Constellation Brands (STZ) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026)
Constellation Brands' quarterly Operating Margin came in at 23.0% in Q1 2026, up 2994.0% year-on-year from 0.74% in Q1 2025, and down 21.09% quarter-over-quarter from 29.14% in Q4 2025.
Constellation Brands has reported Operating Margin for 18 years, with the latest figure at 23.0% in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Operating Margin rose 2994.0% year-over-year to 23.0%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Feb 2026 stood at 28.27% (up 2479.0% YoY), and the FY2026 full-year result was 27.9%, up 2466.0% from the prior year.
- Operating Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 23.0%, down from 29.14% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Operating Margin was 35.37% in Q2 2024, with the low at 42.12% in Q3 2024.
- Average Operating Margin over 5 years is 23.88%, with a median of 30.41% recorded in 2023.
- Year-over-year, Operating Margin sank 7662 bps in 2024 and jumped 7505 bps in 2025.
- Tracing STZ's Operating Margin over 5 years: stood at 30.65% in 2022, then retreated by 2 bps to 29.98% in 2023, then grew by 7 bps to 32.19% in 2024, then slipped by 9 bps to 29.14% in 2025, then declined by 21 bps to 23.0% in 2026.
- The last three Operating Margin figures came in at 23.0% (Q1 2026), 29.14% (Q4 2025), and 32.93% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United Breweries | 4,105.18 Bn | 3,730.53 Bn | 387.52 Bn | 11.21% |
| 2 | Anheuser-Busch InBev | 144.87 Bn | 132.65 Bn | 8.61 Bn | 23.39% |
| 3 | Mexican Economic Development | 102.46 Bn | 96.50 Bn | - | - |
| 4 | Constellation Brands | 26.22 Bn | 26.12 Bn | 951.70 Mn | 23.00% |
| 5 | Ambev | 9.36 Bn | 5.68 Bn | 2.42 Bn | 27.83% |
| 6 | Molson Coors Beverage | 8.04 Bn | 7.77 Bn | 897.20 Mn | 9.50% |
| 7 | Boston Beer | 1.99 Bn | 1.83 Bn | 213.96 Mn | -43.89% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Feb 28, 2026 | 23.00% |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 29.14% |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 32.93% |
| May 31, 2025 | 26.66% |
| Feb 28, 2025 | -6.94% |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 32.19% |
| Aug 31, 2024 | -42.12% |
| May 31, 2024 | 35.37% |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 29.42% |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 29.98% |
| Aug 31, 2023 | 34.50% |
| May 31, 2023 | 30.41% |
| Feb 28, 2023 | 23.36% |
| Nov 30, 2022 | 30.65% |
| Aug 31, 2022 | 30.62% |
| May 31, 2022 | 34.55% |
| Feb 28, 2022 | 32.22% |
| Nov 30, 2021 | 36.19% |
| Aug 31, 2021 | 28.82% |
| May 31, 2021 | 3.71% |
| Feb 28, 2021 | 28.64% |
| Nov 30, 2020 | 29.62% |
| Aug 31, 2020 | 34.10% |
| May 31, 2020 | 28.62% |
| Feb 29, 2020 | 28.65% |
| Nov 30, 2019 | 13.36% |
| Aug 31, 2019 | 30.70% |
| May 31, 2019 | 29.69% |
| Feb 28, 2019 | 25.89% |
| Nov 30, 2018 | 28.21% |
| Aug 31, 2018 | 33.27% |
| May 31, 2018 | 30.55% |
| Feb 28, 2018 | 29.05% |
| Nov 30, 2017 | 27.17% |
| Aug 31, 2017 | 34.36% |
| May 31, 2017 | 29.10% |
| Feb 28, 2017 | 42.47% |
| Nov 30, 2016 | 29.49% |
| Aug 31, 2016 | 30.22% |
| May 31, 2016 | 29.53% |
| Feb 29, 2016 | 26.64% |
| Nov 30, 2015 | 27.27% |
| Aug 31, 2015 | 27.66% |
| May 31, 2015 | 26.19% |
| Feb 28, 2015 | 26.08% |
| Nov 30, 2014 | 24.36% |
| Aug 31, 2014 | 23.61% |
| May 31, 2014 | 25.70% |
| Feb 28, 2014 | 25.51% |
| Nov 30, 2013 | 25.21% |
| Aug 31, 2013 | 114.67% |
| May 31, 2013 | 10.47% |
| Feb 28, 2013 | 18.31% |
| Nov 30, 2012 | 20.71% |
| Aug 31, 2012 | 18.70% |
| May 31, 2012 | 16.71% |
| Feb 29, 2012 | 12.64% |
| Nov 30, 2011 | 22.88% |
| Aug 31, 2011 | 21.02% |
| May 31, 2011 | 16.01% |
| Feb 28, 2011 | 14.39% |
| Nov 30, 2010 | 17.60% |
| Aug 31, 2010 | 15.44% |
| May 31, 2010 | 12.23% |
| Feb 28, 2010 | -110.27% |
| Nov 30, 2009 | 11.11% |
| Aug 31, 2009 | 12.84% |