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ANHEUSER-BUSCH INBEV-SPN ADR (BUD) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - NYSE:BUD - US03524A1088 - ADR

61.54 USD
+1.28 (+2.12%)
Last: 10/16/2025, 8:04:01 PM
62.02 USD
+0.48 (+0.78%)
Pre-Market: 10/17/2025, 7:13:15 AM
Fundamental Rating

4

BUD gets a fundamental rating of 4 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 32 industry peers in the Beverages industry. While BUD is still in line with the averages on profitability rating, there are concerns on its financial health. BUD has a decent growth rate and is not valued too expensively.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year BUD was profitable.
BUD had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
Each year in the past 5 years BUD has been profitable.
Each year in the past 5 years BUD had a positive operating cash flow.
BUD Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFBUD Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5B 10B 15B

1.2 Ratios

The Return On Assets of BUD (3.37%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
BUD's Return On Equity of 8.82% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. BUD outperforms 50.00% of its industry peers.
BUD's Return On Invested Capital of 6.35% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. BUD outperforms 43.75% of its industry peers.
BUD had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 6.05%. This is below the industry average of 10.90%.
The last Return On Invested Capital (6.35%) for BUD is above the 3 year average (6.05%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 3.37%
ROE 8.82%
ROIC 6.35%
ROA(3y)2.69%
ROA(5y)2.17%
ROE(3y)7.38%
ROE(5y)6.2%
ROIC(3y)6.05%
ROIC(5y)5.66%
BUD Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICBUD Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5 10 15

1.3 Margins

BUD has a better Profit Margin (12.16%) than 78.13% of its industry peers.
BUD's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
With an excellent Operating Margin value of 26.51%, BUD belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 84.38% of the companies in the same industry.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of BUD has declined.
BUD's Gross Margin of 55.70% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. BUD outperforms 75.00% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of BUD has declined.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 26.51%
PM (TTM) 12.16%
GM 55.7%
OM growth 3Y-0.42%
OM growth 5Y-3.7%
PM growth 3Y4.44%
PM growth 5Y-10.98%
GM growth 3Y-1.3%
GM growth 5Y-1.99%
BUD Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsBUD Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20 40 60

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so BUD is still creating some value.
BUD has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
BUD has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
The debt/assets ratio for BUD has been reduced compared to a year ago.
BUD Yearly Shares OutstandingBUD Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B
BUD Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsBUD Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50B 100B 150B 200B 250B

2.2 Solvency

BUD has an Altman-Z score of 1.69. This is a bad value and indicates that BUD is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
BUD's Altman-Z score of 1.69 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. BUD outperforms 43.75% of its industry peers.
The Debt to FCF ratio of BUD is 6.48, which is on the high side as it means it would take BUD, 6.48 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
BUD has a Debt to FCF ratio of 6.48. This is in the better half of the industry: BUD outperforms 62.50% of its industry peers.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.89 indicates that BUD is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
BUD has a worse Debt to Equity ratio (0.89) than 62.50% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.89
Debt/FCF 6.48
Altman-Z 1.69
ROIC/WACC1.02
WACC6.2%
BUD Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFBUD Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20B 40B 60B 80B 100B

2.3 Liquidity

BUD has a Current Ratio of 0.64. This is a bad value and indicates that BUD is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
The Current ratio of BUD (0.64) is worse than 84.38% of its industry peers.
A Quick Ratio of 0.48 indicates that BUD may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
The Quick ratio of BUD (0.48) is worse than 78.13% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.64
Quick Ratio 0.48
BUD Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesBUD Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10B 20B 30B 40B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The Earnings Per Share has grown by an nice 9.61% over the past year.
BUD shows a decrease in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been decreasing by -1.83% yearly.
BUD shows a decrease in Revenue. In the last year, the revenue decreased by -2.35%.
Measured over the past years, BUD shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 2.69% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)9.61%
EPS 3Y4.79%
EPS 5Y-1.83%
EPS Q2Q%8.89%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-2.35%
Revenue growth 3Y3.25%
Revenue growth 5Y2.69%
Sales Q2Q%-2.15%

3.2 Future

BUD is expected to show quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 9.96% yearly.
BUD is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 4.20% yearly.
EPS Next Y7.4%
EPS Next 2Y9.55%
EPS Next 3Y12.23%
EPS Next 5Y9.96%
Revenue Next Year0.96%
Revenue Next 2Y3.14%
Revenue Next 3Y3.98%
Revenue Next 5Y4.2%

3.3 Evolution

The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
BUD Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesBUD Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 20B 40B 60B 80B
BUD Yearly EPS VS EstimatesBUD Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 1 2 3 4 5

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

With a Price/Earnings ratio of 15.98, BUD is valued correctly.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of BUD indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: BUD is cheaper than 71.88% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 27.29, BUD is valued a bit cheaper.
The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 13.86, which indicates a correct valuation of BUD.
71.88% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than BUD, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
BUD is valuated rather cheaply when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 22.85, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 15.98
Fwd PE 13.86
BUD Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsBUD Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of BUD indicates a rather cheap valuation: BUD is cheaper than 81.25% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of BUD indicates a rather cheap valuation: BUD is cheaper than 90.63% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 10.31
EV/EBITDA 8.88
BUD Per share dataBUD EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 20 -20 40

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates an expensive valuation of the company.
A more expensive valuation may be justified as BUD's earnings are expected to grow with 12.23% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)2.16
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y9.55%
EPS Next 3Y12.23%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

BUD has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.37%.
BUD's Dividend Yield is comparable with the industry average which is at 3.05.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.38, BUD's dividend is way lower than the S&P500 average.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.37%

