Molson Coors Brewing (TAP) Q1 Earnings and Revenues Lag Estimates

Group 1: Earnings Performance - Molson Coors Brewing reported quarterly earnings of $0.50 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.80 per share, and down from $0.95 per share a year ago, representing an earnings surprise of -37.50% [1] - The company posted revenues of $2.3 billion for the quarter ended March 2025, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 5.51%, and down from $2.6 billion year-over-year [2] Group 2: Stock Performance and Outlook - Molson Coors shares have lost about 0.8% since the beginning of the year, while the S&P 500 has declined by -4.3% [3] - The current consensus EPS estimate for the coming quarter is $2.04 on revenues of $3.25 billion, and for the current fiscal year, it is $6.35 on revenues of $11.64 billion [7] Group 3: Industry Context - The Beverages - Alcohol industry, to which Molson Coors belongs, is currently in the bottom 42% of over 250 Zacks industries, indicating potential challenges for stock performance [8] - Empirical research shows a strong correlation between near-term stock movements and trends in earnings estimate revisions, suggesting that investors should monitor these revisions closely [5]