# Constellation Brands - Constellation Brands, Inc. Common Stock (STZ)

Stock code STZ · Yahoo ticker STZ · Sector: Consumer Defensive

Overall fundamentals score: 40/100 (Okay). Bottom 14% of scored stocks.

## Pillar scores

| Pillar | Score | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Business Strength | 20/100 | Weak |
| Financial Safety | 50/100 | Okay |
| Cash & Dividends | 50/100 | Okay |
| Price Fairness | 17/100 | Weak |
| Risk | 58/100 | Okay |

## Every measure

Constellation Brands (STZ): Overall score: 40/100 (Okay)

Business Strength: 20/100 (Weak)
Return on Equity (ROE) 22% - Okay
4-Year Revenue Growth -3%/yr - Weak
4-Year Profit Growth n/m (loss-making) - Weak
Net Profit Margin 21% - Okay
Quarterly Momentum -10% - Weak

Financial Safety: 50/100 (Okay)
Debt-to-Equity 1.2× - Weak
Current Ratio 1× - Okay
Interest Coverage 8.2× - Strong

Cash & Dividends: 50/100 (Okay)
Dividend Quality 3% - Okay
Operating Cash Flow Positive but bumpy - Okay
Free Cash Flow Positive & growing - Strong
Cash & Cash Equivalents Shrinking & thin - Weak

Price Fairness: 17/100 (Weak)
P/E Ratio 11.9× - Okay
P/B Ratio 2.7× - Weak
PEG Ratio n/m (growth not measurable) - Weak

Risk: 58/100 (Okay)
Earnings Consistency Very bumpy - Weak
Debt Trend (4yr) Falling - Strong
Share Count Trend (4yr) -2%/yr - Strong
Inventory vs Sales (4yr) -10.2 pp/yr vs sales - Strong
Asset Turnover Trend (4yr) +7.6% - Okay
Quarterly Consistency Loss in 2 of 8 quarters - Weak

## Common questions

### What is Constellation Brands's fundamentals score?

Constellation Brands (STZ) scores 40/100 (Okay) on Score Your Stock's educational fundamentals model: in the bottom 14% of 503 scored S&P 500 stocks.

### Which pillar is Constellation Brands strongest and weakest on?

Its strongest pillar is Risk (58/100); its weakest is Price Fairness (17/100).

### How does Constellation Brands rank against its sector?

Constellation Brands ranks #25 of 33 scored Consumer Defensive stocks on Score Your Stock.

### Does Constellation Brands pay dividends?

Yes. Constellation Brands (STZ) has a dividend yield of 3%, from dividends with an ex-date in the last 12 months. It pays out 37% of its profit as dividends. Its Cash & Dividends pillar scores 50/100.

### How do I buy Constellation Brands shares?

From Malaysia, open an account with a broker that offers US shares (many local and app-based brokers do), convert ringgit to US dollars, then buy STZ. US shares trade one share at a time, not in lots of 100. Check the currency conversion fee and US dividend tax (usually 30% withheld for Malaysians) before you buy.

### How is this score calculated?

The overall score pools every measure across 5 weighted pillars: Business Strength, Financial Safety, Cash & Dividends, Price Fairness, and Risk. It uses the same rules as our Bursa scores. For banks, Financial Safety checks nonaccrual (impaired) loans, loan loss coverage and the CET1 capital ratio, from the FDIC call report of the group's main bank. Full methodology and the default weights: https://scoreyourstock.com/how. This is an educational tool, not investment advice.

### What is Constellation Brands (STZ), in plain English?

Constellation Brands (STZ) is a Consumer Defensive company (Beverages - Brewers). On Score Your Stock's fundamentals check, it scores 40/100, rated Okay. Its biggest strength is Risk (58/100); its main watch-out is Price Fairness (17/100). Shares currently cost about 12 years of its current profit to buy (P/E 11.9×). It also pays back about 3.0% of the share price as dividends each year. Full breakdown and daily-updated score: https://scoreyourstock.com/stocks/us/stz-constellation-brands

Market data as of 31 Oct 2026.
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