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

USA - New York Stock Exchange - NYSE:BUD - US03524A1088 - ADR

63.93 USD
+0.66 (+1.04%)
Last: 1/6/2026, 2:58:50 PM
Fundamental Rating

4

Taking everything into account, BUD scores 4 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. BUD was compared to 33 industry peers in the Beverages industry. BUD has a medium profitability rating, but doesn't score so well on its financial health evaluation. BUD has a correct valuation and a medium growth rate.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

BUD had positive earnings in the past year.
In the past year BUD had a positive cash flow from operations.
BUD had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
BUD had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
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 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5B 10B 15B

1.2 Ratios

With a Return On Assets value of 3.37%, BUD perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 45.45% of the companies in the same industry.
Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 8.82%, BUD is in line with its industry, outperforming 45.45% of the companies in the same industry.
With a Return On Invested Capital value of 6.35%, BUD is not doing good in the industry: 60.61% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for BUD is significantly below the industry average of 11.47%.
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 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2 4 6 8 10

1.3 Margins

BUD has a better Profit Margin (12.16%) than 75.76% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of BUD has declined.
BUD has a Operating Margin of 26.51%. This is amongst the best in the industry. BUD outperforms 84.85% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of BUD has declined.
BUD has a Gross Margin of 55.70%. This is in the better half of the industry: BUD outperforms 72.73% of its industry peers.
BUD's Gross Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
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 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20 40 60

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

BUD has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is creating some value.
The number of shares outstanding for BUD has been reduced compared to 1 year ago.
Compared to 5 years ago, BUD has more shares outstanding
Compared to 1 year ago, BUD has an improved debt to assets ratio.
BUD Yearly Shares OutstandingBUD Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 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 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50B 100B 150B 200B 250B

2.2 Solvency

Based on the Altman-Z score of 1.70, we must say that BUD is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
BUD has a Altman-Z score (1.70) which is in line with its industry peers.
BUD has a debt to FCF ratio of 6.48. This is a slightly negative value and a sign of low solvency as BUD would need 6.48 years to pay back of all of its debts.
The Debt to FCF ratio of BUD (6.48) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.89 indicates that BUD is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 0.89, BUD is doing worse than 63.64% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.89
Debt/FCF 6.48
Altman-Z 1.7
ROIC/WACC1.02
WACC6.21%
BUD Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFBUD Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20B 40B 60B 80B 100B

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 0.64 indicates that BUD may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 0.64, BUD is doing worse than 78.79% of the companies in the same industry.
A Quick Ratio of 0.48 indicates that BUD may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
Looking at the Quick ratio, with a value of 0.48, BUD is doing worse than 69.70% of the companies in the same industry.
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 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 been growing slightly by 6.09% 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.
Looking at the last year, BUD shows a decrease in Revenue. The Revenue has decreased by -1.34% in the last year.
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)6.09%
EPS 3Y4.79%
EPS 5Y-1.83%
EPS Q2Q%1.02%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-1.34%
Revenue growth 3Y3.25%
Revenue growth 5Y2.69%
Sales Q2Q%0.58%

3.2 Future

The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 10.40% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
The Revenue is expected to grow by 4.14% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y6.02%
EPS Next 2Y10.07%
EPS Next 3Y10.82%
EPS Next 5Y10.4%
Revenue Next Year0.47%
Revenue Next 2Y2.92%
Revenue Next 3Y3.14%
Revenue Next 5Y4.14%

3.3 Evolution

When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
BUD Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesBUD Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031 2032 20B 40B 60B
BUD Yearly EPS VS EstimatesBUD Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 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

The Price/Earnings ratio is 17.14, which indicates a rather expensive current valuation of BUD.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of BUD is on the same level as its industry peers.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 26.87, BUD is valued a bit cheaper.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 14.76, the valuation of BUD can be described as correct.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, BUD is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 63.64% of the companies are valued more expensively.
BUD is valuated rather cheaply when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 23.46, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 17.14
Fwd PE 14.76
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 somewhat cheap valuation: BUD is cheaper than 75.76% of the companies listed in the same industry.
BUD's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. BUD is cheaper than 84.85% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 10.69
EV/EBITDA 9.04
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.
PEG (NY)2.85
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y10.07%
EPS Next 3Y10.82%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 2.08%, BUD has a reasonable but not impressive dividend return.
BUD's Dividend Yield is comparable with the industry average which is at 1.80.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.94, BUD has a dividend comparable with the average S&P500 company.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.08%

