The stock of Constellation Brands Inc (STZ) has seen a 7.55% increase in the past week, with a 0.14% gain in the past month, and a 0.91% flourish in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 5.24%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 3.48% for STZ. The simple moving average for the past 20 days is 1.55% for STZ’s stock, with a -16.84% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
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Additionally, the 36-month beta value for STZ is 0.72. There are mixed opinions on the stock, with 8 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 7 rating it as “overweight,” 11 rating it as “hold,” and 0 rating it as “sell.”
The public float for STZ is 138.81M and currently, short sellers hold a 3.44% ratio of that float. The average trading volume of STZ on April 16, 2025 was 2.85M shares.
STZ) stock’s latest price update
Constellation Brands Inc (NYSE: STZ)’s stock price has decreased by -1.82 compared to its previous closing price of 187.27. However, the company has seen a 7.55% increase in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. accessnewswire.com reported 2025-04-15 that NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / April 15, 2025 / If you suffered a loss on your Constellation Brands, Inc. (NYSE:STZ) investment and want to learn about a potential recovery under the federal securities laws, follow the link below for more information: https://zlk.com/pslra-1/constellation-brands-inc-lawsuit-submission-form?prid=143263&wire=1 or contact Joseph E. Levi, Esq.
Analysts’ Opinion of STZ
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for STZ stocks, with Needham repeating the rating for STZ by listing it as a “Buy.” The predicted price for STZ in the upcoming period, according to Needham is $215 based on the research report published on March 27, 2025 of the current year 2025.
Citigroup, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see STZ reach a price target of $200, previously predicting the price at $260. The rating they have provided for STZ stocks is “Neutral” according to the report published on March 20th, 2025.
Morgan Stanley gave a rating of “Equal-Weight” to STZ, setting the target price at $202 in the report published on February 27th of the current year.
STZ Trading at 3.65% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought STZ to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -30.80% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 3.48%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 5.24%, as shares surge +2.51% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading +5.42% upper at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, STZ rose by +7.55%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by -28.15% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $181.05. In addition, Constellation Brands Inc saw -16.81% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further losses.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at STZ starting from GILES WILLIAM T, who purchase 1,000 shares at the price of $186.39 back on Jan 17 ’25. After this action, GILES WILLIAM T now owns 1,463 shares of Constellation Brands Inc, valued at $186,390 using the latest closing price.
WildStar Partners LLC, the 10% Owner of Constellation Brands Inc, sale 660 shares at $241.00 during a trade that took place back on Nov 20 ’24, which means that WildStar Partners LLC is holding 1,736,884 shares at $159,060 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for STZ
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.03 for the present operating margin
- 0.52 for the gross margin
The net margin for Constellation Brands Inc stands at -0.01. The total capital return value is set at 0.02. Equity return is now at value -0.98, with -0.34 for asset returns.
Based on Constellation Brands Inc (STZ), the company’s capital structure generated 0.1 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 3.71. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.11. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 1.61.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 354.9 million with net debt to EBITDA at 0.97. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 3.33. The receivables turnover for the company is 13.86for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.47. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 0.92.
Conclusion
In conclusion, Constellation Brands Inc (STZ) has seen mixed performance in recent times. Analysts have a bullish opinion on the stock, with some rating it as a “buy” and others rating it as a “hold”. It’s important to note that the stock is currently trading at a significant distance from its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
