Molson Coors Lowers 2025 Outlook Amidst Economic Pressures

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Molson Coors Lowers 2025 Outlook Amidst Economic Pressures

Molson Coors Beverage Company has revised its financial outlook for 2025, attributing the adjustment to mounting competition and economic difficulties. The company now expects net sales to grow by low single digits, while net income is projected to increase by mid single digits. Additionally, earnings per share (EPS) are anticipated to rise by high single digits.

In its first quarter of 2025, Molson Coors reported net income of $82.9 million, or 44 cents per share, a decline from the previous year's $104.6 million, or 56 cents per share. However, net sales saw an uptick, reaching $690.4 million, up from $661.0 million in the same period last year, Reuters reported. This performance highlights the company's ongoing challenges in navigating a competitive environment.

Molson Coors continues to focus on premiumizing its product portfolio as part of its strategic initiatives, with a keen interest in expanding beyond its traditional beer offerings. This includes exploring opportunities in non-alcoholic beverages and energy drinks to adapt to changing consumer preferences. The company remains committed to sustainable growth despite the prevailing economic headwinds.

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