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CONSTELLATION BRANDS INC-A (STZ) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - NYSE:STZ - US21036P1084 - Common Stock

130.38 USD
-1.43 (-1.08%)
Last: 11/12/2025, 8:04:00 PM
130.38 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours: 11/12/2025, 8:04:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

5

Overall STZ gets a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10. We evaluated STZ against 33 industry peers in the Beverages industry. While STZ has a great profitability rating, there are some minor concerns on its financial health. STZ has a bad growth rate and is valued cheaply.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year STZ was profitable.
In the past year STZ had a positive cash flow from operations.
In multiple years STZ reported negative net income over the last 5 years.
STZ had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
STZ Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFSTZ Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 1B 2B 3B

1.2 Ratios

The Return On Assets of STZ (5.71%) is better than 60.61% of its industry peers.
STZ has a Return On Equity of 16.30%. This is in the better half of the industry: STZ outperforms 60.61% of its industry peers.
Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 13.29%, STZ is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 72.73% of the companies in the same industry.
Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for STZ is in line with the industry average of 10.84%.
The last Return On Invested Capital (13.29%) for STZ is above the 3 year average (12.24%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 5.71%
ROE 16.3%
ROIC 13.29%
ROA(3y)2.02%
ROA(5y)2.65%
ROE(3y)5.23%
ROE(5y)6.01%
ROIC(3y)12.24%
ROIC(5y)11.12%
STZ Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICSTZ Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 10 20

1.3 Margins

STZ has a better Profit Margin (12.70%) than 81.82% of its industry peers.
STZ has a better Operating Margin (33.05%) than 100.00% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of STZ has grown nicely.
The Gross Margin of STZ (51.93%) is better than 63.64% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of STZ has remained more or less at the same level.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 33.05%
PM (TTM) 12.7%
GM 51.93%
OM growth 3Y0.41%
OM growth 5Y2.07%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-0.64%
GM growth 5Y0.98%
STZ Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsSTZ Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 10 20 30 40 50

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), STZ is creating value.
Compared to 1 year ago, STZ has less shares outstanding
The number of shares outstanding for STZ has been reduced compared to 5 years ago.
The debt/assets ratio for STZ is higher compared to a year ago.
STZ Yearly Shares OutstandingSTZ Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 50M 100M 150M
STZ Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsSTZ Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 5B 10B 15B 20B 25B

2.2 Solvency

STZ has an Altman-Z score of 2.80. This is not the best score and indicates that STZ is in the grey zone with still only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
STZ has a Altman-Z score (2.80) which is in line with its industry peers.
STZ has a debt to FCF ratio of 5.71. This is a neutral value as STZ would need 5.71 years to pay back of all of its debts.
The Debt to FCF ratio of STZ (5.71) is better than 69.70% of its industry peers.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 1.34 is on the high side and indicates that STZ has dependencies on debt financing.
STZ has a Debt to Equity ratio of 1.34. This is in the lower half of the industry: STZ underperforms 78.79% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.34
Debt/FCF 5.71
Altman-Z 2.8
ROIC/WACC1.97
WACC6.76%
STZ Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFSTZ Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2B 4B 6B 8B 10B

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 1.08 indicates that STZ should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 1.08, STZ is doing worse than 66.67% of the companies in the same industry.
STZ has a Quick Ratio of 1.08. This is a bad value and indicates that STZ is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
STZ has a worse Quick ratio (0.54) than 69.70% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.08
Quick Ratio 0.54
STZ Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesSTZ Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 1B 2B 3B 4B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The earnings per share for STZ have decreased by -4.57% in the last year.
STZ shows quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 8.57% yearly.
The Revenue has decreased by -5.56% in the past year.
STZ shows a small growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 4.12% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-4.57%
EPS 3Y10.52%
EPS 5Y8.57%
EPS Q2Q%-15.97%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-5.56%
Revenue growth 3Y4.99%
Revenue growth 5Y4.12%
Sales Q2Q%-15%

