NYSE:ABEV Ambev (ABEV) Stock Forecast, Price & News $2.88 -0.02 (-0.69%) (As of 05/19/2023 08:47 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$2.86▼$2.9250-Day Range$2.56▼$2.9752-Week Range$2.40▼$3.24Volume12.24 million shsAverage Volume21.77 million shsMarket Capitalization$45.36 billionP/E Ratio16.00Dividend Yield4.17%Price TargetN/A ProfileProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Ambev MarketRank™ ForecastAnalyst RatingN/AUpside/DownsideN/AShort InterestHealthy0.17% of Shares Sold ShortDividend StrengthStrongBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews SentimentN/AInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings Growth17.65%From $0.17 to $0.20 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.2.59 out of 5 starsConsumer Staples Sector44th out of 137 stocksBeverages Industry3rd out of 12 stocks N/A Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingThere is not enough analysis data for Ambev. Previous Next 4.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted0.17% of the outstanding shares of Ambev have been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverAmbev has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.3, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Ambev has recently decreased by 1.32%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving. Previous Next 3.3 Dividend Strength Dividend LeadershipAmbev is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 4.23%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthAmbev does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Ambev is 66.67%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Ambev will have a dividend payout ratio of 60.00% next year. This indicates that Ambev will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for ABEV. Previous Next 2.0 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentAmbev has a news sentiment score of 0.54. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.41 average news sentiment score of Consumer Staples companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for Ambev this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 12 people have searched for ABEV on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -14% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 4 people have added Ambev to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -20% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 0.0 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Ambev insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InstitutionsOnly 8.75% of the stock of Ambev is held by institutions. Previous Next 3.1 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Ambev are expected to grow by 17.65% in the coming year, from $0.17 to $0.20 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Ambev is 16.00, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 127.64.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Ambev is 16.00, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Staples sector average P/E ratio of about 16.92.Price to Earnings Growth RatioAmbev has a PEG Ratio of 2.49. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioAmbev has a P/B Ratio of 2.72. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here About Ambev (NYSE:ABEV) StockAmbev SA engages in the production, distribution, and sale of beverages. Its products include beer, carbonated soft drinks, and other non-alcoholic and non-carbonated products. It operates through the following geographical segments: Brazil, and Central America and The Caribbean (CAC), and Canada. The Brazil segment focuses on the beer sales division and the NAB sales division. The CAC segment includes its direct operations in the Dominican Republic, Saint Vincent, Antigua, Dominica, Cuba, Guatemala, Barbados, and Panama. The Canada segment covers includes domestic sales in Canada and some exports to the United States market. The Canada segment represents the Labatt's operations. The company was founded in 1853 and is headquartered in São Paulo, Brazil.Read More Receive ABEV Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Ambev and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address ABEV Stock News HeadlinesMay 12, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comAmbev (NYSE:ABEV) Downgraded by StockNews.com to BuyMay 6, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comAmbev (NYSE:ABEV) Raised to "Strong-Buy" at StockNews.comMay 22, 2023 | Behind the Markets (Ad)"Unknown laser company making HUGE profit from Russia-Ukraine War"On February 24th, Russia invaded Ukraine. This caused major stock losses and soaring gas prices. But it also created a HUGE opportunity for savvy investors. There's an unknown laser company that's been profiting greatly from this war... ...and from another major conflict happening 3,000 miles away. Learn more here >>>May 5, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comAmbev S.A. (NYSE:ABEV) Q1 2023 Earnings Call TranscriptMay 4, 2023 | seekingalpha.comAmbev S.A. 2023 Q1 - Results - Earnings Call PresentationMay 3, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.comWhat Wall Street expects from Ambev's earningsMay 1, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comReviewing Better World Acquisition (NASDAQ:BWAC) and Ambev (NYSE:ABEV)April 28, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comAmbev (NYSE:ABEV) Downgraded by StockNews.com to "Buy"May 22, 2023 | UNKNOWN (Ad)This MMJ Stock Needs To Be At The Top Of Your Radar!With the MMJ Boom this one stock is separating itself from all the others for good reasonApril 22, 2023 | seekingalpha.comABEV Ambev S.A.April 16, 2023 | seekingalpha.comAmbev: There Is Growth BrewingApril 14, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comAmbev (NYSE:ABEV) Upgraded to Strong-Buy by StockNews.comApril 12, 2023 | benzinga.comAmbev Stock (NYSE:ABEV), Short Interest ReportMarch 29, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comStock Traders Buy Large Volume of Ambev Put Options (NYSE:ABEV)March 22, 2023 | stocknews.com3 Best Stocks to Buy Now for Long-Term InvestorsMarch 21, 2023 | seekingalpha.comAmbev: Strong Growth Levers With Massive Upside PotentialMarch 20, 2023 | stocknews.comCoca-Cola Stock: Time to Buy More or Tap Out?March 17, 2023 | stocknews.comFuelCell Energy: Is It Time to Buy, Sell or Hold This Penny Stock?March 13, 2023 | stocknews.com4 Stocks Under $5 You Can Buy This WeekMarch 13, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.comAnalysts Conflicted on These Consumer Goods Names: Ulta Beauty (ULTA), Ambev SA (ABEV) and Chewy (CHWY)March 7, 2023 | insidermonkey.comAmbev