AMBEV SA-ADR (ABEV) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSE:ABEV • US02319V1035
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2.905 USD
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This ABEV fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. ABEV Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year ABEV was profitable.
- In the past year ABEV had a positive cash flow from operations.
- ABEV had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
- Each year in the past 5 years ABEV had a positive operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
- Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of 10.69%, ABEV belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 82.35% of the companies in the same industry.
- With a decent Return On Equity value of 17.63%, ABEV is doing good in the industry, outperforming 64.71% of the companies in the same industry.
- Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 18.02%, ABEV belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 88.24% of the companies in the same industry.
- The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for ABEV is above the industry average of 11.65%.
- The 3 year average ROIC (16.60%) for ABEV is below the current ROIC(18.02%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 10.69% | ||
| ROE | 17.63% | ||
| ROIC | 18.02% |
ROA(3y)10.17%
ROA(5y)10.02%
ROE(3y)16.88%
ROE(5y)16.72%
ROIC(3y)16.6%
ROIC(5y)15.64%
1.3 Margins
- Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 17.57%, ABEV belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 85.29% of the companies in the same industry.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of ABEV has declined.
- Looking at the Operating Margin, with a value of 25.64%, ABEV belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 82.35% of the companies in the same industry.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of ABEV has declined.
- ABEV has a better Gross Margin (51.42%) than 61.76% of its industry peers.
- ABEV's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 25.64% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 17.57% | ||
| GM | 51.42% |
OM growth 3Y4.6%
OM growth 5Y-1.87%
PM growth 3Y-1.06%
PM growth 5Y-2.06%
GM growth 3Y1.42%
GM growth 5Y-0.84%
2. ABEV Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- ABEV has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is creating some value.
- Compared to 1 year ago, ABEV has less shares outstanding
- ABEV has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
- The debt/assets ratio for ABEV is higher compared to a year ago.
2.2 Solvency
- An Altman-Z score of 4.12 indicates that ABEV is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
- Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 4.12, ABEV belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 82.35% of the companies in the same industry.
- ABEV has a debt to FCF ratio of 0.17. This is a very positive value and a sign of high solvency as it would only need 0.17 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- Looking at the Debt to FCF ratio, with a value of 0.17, ABEV belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 88.24% of the companies in the same industry.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.03 indicates that ABEV is not too dependend on debt financing.
- ABEV has a Debt to Equity ratio of 0.03. This is amongst the best in the industry. ABEV outperforms 82.35% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.03 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 0.17 | ||
| Altman-Z | 4.12 |
ROIC/WACC1
WACC18%
2.3 Liquidity
- ABEV has a Current Ratio of 0.96. This is a bad value and indicates that ABEV is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- ABEV has a worse Current ratio (0.96) than 64.71% of its industry peers.
- ABEV has a Quick Ratio of 0.96. This is a bad value and indicates that ABEV is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- The Quick ratio of ABEV (0.73) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- ABEV does not score too well on the current and quick ratio evaluation. However, as it has excellent solvency and profitability, these ratios do not necessarly indicate liquidity issues and need to be evaluated against the specifics of the business.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 0.96 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.73 |
3. ABEV Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- The Earnings Per Share has been growing slightly by 1.65% over the past year.
- The Earnings Per Share has been growing slightly by 4.73% on average over the past years.
- ABEV shows a decrease in Revenue. In the last year, the revenue decreased by -1.35%.
- The Revenue has been growing by 8.61% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
EPS 1Y (TTM)1.65%
EPS 3Y-0.57%
EPS 5Y4.73%
EPS Q2Q%-9.68%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-1.35%
Revenue growth 3Y3.45%
Revenue growth 5Y8.61%
Sales Q2Q%-8.24%
3.2 Future
- The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 10.73% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
- Based on estimates for the next years, ABEV will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 5.47% on average per year.
EPS Next Y10.56%
EPS Next 2Y9.14%
EPS Next 3Y8.03%
EPS Next 5Y10.73%
Revenue Next Year4.08%
Revenue Next 2Y4.65%
Revenue Next 3Y4.7%
Revenue Next 5Y5.47%
3.3 Evolution
- The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
- When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
4. ABEV Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- ABEV is valuated correctly with a Price/Earnings ratio of 16.14.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of ABEV indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: ABEV is cheaper than 64.71% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- ABEV is valuated rather cheaply when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 25.71, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
- With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 14.86, ABEV is valued correctly.
- 64.71% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than ABEV, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 23.83, ABEV is valued a bit cheaper.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 16.14 | ||
| Fwd PE | 14.86 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- 91.18% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than ABEV, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
- Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, ABEV is valued cheaply inside the industry as 88.24% of the companies are valued more expensively.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 11.98 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 7.32 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
- ABEV has an outstanding profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)1.53
PEG (5Y)3.41
EPS Next 2Y9.14%
EPS Next 3Y8.03%
5. ABEV Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.80%, ABEV has a reasonable but not impressive dividend return.
- Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 1.81, ABEV has a dividend in line with its industry peers.
- ABEV's Dividend Yield is comparable with the S&P500 average which is at 1.91.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.8% |
5.2 History
- On average, the dividend of ABEV grows each year by 24.56%, which is quite nice.
