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Constellation Brands
Constellation Brands' revenue fell 11.0% in FY2025, to $9.8B, and net income turned positive at $1.7B, from a net loss of $81M in FY2024
Revenue fell 11.0% to $9.8B in FY2025, from $11.0B in FY2024. Net income was $1.7B, against a net loss of $81M a year earlier. Beer was the largest segment, at 85% of revenue.
Key facts
Constellation Brands (NYSE: STZ) closed fiscal 2025 on Feb 28, 2026 with revenue of $9.8B, down 11.0% from a year before; net income came to $1.7B, compared with −$81M. Its newest quarterly report covers the three months to Aug 31, 2026: revenue of $2.8B, up 6.1% on the same stretch of the prior year, and net income of $566M. Sources: 10-K for fiscal 2025 (filed Apr 22, 2026) and 10-Q for the quarter ended Aug 31, 2026 (filed Oct 7, 2026).
Source: 10-K FY2025, filed Apr 22, 2026
Source: 10-Q filed Jul 1, 2026 · 10-Q filed Oct 7, 2026
How it makes money
By segment in FY2025: Beer (85%) and Constellation Wines and Spirits (8%), as shares of total revenue; the rest of revenue isn't part of this breakdown. Total revenue was $9.8B.
By segment, FY2025
Share is of FY2025 revenue; the items listed don't cover all of it. The last column is the change from FY2024.
Learn more: Revenue vs. net income · Gross, operating and net margin
What changed last quarter
Comparing Q2 FY2026 (Jun to Aug 2026) compared with Q2 FY2025 (Jun to Aug 2025)
Each pair of bars shows the dollar amount for both quarters. Longer bar, more money. Bars in a group share one scale.
Q2 FY2026Q2 FY2025
Company
Source: Constellation Brands 10-Q for the quarter ended Aug 31, 2026, filed Oct 7, 2026
The bull case and the bear case
The bull case
- Net income was $1.7B in FY2025, against a net loss of $81M in FY2024. 10-K, FY2025
- Total debt fell 8.1% in FY2025 to $10.6B. 10-K, FY2025
- Revenue in the quarter ended Aug 31, 2026 was $2.8B, up 6.1% on a year earlier. 10-Q, quarter ended Aug 31, 2026
- Net income in the quarter ended Aug 31, 2026 was $566M, up 21.4% on a year earlier. 10-Q, quarter ended Aug 31, 2026
The bear case
- Revenue fell 11.0% in FY2025 to $9.8B, from $11.0B a year earlier. 10-K, FY2025
- Operating cash flow fell 15.3% in FY2025 to $2.7B. 10-K, FY2025
- Constellation Wines and Spirits revenue fell 50.6% in FY2025 to $824M. 10-K, FY2025
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What the company does
Constellation Brands is in the distillers & vintners industry, part of the consumer staples sector. The SEC files it under Beverages.
Constellation Brands reports 2 segments: Beer and Constellation Wines and Spirits.
Its fiscal year ends in February; the latest, FY2025, ended Feb 28, 2026.
Source: 10-K, Item 1 Business
Risks common in this industry
These are general risks for companies in the distillers & vintners industry. They are not a summary of Constellation Brands’s own risk factors; for those, read Item 1A of its latest 10-K, linked below.
- CostsCommodity, packaging and freight costs can rise faster than prices.
- Consumer habitsShoppers can trade down to store brands or change what they buy.
- Retail customersA few large retailers account for much of its sales.
- Regulation and safetyFood and product safety rules and recalls can bring cost and reputational harm.
- CompetitionRivals and private-label products compete for shelf space and prices.
Source: 10-K, Item 1A Risk Factors (the company's own list, in the company's words)
Three years of key numbers
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| US$ | FY2023 | FY2024 | FY2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $10.7B | $11.0B | $9.8B |
| Net income | $1.7B | −$81M | $1.7B |
| Operating cash flow | $2.8B | $3.2B | $2.7B |
| Cash & equivalents (year end) | $152M | $68M | $102M |
| Total debt (year end) | $11.9B | $11.5B | $10.6B |
- Revenue: Total revenue for the fiscal year, as the company reports it on its income statement.
- Net income: Net income attributable to the company's shareholders, after all costs, interest and taxes.
- Operating cash flow: Cash the business brought in from its day-to-day operations during the year (cash flow statement).
- Cash & equivalents: Cash and short-term investments that count as cash equivalents on the balance sheet. Excludes longer-dated marketable securities.
- Total debt: Short-term borrowings and the current part of long-term debt plus long-term debt, at carrying value.
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Explainers for this page
- Segment reporting
- Net debt and net cash
- Debt-to-equity ratio
- The cash flow statement
- Risk factors (Item 1A)
- Commercial paper
- Executive and director changes: 8-K Item 5.02
Plain-English guides to terms this file uses, with real numbers from filings.
About these numbers
- Constellation Brands names its fiscal year by the calendar year in which it starts, so FY2025 is the year that ended Feb 28, 2026.
