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CONSTELLATION BRANDS INC (NYSE)
STZ	17.37	0.28	(1.64%)	Vol. 1,264,169	16:03 ET

Constellation Brands, Inc. is a leading international producer and marketer of beverage alcohol brands, with a broad portfolio across the wine, spirits and imported beer categories. The Company is the largest multi-category supplier of beverage alcohol in the United States; a leading producer and exporter of wine from Australia and New Zealand; and both a major producer and independent drinks wholesaler in the United Kingdom. Well-known brands in Constellation's portfolio include: Corona Extra, Pacifico, St. Pauli Girl, Black Velvet, and Fleischmann's.

General Information

CONSTELLATN BRD

370 Woodcliff Drive Suite 300 Fairport, NY 14450 Phone: 585 218-3600 Fax: 585 394-4839 Web: www.cbrands.com Email: bob.czudak@cbrands.com

Industry	BEVERAGES-ALCOH
Sector:	Consumer Staples

Fiscal Year End	February
Last Reported Quarter	08/31/09
Next EPS Date	01/06/2010

Price and Volume Information

Zacks Rank
Yesterday's Close	17.09
52 Week High	17.56
52 Week Low	10.72
Beta	0.99
20 Day Moving Average	1,853,961.00
Target Price Consensus	19.14

% Price Change
4 Week	5.17
12 Week	13.10
YTD	8.37

% Price Change Relative to S&P 500
4 Week	4.03
12 Week	6.63
YTD	-10.31

Share Information
Shares Outstanding (millions)	221.58
Market Capitalization (millions)	3,786.80
Short Ratio	1.09
Last Split Date	05/16/2005

Dividend Information
Dividend Yield	0.00%
Annual Dividend	$0.00
Payout Ratio	0.00
Change in Payout Ratio	0.00
Last Dividend Payout / Amount	NA / $0.00

EPS Information
Current Quarter EPS Consensus Estimate	0.52
Current Year EPS Consensus Estimate	1.66
Estimated Long-Term EPS Growth Rate	10.00
Next EPS Report Date	01/06/2010

Consensus Recommendations
Current (1=Strong Buy, 5=Strong Sell)	2.00
30 Days Ago	2.00
60 Days Ago	2.00
90 Days Ago	1.83

Fundamental Ratios

P/E
Current FY Estimate:	10.31
Trailing 12 Months:	10.17
PEG Ratio	1.03

EPS Growth
vs. Previous Year	20.00%
vs. Previous Quarter	63.64%

Sales Growth
vs. Previous Year	14.03%
vs. Previous Quarter:	37.78%

Price Ratios
Price/Book	1.50
Price/Cash Flow	4.62
Price / Sales	1.04

ROE
08/31/09	16.34
05/31/09	14.58
02/28/09	13.63

ROA
08/31/09	4.37
05/31/09	3.86
02/28/09	3.64

Current Ratio
08/31/09	1.97
05/31/09	1.78
02/28/09	1.91

Quick Ratio
08/31/09	0.70
05/31/09	0.59
02/28/09	0.53

Operating Margin
08/31/09	10.18
05/31/09	9.59
02/28/09	9.14

Net Margin
08/31/09	0.83
05/31/09	-2.96
02/28/09	-2.92

Pre-Tax Margin
08/31/09	0.83
05/31/09	-2.96
02/28/09	-2.92

Book Value
08/31/09	11.39
05/31/09	10.52
02/28/09	8.72

Inventory Turnover
08/31/09	1.21
05/31/09	1.22
02/28/09	1.20

Debt-to-Equity
08/31/09	1.47
05/31/09	1.60
02/28/09	2.08

Debt to Capital
08/31/09	59.47
05/31/09	61.49
02/28/09	67.54


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