SEC ownership of BRADY CORP

Top holders, 13D/G large-stake signals, insider positions, and transaction flow tied to CIK 0000746598.

Comparable stake leader

FMR LLC

Disclosed value leader

FMR LLC

Comparable rows

50/50

Latest evidence

01 Sep 2026

Top shareholders Insider holders Latest transactions
Public ticker
BRC on NYSE
Parsed ownership sources
13F, 13D/G, and 3/4/5
Source: Parsed SEC ownership filingsUse: Compare filing families carefully
Largest SEC-reported holder
FMR LLC
Ranking: Comparable ownership first, then disclosed value
Ownership snapshot CIK-linked ownership evidence from parsed SEC filings. 3 signals
Comparable ownership rows
50 of 50
Meaning: Rows with safely comparable ownership %
Latest 13D/G holder
FMR LLC
Source: Latest parsed Schedule 13D/G stake
Latest parsed ownership date
01 Sep 2026
Freshness: Most recent filing date in this holder set
Issuer Names, identifiers, and filing context for this profile. 2 identity fields
Issuer CIK
0000746598
Issuer location
Milwaukee, WI

Ownership snapshot

Top shareholders of BRADY CORP (13F + 13D/G + 3/4/5)

Grouped by holder across the latest SEC ownership disclosures. Start with comparable ownership when available, then verify the linked 13F, 13D/G, or 3/4/5 evidence.

Comparable stake leader
FMR LLC
Disclosed value leader
FMR LLC
Comparable rows
50/50
Latest evidence
01 Sep 2026
13F 13D/G 3/4/5 Lead comparable stake: 15% 13D/G row: FMR LLC Showing 1-8 of 50 holder rows.

Quick read

FMR LLC leads the comparable SEC ownership view at 15%.

50 of 50 rows have a safely comparable ownership percentage. Use this as a filing-backed starting point, then open the detailed table for source links, reporting role, position value, share count, and filing date.

Open SEC evidence Opens FMR LLC's linked filing trail.
Comparable ownership Top 5
FMR LLC 15%
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 5%
Neuberger Berman Group LLC 4.5%
Elizabeth P. Bruno 2.1%
Russell Shaller 0.32%

Ownership % is shown only when SEC disclosures are safely comparable across share classes.

Detailed SEC evidence table Showing 1-8 of 50 holder rows
Holder Evidence Ownership % Position 12M Net Δ As of
FMR LLC
13F 13D/G
Company
13F 13D/G
15%
from 13D/G
$597,240,054
6,522,224 shares
 — 30 Jun 2026
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC
13D/G 13F
Vanguard Capital Management · Company
13D/G 13F
5%
$200,243,719
2,186,783 shares
 $0 30 Jun 2026
Neuberger Berman Group LLC
13D/G 13F
Company
13D/G 13F
4.5%
$168,100,628
1,963,563 shares
 -$35,178,947 31 May 2026
Elizabeth P. Bruno
3/4/5
Director
3/4/5
2.1%
$67,406,312
900,780 shares
 -$2,169,903 19 Nov 2025
Russell Shaller
3/4/5
President & CEO, Director
3/4/5
0.32%
$11,490,456
141,421 shares
 -$3,292,819 25 Nov 2025
Patrick W. Allender
3/4/5
Director
3/4/5
0.23%
$8,259,427
101,667 shares
 — 02 Jul 2026
Vineet A. Nargolwala
3/4/5
President & CEO, Director
3/4/5
0.2%
$7,233,800
89,462 shares
 +$1,000,025 10 Jun 2026
Olivier Bojarski
3/4/5
President Americas & Asia
3/4/5
0.1%
$3,858,759
42,140 shares
 — 01 Sep 2026
How to read this table

Rows are grouped by holder and ranked first by SEC-reported ownership % when it is safely comparable, then by disclosed holdings value. — indicates unavailable or non-comparable values; "mixed-class rows" means the latest filing spans non-comparable classes.

Forms 3/4/5 flow

Insider trading overview

Net insider flow leans to selling over the last 12 months. Net value: -$7,433,488.

Buys
$1,000,025
Insiders: 1
Sells
$8,433,513
Insiders: 7
Net
-$7,433,488
Shares: -94,628
Window
Last 12 months
4 rolling buckets
Buy value Sell value
Shares: 13,011 Shares: 107,639
Window (months) Buy shares Sell shares Buy value Sell value Net value
0-3 0 0 $0 $0 $0
3-6 13,011 0 $1,000,025 $0 +$1,000,025
6-9 0 9,618 $0 $782,934 -$782,934
9-12 0 98,021 $0 $7,650,579 -$7,650,579

Reporting owners

Insider holders from Forms 3/4/5

Showing 1-20 of 24 reporting-owner rows connected to BRADY CORP. Open a relationship link for the CIK-to-CIK filing trail.

