Comparable stake leader
FMR LLC
SEC ownership of BRADY CORP
Top holders, 13D/G large-stake signals, insider positions, and transaction flow tied to CIK 0000746598.
Disclosed value leader
FMR LLC
Comparable rows
3/50
Latest evidence
02 Oct 2026
- 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
- Comparable ownership rows
-
3 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
-
02 Oct 2026
Freshness: Most recent filing date in this holder set
- Issuer CIK
- 0000746598
- Issuer location
- Milwaukee, WI
Ownership snapshot
CIK-linked ownership evidence from parsed SEC filings.
3 signals
Issuer
Names, identifiers, and filing context for this profile.
2 identity fields
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
3/50
Latest evidence
02 Oct 2026
13F
13D/G
3/4/5
Lead comparable stake: 15%
47 rows are not safely comparable across share classes.
13D/G row: FMR LLC
Showing 1-8 of 50 holder rows.
Quick read
FMR LLC leads the comparable SEC ownership view at 15%.
3 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 3
FMR LLC
15%
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC
5%
Neuberger Berman Group LLC
4.5%
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
|
15%
Reported 13D/G
· 31 Mar 2026
|
$597,240,054
6,522,224 shares
|
— | 30 Jun 2026 |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC |
13D/G
13F
Vanguard Capital Management · Company
|
5%
Reported 13D/G
· 30 Jun 2026
|
$200,243,719
2,186,783 shares
|
$0 | 30 Jun 2026 |
| Neuberger Berman Group LLC |
13D/G
13F
Company
|
4.5%
Reported 13D/G
· 31 May 2026
|
$168,100,628
1,963,563 shares
|
-$35,178,947 | 31 May 2026 |
| BlackRock, Inc. |
13F
Company
|
—
denominator unverified
|
$386,983,740
4,226,097 shares
|
— | 30 Jun 2026 |
| VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC |
13F
Company
|
—
denominator unverified
|
$234,551,427
2,561,444 shares
|
— | 30 Jun 2026 |
| STATE STREET CORP |
13F
Company
|
—
denominator unverified
|
$153,848,071
1,680,245 shares
|
— | 30 Jun 2026 |
| FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP |
13F
Company
|
—
denominator unverified
|
$146,714,073
1,602,207 shares
|
— | 30 Jun 2026 |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP |
13F
Company
|
—
denominator unverified
|
$141,811,062
1,548,727 shares
|
— | 30 Jun 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: -$5,749,030.
Buys
$1,000,025
Insiders: 1
Sells
$6,749,055
Insiders: 7
Net
-$5,749,030
Shares: -72,963
Window
Last 12 months
4 rolling buckets
Buy value
Sell value
Shares: 13,011
Shares: 85,974
| Window (months) | Buy shares | Sell shares | Buy value | Sell value | Net value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-3 | 0 | 7,308 | $0 | $615,441 | -$615,441 |
| 3-6 | 13,011 | 0 | $1,000,025 | $0 | +$1,000,025 |
| 6-9 | 0 | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 9-12 | 0 | 78,666 | $0 | $6,133,614 | -$6,133,614 |
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
-$5,749,030
Latest report
09 Oct 2026
| Name | Relationship | Holdings Value | Past Year Net Change | Change % | Valuation | Report Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth P. Bruno | Director | $72,950,393 | -$1,771,011 | -2.4% | Mixed | 02 Oct 2026 |
| Russell Shaller | President & CEO, Director | $11,490,456 | -$1,391,813 | -11% | Filing P/S | 25 Nov 2025 |