5.2 History

The dividend of BUD decreases each year by -12.03%.
BUD has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is 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 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 1 2 3 4

5.3 Sustainability

51.68% of the earnings are spent on dividend by BUD. This is a bit on the high side, but may be sustainable.
DP51.68%
EPS Next 2Y10.07%
EPS Next 3Y10.82%
BUD Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendBUD Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 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 (1/6/2026, 2:58:50 PM)

63.93

+0.66 (+1.04%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorConsumer Staples
GICS IndustryGroupFood, Beverage & Tobacco
GICS IndustryBeverages
Earnings (Last)10-30 2025-10-30/bmo
Earnings (Next)02-24 2026-02-24/amc
Inst Owners20.5%
Inst Owner Change0%
Ins Owners0.01%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap124.69B
Revenue(TTM)58.61B
Net Income(TTM)7.12B
Analysts81.94
Price Target79.94 (25.04%)
Short Float %0.82%
Short Ratio3.93
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.08%
Yearly Dividend1.35
Dividend Growth(5Y)-12.03%
DP51.68%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years1
Ex-DateN/A
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)-0.38%
PT rev (3m)0.22%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-3.39%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-7.7%
EPS NY rev (1m)-0.16%
EPS NY rev (3m)-4.62%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-1.62%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.02%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.49%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 17.14
Fwd PE 14.76
P/S 2.13
P/FCF 10.69
P/OCF 8.21
P/B 1.55
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 9.04
EPS(TTM)3.73
EY5.83%
EPS(NY)4.33
Fwd EY6.77%
FCF(TTM)5.98
FCFY9.35%
OCF(TTM)7.79
OCFY12.18%
SpS30
BVpS41.36
TBVpS-38.56
PEG (NY)2.85
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number58.92
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%
ROICexgc growth 3Y11.31%
ROICexgc 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 1.7
F-Score7
WACC6.21%
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)6.09%
EPS 3Y4.79%
EPS 5Y-1.83%
EPS Q2Q%1.02%
EPS Next Y6.02%
EPS Next 2Y10.07%
EPS Next 3Y10.82%
EPS Next 5Y10.4%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-1.34%
Revenue growth 3Y3.25%
Revenue growth 5Y2.69%
Sales Q2Q%0.58%
Revenue Next Year0.47%
Revenue Next 2Y2.92%
Revenue Next 3Y3.14%
Revenue Next 5Y4.14%
EBIT growth 1Y2.99%
EBIT growth 3Y2.81%
EBIT growth 5Y-1.1%
EBIT Next Year40.22%
EBIT Next 3Y16.41%
EBIT Next 5Y11.94%
FCF growth 1Y56.54%
FCF growth 3Y6.91%
FCF growth 5Y4.78%
OCF growth 1Y19.49%
OCF growth 3Y0.57%
OCF growth 5Y1.41%

ANHEUSER-BUSCH INBEV-SPN ADR / BUD FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for ANHEUSER-BUSCH INBEV-SPN ADR?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to BUD.


Can you provide the valuation status for ANHEUSER-BUSCH INBEV-SPN ADR?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 5 / 10 to ANHEUSER-BUSCH INBEV-SPN ADR (BUD). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


What is the profitability of BUD stock?

ANHEUSER-BUSCH INBEV-SPN ADR (BUD) has a profitability rating of 5 / 10.


Can you provide the expected EPS growth for BUD stock?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of ANHEUSER-BUSCH INBEV-SPN ADR (BUD) is expected to grow by 6.02% in the next year.


Can you provide the dividend sustainability for BUD stock?

The dividend rating of ANHEUSER-BUSCH INBEV-SPN ADR (BUD) is 3 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 51.68%.