Ambev S.A.

NYSE:ABEV Stock Report

Market Cap: US$32.7b

Ambev Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 2/6

Ambev has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 7.2%, while the Beverage industry saw earnings growing at 10.7% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 10.4% per year. Ambev's return on equity is 14.5%, and it has net margins of 16.9%.

Key information

7.2%

Earnings growth rate

7.2%

EPS growth rate

Beverage Industry Growth4.4%
Revenue growth rate10.4%
Return on equity14.5%
Net Margin16.9%
Last Earnings Update30 Sep 2024

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Ambev: Little Hope For A Turnaround

Dec 13

Ambev And Its Real Value

Oct 30

Ambev: A Quintessential Value Stock With Low Multiples And Strong Financials

Oct 14

Why Ambev Stock Remains Unattractive Despite Solid Q2 Results

Sep 28

Ambev Q2: Many Positive Trends

Sep 03

Ambev: Not As Appealing As Its Local Alternatives

Jun 25

Ambev: Discounted Valuation Compared To Competitors Makes No Sense

May 08

Ambev S.A.: Diversify Out Of U.S. Assets With Beer Made In Brazil

Apr 30

Ambev: A Currency That Produces Beer

Apr 02

Ambev: A Dominant Beer Producer With Currency And Commodity Risk

Mar 22

Ambev: Premiumization Meets Little Resistance

Mar 03

Ambev: Cautious Outlook For A Difficult Proposition

Dec 11

Ambev Q3 Earnings: Insufficient To Alter Bearish Outlook

Nov 26

Ambev: Improving Operating Metrics With Healthy Dividend Yield, Buy

Sep 14

Nurture Ambev S.A. But Don't Gulp It

Jun 26

Ambev: Limited World Cup Boost, Shares Remain Out Of Favor

Jan 10

Ambev declares $0.1457 dividend

Dec 15

Ambev: Still Everything To Do Post Q3 Earnings Print

Oct 28

Ambev: Bullish Ahead Of The FIFA World Cup

Aug 12

Ambev Non-GAAP EPS of R$0.19, revenue of R$17.99B

Jul 28

Ambev: Signs Of A Turnaround But Valuation Remains Rich

Apr 20

Ambev S.A.: Bullish Operating Momentum Can Lift Shares Higher

Jan 28

Ambev: Strong Q3 Initiates A Buy Even With Some Risks

Oct 29

Ambev: An Underappreciated And Undervalued Brewing Giant

Oct 07

Ambev Accelerating Its Core Plus Segment

Jul 10

Ambev: Don't Sleep On This Reopening Strategy

Jun 30

Ambev: Impacts And The Risks Of Brazil's Economic Recovery

Feb 02

Ambev goes ex-dividend tomorrow

Jan 13

Ambev: Volume Growth And Real Appreciation Benefiting The Recovery Story

Dec 09

Ambev EPS beats by R$0.04, beats on revenue

Oct 29

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Ambev makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.

Earnings and Revenue History

NYSE:ABEV Revenue, expenses and earnings (BRL Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 2482,40613,94524,5460
30 Jun 2480,62814,39623,8150
31 Mar 2479,48114,50323,4920
31 Dec 2379,73714,50223,5510
30 Sep 2382,44115,08124,5750
30 Jun 2382,71114,27825,1290
31 Mar 2381,80114,74524,8240
31 Dec 2279,70914,45824,0770
30 Sep 2279,02713,09823,9060
30 Jun 2276,93213,54223,0000
31 Mar 2274,65413,45822,3720
31 Dec 2172,85412,67121,9610
30 Sep 2169,40015,85020,4450
30 Jun 2166,51214,57219,7470
31 Mar 2162,41612,91318,4240
31 Dec 2058,37911,37917,6850
30 Sep 2055,0858,69316,7560
30 Jun 2051,4388,91615,8590
31 Mar 2051,96810,21015,8160
31 Dec 1952,00511,78015,4330
30 Sep 1952,76111,04115,1550
30 Jun 1951,86711,36814,9210
31 Mar 1951,23111,15114,8520
31 Dec 1850,23110,99514,7950
30 Sep 1849,24110,75415,0990
30 Jun 1849,5397,93015,1220
31 Mar 1848,2987,63914,7680
31 Dec 1747,8997,33214,6170
30 Sep 1746,0508,88514,0820
30 Jun 1745,17011,94614,0380
31 Mar 1745,27911,97914,1630
31 Dec 1645,60312,54714,2820
30 Sep 1647,72112,02814,5870
30 Jun 1647,98411,91814,3120
31 Mar 1647,51712,38013,9390
31 Dec 1546,72012,42413,5570
30 Sep 1543,65712,80812,5820
30 Jun 1541,53612,67111,9640
31 Mar 1539,80412,33011,5310
31 Dec 1438,08012,06611,0590
30 Sep 1436,98012,20110,6960
30 Jun 1436,89911,68110,4950
31 Mar 1436,29210,66210,2980
31 Dec 1335,0799,5579,8950

Quality Earnings: ABEV has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: ABEV's current net profit margins (16.9%) are lower than last year (18.3%).

Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis

Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: ABEV's earnings have grown by 7.2% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: ABEV's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.

Earnings vs Industry: ABEV had negative earnings growth (-7.5%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Beverage industry average (10.8%).

Return on Equity

High ROE: ABEV's Return on Equity (14.5%) is considered low.

Return on Assets

Return on Capital Employed

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/18 14:08
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/18 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Company Financials10 years
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  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
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  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
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  • 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