3.2 Future

STZ is expected to show a small growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 2.65% yearly.
STZ is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 0.10% yearly.
EPS Next Y-15.48%
EPS Next 2Y-4.5%
EPS Next 3Y-1.5%
EPS Next 5Y2.65%
Revenue Next Year-10.88%
Revenue Next 2Y-5.4%
Revenue Next 3Y-2.71%
Revenue Next 5Y0.1%

3.3 Evolution

The EPS growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
STZ Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesSTZ Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 2028 2030 2032 2B 4B 6B 8B 10B
STZ Yearly EPS VS EstimatesSTZ Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 2028 2030 2032 5 10 15

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 10.24, the valuation of STZ can be described as reasonable.
STZ's Price/Earnings ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. STZ is cheaper than 84.85% of the companies in the same industry.
STZ is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 26.34, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 10.38, the valuation of STZ can be described as very reasonable.
STZ's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. STZ is cheaper than 81.82% of the companies in the same industry.
The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 34.43. STZ is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 10.24
Fwd PE 10.38
STZ Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsSTZ Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30

4.2 Price Multiples

STZ's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. STZ is cheaper than 72.73% of the companies in the same industry.
Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, STZ is valued cheaply inside the industry as 81.82% of the companies are valued more expensively.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 12.35
EV/EBITDA 9.14
STZ Per share dataSTZ EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 10 20 30 40 50

4.3 Compensation for Growth

STZ has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)1.2
EPS Next 2Y-4.5%
EPS Next 3Y-1.5%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 3.19%, STZ has a reasonable but not impressive dividend return.
The stock price of STZ dropped by -22.50% in the last 3 months. With lower prices the dividend yield is higher, but it may be a sign investors do not trust the long term dividend.
STZ's Dividend Yield is a higher than the industry average which is at 3.11.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.36, STZ pays a bit more dividend than the S&P500 average.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 3.19%

5.2 History

On average, the dividend of STZ grows each year by 6.29%, which is quite nice.
STZ has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
As STZ did not decrease their dividend in the past 5 years, we can say the dividend looks stable.
Dividend Growth(5Y)6.29%
Div Incr Years9
Div Non Decr Years9
STZ Yearly Dividends per shareSTZ Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 1 2 3 4

5.3 Sustainability

STZ pays out 59.24% of its income as dividend. This is a bit on the high side, but may be sustainable.
The dividend of STZ is growing, but the earnings are growing slower. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP59.24%
EPS Next 2Y-4.5%
EPS Next 3Y-1.5%
STZ Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendSTZ Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 1B 2B 3B
STZ Dividend Payout.STZ Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.STZ Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

CONSTELLATION BRANDS INC-A

NYSE:STZ (11/12/2025, 8:04:00 PM)

After market: 130.38 0 (0%)

