
Shares of Corona beer maker Constellation Brands STZ.N rise as much as 6.8% to $150.04 in early trading
Co beat Q3 sales, profit estimates after markets closed on Wednesday, fueled by steady demand for its Modelo Especial and Corona beer brands
Q3 net sales fell 10% to $2.22 billion, but came ahead of estimates of $2.16 billion- data compiled by LSEG
Quarterly adjusted EPS of $3.06 vs. estimates of $2.63
However, co reaffirms annual organic net sales decline forecast, sees annual EPS
Also sees annual EPS between $9.72 and $10.02, compared with its prior expectation of $9.86 to $10.16
Third-quarter beer depletions remained soft, but trends improved through December and will accelerate further in calendar year 2026- brokerage Roth MKM
14 of 25 brokerages rate the stock "buy" or higher, 9 "hold" and 2 "sell"; their median PT is $169 - data compiled by LSEG
Stock down 35.70% in 2025