Rows
24
Largest Forms 3/4/5 holder
Elizabeth P. Bruno
Net 12M change
-$7,433,487
Latest report
01 Sep 2026
Name Relationship Holdings Value Past Year Net Change Change % Valuation Report Date
Elizabeth P. Bruno Director $67,406,312 -$2,169,903 -3.1% Filing P/S 19 Nov 2025
Russell Shaller President & CEO, Director $11,490,456 -$3,292,819 -22% Filing P/S 25 Nov 2025
Patrick W. Allender Director $8,259,427 Mixed 02 Jul 2026
Vineet A. Nargolwala President & CEO, Director $7,233,800 +$1,000,025 +16% Mixed 10 Jun 2026
J. Michael Nauman President & CEO, Director $6,464,845 Mixed 08 Nov 2021
Aaron James Pearce CFO & Treasurer $5,383,202 Mixed 28 Apr 2023
Olivier Bojarski President Americas & Asia $3,858,759 Median 01 Sep 2026
Ann Thornton CFO and Treasurer $3,354,483 -$334,356 -9.1% Median 01 Sep 2026
Andrew Gorman General Counsel&Corp Secretary $1,654,028 -$1,002,365 -38% Median 01 Sep 2026
Helena Regina Nelligan Senior Vice President - HR $1,574,264 Mixed 30 Sep 2021
Frank W. Harris Director $1,465,270 Mixed 19 Sep 2022
David Stanley Bem Director $1,377,257 Mixed 02 Oct 2025
Nancy Lee Gioia Director $1,371,177 Mixed 02 Oct 2024
Thomas F. DeBruine Chief Operating Officer $1,214,401 -$448,578 -27% Median 01 Sep 2026
Bentley Curran CIO & VP - Digital Business $1,185,337 Mixed 03 Jan 2024
Smee Joanne Collins Director $865,153 Mixed 02 Oct 2025
Brett Wilms President - EMEA & Australia $599,413 -$1,107,161 -65% Filing P/S 10 Dec 2025
Pascal Deman VP & GM Workplace Safety $461,006 Mixed 19 Sep 2022
Christopher M. Hix Director $414,716 Mixed 02 Oct 2025
Michelle Elizabeth Williams Director $302,557 Mixed 02 Oct 2025

Recent insider transactions for BRADY CORP

Showing up to 300 recent insider transactions from the last 12 months.

