Business Segments · General and Administrative Expense
Wine and Spirits — General and Administrative Expense
Constellation Brands Wine and Spirits — General and Administrative Expense decreased by 4.0% to -$54.60M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 18.9%, from -$67.30M to -$54.60M. Over 3 years (FY 2023 to FY 2026), Wine and Spirits — General and Administrative Expense shows an upward trend with a -7.6% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ2 2022
Last reportedQ1 2026
Rolls up toG&A
How to read this metric
Lower expenses relative to revenue indicate better operational leverage and cost management.
Detailed definition
Operating expenses incurred for the management and administration of the wine and spirits segment, excluding direct prod...
Peer comparison
Standard G&A expense category found in segment reporting for most public companies.
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stz_segment_wine_and_spirits_general_and_administrative_expenseHistorical Data
16 periods
| Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | -$72.53M | -$72.53M | -$72.53M | -$72.53M | -$68.10M | -$68.10M | -$68.10M | -$68.10M | -$68.10M | -$57.50M | -$62.10M | -$67.30M | -$67.20M | -$54.60M | -$52.50M | -$54.60M |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +6.1% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +15.6% | -8.0% | -8.4% | +0.1% | +18.8% | +3.8% | -4.0% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +6.1% | +6.1% | +6.1% | +6.1% | +0.0% | +15.6% | +8.8% | +1.2% | +1.3% | +5.0% | +15.5% | +18.9% |
Range-$72.53M – -$52.50M
CAGR-7.3%
Avg YoY Growth+7.6%
Median YoY Growth+6.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Constellation Brands's wine and spirits — general and administrative expense?
- Constellation Brands (STZ) reported wine and spirits — general and administrative expense of -$54.60M in Q4 2025.
- How has Constellation Brands's wine and spirits — general and administrative expense changed year-over-year?
- Constellation Brands's wine and spirits — general and administrative expense increased by 18.9% year-over-year, from -$67.30M to -$54.60M.
- What is the long-term trend for Constellation Brands's wine and spirits — general and administrative expense?
- Over 3 years (2023 to 2026), Constellation Brands's wine and spirits — general and administrative expense has grown at a -7.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from -$290.10M to -$228.90M.
- What does wine and spirits — general and administrative expense mean?
- The overhead costs required to manage the wine and spirits business operations.