STZ

Consumer Defensive

Constellation Brands, Inc. · Beverages - Wineries & Distilleries · $26B

UQS Score — Balanced Preset
50.9
Below Average

Constellation Brands, Inc. scores 50.9/100 using the Balanced preset.

UQS vs Consumer Defensive Sector
STZ
50.9
Sector avg
38.4
Quality
Good
Moat
Weak
Growth
Weak
Risk
Weak
Valuation
Attractive

STZ Price History

-28.9% over 5Y

Monthly close, adjusted for stock splits and dividend reinvestment.

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STZ — Score History

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Score changes· 12 most recent
DateUQSQualityMoatGrowthRiskValueChange
May 11, 202651.277.832.037.422.785.9+8.9
May 10, 202642.333.332.026.049.889.00.0
May 8, 202642.333.332.026.049.888.4-4.1
May 7, 202646.468.032.026.026.181.7+0.1
May 3, 202646.368.032.026.026.181.6+0.1
Apr 26, 202646.268.032.026.026.180.9+0.1
Apr 19, 202646.168.032.026.026.179.9+0.1
Apr 18, 202646.068.032.026.026.179.4-1.1
Apr 14, 202647.168.032.025.926.186.6+0.1
Apr 12, 202647.068.032.025.926.186.2-0.7

STZ — Pillar Breakdown

Quality

77.4/100 (25%)

Constellation Brands, Inc. demonstrates outstanding capital efficiency and profitability, placing it among the highest-quality businesses in the market.

Capital Efficiency (ROIC)Moderate

How effectively capital is deployed to generate returns.

Return on EquityStrong

Profitability relative to shareholders' equity.

Operating ProfitabilityStrong

Ability to convert revenue into operating profit.

Net ProfitabilityStrong

Bottom-line profit as a share of revenue.

Gross Profit / AssetsModerate

Asset productivity — how much gross profit each dollar of assets generates.

Cash GenerationStrong

Free cash flow relative to market value.

Growth

37.4/100 (20%)

Constellation Brands, Inc. shows steady but unspectacular growth, typical for mature companies.

Recent Revenue TrendWeak

Revenue trajectory over the last twelve months.

3Y Revenue CAGRWeak

Compound annual revenue growth rate over 3 years.

EPS GrowthStrong

Year-over-year earnings per share growth.

Forward Revenue OutlookWeak

Analyst consensus for future revenue growth.

Forward EPS GrowthStrong

Analyst consensus for future earnings growth.

Risk

22.7/100 (15%)

Constellation Brands, Inc. presents elevated risk with concerns around leverage or financial stability.

Financial LeverageWeak

Debt levels relative to earnings capacity.

Debt/EquityWeak

Total debt relative to shareholder equity.

Current RatioWeak

Short-term liquidity — ability to pay near-term obligations.

Interest CoverageModerate

Earnings capacity relative to interest payments.

Valuation

84.2/100 (15%)

Constellation Brands, Inc. appears attractively valued relative to its earnings, cash flows, and sector peers.

Earnings YieldStrong

Inverse of forward P/E — higher yield means cheaper stock.

Price to Free Cash FlowStrong

How many years of FCF the market cap represents.

PEG RatioStrong

P/E relative to earnings growth — lower is more attractive.

EV/EBITDA vs SectorModerate

Enterprise value multiple relative to sector median.

Moat

32/100 (25%)

Constellation Brands, Inc. operates in a highly competitive environment with limited sustainable advantages. The Moat pillar evaluates competitive advantages across five dimensions: Switching Costs, Network Effects, Cost Advantage, Intangible Assets, and Scale & Ecosystem. Sign in to customize moat ratings for STZ.

Score Composition

Quality
77.4×25%19.4
Growth
37.4×20%7.5
Risk
22.7×15%3.4
Valuation
84.2×15%12.6
Moat
32.0×25%8.0
Total
50.9Below Average

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How is the STZ UQS Score Calculated?

The UQS (Unified Quality Score) for Constellation Brands, Inc. is calculated using a proprietary 6-pillar framework with 29 financial metrics. Each pillar evaluates a different dimension on a 0–100 scale, then combines into a single weighted score. Scoring thresholds are calibrated per sector. Momentum is an optional Pro toggle — without it, you get the 5-pillar / 25-metric core shown below.

Quality (25%) measures profitability and capital efficiency — ROIC, ROE, margins, GP/Assets, and FCF Yield.

Moat (25%) assesses Constellation Brands, Inc.'s competitive advantages across switching costs, network effects, cost advantages, intangible assets, and ecosystem scale.

Growth (20%) tracks revenue trajectory and earnings momentum, combining historical results with analyst forward estimates.

Risk (15%) is inversely scored — lower leverage and strong balance sheet health result in higher scores.

Valuation (15%) measures whether Constellation Brands, Inc. is fairly priced using earnings yield, price-to-FCF, PEG ratio, and EV/EBITDA relative to sector peers.

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