Distillers & Vintners

Constellation Brands (NYSE: STZ) has guided fiscal year 2012 EPS at $1.90-2.00 versus $1.89 Street consensus. They also guide free cash flow at $600-650 million.

Constellation Brands Reports 2011 EPS $1.91 & Q4 EPS $0.35 vs. $0.27 Est. (NYSE: STZ)

Constellation Brands Guides FY2012 EPS $1.90-2.00 (NYSE: STZ)

US stock futures are flat this morning, as investors are awaiting economic data and the European Central Bank (ECB) interest-rate meeting. Several retailers are also scheduled to report same-store sales. Futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 2 points to 12,355.00, while those for the S...

AZZ Incorporated (NYSE: AZZ) is expected to report its Q4 EPS at $0.73 on revenue of $107.29 million. Constellation Brands Inc (NYSE: STZ) is projected to post its Q4 earnings at $0.26 per share on revenue of $731.54 million. Rite Aid Corporation (NYSE: RAD) is estimated to post a Q4 loss at $0....

Some of the stocks that may grab investor focus today are: Bed Bath & Beyond Inc (NASDAQ: BBBY) reported its Q4 earnings at $283.5 million, or $1.12 per share, up from $226 million, or $0.86 per share, in the year-ago period. The company's sales increased around 12% to $2.50 billion. Sales at...

Goldman Sachs has issued a report on the outlook of Constellation Brands (NYSE: STZ). According to the report, "We are tweaking up our FY4Q11 EPS to $0.27 from $0.24 to more adequately reflect the benefit of lapping last year's inventory distributor drawdown. However, we are reducing our FY2012E...

Below are the top beverages-wineries & distillers stocks on the NYSE and the NASDAQ in terms of revenue. The trailing-twelve-month revenue at Diageo plc (NYSE: DEO) is $16.00 billion. DEO's ROE for the same period is 37.87%. The trailing-twelve-month revenue at Constellation Brands Inc (NYSE...

A manic, merger Monday is in effect again. Yesterday we saw the announcement of AT&T (NYSE: T) and T-Mobile merger for $39 billion in cash. This morning we just saw the merger of Charles Schwab (NASDAQ: SCHW) going after OptionsXpress (NASDAQ: OPXS) for 1.02 shares of Schwab. The deal values...

April 29 is the big day, the day that Prince William will be marrying Kate Middleton at Westminster Abbey. The wedding is expected to boost the British economy to the tune of more than $1 billion. If you enter Royal Wedding Vacations into Google (GOOG), you will get 1,190,000 results. Many of the...

It's here. Everyone's favorite sort of holiday. No, St. Patrick's doesn't give us a day off and the stock market isn't closed, but it is a pretty big deal, particularly if you live in Boston or New York. Not to be smug, but the Irish need a reason to celebrate this year. On the economic front,...

Citigroup has published a research report on Central European Distribution Corporation (NASDAQ: CEDC) after participating in the company's most recent conference call. In the report, Citigroup writes "After CEDC published 4Q10 results on March 2011, the shares shed ~45% in a little over a week....

Citigroup has lowered the price target on Central European Distribution Corporation (NASDAQ: CEDC) from $38 to $17 and maintains its Buy rating.

Shares of Central European Distribution Corporation (NASDAQ: CEDC) are higher on the session by 2.92%, trading at $13.03. Overall call volume is now running at 3.71x the daily average, with 0% of all calls traded being purchases on the offer. 3,016 contracts have traded on the session so far....

Cusick's Corner Stocks bounced into the After Hours, finishing the week with the cash market, Stock Indices, at a premium to the Futures. This means many longs may have potentially done some hedging into the weekend. And this leads to a discussion that I often bring up at the week's end in the...