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Constellation Brands10-Q: Margin pressure

Hedging 90% of commodity and currency exposure to combat cost volatility.

What happened

Constellation is hedging approximately 90% of its near-term exposure to commodities like aluminum and corn, and currencies like the Mexican peso.

Source

SEC EDGAROct 7, 2026

Quarterly report (Form 10-Q)

Constellation Brands 10-Q

Filing excerpt

As of August 31, 2026, exposures to commodity price risk which we are currently hedging include aluminum, corn, diesel fuel, and natural gas prices.

sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/16918/000001691826000040/stz-20260831.htmRead the full source

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Signal
10-Q: Margin pressure

What this signalsFilings often name leadership changes, deals and spending plans.

Fiscal year end
08/31
Filed
Oct 7, 2026

The full record

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Numbers

Percent
90% (forecasted transactional exposures hedged for the remaining six months of Fiscal 2027)

Details

CIK
16918
Accession number
0000016918-26-000040
Timeframe
Next quarter
Filing year
2026
Fiscal year
0
Why it matters
Efficiency tools needed
Signal category
Financial

Topics and mentions

Regions named

  • Mexico
  • Canada
  • New Zealand

Extraction

Confidence
High
Relevance
70%
Sentiment
Negative
Detected
Oct 13, 2026
signal_type
sec-10q
signal_subtype
marginPressure

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  "signal_id": "77734f90-07c9-40b4-9c3b-745804fe856e",
  "signal_type": "sec-10q",
  "signal_subtype": "marginPressure",
  "detected_at": "2026-10-13T07:05:03.494+00:00",
  "company": {
    "name": "Constellation Brands",
    "domain": "cbrands.com"
  },
  "data": {
    "detail": "Constellation is hedging approximately 90% of its near-term exposure to commodities like aluminum and corn, and currencies like the Mexican peso. This extensive hedging program highlights significant pressure on input costs and a critical need to protect margins from market volatility, suggesting an opportunity for advanced financial planning and supply chain optimization solutions.",
    "metrics": {
      "pct": 0.9,
      "timeframe": "next_quarter",
      "pct_context": "forecasted transactional exposures hedged for the remaining six months of Fiscal 2027"
    },
    "summary": "Hedging 90% of commodity and currency exposure to combat cost volatility.",
    "excerpts": "As of August 31, 2026, exposures to commodity price risk which we are currently hedging include aluminum, corn, diesel fuel, and natural gas prices.",
    "relevance": 0.7,
    "sentiment": "negative",
    "confidence": "high",
    "source_url": "https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/16918/000001691826000040/stz-20260831.htm",
    "filing_date": "2026-10-07",
    "filing_year": 2026,
    "fiscal_year": 0,
    "fiscal_year_end": "08/31",
    "sales_relevance": "Efficiency tools needed",
    "signal_category": "financial",
    "regions_mentioned": [
      "Mexico",
      "Canada",
      "New Zealand"
    ]
  }
}

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