5.2 History

The dividend of BUD decreases each year by -12.03%.
BUD has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
BUD has decreased its dividend recently.
Dividend Growth(5Y)-12.03%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years1
BUD Yearly Dividends per shareBUD Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 1 2 3 4

5.3 Sustainability

BUD pays out 51.68% of its income as dividend. This is a bit on the high side, but may be sustainable.
DP51.68%
EPS Next 2Y9.55%
EPS Next 3Y12.23%
BUD Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendBUD Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B 8B 10B
BUD Dividend Payout.BUD Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.BUD Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

ANHEUSER-BUSCH INBEV-SPN ADR

NYSE:BUD (10/16/2025, 8:04:01 PM)

Premarket: 62.02 +0.48 (+0.78%)

61.54

+1.28 (+2.12%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorConsumer Staples
GICS IndustryGroupFood, Beverage & Tobacco
GICS IndustryBeverages
Earnings (Last)07-31 2025-07-31/bmo
Earnings (Next)10-30 2025-10-30/bmo
Inst Owners20.3%
Inst Owner Change0%
Ins Owners0.01%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap120.17B
Analysts83.13
Price Target79.76 (29.61%)
Short Float %0.83%
Short Ratio3.35
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.37%
Yearly Dividend1.35
Dividend Growth(5Y)-12.03%
DP51.68%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years1
Ex-Date05-07 2025-05-07 (1.128172)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)4.58%
Min EPS beat(2)1.01%
Max EPS beat(2)8.16%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)8.8%
Min EPS beat(4)1.01%
Max EPS beat(4)20.27%
EPS beat(8)8
Avg EPS beat(8)7.13%
EPS beat(12)12
Avg EPS beat(12)8.52%
EPS beat(16)14
Avg EPS beat(16)8.77%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-2.69%
Min Revenue beat(2)-3.28%
Max Revenue beat(2)-2.1%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-1.25%
Min Revenue beat(4)-4.2%
Max Revenue beat(4)4.57%
Revenue beat(8)2
Avg Revenue beat(8)-1.89%
Revenue beat(12)2
Avg Revenue beat(12)-1.98%
Revenue beat(16)6
Avg Revenue beat(16)-1.07%
PT rev (1m)-2.53%
PT rev (3m)-4.87%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-0.94%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-0.12%
EPS NY rev (1m)-0.57%
EPS NY rev (3m)5.67%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-0.2%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-0.88%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.26%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.8%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 15.98
Fwd PE 13.86
P/S 2.05
P/FCF 10.31
P/OCF 7.91
P/B 1.49
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 8.88
EPS(TTM)3.85
EY6.26%
EPS(NY)4.44
Fwd EY7.21%
FCF(TTM)5.97
FCFY9.7%
OCF(TTM)7.78
OCFY12.64%
SpS29.97
BVpS41.31
TBVpS-38.52
PEG (NY)2.16
PEG (5Y)N/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 3.37%
ROE 8.82%
ROCE 8.71%
ROIC 6.35%
ROICexc 6.62%
ROICexgc 76.01%
OM 26.51%
PM (TTM) 12.16%
GM 55.7%
FCFM 19.92%
ROA(3y)2.69%
ROA(5y)2.17%
ROE(3y)7.38%
ROE(5y)6.2%
ROIC(3y)6.05%
ROIC(5y)5.66%
ROICexc(3y)6.43%
ROICexc(5y)6.06%
ROICexgc(3y)81%
ROICexgc(5y)72.75%
ROCE(3y)8.3%
ROCE(5y)7.79%
ROICexcg growth 3Y11.31%
ROICexcg growth 5Y15.72%
ROICexc growth 3Y4.65%
ROICexc growth 5Y2.73%
OM growth 3Y-0.42%
OM growth 5Y-3.7%
PM growth 3Y4.44%
PM growth 5Y-10.98%
GM growth 3Y-1.3%
GM growth 5Y-1.99%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover0.28
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.89
Debt/FCF 6.48
Debt/EBITDA 3.44
Cap/Depr 65.6%
Cap/Sales 6.04%
Interest Coverage 4.35
Cash Conversion 72.68%
Profit Quality 163.87%
Current Ratio 0.64
Quick Ratio 0.48
Altman-Z 1.69
F-Score7
WACC6.2%
ROIC/WACC1.02
Cap/Depr(3y)85.67%
Cap/Depr(5y)89.39%
Cap/Sales(3y)7.73%
Cap/Sales(5y)8.33%
Profit Quality(3y)163.01%
Profit Quality(5y)238.24%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)9.61%
EPS 3Y4.79%
EPS 5Y-1.83%
EPS Q2Q%8.89%
EPS Next Y7.4%
EPS Next 2Y9.55%
EPS Next 3Y12.23%
EPS Next 5Y9.96%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-2.35%
Revenue growth 3Y3.25%
Revenue growth 5Y2.69%
Sales Q2Q%-2.15%
Revenue Next Year0.96%
Revenue Next 2Y3.14%
Revenue Next 3Y3.98%
Revenue Next 5Y4.2%
EBIT growth 1Y2.99%
EBIT growth 3Y2.81%
EBIT growth 5Y-1.1%
EBIT Next Year40.29%
EBIT Next 3Y17.25%
EBIT Next 5Y12%
FCF growth 1Y56.54%
FCF growth 3Y6.91%
FCF growth 5Y4.78%
OCF growth 1Y19.49%
OCF growth 3Y0.57%
OCF growth 5Y1.41%