DEO vs STZ vs BLNE Stock Comparison

Diageo, Constellation Brands and Beeline Holdings Prices as of Oct 23, 2026 Peers: Industry group
DEO Diageo Plc
$95.94 +11.4% 1M -1.0% 1Y
Market cap
$52.55B
P/E
30.7x
Revenue (TTM)
—
Div. yield
–
Spirits and Wine Consumer Staples
1 win
BLNE Beeline Holdings, Inc.
$0.66 -32.0% 1M -79.1% 1Y
Market cap
$20.60M
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$10.02M
Div. yield
–
Spirits and Wine Consumer Staples
2 wins

Head to Head

10 decided of 12

Constellation Brands leads on 7 of the 12 questions below (Constellation Brands 7, Beeline Holdings 2, Diageo 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionDEOSTZBLNELeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $52.55B $23.13B $20.60M DEO
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 30.7x 12.0x -0.9x STZ
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 15.4x 11.2x — STZ
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months — -4.3% +269.9% BLNE
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months — 19.8% -231.1% STZ
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — 11.8% — –
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — 3.2x -0.5x BLNE
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.03% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -1.0% -0.8% -79.1% STZ
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -13.8%/yr -8.8%/yr — STZ
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 34.2% 31.3% 105.2% STZ
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 39/100 62/100 16/100 STZ

Percentile Scorecard

DEOSTZBLNE

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisDEOSTZBLNE
Valuation 43 #22 of 38 89 #5 of 38 14 #33 of 38
Growth – 22 #26 of 33 16 #28 of 33
Profitability – 84 #6 of 32 10 #29 of 32
Financial Health 30 #27 of 38 24 #29 of 38 43 #22 of 38
Shareholder Returns 44 #14 of 24 91 #3 of 24 0 #24 of 24
Overall 39 62 16
  • DEO ranked among 41 companies in Beverages
  • STZ ranked among 41 companies in Beverages
  • BLNE ranked among 41 companies in Beverages

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodDEOSTZBLNESPY
1 month +11.4%+18.9%-32.0% -1.0%
3 months +15.5%+6.6%-29.0% +2.9%
6 months +21.0%-11.1%-67.8% +6.4%
Year to date +11.2%+0.5%-61.6% +11.4%
1 year -1.0%-0.8%-79.1% +13.1%
3 years -37.8%-40.9%— +79.4%
3 years, per year -14.6%-16.1%— +21.5%
5 years -52.4%-36.8%— +67.7%
5 years, per year -13.8%-8.8%— +10.9%
10 years -11.4%-17.2%— +255.2%
10 years, per year -1.2%-1.9%— +13.5%

Risk

MeasureDEOSTZBLNESPY
Volatility, 1Y 34.2%31.3%105.2% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 36.3%29.9%115.8% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.26-0.062.64 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.03-0.02-0.75 1.03
Max drawdown, 5Y -67.4%-58.7%-93.5% -25.4%
From 52-week high -6.1%-16.8%-81.6% -2.5%
52-week high $102.14$166.68$3.59 $779.14
52-week low $72.47$112.75$0.63 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleDEOSTZBLNE
P/E now vs peer median 30.7xmedian 27.0x 12.3xmedian 27.0x -0.9xmedian 27.0x
P/S now vs peer median 2.1xmedian 1.6x 2.4xmedian 1.6x 2.2xmedian 1.6x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median —median 14.4x 10.6xmedian 14.4x -1.8xmedian 14.4x
P/FCF now vs peer median 18.3xmedian 18.3x 12.8xmedian 18.3x -1.2xmedian 18.3x
P/B now vs peer median 4.5xmedian 2.8x 2.6xmedian 2.8x 0.4xmedian 2.8x
PEG now vs peer median —median 2.03 1.11median 2.03 -0.01median 2.03

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsDEOSTZBLNE
Revenue – $9.70B $10.02M
Gross profit – $4.85B –
Operating income – $2.78B -$20.55M
Net income – $1.92B -$21.63M
Free cash flow – $1.84B -$18.00M
EPS (diluted) – $11.28 $-0.74
Cash & equivalents $1.52B $98.50M $1.41M
Total debt $93.75B $10.32B $48.79M
Shares (diluted) 557.75M 170.60M 31.41M
Enterprise value $32.62B $22.68B $12.93M

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricDEOSTZBLNE
P/E 30.7x 12.3x -0.9x
P/FCF 18.3x 12.8x -1.2x
P/Operating cash flow – 8.8x -1.2x
P/S 2.1x 2.4x 2.2x
P/B 4.5x 2.6x 0.4x
P/Tangible book 4.5x 3.7x 0.5x
EV/EBITDA – 10.6x -1.8x
EV/EBIT – 12.1x -1.5x
EV/Revenue – 3.5x 3.1x
EV/FCF – 18.3x -1.7x
EV/Operating cash flow – 12.7x -1.7x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) – 1.11 -0.01

