Constellation Brands reported strong Q1 FY2025 results with net sales increasing 6% to $2.66 billion, driven by robust performance in its Beer segment. Beer net sales grew 8% to $2.27 billion on 7.6% higher shipment volume and favorable pricing, while Wine and Spirits revenue declined 7% to $389 million due to lower shipment volumes.Operating income surged 23% to $941.6 million, benefiting from Beer segment improvements through volume growth, favorable pricing, and successful cost savings initiatives. The company recognized an $83.3 million net gain from converting its Canopy Growth investment into Exchangeable Shares. Net income attributable to CBI increased significantly to $877 million from $135.9 million last year.The company maintained its strong market position with Modelo Especial continuing as the #1 beer brand in the U.S. beer market by dollar sales. Management executed nearly $50 million in cost savings during Q1 through efficiency initiatives focused on logistics and procurement. The company expects its reported effective tax rate for FY2025 to be between 11% and 13%.

Constellation Brands reported strong Q1 FY2025 results with net sales increasing 6% to $2.66 billion, driven by robust performance in its Beer segment. Beer net sales grew 8% to $2.27 billion on 7.6% higher shipment volume and favorable pricing, while Wine and Spirits revenue declined 7% to $389 million due to lower shipment volumes.Operating income surged 23% to $941.6 million, benefiting from Beer segment improvements through volume growth, favorable pricing, and successful cost savings initiatives. The company recognized an $83.3 million net gain from converting its Canopy Growth investment into Exchangeable Shares. Net income attributable to CBI increased significantly to $877 million from $135.9 million last year.The company maintained its strong market position with Modelo Especial continuing as the #1 beer brand in the U.S. beer market by dollar sales. Management executed nearly $50 million in cost savings during Q1 through efficiency initiatives focused on logistics and procurement. The company expects its reported effective tax rate for FY2025 to be between 11% and 13%.