Focus - The Current State of Constellation Brands

The release today (6 January) of Constellation Brands' Q3 results means the US drinks giant will hog the headlines at the start of this year as it did at the end of last year. Here's a round-up of Constellation's movements in the last month.

Comment - Constellation Brands reveals dire Hardy profits

10 January 2011

Constellation Brands' rationale for selling its Australia and UK wine business has become clearer following the group's publication of third quarter profits.

In the Spotlight - Constellation Brands Q3 leaves sour taste

7 January 2011

Constellation Brands raised its full-year earnings guidance for the second time yesterday after seeing third quarter profits triple, so, naturally, its share price fell by 8%. Here, we examine a day of contrasts for the wine giant.

just On Call - Constellation Brands wine sale will boost profits

6 January 2011

Constellation Brands has said that the sale of its Australian and UK wine operations will help it to become more profitable.

US: Constellation Brands raises FY earnings target, Q3 sales drop

6 January 2011

Constellation Brands has raised its full-year earnings guidance, despite suffering a 2% drop in net sales in the third quarter.

just the preview - Constellation Brands Q3

5 January 2011

Constellation Brands will report its third-quarter results tomorrow (6 January). Here, just-drinks takes a look at the highs and lows for the company in the three months to the end of November.

Comment - Constellation Brands Highlights World Wine Woes

5 January 2011

Constellation Brands is paying a heavy price to offload the bulk of its Australian wine business and its move marks a low-point for the global wine industry.

US: Constellation Brands sells wine businesses

23 December 2010

Constellation Brands has announced the sale of its Australian wine business, as well as operations in the UK and South Africa, to private equity group CHAMP for AUD290M (US$290.8m).