Growth

14 metrics
MetricDEOSTZBLNE
Revenue growth (1Y) – -4.3% 269.9%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) – -2.2% -3.2%
Gross profit growth (1Y) – -2.6% –
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – -0.3% –
Operating income growth (1Y) – 24.8% -56.6%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) – -2.0% -46.5%
Net income growth (1Y) – 57.4% -1.2%
Net income CAGR (3Y) – 8.3% -11.5%
EPS growth (1Y) – 62.3% 72.6%
EPS CAGR (3Y) – 11.1% 84.3%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) – -4.0% -101.3%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) – -0.8% -115.9%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) – -0.5% -101.3%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) – 6.0% -112.1%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricDEOSTZBLNE
Gross margin – 50.0% –
EBITDA margin – 32.9% -172.1%
Operating margin – 28.7% -205.0%
Pretax margin – 25.5% -212.2%
Net margin – 19.8% -231.1%
FCF margin – 19.0% -179.5%
Operating cash flow margin – 27.4% -179.5%
Return on equity – 23.0% -42.7%
Return on assets – 9.1% -32.5%
Return on invested capital – 11.8% –
Return on capital employed – 14.6% -37.9%
Asset turnover – 0.4x 0.2x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) – 1.4x 0.8x
Stock comp / revenue – 0.7% 20.2%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricDEOSTZBLNE
Debt / assets 48.7% 46.8% 16.5%
Debt / equity 1.8x 1.2x 0.2x
Net debt / EBITDA – 3.2x -0.5x
Debt / FCF – 5.6x -0.6x
Liabilities / assets 72.3% 59.8% 19.8%
Equity / assets 27.7% 40.2% 80.2%
Interest coverage – – -70.9x
Current ratio 1.6x 1.0x 1.1x
Quick ratio 1.0x 0.3x 0.1x
Cash ratio 0.6x 0.0x 0.1x
Altman Z-score – 2.84 -2.87

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricDEOSTZBLNE
Dividend yield 2.1% 3.0% –
Net buyback yield – 3.3% -16.5%
Shareholder yield 2.1% 6.3% -16.5%
Payout ratio (earnings) – 36.8% –
Payout ratio (FCF) – 38.5% –
Dividend growth (1Y) – -2.2% –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – 4.5% –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusDEOSTZBLNE
Forward P/E 15.4xFY2027 11.2xFY2026 –
EPS, next fiscal year $6.25FY2027 $12.33FY2026 $-0.01FY2026
EPS growth, next FY -5.2%FY2027 +4.3%FY2026 –
EPS growth, the year after +8.0% -4.2% –
Revenue, next fiscal year $19.88BFY2027 $8.65BFY2026 $27.10MFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +1.2%FY2027 -5.4%FY2026 +225.4%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +2.8% +1.0% +143.7%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersDEOSTZBLNE
Held by institutions 9.2% 84.4% 12.8%
Institutions holding 719 1,032 38
Change in shares held, QoQ +3.4% +1.3% -9.2%
Institutions buying 333 408 20
Institutions selling 256 449 7
Buyers to sellers 1.30 0.91 2.86

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

DEOSTZBLNE
DEO 1.00 0.43 0.06
STZ 0.43 1.00 0.03
BLNE 0.06 0.03 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, DEO, STZ and BLNE?

Diageo (DEO) is the largest by market capitalisation: Diageo (DEO) $52.55B, Constellation Brands (STZ) $23.13B, Beeline Holdings (BLNE) $20.60M.

Which stock is cheaper, DEO, STZ and BLNE?

Constellation Brands (STZ) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Diageo (DEO) 30.7x, Constellation Brands (STZ) 12.0x, Beeline Holdings (BLNE) -0.9x). On next year's consensus earnings, Constellation Brands (STZ) is cheapest (Diageo (DEO) 15.4x, Constellation Brands (STZ) 11.2x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Beeline Holdings (BLNE) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Constellation Brands (STZ) -4.3%, Beeline Holdings (BLNE) +269.9%.

Which company is more profitable?

Constellation Brands (STZ) has the highest net margin (Constellation Brands (STZ) 19.8%, Beeline Holdings (BLNE) -231.1%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Constellation Brands (STZ) returned the most: Diageo (DEO) -1.0%, Constellation Brands (STZ) -0.8%, Beeline Holdings (BLNE) -79.1%. Over five years, Constellation Brands (STZ) compounded fastest (Diageo (DEO) -13.8%/yr, Constellation Brands (STZ) -8.8%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: Diageo (DEO) 0.00%, Constellation Brands (STZ) 0.03%, Beeline Holdings (BLNE) 0.00%. Diageo (DEO) and Beeline Holdings (BLNE) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Constellation Brands (STZ) has been the steadiest (Diageo (DEO) 34.2%, Constellation Brands (STZ) 31.3%, Beeline Holdings (BLNE) 105.2%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, DEO, STZ and BLNE?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Constellation Brands (STZ) leads on 7. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.