Constellation Brands Inc

STZ Consumer Defensive Beverages Brewers

Constellation Brands Inc’s revenue for fiscal 2026 (year ended February 2026) was $9.1 billion, down 10.5% from fiscal 2025.

Revenue
+6.13%
EPS
+28.9%
Free cash flow
−3.25%
Total debt
−2.17%

Quarter to August 2026, against a year earlier

135.33 4.98 +3.82%
Market cap
$22.1B
P/E
11.9×
Fwd P/E
11.3×
Dividend yield
3.06%
F-score
6/9
Altman Z
2.94
Beneish M
−2.12
Dividend safety
67/100

Constellation Brands Inc (STZ) Operating margin

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Constellation Brands Inc's operating margin over the twelve months to 31 August 2026 was 30.2%, up 0.4 percentage points from fiscal 2026 (29.8%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 3.48% (fiscal 2025) to 66.4% (fiscal 2020); the current reading is higher than 54% of that period. That is above the Beverages Brewers industry median of 8.54% and above the Consumer Defensive sector median of 1.75%.

Operating margin, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Operating margin Change (points)
FY2026 29.8% 26.30
FY2025 3.48% (28.34)
FY2024 31.8% 1.74
FY2023 30.1% 3.65
FY2022 26.4% (5.97)
FY2021 32.4% 6.58
FY2020 25.8% (40.58)
FY2020 66.4% 36.68
FY2019 29.7% (0.36)
FY2018 30.1% (2.55)

Quarterly newest first

Period Operating margin Change (points)
Aug 2026 30.6% (4.18)
May 2026 34.8% 11.75
Feb 2026 23.0% (8.13)
Nov 2025 31.1% (4.10)
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Against its own ten years

Low 3.48% High 66.4%
Ten-year median 29.8%
Current reading's percentile 63

Operating margin against peers

Company Operating margin
STZ Constellation Brands Inc 30.2%
BUD Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV compare 26.3%
ABEV Ambev S.A. compare 25.8%
FMX Fomento Economico Mexicano S.A.B. de C.V. compare 8.54%
CCU Compania Cervecerias Unidas, S.A. compare 7.32%
SAM The Boston Beer Company, Inc. compare −4.71%
TAP Molson Coors Beverage Company compare −22.7%
Beverages Brewers industry median 8.54%
Consumer Defensive sector median 1.75%
Market median 0.00%

What Operating margin is

EBIT Margin tells an investor how much operating profit, before interest and taxes, a company keeps from each unit of revenue.

EBIT ÷ Revenue

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