NYSE:ABEV - AMBEV S A/S Stock Price, News, & Analysis

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$4.04 -0.11 (-2.65 %)

(As of 12/14/2018 04:00 PM ET)

Previous Close$4.04

Today's Range$4.04 - $4.1899

52-Week Range$3.86 - $7.43

Volume16.12 million shs

Average Volume20.19 million shs

Market Capitalization$65.16 billion

P/E Ratio17.57

Dividend Yield3.47%

Beta0.54

Ambev S.A., through its subsidiaries, produces, distributes, and sells beer, draft beer, carbonated soft drinks (CSD), other non-alcoholic beverages, malt, and food in the Americas. It operates through Latin America North, Latin America South, and Canada segments. The company offers beer primarily under the Skol, Brahma, Antarctic, Brahva, Brahva Gold, Extra, Budweiser, Bud Light, Stella Artois, Corona, Modelo Especial, Beck, Leffe, Hoegaarden, Presidente, Brahma Light, President Light, Bohemia, The One, Quilmes Clásica, Paceña, Taquiña, Huari, Becker, Báltica, Ouro Fino, Pilsen, Patricia, Labatt Blue, Alexander Keith's, Kokanee, Banks, and Deputy brands. It also provides CSD, bottled water, isotonic beverages, energy drinks, coconut water, powdered and natural juices, and ready-to-drink teas under the Guaraná Antarctica, Gatorade, H2OH!, Lipton Iced Tea, Fusion, Do Bem, Pepsi, Canada Dry, Squirt, Red Rock, Pepsi-Cola, Seven Up, and Frutee brands, as well as cereal bars. Ambev S.A. offers its products through a network of third-party distributors and a direct distribution system. The company was founded in 1885 and is headquartered in São Paulo, Brazil. Ambev S.A. is a subsidiary of Interbrew International B.V.

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange NYSE

Industry Beverages

Sub-IndustryN/A

SectorConsumer Staples

Current SymbolNYSE:ABEV

Previous Symbol

CUSIPN/A

Webwww.ambev.com.br

Phone55-11-2122-1200

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.06

Current Ratio1.02

Quick Ratio0.82

Price-To-Earnings

Trailing P/E Ratio17.57

Forward P/E Ratio20.20

P/E Growth2.02

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales$15.01 billion

Price / Sales4.23

Cash Flow$0.3072 per share

Price / Cash Flow13.15

Book Value$0.96 per share

Price / Book4.21

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$0.23

Net Income$2.30 billion

Net Margins22.07%

Return on Equity23.16%

Return on Assets13.71%

Miscellaneous

Employees51,432

Outstanding Shares15,701,100,000

Market Cap$65.16 billion

OptionableOptionable

AMBEV S A/S (NYSE:ABEV) Frequently Asked Questions

What is AMBEV S A/S's stock symbol?

AMBEV S A/S trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "ABEV."

How often does AMBEV S A/S pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for AMBEV S A/S?

AMBEV S A/S announced a special dividend on Thursday, December 6th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, December 20th will be given a dividend of $0.0828 per share on Monday, January 7th. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, December 19th. This is a positive change from AMBEV S A/S's previous special dividend of $0.04. View AMBEV S A/S's Dividend History.

How were AMBEV S A/S's earnings last quarter?

AMBEV S A/S (NYSE:ABEV) released its earnings results on Thursday, October, 25th. The company reported $0.05 earnings per share for the quarter, hitting the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.05. The company had revenue of $2.81 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $3.14 billion. AMBEV S A/S had a net margin of 22.07% and a return on equity of 23.16%. View AMBEV S A/S's Earnings History.

When is AMBEV S A/S's next earnings date?

AMBEV S A/S is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, March 7th 2019. View Earnings Estimates for AMBEV S A/S.

What price target have analysts set for ABEV?

5 analysts have issued 1-year price objectives for AMBEV S A/S's shares. Their predictions range from $4.00 to $7.00. On average, they expect AMBEV S A/S's share price to reach $5.8333 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 44.4% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for AMBEV S A/S.

What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for AMBEV S A/S?

5 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for AMBEV S A/S in the last year. There are currently 3 sell ratings, 1 hold rating and 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for AMBEV S A/S.

Has AMBEV S A/S been receiving favorable news coverage?

