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Rep. Kevin Hern Unloads Shares of Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV (NYSE:BUD)

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Key Points

  • Rep. Kevin Hern sold $1,001–$15,000 of Anheuser-Busch InBev shares on August 18 from his traditional IRA, as part of a broader series of stock sales in late August.
  • AB InBev reported stronger-than-expected quarterly results, with earnings of $1.21 per share and revenue of $16.66 billion, up 11% year over year.
  • Analysts maintain a “Moderate Buy” consensus on BUD, with an average price target of $91.08 versus an opening price of $79.12; institutional investors own 5.53% of the stock.
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Representative Kevin Hern (Republican-Oklahoma) recently sold shares of Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV NYSE: BUD. In a filing disclosed on September 01st, the Representative disclosed that they had sold between $1,001 and $15,000 in Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV stock on August 18th. The trade occurred in the Representative's "KEVIN HERN TRADITIONAL IRA" account.

Representative Kevin Hern also recently made the following trade(s):

  • Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Marsh & McLennan Companies NYSE: MRSH on 8/24/2026.
  • Sold $15,001 - $50,000 in shares of Medtronic NYSE: MDT on 8/24/2026.
  • Sold $50,001 - $100,000 in shares of Home Depot NYSE: HD on 8/24/2026.
  • Sold $50,001 - $100,000 in shares of Procter & Gamble NYSE: PG on 8/24/2026.
  • Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Lowe's Companies NYSE: LOW on 8/24/2026.
  • Sold $15,001 - $50,000 in shares of Microsoft NASDAQ: MSFT on 8/21/2026.
  • Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Veralto NYSE: VLTO on 8/21/2026.
  • Sold $15,001 - $50,000 in shares of Honeywell Aerospace NASDAQ: HONA on 8/19/2026.
  • Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Colgate-Palmolive NYSE: CL on 8/19/2026.
  • Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Biogen NASDAQ: BIIB on 8/18/2026.

Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV Price Performance

NYSE BUD opened at $79.12 on Thursday. The company has a current ratio of 0.66, a quick ratio of 0.50 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.68. Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV has a 12 month low of $57.79 and a 12 month high of $86.60. The stock has a market cap of $159.76 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.76, a PEG ratio of 1.13 and a beta of 0.59. The company's 50 day moving average is $81.07 and its two-hundred day moving average is $78.38.

Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV (NYSE:BUD - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, July 29th. The consumer goods maker reported $1.21 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $1.09 by $0.12. The business had revenue of $16.66 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $16.23 billion. Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV had a net margin of 14.90% and a return on equity of 16.42%. The company's revenue was up 11.0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the business posted $0.98 earnings per share. As a group, research analysts anticipate that Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV will post 4.38 earnings per share for the current year.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of research analysts recently weighed in on BUD shares. The Goldman Sachs Group restated a "buy" rating on shares of Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV in a research note on Thursday, May 7th. Berenberg Bank reaffirmed a "buy" rating on shares of Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV in a report on Friday, June 5th. TD Cowen lifted their price objective on shares of Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV from $85.00 to $89.00 and gave the company a "hold" rating in a research report on Friday, June 26th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reissued a "neutral" rating on shares of Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV in a report on Wednesday, July 1st. Finally, Barclays reaffirmed an "equal weight" rating on shares of Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV in a research note on Monday, July 27th. Eleven research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and six have issued a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average target price of $91.08.

View Our Latest Stock Analysis on Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV

A number of hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Wellington Management Group LLP grew its stake in shares of Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV by 10,464.1% in the 2nd quarter. Wellington Management Group LLP now owns 3,190,248 shares of the consumer goods maker's stock worth $262,876,000 after buying an additional 3,160,049 shares in the last quarter. GQG Partners LLC bought a new stake in Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV during the fourth quarter worth approximately $149,778,000. Morgan Stanley raised its position in Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV by 29.8% during the fourth quarter. Morgan Stanley now owns 4,205,767 shares of the consumer goods maker's stock valued at $269,337,000 after purchasing an additional 966,378 shares during the period. Bank of America Corp DE raised its position in Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV by 23.7% during the second quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 3,344,451 shares of the consumer goods maker's stock valued at $229,831,000 after purchasing an additional 641,158 shares during the period. Finally, Holocene Advisors LP purchased a new position in shares of Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $33,999,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 5.53% of the company's stock.

About Representative Hern

Kevin Hern (Republican Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing Oklahoma's 1st Congressional District. He assumed office on November 13, 2018. His current term ends on January 3, 2027. Hern (Republican Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent Oklahoma's 1st Congressional District. He declared candidacy for the 2026 election. Kevin Hern went into business as a McDonald's franchisee in 1999. He acquired 10 McDonald's franchises by 2012. He served on the McDonald's National Leadership Team for 13 years, including the tax policy team, the insurance corporation, and as chairman of the economics team. From 2011 to 2015, he was chairman of the finance committee of the Oklahoma Turnpike Authority.

Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV Company Profile

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Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV NYSE: BUD is a multinational brewing company headquartered in Leuven, Belgium. It is one of the world's largest brewers and is primarily engaged in the production, distribution and marketing of beer and related beverages. The company's operations span brewing, packaging, logistics and retail/customer sales support, serving a broad set of channels from on-premise hospitality to retail and e-commerce.

AB InBev's portfolio includes a mix of global, regional and local beer brands across mainstream, premium, craft and non-alcoholic categories.

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