Now trading at a price of $67.36, Anheuser-Busch InBev has moved 1.3% so far today.
Anheuser-Busch InBev returned gains of 11.9% last year, with its stock price reaching a high of $67.45 and a low of $51.66. Over the same period, the stock underperformed the S&P 500 index by -14.4%. The company's 50-day average price was $60.78. Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV produces, distributes, exports, markets, and sells beer and beverages. Based in Leuven, Belgium, the Large-Cap Consumer Staples company has 155,000 full time employees. Anheuser-Busch InBev has not offered a dividend during the last year.
A Positive EPS Growth Rate but Not Enough Current Assets to Cover Current Liabilities:
| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue (M) | $53,041 | $52,329 | $46,881 | $54,304 | $57,786 | $59,380 |
| Gross Margins | 62% | 61% | 57% | 56% | 54% | 54% |
| Net Margins | 11% | 20% | 5% | 11% | 13% | 12% |
| Net Income (M) | $5,688 | $10,414 | $2,202 | $6,114 | $7,597 | $6,891 |
| Net Interest Expense (M) | $4,141 | $4,168 | -$4,004 | $3,674 | $3,588 | $3,696 |
| Earnings Per Share | $2.17 | $4.53 | $0.69 | $2.28 | $2.91 | $2.6 |
| EPS Growth | n/a | 108.76% | -84.77% | 230.43% | 27.63% | -10.65% |
| Avg. Price | $88.08 | $80.77 | $55.68 | $62.99 | $57.64 | $67.37 |
| P/E Ratio | 39.86 | 17.48 | 79.54 | 27.03 | 19.41 | 25.42 |
| Free Cash Flow (M) | $15,064 | $14,036 | $10,891 | $14,799 | $13,298 | $13,265 |
| Current Ratio | 0.52 | 0.83 | 0.82 | 0.7 | 0.67 | 0.63 |
Anheuser-Busch InBev's Valuation Is in Line With Its Sector Averages:
Anheuser-Busch InBev has a trailing twelve month P/E ratio of 26.1, compared to an average of 21.21 for the Consumer Staples sector. Based on its EPS guidance of $4.0, the company has a forward P/E ratio of 15.2. The 9.1% compound average growth rate of Anheuser-Busch InBev's historical and projected earnings per share yields a PEG ratio of 2.86. This suggests that these shares are overvalued. In contrast, the market is likely undervaluing Anheuser-Busch InBev in terms of its equity because its P/B ratio is 1.63 while the sector average is 4.12.
Analysts Give Anheuser-Busch InBev an Average Rating of Buy:
The 9 analysts following Anheuser-Busch InBev have set target prices ranging from $64.0 to $80.0 per share, for an average of $71.78 with a buy rating. The company is trading -6.2% away from its average target price, indicating that there is an analyst consensus of some upside potential.
The largest shareholder is Dodge & Cox Inc, whose 2% stake in the company is worth $2,135,900,274.
