Ambev Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 4/6

Ambev is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 4.77% that is well covered by earnings.

Key information

4.8%

Dividend yield

0.2%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield5.0%
Future Dividend Yield6.8%
Dividend Growth2.1%
Next dividend pay daten/a
Ex dividend daten/a
Dividend per shareR$0.668
Payout ratio73%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Recent updates

Is Ambev (BVMF:ABEV3) Using Too Much Debt?

Apr 17
Is Ambev (BVMF:ABEV3) Using Too Much Debt?

Ambev's (BVMF:ABEV3) Returns Have Hit A Wall

Mar 30
Ambev's (BVMF:ABEV3) Returns Have Hit A Wall

We Think Ambev's (BVMF:ABEV3) Healthy Earnings Might Be Conservative

Mar 05
We Think Ambev's (BVMF:ABEV3) Healthy Earnings Might Be Conservative

Ambev S.A. (BVMF:ABEV3) Just Released Its Yearly Results And Analysts Are Updating Their Estimates

Mar 01
Ambev S.A. (BVMF:ABEV3) Just Released Its Yearly Results And Analysts Are Updating Their Estimates

Risks To Shareholder Returns Are Elevated At These Prices For Ambev S.A. (BVMF:ABEV3)

Feb 12
Risks To Shareholder Returns Are Elevated At These Prices For Ambev S.A. (BVMF:ABEV3)

Ambev (BVMF:ABEV3) Seems To Use Debt Rather Sparingly

Dec 07
Ambev (BVMF:ABEV3) Seems To Use Debt Rather Sparingly
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Innovation And Premium Branding Propel Revenue Growth Despite Economic Headwinds

Nov 07 Strategic pricing and premium brand focus drive revenue growth and enhance margins, with technology boosting market penetration and cost efficiency.

Ambev S.A.'s (BVMF:ABEV3) Share Price Not Quite Adding Up

Sep 27
Ambev S.A.'s (BVMF:ABEV3) Share Price Not Quite Adding Up

Ambev (BVMF:ABEV3) Could Easily Take On More Debt

Aug 21
Ambev (BVMF:ABEV3) Could Easily Take On More Debt

Ambev S.A. Just Missed EPS By 9.8%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Aug 03
Ambev S.A. Just Missed EPS By 9.8%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Returns On Capital At Ambev (BVMF:ABEV3) Have Hit The Brakes

May 31
Returns On Capital At Ambev (BVMF:ABEV3) Have Hit The Brakes

Results: Ambev S.A. Exceeded Expectations And The Consensus Has Updated Its Estimates

May 11
Results: Ambev S.A. Exceeded Expectations And The Consensus Has Updated Its Estimates

Is Ambev (BVMF:ABEV3) Using Too Much Debt?

Apr 26
Is Ambev (BVMF:ABEV3) Using Too Much Debt?

Stability and Growth of Payments

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Stable Dividend: ABEV3's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.

Growing Dividend: ABEV3's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.


Dividend Yield vs Market

Ambev Dividend Yield vs Market
How does ABEV3 dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (ABEV3)4.8%
Market Bottom 25% (BR)3.2%
Market Top 25% (BR)10.1%
Industry Average (Beverage)5.2%
Analyst forecast (ABEV3) (up to 3 years)6.8%

Notable Dividend: ABEV3's dividend (4.77%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the BR market (3.21%).

High Dividend: ABEV3's dividend (4.77%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the BR market (10.08%).


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its reasonable payout ratio (72.8%), ABEV3's dividend payments are covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonably low cash payout ratio (48.9%), ABEV3's dividend payments are well covered by cash flows.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/04/18 22:15
End of Day Share Price 2025/04/17 00:00
Earnings2024/12/31
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

Data Sources

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PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Ambev S.A. is covered by 32 analysts. 13 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Ishan MajumdarBaptista Research
Benjamin TheurerBarclays
Berenice MuñozBarclays