Constellation Brands, Inc. Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

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Goodwill (Details)

v3.24.4

Goodwill (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions		1 Months Ended	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended		12 Months Ended
Goodwill (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Jan. 06, 2025	Jun. 30, 2024	Nov. 30, 2024	Nov. 30, 2023	Nov. 30, 2024	Nov. 30, 2023	Feb. 29, 2024
Changes in the carrying amount of goodwill [Roll Forward]
Goodwill, beginning of period					$ 7,980.3	$ 7,925.4	$ 7,925.4
Purchase accounting allocations					71.1		6.5
Foreign currency translation adjustments					(115.8)		48.4
Goodwill impairment			$ 0.0	$ 0.0	(2,250.0)	0.0
Reclassified to assets held for sale					(73.2)
Goodwill, end of period			5,612.4		5,612.4		7,980.3
SVEDKA Divestiture \| Subsequent Event
Changes in the carrying amount of goodwill [Roll Forward]
Cash proceeds	$ 409.2
SVEDKA Divestiture \| Subsequent Event \| Minimum
Changes in the carrying amount of goodwill [Roll Forward]
Gain (loss) on sale of business	250.0
SVEDKA Divestiture \| Subsequent Event \| Maximum
Changes in the carrying amount of goodwill [Roll Forward]
Gain (loss) on sale of business	$ 275.0
Operating Segments \| Beer
Changes in the carrying amount of goodwill [Roll Forward]
Goodwill, beginning of period					5,238.2	5,188.9	5,188.9
Purchase accounting allocations					0.0		0.0
Foreign currency translation adjustments					(117.1)		49.3
Goodwill impairment					0.0
Reclassified to assets held for sale					0.0
Goodwill, end of period			5,121.1		5,121.1		5,238.2
Operating Segments \| Wine and Spirits
Changes in the carrying amount of goodwill [Roll Forward]
Goodwill, beginning of period					2,742.1	$ 2,736.5	2,736.5
Purchase accounting allocations					71.1		6.5
Foreign currency translation adjustments					1.3		(0.9)
Goodwill impairment			(2,250.0)		(2,250.0)
Reclassified to assets held for sale					(73.2)
Goodwill, end of period			$ 491.3		$ 491.3		$ 2,742.1
Operating Segments \| Wine and Spirits \| Sea Smoke Business Acquisition
Changes in the carrying amount of goodwill [Roll Forward]
Purchase price		$ 158.7

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