation of intent to leave the Board of Directors effective March 31, 2026. He was a member of the Audit Committee. No reason cited; no successor named.
    SEC filing →

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Rating Breakdown

1 floor-breaker

Momentum below the gate floor. Component breakdown shows what dragged the score down.static

Volume
0.0
Obv
1.0
Ma Position
4.0
Rsi
5.5
Macd
6.2
Volume distribution (falling OBV)Above 200-day MA
GatesMomentum 3.3<4.5A.R:R 0.9 < 1.5@spotEARNINGS PROXIMITY 13d<=14d (soft)Insider activity: OKNo SEC red flagsNEWS EVENTS NONE RECENTSEMI CYCLE PEAK CLEARRange BoundSuitability: Aggressive
RSI
45 · Neutral
20D MA 50D MA 200D MAGOLDEN CROSSSupport $79.38Resistance $87.62

Price Targets

$77
$87
A.Upside+5.7%
A.R:R0.9:1

Position Sizing

ConvictionNone
Suggested %0.5%
Max %1%
RegimeCautious

Risk Alerts

! Momentum score 3.3/10 — below 4.5 minimum
! Reward/Risk 0.9:1 at current price — below 1.5:1 minimum

Earnings

B
M
M
M
1/4 beats
Next Earnings2026-05-14 (13d)

Verdict History

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Frequently Asked Questions
Is BRC stock a buy right now?

Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $82.04, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reasons: Thin upside margin: 5.7%; Negative momentum. Chart setup: RSI 45 mid-range, Bollinger mid-band. Maintain position. Not compelling to add more. Target $86.70 (+5.7%), stop $77.00 (−6.5%), A.R:R 0.9:1. Score 5.8/10, moderate confidence.

What is the BRC stock price target?

Take-profit target: $86.70 (+5.7% upside). Target $86.70 (+5.7%), stop $77.00 (−6.5%), A.R:R 0.9:1. Stop-loss: $77.00.

What are the risks of investing in BRC?

Thin upside margin: 5.7%; Negative momentum.

Is BRC overvalued or undervalued?

Brady Corporation trades at a P/E of 19.2 (forward 14.2). TrendMatrix value score: 7.8/10. Verdict: Hold.

What do analysts say about BRC?

6 analysts cover BRC with a consensus score of 4.0/5. Average price target: $102.

What does Brady Corporation do?Brady Corporation manufactures identification solutions and workplace safety products globally, organized into Americas...

Brady Corporation manufactures identification solutions and workplace safety products globally, organized into Americas & Asia (65.7% of fiscal 2025 sales) and Europe & Australia (34.3%) segments. Revenue comes from selling proprietary, customized identification and safety products across multiple industries to a diversified customer base worldwide.

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