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Constellation Brands, Inc.
1W: -1.6% 1M: +15.7% 3M: -0.1% YTD: -5.5% 1Y: -3.7% 3Y: -39.5% 5Y: -33.7%
$130.63
-4.99 (-3.68%)
 
Weekly Expected Move ±3.8%
$128 $133 $139 $144 $149
NYSE · Consumer Defensive · Beverages - Alcoholic · Tech Score Buy · Power 69 · $22.1B mcap · 156M float · 1.46% daily turnover · Short 49% of daily vol
Credit Risk of going bust: lower than 61% of companies Debt: 31.8% of company value Bonds: $239.7M held by 334 funds, 67 bp over Treasuries → details ▾
Of US companies ranked in the safest four tenths, about 1 in 3,500 filed for bankruptcy within a year (2020-2025).
If the stock fell to about $4.07 (down 97%), Constellation Brands, Inc. would be worth roughly what it owes.
Total debt $10.32B against a stock market value of $22.11B.
Distance to default 6.33 (Merton model): prices to 2026-10-27, balance sheet 2026-08-31, debt counted $5.77B (short-term plus half of long-term), stock volatility 31.2%; Altman Z 2.76. A ranking and a back-test, not a forecast.
Bond figures are fund-reported marks (SEC N-PORT) as of Jul 2026. How these are computed.

Cash Flow Trends

Operating Cash Flow
$2.7B -15.3% ▼
5Y CAGR: -1.0%
Capital Expenditures
$875M +27.9% ▲
5Y CAGR: +0.2%
Free Cash Flow
$1.8B -7.4% ▼
5Y CAGR: -1.6%
Dividends Paid
$716M +2.2% ▲
Buybacks
$924M +17.8% ▲
Net Change in Cash
$34M +140.7% ▲

Cash Flow Composition

Year-over-Year Growth

View Full Cash Flow Statement
Line ItemFY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026
— Operating Activities —
Net Income$1M-$38M$1.8B-$31M$1.7B
Depreciation & Amort.$337M$384M$428M$446M$420M
Stock-Based Comp.$45M$68M$64M$72M$0
Change in Working Capital-$186M-$274M-$288M-$134M-$358M
Other Non-Cash Items$2.4B$2.4B$663M$3.0B$410M
Operating Cash Flow$2.7B$2.8B$2.8B$3.2B$2.7B
— Investing Activities —
Capital Expenditures-$1.0B-$1.0B-$1.3B-$1.2B-$875M
Acquisitions (Net)-$86M$29M$20M$0$910M
Investment Purchases-$37M-$31M-$35M-$35M-$18M
Investment Sales$74M$0$300K$0$0
Other Investing$39M$38M-$2M$274M$0
Investing Cash Flow-$1.0B-$999M-$1.3B-$975M$16M
— Financing Activities —
Net Debt Issuance-$47M$2.0B-$589M-$392M-$950M
Stock Repurchased-$1.4B-$3.2B-$250M-$1.1B-$924M
Dividends Paid-$573M-$588M-$654M-$732M-$716M
Other Financing$81M-$60M-$86M-$14M-$73M
Financing Cash Flow-$1.9B-$1.8B-$1.5B-$2.3B-$2.7B
Net Change in Cash-$261M-$66M$19M-$84M$34M
Cash End of Period$199M$134M$152M$68M$102M
Free Cash Flow$1.7B$1.7B$1.5B$1.9B$1.8B

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