Is STZ a good stock to buy?
Constellation Brands, Inc. · end-of-day data as of Nov 13, 2026
- PT$153.47 +5.4%
- ConsensusBuy · 25
- P/E vs own-17.0%
- P/E vs sector-41.1%
- FCF yield+7.5%
- MAs4 of 4
- MACD0.40
- Sector▲ +6.0%
- Earnings in55d
- P/E13.1x
- RSI67
- Support-5.1%
- Resistance+0.4%
- Off 52w high-13.6%
- Volume0.8x
- Bollingerupper half
- News0.00
- Trendsideways
- 52w range$111–$169
- ATR+2.7%
- Off ATH-47.0%
- Insiders-$109K
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Is Constellation Brands a good stock to buy?
Constellation Brands is strong on 1 of the 5 questions about the business; weak on demand. The price is low: 13.1 times its earnings, below its 3-year median of 25.1 (Nov 13, 2026). pretickt does not say whether to buy or sell.
- Demand shrinking
- Advantage some edge
- Economics profits growing
- Execution mixed
- Fragility some risks
- Price below its usual
STZ sales growth revenue growth
-1%a year, for the last 3 yearsConstellation Brands' sales fell 1% a year for 3 years, to $9.14B in fiscal 2026.
STZ analysts' forecast revenue estimates
0%the sales they expect next fiscal year, on the lastAnalysts expect Constellation Brands' sales to fall 0% to $9.12B in fiscal 2027 (17 analysts).
STZ peers
pretickt analysis-4%its sales in 12 months, on a year before
Constellation Brands' sales fell 4% in the 12 months to Aug 31, 2026; Dollar General's grew 5%, Tyson Foods' grew 3%, Church & Dwight's grew 2% and Dollar Tree's fell 8%.
STZ sales by business revenue by segment
91%of its sales from BeerBeer brought Constellation Brands 91% of its sales in fiscal 2026; ConstellationWinesAndSpirits 9%.
STZ margin on each sale gross margin
53%left after making the productConstellation Brands kept 53% of each sale after making the product in the 12 months to Aug 31, 2026; its peers' median is 35%.
STZ cash generated free cash flow
$1.84Bcash left after investing, last 12 monthsConstellation Brands generated $1.84B of free cash flow in the 12 months to Aug 31, 2026, about as much as its reported profit.
STZ earnings vs estimates
6 of 8quarters above the analysts' estimateConstellation Brands beat the analysts' profit estimate in 6 of its last 8 quarters, the latest on Oct 6, 2026.
STZ insider selling
-$1.13Msold, net, by its executives in 12 monthsConstellation Brands' executives and directors sold a net $1.13M of shares in the 12 months to Nov 13, 2026; none bought.
STZ number of employees
-11%fewer people in a yearConstellation Brands had 9,400 employees at the end of fiscal 2026, 11% fewer than a year before.
STZ CEO pay
$15.01Mfor fiscal 2025, 78% of it in stock and optionsConstellation Brands paid its CEO $15.01M for fiscal 2025, 78% of it in stock and options.
STZ financial health Altman Z-score
2.9Altman Z-score, safe above 3Constellation Brands' Altman Z-score is 2.9 (Nov 13, 2026), between 1.8 and 3, the grey zone.
STZ quality checks Piotroski score
7 of 9checks passedConstellation Brands passes 7 of the 9 Piotroski checks in the 12 months to Aug 31, 2026; it misses on the current ratio and sales for its assets.
STZ biggest customers
28%of sales from its biggest customerReyes Beer Division made 28% of Constellation Brands' sales in fiscal 2026.
STZ in past recessions
pretickt analysis-28%its sales in the worst oneConstellation Brands' sales fell in 1 of the last 2 US recessions, by as much as 28% in fiscal 2008.
STZ price vs profit P/E ratio
13.1×a year's earningsConstellation Brands' P/E ratio is 13.1 (Nov 13, 2026), below its 3-year median of 25.1.
STZ price vs peers
pretickt analysis13.1×a year's earnings, against its peersInvestors pay 13.1 times Constellation Brands' earnings (Nov 13, 2026), less than for Tyson Foods (36.3), Church & Dwight (34.8), Dollar General (17.4) or Dollar Tree (16.9).
STZ analysts' target price target
+5%to their average targetAnalysts' average price target for Constellation Brands is $153, 5% above the Nov 13, 2026 close of $145.61.
STZ analyst ratings, 90 days
pretickt analysisFreedom Brokerupgrade HSBCdowngrade
In the 90 days to Nov 13, 2026, Freedom Broker upgraded Constellation Brands; HSBC downgraded it.
STZ growth priced in fair value
pretickt analysis+2%a year, for ten years, to be worth the priceAt $145.61 a share, Constellation Brands' free cash flow must grow about 2% a year for ten years to be worth the price (Nov 13, 2026).
What is Constellation Brands' P/E ratio?
Constellation Brands' P/E ratio is 13.1 (Nov 13, 2026), below its 3-year median of 25.1. Investors pay 13.1 times Constellation Brands' earnings (Nov 13, 2026), less than for Tyson Foods (36.3), Church & Dwight (34.8), Dollar General (17.4) or Dollar Tree (16.9).
Are insiders selling Constellation Brands stock?
Constellation Brands' executives and directors sold a net $1.13M of shares in the 12 months to Nov 13, 2026; none bought.
How does Constellation Brands make money?
Beer brought Constellation Brands 91% of its sales in fiscal 2026; ConstellationWinesAndSpirits 9%.
Who owns Constellation Brands stock?
1,094 institutions hold 85% of Constellation Brands' shares (Jun 30, 2026); Vanguard and BlackRock added shares that quarter, Capital Group sold some.
How many employees does Constellation Brands have?
Constellation Brands had 9,400 employees at the end of fiscal 2026, 11% fewer than a year before.
Who are Constellation Brands' biggest customers?
Reyes Beer Division made 28% of Constellation Brands' sales in fiscal 2026.
From the companies' statements (FMP), their filings read by pretickt, the analysts and the insiders, as of Nov 13, 2026. Each card says what a fact means for its question, never what to do with the stock: for information only, not investment advice.