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

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

AMBEV S A/S declared a special dividend on Thursday, December 6th. Stockholders 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 an increase from AMBEV S A/S's previous special dividend of $0.04. View AMBEV S A/S's Dividend History.

AMBEV S A/S (NYSE:ABEV) posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, May, 4th. The company reported $0.04 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.05 by $0.01. The business earned $2.97 billion during the quarter. AMBEV S A/S had a return on equity of 23.16% and a net margin of 22.07%. View AMBEV S A/S's Earnings History.

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.

6 brokerages have issued 1-year price objectives for AMBEV S A/S's stock. Their forecasts range from $4.00 to $7.00. On average, they anticipate AMBEV S A/S's stock price to reach $5.8333 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 20.8% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for AMBEV S A/S.

6 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, 2 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for AMBEV S A/S.

Media stories about ABEV stock have trended neutral on Wednesday, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. The research firm identifies negative and positive media coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. AMBEV S A/S earned a daily sentiment score of 0.3 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media coverage about the company a news buzz of 5.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is somewhat likely to have an effect on the company's share price in the near term.

AMBEV S A/S saw a increase in short interest in the month of January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totalling 25,728,860 shares, an increase of 89.8% from the December 31st total of 13,556,172 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 31,431,765 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.8 days. View AMBEV S A/S's Current Options Chain.

Some companies that are related to AMBEV S A/S include The Coca-Cola (KO), LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton (LVMUY), PepsiCo (PEP), Diageo (DEO), Keurig Dr Pepper (KDP), Constellation Brands (STZ.B), Constellation Brands (STZ), 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 Long Blockchain (LBCC).

AMBEV S A/S's stock is owned by many different of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA (0.47%), BlackRock Inc. (0.21%), Boston Partners (0.20%), Fisher Asset Management LLC (0.18%), Manning & Napier Group LLC (0.17%) and Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (0.16%).

ABEV stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including BlackRock Inc., Manning & Napier Group LLC, Two Sigma Investments LP, Banco Santander S.A., Fisher Asset Management LLC, Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, D. E. Shaw & Co. Inc. and Boston Partners.

ABEV stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including AKO Capital LLP, Ardevora Asset Management LLP, Bank of America Corp DE, Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA, Two Sigma Advisers LP, Northcape Capital Pty Ltd, Westpac Banking Corp and Schafer Cullen Capital Management Inc.

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.

One share of ABEV stock can currently be purchased for approximately $4.83.

AMBEV S A/S has a market capitalization of $75.93 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.

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

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]