Insider Symbol Class Transaction % SEC-reported value SEC-reported price Shares Shares owned Date Ownership
Ann Thornton BRC Class A Common Stock Tax liability -12.9% -5,426 36,633 01 Sep 2026 Direct
Ann Thornton BRC Class A Common Stock Award 37.8% 11,545 42,059 01 Sep 2026 Direct
Olivier Bojarski BRC Class A Common Stock Tax liability -11.5% -5,483 42,140 01 Sep 2026 Direct
Olivier Bojarski BRC Class A Common Stock Award 32.4% 11,666 47,623 01 Sep 2026 Direct
Thomas F. DeBruine BRC Class A Common Stock Tax liability -11.8% -1,769 13,262 01 Sep 2026 Direct
Thomas F. DeBruine BRC Class A Common Stock Award 33.4% 3,765 15,031 01 Sep 2026 Direct
Andrew Gorman BRC Class A Common Stock Tax liability -12.3% -2,532 18,063 01 Sep 2026 Direct
Andrew Gorman BRC Class A Common Stock Award 35.4% 5,389 20,595 01 Sep 2026 Direct
Thomas F. DeBruine BRC Class A Common Stock Award 10.3% 1,053 11,266 03 Aug 2026 Direct
Andrew Gorman BRC Class A Common Stock Award 7.44% 1,053 15,206 03 Aug 2026 Direct
Ann Thornton BRC Class A Common Stock Award 5.46% 1,579 30,514 03 Aug 2026 Direct
Patrick W. Allender BRC Class A Common Stock Award 0.26% 267 101,667 02 Jul 2026 Deferred Compensation
Vineet A. Nargolwala BRC Class A Common Stock Award 48.7% 25,684 78,393 10 Jun 2026 Direct
Vineet A. Nargolwala BRC Class A Common Stock Purchase 32.8% $1,000,025 $76.86 13,011 52,709 10 Jun 2026 Direct
Vineet A. Nargolwala BRC Class A Common Stock Award 39,698 39,698 08 Jun 2026 Direct
Olivier Bojarski BRC Class A Common Stock Award 75.8% 15,506 35,957 08 Jun 2026 Direct
Patrick W. Allender BRC Class A Common Stock Award 0.3% 304 101,100 06 Apr 2026 Deferred Compensation
Patrick W. Allender BRC Class A Common Stock Award 0.3% 296 100,510 09 Jan 2026 Deferred Compensation
Thomas F. DeBruine BRC Class A Common Stock Sale -35.2% $448,578 $81.00 -5,538 10,181 05 Jan 2026 Direct
Ann Thornton BRC Class A Common Stock Sale -12.4% $334,356 $81.95 -4,080 28,935 19 Dec 2025 Direct
Ann Thornton BRC Class A Common Stock Options Exercise 14.1% 4,080 33,015 19 Dec 2025 Direct
Ann Thornton BRC Stock Option Options Exercise -100% -4,080 0 19 Dec 2025 Direct
Brett Wilms BRC Class A Common Stock Sale -33.1% $296,191 $78.13 -3,791 7,672 10 Dec 2025 Direct
Brett Wilms BRC Class A Common Stock Options Exercise 49.4% 3,791 11,463 10 Dec 2025 Direct
Brett Wilms BRC Stock Option Options Exercise -100% -3,791 0 10 Dec 2025 Direct
Andrew Gorman BRC Class A Common Stock Sale -47% $1,002,365 $80.01 -12,528 14,153 25 Nov 2025 Direct
Andrew Gorman BRC Class A Common Stock Options Exercise 154.8% 12,528 20,622 25 Nov 2025 Direct
Andrew Gorman BRC Stock Option Options Exercise -100% -12,528 0 25 Nov 2025 Direct
Russell Shaller BRC Class A Common Stock Sale -10.8% $1,391,812 $81.25 -17,130 141,421 25 Nov 2025 Direct
Bradley C. Richardson BRC Class A Common Stock Sale -57.7% $78,330 $78.33 -1,000 733 21 Nov 2025 Direct
Elizabeth P. Bruno BRC Class A Common Stock (Elizabeth Bruno GST Non-Exempt Trust) Sale -3.76% $1,677,687 $74.69 -22,462 575,000 19 Nov 2025 Beneficiary
Elizabeth P. Bruno BRC Class A Common Stock Sale -0.38% $93,324 $75.08 -1,243 325,780 19 Nov 2025 Direct
Brett Wilms BRC Class A Common Stock Sale -58.7% $810,971 $74.44 -10,894 7,672 19 Nov 2025 Direct
Brett Wilms BRC Class A Common Stock Options Exercise 3194.7% 10,894 11,235 19 Nov 2025 Direct
Brett Wilms BRC Stock Option Options Exercise -100% -10,894 0 19 Nov 2025 Direct
Patrick W. Allender BRC Class A Common Stock Award 0.37% 373 99,894 14 Oct 2025 Deferred Compensation
Elizabeth P. Bruno BRC Class A Common Stock (Elizabeth Bruno GST Non-Exempt Trust) Sale -0.42% $193,573 $76.27 -2,538 597,462 06 Oct 2025 Beneficiary
Elizabeth P. Bruno BRC Class A Common Stock Sale -0.82% $205,319 $76.27 -2,692 327,023 06 Oct 2025 Direct
Andrew Gorman BRC Class A Common Stock Tax liability -5.46% -817 14,153 02 Oct 2025 Direct
Andrew Gorman BRC Class A Common Stock Award 20.6% 2,559 14,970 02 Oct 2025 Direct
Thomas F. DeBruine BRC Class A Common Stock Tax liability -4.92% -812 15,690 02 Oct 2025 Direct
Thomas F. DeBruine BRC Class A Common Stock Award 28.7% 3,679 16,502 02 Oct 2025 Direct
Russell Shaller BRC Class A Common Stock Tax liability -6% -10,114 158,550 02 Oct 2025 Direct
Russell Shaller BRC Class A Common Stock Award 24.9% 33,584 168,664 02 Oct 2025 Direct
Ann Thornton BRC Class A Common Stock Tax liability -5.87% -1,803 28,935 02 Oct 2025 Direct
Ann Thornton BRC Class A Common Stock Award 21.5% 5,438 30,738 02 Oct 2025 Direct
Brett Wilms BRC Class A Common Stock Award 71.1% 3,188 7,672 02 Oct 2025 Direct
Patrick W. Allender BRC Class A Common Stock Award 1.77% 1,728 99,521 02 Oct 2025 Deferred Compensation
Elizabeth P. Bruno BRC Class A Common Stock Award 0.53% 1,728 329,715 02 Oct 2025 Direct
David Stanley Bem BRC Class A Common Stock Award 10.9% 1,728 17,621 02 Oct 2025 Direct
* marks a reported price that did not pass the local price check.
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