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Anheuser-Busch InBev – Key Facts Every Investor Should Know

More and more people are talking about Anheuser-Busch InBev over the last few weeks. Is it worth buying the Beverages stock at a price of $62.34? Only time will tell. The information below will give you a basic idea of what this investment may entail:

  • Anheuser-Busch InBev has moved 3.8% over the last year, and the S&P 500 logged a change of 9.5%

  • BUD has an average analyst rating of buy and is -12.63% away from its mean target price of $71.35 per share

  • Its trailing earnings per share (EPS) is $2.86

  • Anheuser-Busch InBev has a trailing 12 month Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio of 21.8 while the S&P 500 average is 29.3

  • Its forward earnings per share (EPS) is $3.74 and its forward P/E ratio is 16.7

  • The company has a Price to Book (P/B) ratio of 1.57 in contrast to the S&P 500's average ratio of 4.74

  • Anheuser-Busch InBev is part of the Consumer Staples sector, which has an average P/E ratio of 23.09 and an average P/B of 3.3

  • BUD has reported YOY quarterly earnings growth of -35.5% and gross profit margins of 0.6%

  • The company has a free cash flow of $9.09 Billion, which refers to the total sum of all its inflows and outflows of cash over the last quarter

  • Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV produces, distributes, exports, markets, and sells beer in North America, Middle Americas, South America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific. The company also provides spirits-based ready-to-drink and non-alcohol beverages. It offers a portfolio of approximately 500 beer brands, which primarily include Budweiser, Corona Extra, Stella Artois, and Michelob Ultra; Beck's, Hoegaarden, and Leffe; Aguila, Antarctica, Bud Light, Brahma, Carling Black Label, Cass Fresh, Castle, Castle Lite, Cristal, Harbin, Jupiler, Modelo Especial, Quilmes, Skol, Victoria, Sedrin, and Skol brands, as well as non-beer brands comprising Brutal Fruit, Cutwater, and NÜTRL brands. The company was formerly known as InBev SA and changed its name to Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV in November 2008. Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV was founded in 1366 and is headquartered in Leuven, Belgium.

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