Coors Posts Strong Q4

Coors Brewing Co. reported that its fourth quarter US STRs increased an impressive 6.2% as the Coors Light, Keystone and Blue Moon brands continue their strong momentum. Recall A-B reported Q4 STRs -0.5% (excluding imports) and Miller up 1.5%, with the overall beer market up 1.4%. However, Coors' pricing wasn't as strong as A-B's and Miller's, indicating that the continued growth of Keystone Light and its pricing is dragging down Coors revenues per barrel. Coors net revenue per barrel increased