Media coverage about ABEV stock has been trending somewhat positive this week, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. The research firm identifies positive and negative press coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. AMBEV S A/S earned a media sentiment score of 0.7 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news stories about the company a news buzz of 2.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is very unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the immediate future.

Are investors shorting AMBEV S A/S?

AMBEV S A/S saw a decline in short interest in November. As of November 15th, there was short interest totalling 18,748,329 shares, a decline of 14.3% from the October 31st total of 21,880,897 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 26,700,624 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.7 days. View AMBEV S A/S's Current Options Chain.

Who are some of AMBEV S A/S's key competitors?

Some companies that are related to AMBEV S A/S include The Coca-Cola (KO), PepsiCo (PEP), LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton (LVMUY), Diageo (DEO), Keurig Dr Pepper (KDP), Constellation Brands (STZ), Constellation Brands (STZ.B), Brown-Forman (BF.B), COCA COLA AMATI/ADR (CCLAY), Crimson Wine Group (CWGL), Eastside Distilling (EAST), Willamette Valley Vineyards (WVVI), Jones Soda Co. ( USA ) (JSDA), Truett-Hurst (THST) and Pacific Ventures Group (PACV).

Who are AMBEV S A/S's key executives?

AMBEV S A/S's management team includes the folowing people:

Mr. Bernardo Pinto Paiva, CEO & Member of Exec. Board of Officers (Age 50)
Mr. Fernando Mommensohn Tennenbaum, Chief Financial & Investor Relations Officer and Member of Exec. Board of Officers
Mr. Pedro de Abreu Mariani, Corp. Affairs Exec. Officer, Gen. Counsel, Sec. & Member of Exec. Board of Officers (Age 51)
Ms. Paula Nogueira Lindenberg, Marketing Exec. Officer & Member of Exec. Board of Officers (Age 42)
Mr. Eduardo Braga Cavalcanti de Lacerda, Soft Drinks Exec. Officer & Member of Exec. Board of Officers (Age 41)

Who are AMBEV S A/S's major shareholders?

AMBEV S A/S's stock is owned by a variety of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include JPMorgan Chase & Co. (0.53%), Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA (0.44%), BlackRock Inc. (0.28%), Manning & Napier Group LLC (0.24%), Fisher Asset Management LLC (0.19%) and Vanguard Group Inc (0.19%).

Which institutional investors are selling AMBEV S A/S stock?

ABEV stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Renaissance Technologies LLC, Northern Cross LLC, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Marshall Wace North America L.P., Morgan Stanley, FIL Ltd, Wells Fargo & Company MN and Hsbc Holdings PLC.

Which institutional investors are buying AMBEV S A/S stock?

ABEV stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA, BlackRock Inc., Manning & Napier Group LLC, AMS Capital Ltda, William Blair Investment Management LLC, Her Majesty the Queen in Right of the Province of Alberta as represented by Alberta Investment Management Corp, AKO Capital LLP and Man Group plc.

How do I buy shares of AMBEV S A/S?

Shares of ABEV can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

What is AMBEV S A/S's stock price today?

One share of ABEV stock can currently be purchased for approximately $4.04.

How big of a company is AMBEV S A/S?

AMBEV S A/S has a market capitalization of $65.16 billion and generates $15.01 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $2.30 billion in net income (profit) each year or $0.23 on an earnings per share basis. AMBEV S A/S employs 51,432 workers across the globe.

What is AMBEV S A/S's official website?

The official website for AMBEV S A/S is http://www.ambev.com.br.

How can I contact AMBEV S A/S?

AMBEV S A/S's mailing address is RUA DR. RENATO PAES DE BARROS 1017 3 ANDAR PARTE, SAO PAULO D5, 04530-001. The company can be reached via phone at 55-11-2122-1200 or via email at [email protected]

MarketBeat Community Rating for AMBEV S A/S (NYSE ABEV)

Community Ranking:		2.2 out of 5 ( )
Outperform Votes:		228 (Vote Outperform)
Underperform Votes:		300 (Vote Underperform)
Total Votes:		528

MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about AMBEV S A/S and other stocks. Vote "Outperform" if you believe ABEV will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote "Underperform" if you believe ABEV will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days.

This page was last updated on 12/15/2018 by MarketBeat.com Staff