Constellation Brands misses Q1 earnings but maintains full-year profit guidance, positive.

From Financial Modeling Prep: 2025-07-02 15:23:00

Constellation Brands (NYSE:STZ) saw shares rise over 3% after reporting weaker-than-expected Q1 earnings but maintaining full-year profit guidance. Net earnings per share dropped to $3.22, missing estimates, while net sales rose 6% to $2.52 billion, slightly below forecasts. The company remains confident in strong beer demand and key brands like Modelo Especial and Corona.

Despite Q1 earnings miss, Constellation Brands reaffirmed fiscal 2026 earnings outlook of $12.60 to $12.90 per share, aligning with analyst estimates. Management emphasized consumer demand for flagship brands as growth drivers. The company anticipates challenges from U.S. tariffs on steel and aluminum, as well as Canadian duties impacting its wine and spirits segment.

Constellation Brands’ guidance accounts for ongoing U.S. tariffs on critical beer packaging materials, with potential risks from Canadian duties imposed in March. The company remains optimistic about sustained growth driven by popular beer brands amidst tariff-related cost pressures. Management’s confidence in the outlook reinforces strong consumer demand for its products.



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