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Constellation Brands
STZ · Consumer Staples
Last earnings Oct 6, 2026
Key results
Revenuequarter
$2,530.2
Q2 FY 2026 Earnings Release #WORTHREACHINGFOR I 1 BEER Shipments Depletions Net Sales Operating Income (Loss) Three Months Ended In millions branded product, 24-pack, 12-ounce case equivalents August 31, 2025 117.4 $2,345.0 $951.6 August 31, 2024 128.6 $2,530.2 $1,077.7 % Change (8.7%) (2.7%) (7%) (12%) HIGHLIGHTS Our Beer Business reported a net sales decrease of 7% driven by an 8.7% decline in shipment volumes reflecting socioeconomic headwinds affecting consumer demand, along with distributor inventory rebalancing during the quarter.
SEC original ↗Constellation Brands — Earnings release (8-K exhibit)EX-99Oct 6, 2025
Operating marginquarter
40.6%
Operating margin decreased 200 basis points to 40.6% primarily due to unfavorable impacts from increased COGS (inclusive of fixed cost absorption from lower volumes and aluminum tariffs) and increased marketing as a percentage of net sales, partly offset by favorable pricing.
SEC original ↗Constellation Brands — Earnings release (8-K exhibit)EX-99Oct 6, 2025
(3) Three months ended August 31, 2024, includes $220.5 million of net sales and $70.7 million of gross profit less marketing that are no longer part of the wine and spirits segment results due to the SVEDKA Divestiture and the 2025 Wine Divestitures.
SEC original ↗Constellation Brands — Earnings release (8-K exhibit)EX-99Oct 6, 2025
Operating margin decreased from 18.1% to (14.6%) primarily due the impacts of the SVEDKA Divestiture and the 2025 Wine Divestitures, along with changes in financial and volume related distributor contractual obligations.
SEC original ↗Constellation Brands — Earnings release (8-K exhibit)EX-99Oct 6, 2025
Gross marginquarter
$1,310.0 million
Gross profit 1,310.0 1,511.8 2,576.6 2,915.6
SEC original ↗Constellation Brands — Earnings release (8-K exhibit)EX-99Oct 6, 2025
Net incomequarter
$466.0 million
Net income (loss) attributable to CBI $ 466.0 $ (1,199.0) $ 982.1 $ (322.0)
SEC original ↗Constellation Brands — Earnings release (8-K exhibit)EX-99Oct 6, 2025
AI analysis
Q2 FY2026 · reported Oct 6, 2025
Based on: Earnings release + parent 8-K + 10-Q — transcript not held
Headline figures
| Metric | Q2 FY2026 | Prior qtr | Year ago |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $2,530.2 | — | — |
| Operating margin | 40.6% | — | — |
| Gross margin | $1,310.0 million | — | — |
| Net income | $466.0 million | — | — |
Guidance · company-stated
“decline of 4%”
“growth (decline) reported of 667%”
“reported approximately 18%”
“$2.5”
“approximately $1.2 billion”
“$1.3”
Guidance stated in the release's Business Outlook table for fiscal 2026; no direction stated — figures as stated in the table.
Margin
Capital allocation
delivering cash returns to shareholders through our dividend and share repurchase programs.
The Projections are based on management s current estimates, expectations, plans, and timetables, and, unless otherwise noted, do not take into account the impact of any future acquisition, investment, merger, or other business combination, divestiture (including any associated amount of incremental contingent consideration payment paid or received), cost savings, restructuring, operating, or efficiency initiatives, tariff changes, impacts, and responses, or financing or share repurchases that may be completed after the issuance of this release.
