Ambev Valuation

Is ABEV3 undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

4/6

Valuation Score 4/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Peers

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Industry

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of ABEV3 when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: ABEV3 (R$12.76) is trading below our estimate of fair value (R$13.72)

Significantly Below Fair Value: ABEV3 is trading below fair value, but not by a significant amount.


Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for ABEV3?

Key metric: As ABEV3 is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for ABEV3. This is calculated by dividing ABEV3's market cap by their current earnings.
What is ABEV3's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio14.4x
EarningsR$13.94b
Market CapR$206.04b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does ABEV3's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for ABEV3 vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average19.2x
11.9x2.1%R$89.8b
13.3x-21.6%R$46.4b
HEIA Heineken
37x24.2%€39.0b
2502 Asahi Group Holdings
14.5x7.5%JP¥2.5t
ABEV3 Ambev
14.4x8.2%R$206.0b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: ABEV3 is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (14.4x) compared to the peer average (19.2x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does ABEV3's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the Global Beverage Industry?

2 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
ABEV3 14.4xIndustry Avg. 18.4xNo. of Companies35PE01224364860+
2 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: ABEV3 is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (14.4x) compared to the Global Beverage industry average (18.5x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is ABEV3's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

ABEV3 PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio14.4x
Fair PE Ratio15.7x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: ABEV3 is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (14.4x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (15.7x).


Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst ABEV3 forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentR$12.76
R$14.94
+17.0%
10.9%R$18.09R$11.55n/a18
Dec ’25R$12.73
R$14.92
+17.2%
10.6%R$18.09R$11.55n/a18
Nov ’25R$12.54
R$14.99
+19.5%
10.5%R$18.09R$11.45n/a18
Oct ’25R$13.60
R$15.14
+11.3%
12.0%R$18.50R$11.20n/a18
Sep ’25R$12.86
R$15.05
+17.0%
12.2%R$18.50R$11.20n/a18
Aug ’25R$11.74
R$15.46
+31.7%
12.4%R$19.00R$11.40n/a19
Jul ’25R$11.45
R$15.58
+36.1%
11.7%R$19.00R$12.10n/a19
Jun ’25R$11.56
R$15.73
+36.1%
10.9%R$19.00R$13.00n/a18
May ’25R$12.15
R$15.75
+29.6%
11.2%R$19.00R$12.45n/a18
Apr ’25R$12.33
R$15.83
+28.4%
11.2%R$19.00R$12.15n/a18
Mar ’25R$12.44
R$16.07
+29.2%
12.3%R$21.00R$12.70n/a18
Feb ’25R$13.07
R$16.41
+25.6%
11.9%R$21.00R$12.70n/a17
Jan ’25R$13.73
R$16.58
+20.8%
11.5%R$21.00R$13.20n/a17
Dec ’24R$14.08
R$16.52
+17.4%
11.9%R$21.00R$13.20R$12.7317
Nov ’24R$12.99
R$16.81
+29.4%
12.7%R$21.00R$12.80R$12.5415
Oct ’24R$13.11
R$17.31
+32.1%
11.7%R$21.00R$13.00R$13.6015
Sep ’24R$13.87
R$17.29
+24.7%
11.4%R$21.00R$13.00R$12.8616
Aug ’24R$14.97
R$17.14
+14.5%
11.3%R$21.00R$13.10R$11.7416
Jul ’24R$15.41
R$17.01
+10.4%
11.8%R$21.00R$13.20R$11.4516
Jun ’24R$14.24
R$16.94
+19.0%
12.2%R$21.00R$13.20R$11.5615
May ’24R$14.16
R$17.19
+21.4%
12.9%R$21.00R$12.50R$12.1515
Apr ’24R$14.33
R$17.18
+19.9%
13.3%R$21.00R$12.00R$12.3316
Mar ’24R$13.47
R$17.01
+26.3%
13.8%R$21.00R$12.00R$12.4416
Feb ’24R$13.18
R$17.01
+29.0%
13.8%R$21.00R$12.00R$13.0716
Jan ’24R$14.52
R$16.90
+16.4%
14.9%R$21.00R$12.30R$13.7316
Dec ’23R$16.08
R$17.04
+6.0%
15.0%R$21.00R$12.10R$14.0816

Analyst Forecast: Target price is less than 20% higher than the current share price.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/18 23:07
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/18 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

Data Sources

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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 37 analysts. 16 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