Large-cap Consumer Staples company Ambev has moved 0.2% so far today on a volume of 680,684, compared to its average of 9,663,257. In contrast, the S&P 500 index moved -1.0%.
Ambev trades -21.2% away from its average analyst target price of $3.42 per share. The 8 analysts following the stock have set target prices ranging from $2.6 to $5.0, and on average have given Ambev a rating of buy.
Anyone interested in buying ABEV should be aware of the facts below:
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Ambev has moved 1.5% over the last year, and the S&P 500 logged a change of 21.3%
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Based on its trailing earnings per share of 0.2, Ambev has a trailing 12 month Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio of 13.5 while the S&P 500 average is 15.97
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ABEV has a forward P/E ratio of 15.0 based on its forward 12 month price to earnings (EPS) of $0.18 per share
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The company has a price to earnings growth (PEG) ratio of 3.11 — a number near or below 1 signifying that Ambev is fairly valued compared to its estimated growth potential
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Its Price to Book (P/B) ratio is 0.52 compared to its sector average of 4.12
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Ambev S.A., through its subsidiaries, engages in the production, distribution, and sale of beer, draft beer, carbonated soft drinks, other non-alcoholic beverages, malt, and food products.
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Based in São Paulo, the company has 52,000 full time employees and a market cap of $44.16 Billion. Ambev currently returns an annual dividend yield of 28.3%.
