Anheuser-Busch InBev's investment thesis centers on its ability to deleverage while maintaining stable gross margins, despite persistent revenue stagnation. The company has reduced total debt from $88.8B in 2021Q4 to $72.3B in 2026Q2, improving its debt-to-equ...
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Revenue growth has stalled, with the latest quarter showing a 6.4% rebound but overall deceleration to -0.7%, while gross margin remains stable around 55-57%, yet net margin compressed to 11.5% from 19.8% in 2026Q2.
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| Quarter | EPS (Act vs Est) | Revenue (Act vs Est) |
|---|---|---|
Q3 2026Latest Jul 30, 2026 | $1.21+11.0% vs $1.09 | $31.9B+96.2% vs $16.3B |
Q2 2026 May 5, 2026 | $0.97+7.8% vs $0.90 | $30.6B+108.4% vs $14.7B |
Q1 2026 Feb 12, 2026 | $0.84-52.4% vs $1.77 | $13.2B+5.7% vs $12.5B |
Q4 2025 Oct 30, 2025 | $0.99+2.1% vs $0.97 | $30.0B+92.4% vs $15.6B |
Anheuser-Busch Invests $21 Million in Los Angeles, CA Facilities, Expands Local Manufacturing Skills TrainingPR NewswireLOS ANGELES, Sept. 17, 2026 LEADING AMER
LEADING AMERICAN MANUFACTURER CONTINUES TO DELIVER ON $600 MILLION COMMITMENT, FUELING INCREASED PRODUCTION OF MICHELOB ULTRA AND CUTWATER LOS ANGELES, Sept. 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Anheuser-Busch [NYSE: BUD], a leading American manufacturer and maker of Michelob ULTRA, Busch Light, Budweiser, Bud Light, Cutwater Spirits and NÜTRL Vodka Seltzer, announced a $21 million investment in its Los Angeles and Mira Loma, California facilities.
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Key metrics vs top competitors for Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV (BUD)
| Company | Price | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | Rev Growth (1Y) | Net Margin | ROE | Div Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $77.06 | $148.81B | 22.27 | -0.75% | 11.53% | 7.33% | 2.98% | |
| $36.62 | $6.87B | -3.38 | -4.18% | -20.81% | -21.98% | — | |
| $167.69 | $1.75B | 16.96 | 3.69% | -3.36% | -8.89% | — | |
| $2.93 | $45.7B | 15.33 | -1.35% | 18.41% | 17.99% | — | |
| $116.57 | $19.91B | 12.13 | -10.47% | 20.14% | 22.3% | — | |
| $86.11 | $47.87B | 20.31 | -0.12% | 10.23% | 31.29% | — |
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Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV (BUD) stock FAQ — growth, dividends, profitability & financials explained
Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV (BUD) reported $122.43B in revenue for fiscal year 2025. This represents a 1569% increase from $7.34B in 2002.
Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV (BUD) saw revenue decline by 0.7% over the past year.
Yes, Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV (BUD) is profitable, generating $15.96B in net income for fiscal year 2025 (11.5% net margin).
Yes, Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV (BUD) pays a dividend with a yield of 2.98%. This makes it attractive for income-focused investors.
Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV (BUD) has a return on equity (ROE) of 7.3%. This is below average, suggesting room for improvement.
Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV (BUD) generated $25.38B in free cash flow for fiscal year 2025. Positive FCF indicates the company can fund dividends, buybacks, or reinvestment.
