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Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV (BUD) Competitors

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BUD vs. DEO, KDP, ABEV, CCU, COCO, WEST, BRCC, WVVI, LQR, and CASK

Should you be buying Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV include Diageo (DEO), Keurig Dr Pepper (KDP), Ambev (ABEV), Compañía Cervecerías Unidas (CCU), Vita Coco (COCO), Westrock Coffee (WEST), BRC (BRCC), Willamette Valley Vineyards (WVVI), LQR House (LQR), and Heritage Distilling (CASK). These companies are all part of the "beer & liquor" industry.

Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV vs.

Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV (NYSE:BUD) and Diageo (NYSE:DEO) are both large-cap consumer staples companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, media sentiment, valuation, dividends, risk, institutional ownership, community ranking, analyst recommendations and profitability.

Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV received 431 more outperform votes than Diageo when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 65.29% of users gave Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV an outperform vote while only 59.16% of users gave Diageo an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NVOutperform Votes
728
65.29%
Underperform Votes
387
34.71%
DiageoOutperform Votes
297
59.16%
Underperform Votes
205
40.84%

Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV has a net margin of 10.98% compared to Diageo's net margin of 0.00%. Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV's return on equity of 15.29% beat Diageo's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV10.98% 15.29% 6.47%
Diageo N/A N/A N/A

Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV pays an annual dividend of $0.65 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.2%. Diageo pays an annual dividend of $5.02 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.7%. Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV pays out 20.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV currently has a consensus target price of $64.00, indicating a potential upside of 21.84%. Diageo has a consensus target price of $129.00, indicating a potential upside of 20.97%. Given Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV is more favorable than Diageo.

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)
3 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.17
Diageo
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.43

In the previous week, Diageo had 19 more articles in the media than Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV. MarketBeat recorded 24 mentions for Diageo and 5 mentions for Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV. Diageo's average media sentiment score of 1.33 beat Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV's score of 0.87 indicating that Diageo is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV
4 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Diageo
18 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV has higher revenue and earnings than Diageo.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV$59.38B1.59$5.34B$3.2416.21
Diageo$20.27B2.93$3.87BN/AN/A

5.5% of Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 9.0% of Diageo shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.5% of Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV has a beta of 1.08, indicating that its stock price is 8% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Diageo has a beta of 0.66, indicating that its stock price is 34% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV beats Diageo on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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BUD vs. The Competition

MetricAnheuser-Busch InBev SA/NVMalt beverages IndustryStaples SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$94.47B$21.59B$16.29B$20.34B
Dividend Yield1.23%2.21%2.91%3.67%
P/E Ratio16.2211.6516.1151.09
Price / Sales1.591.105.5316.26
Price / Cash7.9810.5516.7320.80
Price / Book0.981.777.105.25
Net Income$5.34B$1.01B$709.20M$1.02B
7 Day Performance0.59%2.19%1.70%0.73%
1 Month Performance9.45%6.54%1.49%1.10%
1 Year Performance-15.61%-10.83%7.58%15.49%

Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
BUD
Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV
2.9241 of 5 stars
$52.82
-0.3%
$64.00
+21.2%
-14.8%$94.92B$59.38B16.30155,000News Coverage
DEO
Diageo
2.4421 of 5 stars
$107.45
-1.8%
$129.00
+20.1%
-26.6%$59.77B$20.27B0.0030,367Dividend Announcement
Positive News
KDP
Keurig Dr Pepper
4.618 of 5 stars
$31.65
-0.7%
$37.50
+18.5%
+4.8%$42.93B$14.81B19.1821,700
ABEV
Ambev
3.807 of 5 stars
$1.91
+1.9%
$2.45
+28.6%
-24.9%$30.01B$15.97B10.5842,774Short Interest ↓
CCU
Compañía Cervecerías Unidas
1.112 of 5 stars
$13.01
+0.4%
$11.03
-15.2%
+6.1%$2.40B$3.06B17.349,254Upcoming Earnings
News Coverage
Positive News
COCO
Vita Coco
1.8409 of 5 stars
$39.97
-0.8%
$34.83
-12.9%
+79.8%$2.27B$494.86M40.37280Upcoming Earnings
Insider Trade
Short Interest ↓
WEST
Westrock Coffee
3.0815 of 5 stars
$6.39
-4.5%
$11.25
+76.1%
-40.9%$601.87M$864.71M-7.431,399News Coverage
Positive News
BRCC
BRC
1.5289 of 5 stars
$2.61
+0.6%
$6.50
+149.5%
-39.2%$554.20M$405.26M-32.56840
WVVI
Willamette Valley Vineyards
0.852 of 5 stars
$6.22
+3.0%
N/A+17.5%$30.85M$39.14M-10.20270Gap Up
LQR
LQR House
N/A$1.05
-0.9%
N/A-69.2%$7.38M$2.27M-0.753Gap Down
CASK
Heritage Distilling
N/A$1.28
+8.5%
N/AN/A$6.94MN/A0.00N/ANews Coverage
Gap Up

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This page (NYSE:BUD) was last updated on 2/19/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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