Selling, general, & admin. expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. Constellation Brands's selling, general, & admin. expense for the
three
months ended in May. 2026 was CHF358 Mil.
Its selling, general, & admin. expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 was CHF1,429 Mil.
Constellation Brands (LTS:0REP) Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Explanation
An efficient operation keeps SGA costs low and thus has higher profit margin. The percentage of SGA relative to total revenue is an indication of how efficiently the company operates. Compare this percentage among the companies in the same industry is a good way of finding more efficient operations. A comparison of the SGA cost relative to the revenue with the historical value can also be an indication of how efficient the company has become.
Warren Buffett likes companies with consistent SGA as the percentage of gross profit.
Companies with no durable competitive advantage show wild variation in SG&A as % of Gross Profit.
If SGA is less than 30% of Gross Profit, it is fantastic. If SGA is nearing 100%, it is is in highly competitive industry.
Constellation Brands Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Related Terms
Constellation Brands Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Constellation Brands's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Constellation Brands Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Chart
LTS:0REP vs TAP, SAM, BUD: Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Comparison
For the Beverages - Brewers subindustry, Constellation Brands's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense, along with its competitors' market caps and Selling, General, & Admin. Expense data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Constellation Brands Selling, General, & Admin. Expense vs Beverages - Alcoholic Industry
For the Beverages - Alcoholic industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Constellation Brands's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Constellation Brands's Selling, General, & Admin. Expense falls into.
Constellation Brands Selling, General, & Admin. Expense Calculation
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense (SGA) includes the direct and indirect costs and all general and administrative expenses of a company. For instance, personnel cost, advertising, rent, communication costs are all part of SGA.
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was CHF1,429 Mil.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
What does a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of CHF1,429 Mil mean?
Constellation Brands (LTS:0REP) has a Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of CHF1,429 Mil as of May. 2026. Selling, general and admin expense is the total cost for direct, indirect, general and administrative activities. View historical data on Constellation Brands and its competitors.
Is Constellation Brands' Selling, General, & Admin. Expense too high?
Constellation Brands' current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is CHF1,429 Mil. Overall, Constellation Brands has a GF Score™ of 68/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Constellation Brands' Selling, General, & Admin. Expense compare to TAP and SAM?
Constellation Brands' Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of CHF1,429 Mil can be compared against companies in the Beverages - Alcoholic industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Selling, General, & Admin. Expense for a Beverages - Alcoholic company?
A good Selling, General, & Admin. Expense depends on the Beverages - Alcoholic industry context. However, Selling, General, & Admin. Expense should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Selling, General, & Admin. Expense mean?
A high Selling, General, & Admin. Expense can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Selling, general and admin expense is the total cost for direct, indirect, general and administrative activities. View historical data on Constellation Brands and its competitors. Constellation Brands's current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is CHF1,429 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Constellation Brands stock overvalued right now?
Constellation Brands (LTS:0REP) has a current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense of CHF1,429 Mil. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF268.70, compared to a current price of CHF196.36 — trading 26.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is CHF1,429 Mil. Constellation Brands' overall GF Score™ is 68/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Selling, General, & Admin. Expense calculated?
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Constellation Brands (LTS:0REP), the current Selling, General, & Admin. Expense is CHF1,429 Mil as of May. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Constellation Brands (LTS:0REP) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Constellation Brands stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of CHF196.36 is trading 26.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of CHF268.70.
Key valuation signals for LTS:0REP:
Selling, General, & Admin. Expense: CHF1,429 Mil
GF Value™: CHF268.70 vs. price of CHF196.36 (26.9% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the LTS:0REP stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Constellation Brands is the largest provider of alcoholic beverages across the beer, wine, and spirits categories in the US, generating more than 90% of revenue from Mexican beer imports under top-selling brands such as Modelo and Corona. The rest of the business includes some remaining wine and spirits brands, categories where the company has pruned assets in recent years. With its exclusive rights tied to the Mexican beer brands effective only in the US, the firm has limited revenue exposure to international markets. Constellation owns a 10% stake in Canopy Growth, a medicinal and recreational cannabis producer in Canada, and has a 50/50 joint venture with glass manufacturer Owens-Illinois in Mexico.
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