Event summary
Constellation Brands Q2 FY2026 — Q2 FY 2026 Earnings Release #WORTHREACHINGFOR I 1 BEER Shipments Depletions Net Sales Operating Income (Loss) Three Months Ended In millions branded product, 24-pack, 12-ounce case equivalents August…
Based on: Earnings release + parent 8-K + 10-Q — transcript not held
Guidance & outlook
net sales: “net sales decline of 4%”
operating income: “operating income growth (decline) reported of 667%”
Tax rate: “Tax rate reported approximately 18%”
Operating cash flow: “Operating cash flow $2.5”
Capital expenditures: “Capital expenditures approximately $1.2 billion”
Free cash flow: “Free cash flow $1.3”
net sales (“fiscal 2026”)
“net sales decline of 4%”
operating income (“fiscal 2026”)
“operating income growth (decline) reported of 667%”
Tax rate (“fiscal 2026”)
“Tax rate reported approximately 18%”
Operating cash flow (“fiscal 2026”)
“Operating cash flow $2.5”
Capital expenditures (“fiscal 2026”)
“Capital expenditures approximately $1.2 billion”
Free cash flow (“fiscal 2026”)
“Free cash flow $1.3”
Guidance stated in the release's Business Outlook table for fiscal 2026; no direction stated — figures as stated in the table.
Capital allocation
delivering cash returns to shareholders through our dividend and share repurchase programs.
SEC original ↗Constellation Brands — Earnings release (8-K exhibit)EX-99Oct 6, 2025
The Projections are based on management s current estimates, expectations, plans, and timetables, and, unless otherwise noted, do not take into account the impact of any future acquisition, investment, merger, or other business combination, divestiture (including any associated amount of incremental contingent consideration payment paid or received), cost savings, restructuring, operating, or efficiency initiatives, tariff changes, impacts, and responses, or financing or share repurchases that may be completed after the issuance of this release.
SEC original ↗Constellation Brands — Earnings release (8-K exhibit)EX-99Oct 6, 2025
AND SUBSIDIARIES RECONCILIATIONS OF GAAP TO NON-GAAP FINANCIAL MEASURES (continued) (in millions, except per share data) Free Cash Flow Guidance Free cash flow, as defined in the reconciliation below, is considered a liquidity measure and is considered to provide useful information to investors about the amount of cash generated, which can then be used, after required debt service and dividend payments, for other general corporate purposes.
SEC original ↗Constellation Brands — Earnings release (8-K exhibit)EX-99Oct 6, 2025
, as administrative agent for our senior credit facility AOCI accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) Brewery Projects modular capacity addition activities at the Nava Brewery, Obreg n Brewery, and Veracruz Brewery CB International CB International Finance S.
SEC original ↗Constellation Brands — 10-Q Quarterly report10-QOct 7, 2026
Q2 FY 2027 Form 10-Q #WORTHREACHINGFOR I 11 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS NOTES TO CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS Table of Contents Short-term borrowings Our short-term borrowings consist of our commercial paper program and the revolving credit facility under our senior credit facility.
SEC original ↗Constellation Brands — 10-Q Quarterly report10-QOct 7, 2026
The revolving credit facility is a variable interest rate bearing note with a fixed margin, adjustable based upon our debt rating (as defined in our senior credit facility).
SEC original ↗Constellation Brands — 10-Q Quarterly report10-QOct 7, 2026
Strategy & priorities
htm EX-99.1 Document Exhibit 99.1 Continues to Execute Against Strategic Objectives in a Challenging Operating Environment Continues to Deliver Leading Dollar Share Gains in Beer Category Across U.
SEC original ↗Constellation Brands — Earnings release (8-K exhibit)EX-99Oct 6, 2025
Beer industry in dollar share gains, Our cost savings and efficiency initiatives continue to deliver incremental benefits for our business, supporting continued healthy investment levels behind our brands.
SEC original ↗Constellation Brands — Earnings release (8-K exhibit)EX-99Oct 6, 2025
As we look to the remainder of the year, we remain committed to our disciplined and balanced capital allocation priorities, including maintaining our investment grade rating, advancing our brewery investments in our Beer Business, and drive continued outperformance versus the U.
SEC original ↗Constellation Brands — Earnings release (8-K exhibit)EX-99Oct 6, 2025
Wine industry in our Wine and Spirits Business, and consistently deliver against our capital allocation priorities.
SEC original ↗Constellation Brands — Earnings release (8-K exhibit)EX-99Oct 6, 2025
Our ESG strategy is embedded into our business and we focus on serving as good stewards of the environment, investing in our communities, and promoting responsible beverage alcohol consumption.
