Constellation Brands Inc Class A (STZ)

Operating return on assets (Operating ROA)

Feb 29, 2024 Nov 30, 2023 Aug 31, 2023 May 31, 2023 Feb 28, 2023 Nov 30, 2022 Aug 31, 2022 May 31, 2022 Feb 28, 2022 Nov 30, 2021 Aug 31, 2021 May 31, 2021 Feb 28, 2021 Nov 30, 2020 Aug 31, 2020 May 31, 2020 Feb 29, 2020 Nov 30, 2019 Aug 31, 2019 May 31, 2019
Operating income (ttm) US$ in thousands 3,169,700 3,007,000 2,956,800 2,791,200 2,842,900 3,053,700 3,146,900 3,073,000 2,331,700 2,213,500 2,156,700 2,256,200 2,791,100 2,776,900 2,261,000 2,141,800 2,154,500 2,074,700 2,364,000 2,409,500
Total assets US$ in thousands 25,691,700 25,057,400 24,930,000 24,759,200 24,662,300 24,463,000 24,280,900 25,841,100 25,855,800 25,527,300 25,340,300 26,192,400 27,104,800 27,630,600 26,462,500 26,149,800 27,323,200 27,093,700 27,555,100 28,951,100
Operating ROA 12.34% 12.00% 11.86% 11.27% 11.53% 12.48% 12.96% 11.89% 9.02% 8.67% 8.51% 8.61% 10.30% 10.05% 8.54% 8.19% 7.89% 7.66% 8.58% 8.32%

February 29, 2024 calculation

Operating ROA = Operating income (ttm) ÷ Total assets
= $3,169,700K ÷ $25,691,700K
= 12.34%

Operating ROA measures the company's ability to generate profits from its operational assets. Constellation Brands Inc Class A's operating ROA has been relatively stable and positive over the past few quarters, ranging from 7.66% to 12.96%.

The increasing trend in operating ROA from May 2020 to Feb 2021 peaked at 12.96%, indicating improved efficiency in asset utilization and profitability during that period. However, there was a slight decline in operating ROA in the subsequent quarters, stabilizing around 11-12%.

The company's operating ROA remained above 10% for most of the periods, suggesting consistent profitability relative to its asset base. The fluctuations in operating ROA may indicate changes in operational performance, asset efficiency, or cost control measures.

Overall, Constellation Brands Inc Class A's operating ROA indicates a decent return on its operational assets, showcasing its ability to generate profits from its core business activities.


Peer comparison

Feb 29, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Operating ROA
Constellation Brands Inc Class A
STZ
12.34%
Keurig Dr Pepper Inc
KDP
6.12%
PepsiCo Inc
PEP
11.93%
The Coca-Cola Company
KO
11.58%