Form 8-K · Current Report · Filed 2026-01-07
Constellation Brands Reports Q3 FY 2026 Results and Provides Fiscal 2026 Guidance
Constellation Brands, Inc. reported its financial results for the third quarter of fiscal year 2026, highlighting a net sales decline of 10% driven by a 2.2% decrease in shipment volumes. The company generated reported earnings per share (EPS) of $2.88 and comparable EPS of $3.06. The Beer Business outperformed the industry, gaining dollar and volume share in U.S. tracked channels. Despite the overall net sales decline, the company's Wine and Spirits Business continued to outpace the higher-end wine segment in both dollar and volume sales. Constellation Brands also provided fiscal 2026 guidance, updating its reported EPS outlook to $9.72 - $10.02 and affirming its comparable EPS outlook of $11.30 - $11.60. Additionally, the company declared a quarterly cash dividend of $1.02 per share of Class A Common Stock, payable on February 12, 2026.
- Filer
- Constellation Brands, Inc. STZ · NYSE
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- 0000016918-26-000002
- CIK
- 0000016918
- Signal
- High impactConsumer Defensive
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- Official filing on sec.gov ↗
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About Constellation Brands, Inc.
Constellation Brands, Inc. is a leading international producer and marketer of beer, wine, and spirits. The company is renowned for its diverse portfolio, which includes premium labels such as Corona, Modelo, and Pacifico in its beer division, as well as high-end wines like Robert Mondavi and premium spirits. Headquartered in Victor, New York, Constellation Brands operates in various international markets, emphasizing strong growth in the beverage alcohol industry. This company primarily serves retailers, distributors, and domestic and global consumers, significantly influencing the beverage sector. Constellation Brands’ strategic acquisitions and investments in emerging market trends, such as the burgeoning premium wine segment and craft spirits movement, highlight its commitment to diversifying its offerings. Through innovation and strategic partnerships, Constellation Brands maintains a robust market position by capitalizing on consumer preferences and expanding its global footprint. This dynamic approach underscores its importance in shaping trends and meeting the evolving demands in the beverage alcohol industry, enhancing its substantial role in the broader financial market landscape.
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