No insider purchase over the last 90 days. The latest was filed 15 Dec 2023.
Vintage Wine Estates, Inc. is a Food & Agriculture company. Its directors and officers file their transactions with SEC (Form 4). Nothing new has been filed by managers of Vintage Wine Estates, Inc. in twelve months, the latest record being from 11 March 2024.
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Vintage Wine Estates, Inc. (ticker: VWE) is a U.S.-listed company traded on the NASDAQ in the United States. The company operates in the wine and craft spirits industry and is best described as a multi-brand vintner rather than a simple bulk wine producer. Its model combines the development, production, marketing, and distribution of owned wine brands with adjacent services such as bottling, storage, fulfillment, and other contract-based offerings. VWE sells through a diversified set of channels, including wholesale, direct-to-consumer, business-to-business, and other specialty routes, which makes the business more omnichannel than many traditional wineries. ([sec.gov](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1834045/000095017021002112/vwe-20210630.htm?utm_source=openai))
The company was founded more than 20 years ago by Patrick Roney and Leslie Rudd. Its public-market story changed materially in June 2021, when the SPAC combination was completed and the shares began trading on the Nasdaq Global Market under the VWE symbol. SEC filings have described the corporate headquarters as being in Incline Village, Nevada, while the company also maintains a meaningful operational footprint in Santa Rosa, California. VWE owns and operates winery and hospitality facilities in Northern California, as well as in Washington and Oregon. ([sec.gov](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1834045/000095017021002112/vwe-20210630.htm?utm_source=openai))
From a portfolio perspective, Vintage Wine Estates has built its brand set around names such as Layer Cake, Cameron Hughes, Clos Pegase, B.R. Cohn, Firesteed, Bar Dog, Kunde, and Cherry Pie. This brand architecture allows the company to address multiple price points and consumer segments, ranging from heritage winery labels to lifestyle wines and related craft offerings. The group also emphasizes innovative packaging concepts and craft spirits, reinforcing its consumer-facing positioning and giving it exposure to both premium and value-oriented demand pools in the United States and select export markets. Competitively, VWE stands out for its mix of owned brands, direct customer access, and winery/hospitality assets, but it operates in a fragmented, highly competitive sector that is sensitive to grape supply, harvest conditions, financing costs, and changing consumer demand. ([sec.gov](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1834045/000095017021002112/vwe-20210630.htm?utm_source=openai))
Recent company-specific news has been dominated by financial distress and restructuring. In 2024, VWE announced an asset-sale process, negotiated forbearance agreements with lenders, and then filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the United States in July 2024 to address debt obligations while pursuing asset sales. For equity investors, that means the stock should be viewed through a restructuring lens rather than as a conventional consumer staples or beverage name. ([sec.gov](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1834045/000095017024030521/march_13_2024_424b3_2680.htm?utm_source=openai))
| Fiscal year end | Revenue | Net income | Diluted EPS | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2023 | 283.2 m USD | -189.0 m USD | -3.20 USD | 10-K |
| Jun 2022 | 292.8 m USD | -425,000 USD | -0.01 USD | 10-K |
| Jun 2021 | 220.7 m USD | 9.9 m USD | 0.14 USD | 10-K |
| Jun 2020 | 189.9 m USD | -9.7 m USD | -0.67 USD | 10-K |
Amounts in USD, as filed (forms 10-K, 20-F or 40-F). Source: SEC EDGAR.