Compania Cervecerias Unidas SA ADR (CCU)vsConstellation Brands Inc Class A (STZ)
CCU
Compania Cervecerias Unidas SA ADR
$11.03
-1.34%
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · Cap: $2.13B
STZ
Constellation Brands Inc Class A
$140.91
+2.27%
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · Cap: $25.47B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Compania Cervecerias Unidas SA ADR generates 32992% more annual revenue ($3.02T vs $9.14B). STZ leads profitability with a 18.5% profit margin vs 3.9%. CCU appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.73. STZ earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 56/100 (C).
CCU
Hold43
out of 100
Grade: D
STZ
Buy56
out of 100
Grade: C
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Reasonable price relative to book value
Generating 140.6B in free cash flow
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Every $100 of equity generates 21 in profit
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Strong operational efficiency at 26.7%
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
0.2% revenue growth
Grey zone — moderate risk
ROE of 7.0% — below average capital efficiency
Elevated debt levels
Expensive relative to growth rate
Revenue declined 11.3%
Earnings declined 15.0%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : CCU
The strongest argument for CCU centers on Price/Book, Free Cash Flow, P/E Ratio.
Bull Case : STZ
The strongest argument for STZ centers on Return on Equity, P/E Ratio, Operating Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 18.5% and operating margin at 26.7%.
Bear Case : CCU
The primary concerns for CCU are PEG Ratio, Revenue Growth, Altman Z-Score. Thin 3.9% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Bear Case : STZ
The primary concerns for STZ are Debt/Equity, PEG Ratio, Revenue Growth.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
CCU profiles as a value stock while STZ is a declining play — different risk/reward profiles.
STZ carries more volatility with a beta of 0.38 — expect wider price swings.
CCU is growing revenue faster at 0.2% — sustainability is the question.
CCU generates stronger free cash flow (140.6B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
STZ scores higher overall (56/100 vs 43/100), backed by strong 18.5% margins. Both earn "Buy" and "Hold" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Compania Cervecerias Unidas SA ADR
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · BEVERAGES - BREWERS · USA
Compaa Cerveceras Unidas SA is a beverage company mainly in Chile, Argentina, Uruguay, Paraguay, Colombia and Bolivia. The company is headquartered in Santiago, Chile.
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CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · BEVERAGES - BREWERS · USA
Constellation Brands, Inc., headquartered in Victor, New York, is an American producer and marketer of beer, wine, and spirits.
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