130.38

-1.43 (-1.08%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorConsumer Staples
GICS IndustryGroupFood, Beverage & Tobacco
GICS IndustryBeverages
Earnings (Last)10-06 2025-10-06/amc
Earnings (Next)01-08 2026-01-08/bmo
Inst Owners77.93%
Inst Owner Change-0.6%
Ins Owners0.1%
Ins Owner Change0.02%
Market Cap22.82B
Revenue(TTM)9.62B
Net Income(TTM)1.22B
Analysts73.33
Price Target178.21 (36.69%)
Short Float %6.89%
Short Ratio3.39
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 3.19%
Yearly Dividend4.05
Dividend Growth(5Y)6.29%
DP59.24%
Div Incr Years9
Div Non Decr Years9
Ex-Date10-30 2025-10-30 (1.02)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)1.34%
Min EPS beat(2)-3.57%
Max EPS beat(2)6.26%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)3.52%
Min EPS beat(4)-3.57%
Max EPS beat(4)14.31%
EPS beat(8)6
Avg EPS beat(8)4.2%
EPS beat(12)9
Avg EPS beat(12)4.1%
EPS beat(16)13
Avg EPS beat(16)5.56%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-1.3%
Min Revenue beat(2)-2.48%
Max Revenue beat(2)-0.12%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-1.43%
Min Revenue beat(4)-3.72%
Max Revenue beat(4)0.61%
Revenue beat(8)2
Avg Revenue beat(8)-1.25%
Revenue beat(12)4
Avg Revenue beat(12)-0.9%
Revenue beat(16)8
Avg Revenue beat(16)0.36%
PT rev (1m)-3.22%
PT rev (3m)-16.65%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-3.1%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-11.96%
EPS NY rev (1m)-0.32%
EPS NY rev (3m)-8.91%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-0.05%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-3.47%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.05%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-3.65%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 10.24
Fwd PE 10.38
P/S 2.37
P/FCF 12.35
P/OCF 8.24
P/B 3.04
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 9.14
EPS(TTM)12.73
EY9.76%
EPS(NY)12.56
Fwd EY9.63%
FCF(TTM)10.56
FCFY8.1%
OCF(TTM)15.82
OCFY12.13%
SpS54.98
BVpS42.85
TBVpS-1.21
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)1.2
Graham Number110.79
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 5.71%
ROE 16.3%
ROCE 16.95%
ROIC 13.29%
ROICexc 13.34%
ROICexgc 22.51%
OM 33.05%
PM (TTM) 12.7%
GM 51.93%
FCFM 19.2%
ROA(3y)2.02%
ROA(5y)2.65%
ROE(3y)5.23%
ROE(5y)6.01%
ROIC(3y)12.24%
ROIC(5y)11.12%
ROICexc(3y)12.3%
ROICexc(5y)11.2%
ROICexgc(3y)22.37%
ROICexgc(5y)20.22%
ROCE(3y)15.97%
ROCE(5y)14.37%
ROICexgc growth 3Y11.53%
ROICexgc growth 5Y13.24%
ROICexc growth 3Y14.12%
ROICexc growth 5Y13.2%
OM growth 3Y0.41%
OM growth 5Y2.07%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-0.64%
GM growth 5Y0.98%
F-Score8
Asset Turnover0.45
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.34
Debt/FCF 5.71
Debt/EBITDA 2.78
Cap/Depr 212.82%
Cap/Sales 9.57%
Interest Coverage 250
Cash Conversion 76.64%
Profit Quality 151.15%
Current Ratio 1.08
Quick Ratio 0.54
Altman-Z 2.8
F-Score8
WACC6.76%
ROIC/WACC1.97
Cap/Depr(3y)275.65%
Cap/Depr(5y)283.18%
Cap/Sales(3y)11.86%
Cap/Sales(5y)11.45%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-4.57%
EPS 3Y10.52%
EPS 5Y8.57%
EPS Q2Q%-15.97%
EPS Next Y-15.48%
EPS Next 2Y-4.5%
EPS Next 3Y-1.5%
EPS Next 5Y2.65%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-5.56%
Revenue growth 3Y4.99%
Revenue growth 5Y4.12%
Sales Q2Q%-15%
Revenue Next Year-10.88%
Revenue Next 2Y-5.4%
Revenue Next 3Y-2.71%
Revenue Next 5Y0.1%
EBIT growth 1Y-8.73%
EBIT growth 3Y5.43%
EBIT growth 5Y6.27%
EBIT Next Year-2.01%
EBIT Next 3Y1.87%
EBIT Next 5Y1.94%
FCF growth 1Y19.84%
FCF growth 3Y4.91%
FCF growth 5Y1.21%
OCF growth 1Y1.64%
OCF growth 3Y5.23%
OCF growth 5Y4.32%

CONSTELLATION BRANDS INC-A / STZ FAQ

What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of CONSTELLATION BRANDS INC-A (STZ) stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to STZ.


Can you provide the valuation status for CONSTELLATION BRANDS INC-A?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 7 / 10 to CONSTELLATION BRANDS INC-A (STZ). This can be considered as Undervalued.


How profitable is CONSTELLATION BRANDS INC-A (STZ) stock?

CONSTELLATION BRANDS INC-A (STZ) has a profitability rating of 7 / 10.


Can you provide the expected EPS growth for STZ stock?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of CONSTELLATION BRANDS INC-A (STZ) is expected to decline by -15.48% in the next year.


Is the dividend of CONSTELLATION BRANDS INC-A sustainable?

The dividend rating of CONSTELLATION BRANDS INC-A (STZ) is 6 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 59.24%.