Constellation Brands (STZ) Withdraws 2028 Guidance Amid Demand Concerns

Constellation Brands (STZ) withdrew its previously issued fiscal 2028 guidance on Wednesday, citing uncertainty in consumer demand amidst a rapidly evolving macroenvironment. For the fourth quarter, it reported adjusted earnings per share of $1.90, exceeding the $1.72 expectation, with revenue of $1.92 billion, also above expectations of $1.88 billion. The company's net income rose to $224.7 million compared to a loss of $370.6 million a year prior. However, net sales for fiscal 2026 decreased by 3%, and adjusted EPS for fiscal 2027 is projected to be between $11.20 and $11.90, below the $12.36 estimate.