SEC original ↗Constellation Brands — Earnings release (8-K exhibit)EX-99Oct 6, 2025
Risks & headwinds
Q2 FY 2026 Earnings Release #WORTHREACHINGFOR I 1 BEER Shipments Depletions Net Sales Operating Income (Loss) Three Months Ended In millions branded product, 24-pack, 12-ounce case equivalents August 31, 2025 117.4 $2,345.0 $951.6 August 31, 2024 128.6 $2,530.2 $1,077.7 % Change (8.7%) (2.7%) (7%) (12%) HIGHLIGHTS Our Beer Business reported a net sales decrease of 7% driven by an 8.7% decline in shipment volumes reflecting socioeconomic headwinds affecting consumer demand, along with distributor inventory rebalancing during the quarter.
SEC original ↗Constellation Brands — Earnings release (8-K exhibit)EX-99Oct 6, 2025
Operating margin decreased 200 basis points to 40.6% primarily due to unfavorable impacts from increased COGS (inclusive of fixed cost absorption from lower volumes and aluminum tariffs) and increased marketing as a percentage of net sales, partly offset by favorable pricing.
SEC original ↗Constellation Brands — Earnings release (8-K exhibit)EX-99Oct 6, 2025
The Projections are based on management s current estimates, expectations, plans, and timetables, and, unless otherwise noted, do not take into account the impact of any future acquisition, investment, merger, or other business combination, divestiture (including any associated amount of incremental contingent consideration payment paid or received), cost savings, restructuring, operating, or efficiency initiatives, tariff changes, impacts, and responses, or financing or share repurchases that may be completed after the issuance of this release.
SEC original ↗Constellation Brands — Earnings release (8-K exhibit)EX-99Oct 6, 2025
Legal Proceedings 51 Item 2.
SEC original ↗Constellation Brands — 10-Q Quarterly report10-QOct 7, 2026
These forward-looking statements are subject to a number of risks and uncertainties, many of which are beyond our control, which could cause actual results to differ materially from those set forth in, or implied by, such forward-looking statements.
SEC original ↗Constellation Brands — 10-Q Quarterly report10-QOct 7, 2026
For further information regarding such forward-looking statements, risks, and uncertainties, please see Information Regarding Forward-Looking Statements under MD&A.
SEC original ↗Constellation Brands — 10-Q Quarterly report10-QOct 7, 2026
Earnings deck slides
3 decks with slide viewConstellation Brands — Presentation / slide deck (8-K exhibit) — Slide view unavailable — this deck was filed as a web document, whose text has no page boundaries.
Constellation Brands — Presentation / slide deck (8-K exhibit) — Slide view unavailable — this deck was filed as a web document, whose text has no page boundaries.
Competitors
Competitors & peers
Named in the company’s own filings
Filings
28 documents- Q3 2026
- 10-QSTZ
Oct 7, 2026
- 8-KSTZ
Oct 6, 2026
- Q2 2026
- 8-KSTZ
Sep 18, 2026
- 8-KSTZ
Sep 8, 2026
- 8-KSTZ
Jul 24, 2026
- 10-QSTZ
Jul 1, 2026
- Q1 2026
- 8-KSTZ
Jun 30, 2026
- 8-KSTZ
May 21, 2026
- 8-KSTZ
May 6, 2026
- 8-KSTZ
May 5, 2026
- 8-KSTZ
May 4, 2026
- 10-KSTZ
Apr 22, 2026
- 8-KSTZ
Apr 8, 2026
- EX-99STZ
Apr 8, 2026
- Q4 2025
- 8-KSTZ
Feb 12, 2026
- 10-QSTZ
Jan 8, 2026
- 8-KSTZ
Jan 7, 2026
- EX-99STZ
Jan 7, 2026
- Q3 2025
- 8-KSTZ
Nov 7, 2025
- 8-KSTZ
Oct 17, 2025
- 8-KSTZ
Oct 16, 2025
- 8-KSTZ
Oct 15, 2025
- 10-QSTZ
Oct 7, 2025
- 8-KSTZ
Oct 6, 2025
- EX-99STZ
Oct 6, 2025
- 8-KSTZ
Oct 2, 2025
- Q2 2025
- 8-KSTZ
Sep 2, 2025
- 8-KSTZ
Jul 17, 2025
Earnings releases
8 documentsPresentations
5 documentsTranscripts
0 documentsNo transcripts for Constellation Brands are held in this edition of the library.
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