Discontinued — last reported Q4 '25

Operating Expenses

Compensation and benefits

Constellation Brands Compensation and benefits increased by 23.9% to $19.70M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 71.3%, from $11.50M to $19.70M. Over 4 years (FY 2022 to FY 2026), Compensation and benefits shows an upward trend with a 9.5% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionOperating Expenses
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ4 2025

How to read this metric

An increase often reflects headcount growth or higher performance-based incentives, while a decrease may indicate efficiency initiatives or workforce reductions.

Detailed definition

Includes all salaries, wages, bonuses, stock-based compensation, and employee benefit costs for the workforce. This is t...

Peer comparison

Highly comparable across all sectors; usually found under 'Personnel' or 'Staffing' expenses.

Metric ID: compensation_and_benefits

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q1 '21Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25
Value$16.00M$20.00M$0.00$11.10M$16.80M$21.00M$18.30M$12.40M$14.50M$18.00M$17.00M$14.10M$17.30M$23.70M$19.70M$11.50M$10.40M$21.70M$15.90M$19.70M
QoQ Change+25.0%-100.0%+51.4%+25.0%-12.9%-32.2%+16.9%+24.1%-5.6%-17.1%+22.7%+37.0%-16.9%-41.6%-9.6%+108.7%-26.7%+23.9%
YoY Change+5.0%+5.0%+11.7%-13.7%-14.3%-7.1%+13.7%+19.3%+31.7%+15.9%-18.4%-39.9%-8.4%-19.3%+71.3%
Range$0.00$23.70M
CAGR+4.5%
Avg YoY Growth+3.5%
Median YoY Growth+5.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Constellation Brands's compensation and benefits?
Constellation Brands (STZ) reported compensation and benefits of $19.70M in Q4 2025.
How has Constellation Brands's compensation and benefits changed year-over-year?
Constellation Brands's compensation and benefits increased by 71.3% year-over-year, from $11.50M to $19.70M.
What is the long-term trend for Constellation Brands's compensation and benefits?
Over 4 years (2022 to 2026), Constellation Brands's compensation and benefits has grown at a 9.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $47.10M to $67.70M.
What does compensation and benefits mean?
The total cost of employee salaries, bonuses, and benefits.