- ABEV has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)24.56%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
5.3 Sustainability
- 131.99% of the earnings are spent on dividend by ABEV. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
- ABEV's earnings are growing slower than its dividend. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP131.99%
EPS Next 2Y9.14%
EPS Next 3Y8.03%
ABEV Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
NYSE:ABEV (3/16/2026, 3:59:59 PM)
2.905
+0.04 (+1.57%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorConsumer Staples
GICS IndustryGroupFood, Beverage & Tobacco
GICS IndustryBeverages
Earnings (Last)02-12 2026-02-12/bmo
Earnings (Next)05-05 2026-05-05
Inst Owners9.33%
Inst Owner Change-11.46%
Ins OwnersN/A
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap45.37B
Revenue(TTM)88.24B
Net Income(TTM)15.50B
Analysts52
Price Target2.71 (-6.71%)
Short Float %3.8%
Short Ratio6.67
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.8% |
Yearly Dividend0.25
Dividend Growth(5Y)24.56%
DP131.99%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)7.53%
Min EPS beat(2)1.5%
Max EPS beat(2)13.57%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)0.29%
Min EPS beat(4)-9.56%
Max EPS beat(4)13.57%
EPS beat(8)4
Avg EPS beat(8)-0.77%
EPS beat(12)6
Avg EPS beat(12)0.67%
EPS beat(16)10
Avg EPS beat(16)6.31%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-3.37%
Min Revenue beat(2)-5.28%
Max Revenue beat(2)-1.46%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-4.69%
Min Revenue beat(4)-8.64%
Max Revenue beat(4)-1.46%
Revenue beat(8)2
Avg Revenue beat(8)-3.04%
Revenue beat(12)2
Avg Revenue beat(12)-4.35%
Revenue beat(16)3
Avg Revenue beat(16)-3.72%
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)4.93%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0.92%
EPS NQ rev (3m)0.74%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.55%
EPS NY rev (3m)0.12%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.67%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)1.13%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-1.59%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-1.59%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 16.14 | ||
| Fwd PE | 14.86 | ||
| P/S | 2.7 | ||
| P/FCF | 11.98 | ||
| P/OCF | 9.73 | ||
| P/B | 2.71 | ||
| P/tB | 6.73 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 7.32 |
EPS(TTM)0.18
EY6.2%
EPS(NY)0.2
Fwd EY6.73%
FCF(TTM)0.24
FCFY8.35%
OCF(TTM)0.3
OCFY10.28%
SpS1.08
BVpS1.07
TBVpS0.43
PEG (NY)1.53
PEG (5Y)3.41
Graham Number2.09
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 10.69% | ||
| ROE | 17.63% | ||
| ROCE | 22.74% | ||
| ROIC | 18.02% | ||
| ROICexc | 22.65% | ||
| ROICexgc | 67.44% | ||
| OM | 25.64% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 17.57% | ||
| GM | 51.42% | ||
| FCFM | 22.51% |
ROA(3y)10.17%
ROA(5y)10.02%
ROE(3y)16.88%
ROE(5y)16.72%
ROIC(3y)16.6%
ROIC(5y)15.64%
ROICexc(3y)21.16%
ROICexc(5y)19.56%
ROICexgc(3y)62.81%
ROICexgc(5y)55.66%
ROCE(3y)20.95%
ROCE(5y)19.73%
ROICexgc growth 3Y15.36%
ROICexgc growth 5Y5.55%
ROICexc growth 3Y9.49%
ROICexc growth 5Y4.85%
OM growth 3Y4.6%
OM growth 5Y-1.87%
PM growth 3Y-1.06%
PM growth 5Y-2.06%
GM growth 3Y1.42%
GM growth 5Y-0.84%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover0.61
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.03 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 0.17 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 0.08 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 67.19% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 5.2% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 25.51 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 83.01% | ||
| Profit Quality | 128.1% | ||
| Current Ratio | 0.96 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.73 | ||
| Altman-Z | 4.12 |
F-Score7
WACC18%
ROIC/WACC1
Cap/Depr(3y)75.79%
Cap/Depr(5y)95.86%
Cap/Sales(3y)6.01%
Cap/Sales(5y)7.35%
Profit Quality(3y)134.99%
Profit Quality(5y)124.54%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)1.65%
EPS 3Y-0.57%
EPS 5Y4.73%
EPS Q2Q%-9.68%
EPS Next Y10.56%
EPS Next 2Y9.14%
EPS Next 3Y8.03%
EPS Next 5Y10.73%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-1.35%
Revenue growth 3Y3.45%
Revenue growth 5Y8.61%
Sales Q2Q%-8.24%
Revenue Next Year4.08%
Revenue Next 2Y4.65%
Revenue Next 3Y4.7%
Revenue Next 5Y5.47%
EBIT growth 1Y3.28%
EBIT growth 3Y8.2%
EBIT growth 5Y6.58%
EBIT Next Year35.79%
EBIT Next 3Y14.75%
EBIT Next 5Y10.61%
FCF growth 1Y-6.98%
FCF growth 3Y12.07%
FCF growth 5Y6.99%
OCF growth 1Y-6.32%
OCF growth 3Y5.81%
OCF growth 5Y5.33%
AMBEV SA-ADR / ABEV Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of AMBEV SA-ADR (ABEV) stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 6 / 10 to ABEV.
Can you provide the valuation status for AMBEV SA-ADR?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 6 / 10 to AMBEV SA-ADR (ABEV). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
What is the profitability of ABEV stock?
AMBEV SA-ADR (ABEV) has a profitability rating of 8 / 10.
What is the financial health of AMBEV SA-ADR (ABEV) stock?
The financial health rating of AMBEV SA-ADR (ABEV) is 7 / 10.
How sustainable is the dividend of AMBEV SA-ADR (ABEV) stock?
The dividend rating of AMBEV SA-ADR (ABEV) is 3 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 131.99%.