Molson Coors Beverage (TAP) Expected to Announce Earnings on Thursday

Molson Coors Beverage (NYSE:TAP) is projected to announce its Q1 2026 results before the market opens on Thursday, April 30th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $0.37 per share and revenue of $2.3361 billion for the quarter. Molson Coors Beverage has set its FY 2026 guidance at 4.607-4.823 EPS. Investors can check the company’s upcoming Q1 2026 earning summary page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Thursday, April 30, 2026 at 8:30 AM ET.

Molson Coors Beverage (NYSE:TAP) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, February 18th. The company reported $1.21 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.17 by $0.04. Molson Coors Beverage had a negative net margin of 16.41% and a positive return on equity of 9.04%. The company had revenue of $2.03 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.71 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm earned $1.30 earnings per share. The firm’s quarterly revenue was down 2.7% on a year-over-year basis. On average, analysts expect Molson Coors Beverage to post $5 EPS for the current fiscal year and $5 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Molson Coors Beverage Stock Down 2.0%

Shares of Molson Coors Beverage stock opened at $42.71 on Thursday. Molson Coors Beverage has a 52-week low of $41.04 and a 52-week high of $59.54. The company has a 50 day moving average of $45.56 and a 200 day moving average of $46.56. The company has a quick ratio of 0.42, a current ratio of 0.55 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.37. The company has a market capitalization of $8.03 billion, a P/E ratio of -3.94 and a beta of 0.50.

Molson Coors Beverage Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, March 20th. Investors of record on Friday, March 6th were paid a $0.48 dividend. This is an increase from Molson Coors Beverage’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.47. This represents a $1.92 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.5%. The ex-dividend date was Friday, March 6th. Molson Coors Beverage’s payout ratio is presently -17.70%.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other news, Director Andrew Thomas Molson acquired 2,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Monday, March 9th. The stock was bought at an average price of $46.67 per share, for a total transaction of $93,340.00. Following the transaction, the director owned 24,654 shares in the company, valued at $1,150,602.18. This represents a 8.83% increase in their ownership of the stock. The purchase was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through the SEC website. Insiders own 2.27% of the company’s stock.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Molson Coors Beverage

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in TAP. State Street Corp grew its stake in shares of Molson Coors Beverage by 19.2% during the 3rd quarter. State Street Corp now owns 10,516,810 shares of the company’s stock worth $475,886,000 after purchasing an additional 1,693,682 shares during the period. Royal London Asset Management Ltd. grew its stake in shares of Molson Coors Beverage by 317.9% during the 2nd quarter. Royal London Asset Management Ltd. now owns 2,044,028 shares of the company’s stock worth $98,297,000 after purchasing an additional 1,554,851 shares during the period. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP grew its stake in shares of Molson Coors Beverage by 17.9% during the 4th quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 7,572,843 shares of the company’s stock worth $353,502,000 after purchasing an additional 1,147,800 shares during the period. Millennium Management LLC grew its stake in shares of Molson Coors Beverage by 279.2% during the 3rd quarter. Millennium Management LLC now owns 1,087,251 shares of the company’s stock worth $49,198,000 after purchasing an additional 800,529 shares during the period. Finally, California Public Employees Retirement System grew its stake in shares of Molson Coors Beverage by 142.6% during the 4th quarter. California Public Employees Retirement System now owns 1,322,463 shares of the company’s stock worth $61,733,000 after purchasing an additional 777,244 shares during the period. 78.46% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of research analysts recently issued reports on TAP shares. Piper Sandler decreased their price target on shares of Molson Coors Beverage from $50.00 to $45.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, February 19th. Weiss Ratings restated a “sell (d)” rating on shares of Molson Coors Beverage in a research report on Friday, March 27th. BNP Paribas Exane downgraded shares of Molson Coors Beverage from a “hold” rating to a “strong sell” rating and set a $40.00 price objective for the company. in a research report on Friday, January 16th. Jefferies Financial Group set a $45.00 price objective on shares of Molson Coors Beverage in a research report on Thursday, February 19th. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company reduced their price objective on shares of Molson Coors Beverage from $52.00 to $45.00 and set an “equal weight” rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday, April 8th. Four analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, eleven have given a Hold rating and four have issued a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $47.47.

About Molson Coors Beverage

Molson Coors Beverage Company is a leading multinational brewing and beverage enterprise formed through the 2005 merger of Canada’s Molson and the United States’ Coors. The company develops, markets and distributes an array of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, focusing primarily on beer and ready-to-drink products. Its portfolio spans flagship brands such as Coors Light, Molson Canadian and Miller Lite, alongside craft-style offerings like Blue Moon and global imports including Carling and Staropramen.

In addition to its core beer business, Molson Coors has expanded into adjacent categories to capture evolving consumer tastes.