Constellation Brands Inc Class A (STZ)

Net profit margin

		Feb 29, 2024	Feb 28, 2023	Feb 28, 2022	Feb 28, 2021	Feb 29, 2020
Net income	US$ in thousands	1,727,400	-71,000	-40,400	1,998,000	-11,800
Revenue	US$ in thousands	20,641,100	19,569,700	18,413,100	17,933,500	17,359,400
Net profit margin		8.37%	-0.36%	-0.22%	11.14%	-0.07%

February 29, 2024 calculation

Net profit margin = Net income ÷ Revenue
= $1,727,400K ÷ $20,641,100K
= 8.37%

The net profit margin of Constellation Brands Inc Class A has shown a fluctuating trend over the past five years. In February 2024, the net profit margin stood at 8.37%, reflecting a strong profitability position compared to the previous year when it was negative at -0.36%. This improvement indicates that the company was able to effectively control its expenses and generate higher profits relative to its revenue in the most recent fiscal year.

However, looking back at February 2022 and 2020, the net profit margins were negative at -0.22% and -0.07% respectively, indicating periods of financial challenges where the company's expenses outweighed its revenue, resulting in net losses. The significant increase in net profit margin in February 2021 to 11.14% suggests a notable recovery and improved profitability performance during that fiscal year.

Overall, the varying net profit margins of Constellation Brands Inc Class A highlight the importance of closely monitoring and managing expenses relative to revenue to sustain a healthy and profitable operating position over time.