Ambev (ABEV) Competitors $2.34 +0.04 (+1.52%) Closing price 09/15/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$2.34 +0.00 (+0.21%) As of 08:13 AM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock ABEV vs. BUD, DEO, KDP, COCO, CCU, WEST, BRCC, BLNE, WVVI, and CASKShould you be buying Ambev stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Ambev include Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV (BUD), Diageo (DEO), Keurig Dr Pepper (KDP), Vita Coco (COCO), Compania Cervecerias Unidas (CCU), Westrock Coffee (WEST), BRC (BRCC), Beeline (BLNE), Willamette Valley Vineyards (WVVI), and Heritage Distilling (CASK). These companies are all part of the "beer & liquor" industry. Ambev vs. Its Competitors Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV Diageo Keurig Dr Pepper Vita Coco Compania Cervecerias Unidas Westrock Coffee BRC Beeline Willamette Valley Vineyards Heritage Distilling Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV (NYSE:BUD) and Ambev (NYSE:ABEV) are both large-cap consumer staples companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, media sentiment, risk, profitability, analyst recommendations and valuation. Do analysts prefer BUD or ABEV? Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV currently has a consensus price target of $71.00, indicating a potential upside of 21.28%. Ambev has a consensus price target of $2.35, indicating a potential upside of 0.64%. Given Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV is more favorable than Ambev.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 3 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.22Ambev 1 Sell rating(s) 6 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.86 Does the media favor BUD or ABEV? In the previous week, Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV had 1 more articles in the media than Ambev. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV and 6 mentions for Ambev. Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV's average media sentiment score of 1.26 beat Ambev's score of 1.01 indicating that Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV 5 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Ambev 4 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Is BUD or ABEV a better dividend stock? Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV pays an annual dividend of $0.85 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.5%. Ambev pays an annual dividend of $0.04 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.7%. Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV pays out 23.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Ambev pays out 25.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in BUD or ABEV? 5.5% of Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 8.1% of Ambev shares are held by institutional investors. 4.5% of Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Which has stronger earnings and valuation, BUD or ABEV? Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Ambev. Ambev is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAnheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV$59.77B1.76$5.86B$3.5616.44Ambev$91.72B0.40$2.68B$0.1614.59 Which has more volatility and risk, BUD or ABEV? Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV has a beta of 0.79, suggesting that its share price is 21% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ambev has a beta of 0.84, suggesting that its share price is 16% less volatile than the S&P 500. Is BUD or ABEV more profitable? Ambev has a net margin of 16.18% compared to Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV's net margin of 12.16%. Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV's return on equity of 16.21% beat Ambev's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV12.16% 16.21% 6.99% Ambev 16.18%15.39%9.94% SummaryAnheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV beats Ambev on 13 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Ambev News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for ABEV and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart ABEV vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricAmbevBEVERAGES IndustryStaples SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$36.24B$13.70B$15.99B$21.49BDividend Yield2.01%2.52%3.02%3.50%P/E Ratio14.598.2018.2129.84Price / Sales0.403.3547.3668.89Price / Cash8.889.2614.9118.13Price / Book2.0013.516.144.65Net Income$2.68B$761.17M$677.14M$999.94M7 Day Performance5.18%-4.54%2.36%1.08%1 Month Performance6.14%-1.91%3.82%4.53%1 Year Performance0.21%-15.96%0.72%14.39% Ambev Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)ABEVAmbev1.5039 of 5 stars$2.34+1.5%$2.35+0.6%+1.1%$36.24B$91.72B14.5942,167Short Interest ↑BUDAnheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV3.4652 of 5 stars$59.43-1.3%$71.50+20.3%-9.8%$106.80B$59.77B16.69143,885Positive NewsDEODiageo3.2066 of 5 stars$106.43-3.5%$129.00+21.2%-23.9%$59.21B$20.25B15.5429,860KDPKeurig Dr Pepper4.8198 of 5 stars$27.63-3.6%$38.38+38.9%-28.9%$37.53B$15.35B24.6729,400High Trading VolumeCOCOVita Coco2.0101 of 5 stars$38.39-0.4%$38.380.0%+45.2%$2.19B$559.88M35.88280Insider TradeCCUCompania Cervecerias Unidas1.1869 of 5 stars$11.81-4.6%$9.40-20.4%+15.9%$2.18B$3.08B13.899,638WESTWestrock Coffee3.2648 of 5 stars$5.11-2.9%$10.60+107.4%-26.0%$483.97M$850.73M-5.441,408BRCCBRC2.3025 of 5 stars$1.62+5.6%$2.88+78.0%-51.9%$400.89M$391.49M-10.77840News CoverageNegative NewsAnalyst UpgradeBLNEBeeline1.0136 of 5 stars$2.62+11.5%N/AN/A$51.38M$3.77M-0.0791Gap UpHigh Trading VolumeWVVIWillamette Valley Vineyards1.7184 of 5 stars$4.96+1.1%N/A+26.8%$24.58M$39.78M-9.35270Positive NewsCASKHeritage Distilling0.3409 of 5 stars$0.40+1.2%N/AN/A$10.47M$8.40M0.00N/A Related Companies and Tools Related Companies BUD Alternatives DEO Alternatives KDP Alternatives COCO Alternatives CCU Alternatives WEST Alternatives BRCC Alternatives BLNE Alternatives WVVI Alternatives CASK Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:ABEV) was last updated on 9/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersWhat a Former CIA Agent Knows About the Coming Collapse This isn’t just another gold investing book—it’s a survival playbook written by a former CIA officer trained...Advantage Gold | SponsoredNew Biotech Backed by Proven Incubator Now Open to PublicA successful biotech incubator just opened its next chapter - and you're invited to their raise. 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