- The segment chart covers only part of revenue: the company reports other lines that aren't part of this breakdown.
What we left out
- Diluted shares: the company's filing data doesn't carry them for all the years shown, so they aren't shown.
Recent filings
| Form | Filed | Period |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Q | Oct 7, 2026 | Aug 31, 2026 |
| 10-Q | Jul 1, 2026 | May 31, 2026 |
| DEF 14A | Jun 8, 2026 | Feb 28, 2026 |
| 10-K | Apr 22, 2026 | Feb 28, 2026 |
Learn more: 10-K vs. 10-Q vs. 8-K · Form 4 insider filings · Fiscal years and quarters
Common questions about Constellation Brands
How does Constellation Brands make money?
Fiscal 2025 revenue: $9.8B. By segment in FY2025: Beer (85%) and Constellation Wines and Spirits (8%), as shares of total revenue; the rest of revenue isn't part of this breakdown. Total revenue was $9.8B. Source: 10-K for fiscal 2025, filed Apr 22, 2026.
What was Constellation Brands's revenue in fiscal 2025?
$9.8B, down 11.0% from fiscal 2024 ($11.0B). The year ended Feb 28, 2026; for fiscal 2023 the figure was $10.7B. Source: 10-K for fiscal 2025, filed Apr 22, 2026.
Is Constellation Brands profitable?
Net income was $1.7B in fiscal 2025 (compared with −$81M; fiscal 2024 was −$81M). That counts as a GAAP profit. The latest quarter, ended Aug 31, 2026: net income was $566M. The page's About these numbers section explains what is included. Source: 10-K for fiscal 2025, filed Apr 22, 2026.
What did Constellation Brands report in its latest quarterly filing?
For the three months to Aug 31, 2026: revenue $2.8B (up 6.1% from $2.7B) and net income $566M (up 21.4% from $466M). Source: 10-Q for the quarter ended Aug 31, 2026, filed Oct 7, 2026.
How much cash and debt does Constellation Brands have?
As of Aug 31, 2026: $98M of cash and cash equivalents, $10.3B of total debt. Total debt here is short-term borrowings and the current part of long-term debt plus long-term debt, at carrying value. Source: 10-Q filed Oct 7, 2026.
What are the main risks Constellation Brands faces?
Constellation Brands's own risk factors are in Item 1A of its 10-K for fiscal 2025, filed Apr 22, 2026. Risks that are common among companies in the distillers & vintners industry include Costs; consumer habits; retail customers; regulation and safety; competition. The first: Commodity, packaging and freight costs can rise faster than prices. Source: 10-K, Item 1A Risk Factors.
Where do these Constellation Brands numbers come from?
The 10-K filed Apr 22, 2026 (fiscal 2025) and the 10-Q filed Oct 7, 2026 (quarter ended Aug 31, 2026), as published in the SEC's XBRL data. Click any number to open the filing it came from. Methodology explains how fiscal years and missing numbers are handled.
Tracked funds that report owning Constellation Brands
- Citadel Advisors: 2,816,205 shares, reported value $391.7M at Jun 30, 2026 (−24.1% in shares since the filing for Mar 31, 2026). Form 13F filed Sep 2, 2026.
- Point72 Asset Management: 2,463,367 shares, reported value $342.6M at Jun 30, 2026 (+30.2% in shares since the filing for Mar 31, 2026). Form 13F filed Aug 14, 2026.
- Millennium Management: 976,912 shares, reported value $135.9M at Jun 30, 2026 (+301.2% in shares since the filing for Mar 31, 2026). Form 13F filed Aug 14, 2026.
- Two Sigma Investments: 29,399 shares, reported value $4.1M at Jun 30, 2026 (new in this filing). Form 13F filed Aug 14, 2026.
- Bridgewater Associates: 20,906 shares, reported value $2.9M at Jun 30, 2026 (+81.4% in shares since the filing for Mar 31, 2026). Form 13F filed Aug 14, 2026.
- Renaissance Technologies: 4,000 shares, reported value $0.6M at Jun 30, 2026 (new in this filing). Form 13F filed Aug 13, 2026.
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Disclosures
- Editor holdings in STZ
- The editor holds no position in Constellation Brands (STZ). As of Nov 11, 2026.
- Trading rule
- The editor does not buy or sell STZ from 3 days before to 3 days after this page is published or substantively updated.
- Compensation
- Nobody paid for this page. No affiliate links on this page.
- Sources
- The company's SEC filings, linked next to each number or, for charts, in the source line under them.
- Last updated
- Nov 10, 2026
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Compare with peers
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Constellation BrandsSTZ | FY2025 | $9.8B | −11.0% | $1.7B |
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| WalmartWMT | FY2026 | $713.2B | +4.7% | $21.9B |
| CostcoCOST | FY2026 | $303.2B | +10.1% | $9.2B |
Each row is that company’s latest fiscal year from its own 10-K, using its own revenue and net income lines. Fiscal years end in different months, and line definitions differ (banks, insurers and oil companies count revenue differently), so this is a rough side-by-side, not a like-for-like comparison.
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