AB InBevBUD
About: Anheuser-Busch InBev is the largest brewer in the world and one of the world's top five consumer product companies, as measured by EBITDA. The company's portfolio contains six of the top 10 beer brands by volume, according to Euromonitor, and we estimate it distributes 23 brands with retail sales over $1 billion. AB InBev was created by the 2008 merger of Belgium-based InBev and US-based Anheuser-Busch. The firm holds a 62% economic interest in Ambev, an 87% stake in Budweiser APAC, and in 2016 it acquired SABMiller.
Employees: 144,000
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
154% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $682M | Put options by funds: $268M
0.27% more ownership
Funds ownership: 5.84% [Q3] → 6.11% (+0.27%) [Q4]
7% less funds holding
Funds holding: 514 [Q3] → 476 (-38) [Q4]
21% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $6.93B [Q3] → $5.5B (-$1.44B) [Q4]
28% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 63 | Existing positions closed: 88
31% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 137 | Existing positions reduced: 199
50% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 6 [Q3] → 3 (-3) [Q4]
Research analyst outlook
1 Wall Street Analyst provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months
1 analyst rating
TD Cowen Vivien Azer 33% 1-year accuracy 1 / 3 met price target | 11%downside $55 | Hold Maintained | 8 Jan 2025 |
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 22 articles about BUD published over the past 30 days