S.A. (NYSE:ABEV) Q4 2022 Earnings Call TranscriptMarch 2, 2023 | stocknews.comThere's Opportunity Brewing in These 2 Beverage StocksFebruary 22, 2023 | stocknews.com3 Beverage Stocks to Buy for Profits in 2023February 14, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com1 Stock That Could Be Weighing Down Your PortfolioJanuary 31, 2023 | stocknews.com3 Beverage Stocks Worth Taking a Shot on Right NowJanuary 22, 2023 | msn.comA Bearish Sign Appears On Ambev's ChartJanuary 10, 2023 | stocknews.com3 Top Beverage Stocks to Buy for 2023See More Headlines View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart Receive ABEV Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Ambev and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address ABEV Company Calendar Last Earnings3/02/2023Today5/21/2023Next Earnings (Estimated)7/27/2023Fiscal Year End12/31/2023Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE Industry Beverages Sub-IndustryN/A SectorConsumer Staples Current SymbolNYSE:ABEV CUSIPN/A CIK1565025 Webwww.ambev.com.br Phone551121221200Fax55-11-2122-1526Employees47,108Year Founded1998Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$0.18 Trailing P/E Ratio16.00 Forward P/E Ratio16.94 P/E Growth2.49Net Income$2.80 billion Net Margins18.00% Pretax Margin17.79% Return on Equity17.44% Return on Assets11.02% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.03 Current Ratio0.99 Quick Ratio0.63 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$15.44 billion Price / Sales2.94 Cash Flow$0.26 per share Price / Cash Flow11.16 Book Value$1.06 per share Price / Book2.72Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares15,750,220,000Free FloatN/AMarket Cap$45.36 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.06 Social Links Key ExecutivesJereissati Jean NetoChief Executive OfficerLucas Machado LiraChief Financial & Investor Relations OfficerFernando Mommensohn TennenbaumDirectorEduardo Eiji HoraiDeputy CEO-Information TechnologyLeticia Rudge Barbosa KinaDeputy CEO-Legal & ComplianceKey CompetitorsKeurig Dr PepperNASDAQ:KDPConstellation BrandsNYSE:STZBrown-FormanNYSE:BF.BDiageoNYSE:DEOKraft HeinzNASDAQ:KHCView All CompetitorsInstitutional OwnershipJPMorgan Chase & Co.Bought 754,570 shares on 5/18/2023Ownership: 0.231%Rockefeller Capital Management L.P.Sold 3,590 shares on 5/17/2023Ownership: 0.008%Advisory Services Network LLCBought 9,649 shares on 5/17/2023Ownership: 0.000%B. Riley Wealth Advisors Inc.Bought 25,975 shares on 5/17/2023Ownership: 0.000%Ruggaard & Associates LLCBought 10,000 shares on 5/16/2023Ownership: 0.000%View All Institutional Transactions ABEV Stock - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Ambev stock right now? 2 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Ambev in the last year. There are currently 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" ABEV shares. View ABEV analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. How have ABEV shares performed in 2023? Ambev's stock was trading at $2.72 at the start of the year. Since then, ABEV stock has increased by 5.9% and is now trading at $2.88. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here. When is Ambev's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, July 27th 2023. View our ABEV earnings forecast. How were Ambev's earnings last quarter? Ambev S.A. (NYSE:ABEV) announced its earnings results on Thursday, March, 2nd. The company reported $0.06 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.04 by $0.02. The company earned $4.31 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $4.81 billion. Ambev had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 17.44% and a net margin of 18.00%. How often does Ambev pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Ambev? Ambev announced an annual dividend on Monday, December 12th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, December 21st will be paid a dividend of $0.1457 per share on Monday, January 9th. This represents a dividend yield of 3.8%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, December 20th. Read our dividend analysis for ABEV. What ETFs hold Ambev's stock? ETFs with the largest weight of Ambev (NYSE:ABEV) stock in their portfolio include iShares Latin America 40 ETF (ILF), B.A.D. Etf (BAD), Pacer Emerging Markets Cash Cows 100 ETF (ECOW), Putnam PanAgora ESG Emerging Markets Equity ETF (PPEM), R3 Global Dividend Growth ETF (GDVD), Invesco Zacks Multi-Asset Income ETF (CVY), First Trust BICK Index Fund (BICK) and iShares Global Consumer Staples ETF (KXI). Is Ambev a good dividend stock? Ambev (NYSE:ABEV) pays an annual dividend of $0.12 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 4.23%. ABEV has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The dividend payout ratio is 66.67%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, ABEV will have a dividend payout ratio of 60.00% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Read our dividend analysis for ABEV. What other stocks do shareholders of Ambev own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Ambev investors own include General Electric (GE), Vale (VALE), Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV (BUD), Ford Motor (F), NVIDIA (NVDA), AT&T (T), Intel (INTC), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Micron Technology (MU) and Exxon Mobil (XOM). What is Ambev's stock symbol? Ambev trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "ABEV." Who are Ambev's major shareholders? Ambev's stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Harding Loevner LP (0.77%), Sprucegrove Investment Management Ltd. (0.55%), Ruffer LLP (0.39%), BlackRock Inc. (0.34%), Ninety One UK Ltd (0.25%) and JPMorgan Chase & Co. (0.23%). How do I buy shares of Ambev? Shares of ABEV stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What is Ambev's stock price today? One share of ABEV stock can currently be purchased for approximately $2.88. How much money does Ambev make? Ambev (NYSE:ABEV) has a market capitalization of $45.36 billion and generates $15.44 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $2.80 billion in net income (profit) each year or $0.18 on an earnings per share basis. How many employees does Ambev have? The company employs 47,108 workers across the globe. How can I contact Ambev? Ambev's mailing address is RUA DR. RENATO PAES DE BARROS 1017 3 ANDAR PARTE, SAO PAULO D5, 04530-001. The official website for the company is www.ambev.com.br. The company can be reached via phone at 551121221200, via email at ir@ambev.com, or via fax at 55-11-2122-1526. 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