| Patrick W. Allender | Director | $8,691,287 | Median | 09 Oct 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 | Group President | $4,156,911 | Mixed | 02 Oct 2026 | ||
| Ann Thornton | CFO and Treasurer | $3,595,038 | -$334,356 | -8.5% | Mixed | 02 Oct 2026 |
| Michelle Elizabeth Williams | Director | $2,308,397 | Mixed | 02 Oct 2026 | ||
| Andrew Gorman | General Counsel&Corp Secretary | $1,811,346 | -$1,002,365 | -36% | Mixed | 02 Oct 2026 |
| David Stanley Bem | Director | $1,785,523 | Mixed | 02 Oct 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 | ||
| Nancy Lee Gioia | Director | $1,371,177 | Mixed | 02 Oct 2024 | ||
| Smee Joanne Collins | Director | $1,197,460 | Mixed | 02 Oct 2026 | ||
| Bentley Curran | CIO & VP - Digital Business | $1,185,337 | Mixed | 03 Jan 2024 | ||
| Thomas F. DeBruine | Chief Operating Officer | $712,385 | -$1,064,019 | -60% | Filing P/S | 06 Oct 2026 |
| Brett Wilms | President - EMEA & Australia | $599,413 | -$1,107,161 | -65% | Filing P/S | 10 Dec 2025 |
| David John Barker | Group President | $537,424 | Mixed | 02 Oct 2026 | ||
| Pascal Deman | VP & GM Workplace Safety | $461,006 | Mixed | 19 Sep 2022 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick W. Allender | BRC | Class A Common Stock | Award | 0.28% | 287 | 104,099 | 09 Oct 2026 | Deferred Compensation | ||
| Thomas F. DeBruine | BRC | Class A Common Stock | Sale | -15.8% | $133,365 | $85.00 | -1,569 | 8,381 | 06 Oct 2026 | Direct |
| Elizabeth P. Bruno | BRC | Class A Common Stock | Award | 0.58% | 1,878 | 327,658 | 02 Oct 2026 | Direct | ||
| David Stanley Bem | BRC | Class A Common Stock | Award | 10.7% | 1,878 | 19,499 | 02 Oct 2026 | Direct | ||
| Smee Joanne Collins | BRC | Class A Common Stock | Award | 16.8% | 1,878 | 13,077 | 02 Oct 2026 | Deferred Compensation | ||
| Bradley C. Richardson | BRC | Class A Common Stock | Award | 255.5% | 1,878 | 2,613 | 02 Oct 2026 | Direct | ||
| Michelle Elizabeth Williams | BRC | Class A Common Stock | Award | 9.38% | 1,878 | 21,905 | 02 Oct 2026 | Deferred Compensation | ||
| Ann Thornton | BRC | Class A Common Stock | Tax liability | -6.33% | -2,655 | 39,260 | 02 Oct 2026 | Direct | ||
| Ann Thornton | BRC | Class A Common Stock | Award | 14.4% | 5,282 | 41,915 | 02 Oct 2026 | Direct | ||
| Andrew Gorman | BRC | Class A Common Stock | Tax liability | -5.8% | -1,217 | 19,781 | 02 Oct 2026 | Direct | ||
| Andrew Gorman | BRC | Class A Common Stock | Award | 16.2% | 2,935 | 20,998 | 02 Oct 2026 | Direct | ||
| Olivier Bojarski | BRC | Class A Common Stock | Tax liability | -5.44% | -2,613 | 45,396 | 02 Oct 2026 | Direct | ||
| Olivier Bojarski | BRC | Class A Common Stock | Award | 13.9% | 5,869 | 48,009 | 02 Oct 2026 | Direct | ||
| Thomas F. DeBruine | BRC | Class A Common Stock | Tax liability | -12.2% | -1,388 | 9,950 | 02 Oct 2026 | Direct | ||
| Thomas F. DeBruine | BRC | Class A Common Stock | Award | 50.7% | 3,815 | 11,338 | 02 Oct 2026 | Direct | ||
| David John Barker | BRC | Class A Common Stock | Award | 5,869 | 5,869 | 02 Oct 2026 | Direct | |||
| Patrick W. Allender | BRC | Class A Common Stock | Award | 1.84% | 1,878 | 103,812 | 29 Sep 2026 | Deferred Compensation | ||
| Thomas F. DeBruine | BRC | Class A Common Stock | Sale | -43.3% | $482,076 | $84.00 | -5,739 | 7,523 | 18 Sep 2026 | Direct |
| 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 |
* marks a reported price that did not pass the local price check.