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| Item 7.01 | Regulation FD Disclosure. |
On December 5, 2022, Constellation Brands, Inc. (“Constellation” or the “Company”) issued presentation materials (the “materials”) to be used by the Company at various meetings with institutional investors or analysts, including during the Company’s previously announced participation in the 2022 Morgan Stanley Global Consumer and Retail Conference on Tuesday, December 6, 2022, which materials address, among other things, the Company’s strategic business initiatives, financial metrics, and operating performance, as well as outlook for the future, including capital allocation priorities. A copy of the materials is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
References to Constellation’s website and/or other social media sites or platforms in the materials do not incorporate by reference the information on such websites, social media sites, or platforms into this Current Report on Form 8-K, and Constellation disclaims any such incorporation by reference. The information in the materials attached as Exhibit 99.1 is incorporated by reference into this Item 7.01 in satisfaction of the public disclosure requirements of Regulation FD. This information is “furnished” and not “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and is not otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section. Such information may be incorporated by reference in another filing under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or the Securities Act of 1933 only if and to the extent such subsequent filing specifically references the information incorporated by reference herein.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
| Exhibit No. | Description | |
| 99.1 | Constellation Brands, Inc. Presentation Materials dated December 6, 2022. | |
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document). | |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| Date: December 5, 2022 | CONSTELLATION BRANDS, INC. | |||||
| By: | /s/ Garth Hankinson | |||||
| Garth Hankinson | ||||||
| Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | ||||||