Tax
Current income tax expense (benefit)
Constellation Brands Current income tax expense (benefit) remained flat by 0.0% to $27.63M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 30.3%, from $39.65M to $27.63M. Over 4 years (FY 2022 to FY 2026), Current income tax expense (benefit) shows a downward trend with a -16.2% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.
Analysis
StatementIncome Statement
SectionTax
CategoryProfitability
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2018
Last reportedQ4 2026Apr 22, 2026
How to read this metric
Reflects the immediate cash impact of tax obligations on the company.
Detailed definition
The total current income tax expense or benefit for the period, representing the amount of taxes expected to be paid to...
Peer comparison
Standard component of the income tax provision.
Metric ID:
cat_current_income_tax_expenseHistorical Data
5 years
| FY'22 | FY'23 | FY'24 | FY'25 | FY'26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $224.60M | $214.30M | $308.70M | $158.60M | $110.50M |
| YoY Change | — | -4.6% | +44.1% | -48.6% | -30.3% |
Range$110.50M – $308.70M
CAGR-16.2%
Avg YoY Growth-9.9%
Median YoY Growth-17.5%
Current Streak2 years decline
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Constellation Brands's current income tax expense (benefit)?
- Constellation Brands (STZ) reported current income tax expense (benefit) of $27.63M in Q4 2025.
- How has Constellation Brands's current income tax expense (benefit) changed year-over-year?
- Constellation Brands's current income tax expense (benefit) decreased by 30.3% year-over-year, from $39.65M to $27.63M.
- What is the long-term trend for Constellation Brands's current income tax expense (benefit)?
- Over 4 years (2022 to 2026), Constellation Brands's current income tax expense (benefit) has grown at a -16.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $224.60M to $110.50M.
- What does current income tax expense (benefit) mean?
- The total tax amount currently due to or from tax authorities.