Sec Form 13G Filing - Fundsmith LLP filing for BROWN FORMAN CORP (BFA) - 2024-11-14

Insider filing report for Changes in Beneficial Ownership

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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C.  20549

SCHEDULE 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Amendment No.:2

Name of Issuer: BROWN FORMAN CORP

Title of Class of Securities:  Class B Common Stock

CUSIP Number: 115637209


  (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)

                     September 30, 2024

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to
which this Schedule is filed:

/X/ Rule 13d-l(b)
/ / Rule 13d-l(c)
/ / Rule 13d-l(d)


*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a
reporting person's initial filing on this form with respect
to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent
amendment containing information which would alter the
disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required in the remainder of this cover page
shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of
Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ("Act") or
otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the
Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act
(however, see the Notes).






CUSIP Number: 115637209

1.  Name of Reporting Person
    Fundsmith LLP

2.  Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group
         a. /X/
         b. / /

3.  SEC Use Only

4.  Citizenship or Place of Organization
         United Kingdom

Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
With:

5.  Sole Voting Power:
         12,909,622

6.  Shared Voting Power:
         NONE

7.  Sole Dispositive Power:
         12,909,622

8.  Shared Dispositive Power:
         NONE

9.  Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting
Person
         12,909,622

10. Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes
    Certain Shares  / /

11. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)
         4.40%

12. Type of Reporting Person
         IA










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Item 1(a) Name of Issuer:
          BROWN FORMAN CORP

      (b) Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
          850 Dixie Highway, Louisville, KY 40210, United States

Item 2(a) - (c).  Name, Principal Business Address, and
Citizenship of Persons Filing:

         Fundsmith LLP
         33 Cavendish Square, London, UK, W1G 0PW

    (d)  Title of Class of Securities:  Class B Common Stock

    (e)  CUSIP Number: 115637209

Item 3.  This statement is filed pursuant to Rule
13d-1(b)(1).

    /x/  Group, in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1) (ii)(K)

 Item 4. Ownership.
         (a) Amount Beneficially Owned:            12,909,622
         (b) Percent of Class:                     4.40%
         (c)  (i) shares with sole power to vote or direct
              the vote:                            12,909,622
              (ii) shared power to vote or direct the vote:
                                                   NONE
              (iii) shares with sole power to dispose or to
              direct the disposition of:           12,909,622
              (iv) shares with shared power to dispose or
              direct the disposition of:           NONE

Item 5.  Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class.

         If this statement is being filed to report the fact
that as of the date hereof the reporting person has ceased
to be the beneficial owner of more than 5 percent of the
class of securities, check the following /X/.

Item 6.  Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of
Another Person.

         N/A

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Item 7.  Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary
Which Acquired the Security Being Reported by the Parent
Holding Company.

         N/A

Item 8.  Identification and Classification of Members of the
Group.

         See Exhibit 1

Item 9.  Notice of Dissolution of the Group.

         N/A

Item 10. Certification
By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and
belief, the foreign regulatory scheme applicable to Investment Adviser
is substantially comparable to the regulatory scheme applicable to the
functionally equivalent U.S. institution(s). I also undertake to
furnish to the Commission staff, upon request, information that would
otherwise be disclosed in a Schedule 13D.

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief,
I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true,
complete and correct.




By: /s/ Tom Armstrong                         November 5, 2024
   _________________________                _________________
   Title: Director			    Date