FY2026 Earnings Estimate for BUD Issued By Erste Group Bank

Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV (NYSE:BUD) – Equities researchers at Erste Group Bank boosted their FY2026 earnings estimates for shares of Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV in a research report issued on Tuesday, September 8th. Erste Group Bank analyst S. Lingnau now forecasts that the consumer goods maker will earn $4.45 per share for the year, up from their prior estimate of $4.44. The consensus estimate for Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV’s current full-year earnings is $4.38 per share.

Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV (NYSE:BUD) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, July 29th. The consumer goods maker reported $1.21 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.09 by $0.12. Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV had a net margin of 14.90% and a return on equity of 16.42%. The business had revenue of $16.66 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $16.23 billion. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $0.98 EPS. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 11.0% on a year-over-year basis.

A number of other equities analysts have also recently commented on the company. Jefferies Financial Group reissued a “buy” rating on shares of Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV in a report on Tuesday, June 30th. UBS Group reaffirmed a “buy” rating on shares of Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV in a research note on Tuesday, June 30th. Berenberg Bank reiterated a “buy” rating on shares of Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV in a research report on Friday, June 5th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. reiterated a “buy” rating on shares of Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV in a research report on Tuesday, June 30th. Finally, Sanford C. Bernstein reissued a “buy” rating on shares of Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV in a research note on Tuesday, June 30th. Eleven equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and six have assigned a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $91.08.

Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV Stock Up 2.0%

NYSE BUD opened at $79.80 on Monday. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $80.59 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $78.36. The stock has a market capitalization of $161.14 billion, a PE ratio of 16.91, a PEG ratio of 1.12 and a beta of 0.59. Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV has a fifty-two week low of $57.79 and a fifty-two week high of $86.60. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.68, a current ratio of 0.66 and a quick ratio of 0.50.

Institutional Trading of Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of BUD. Fisher Asset Management LLC lifted its position in shares of Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV by 3.3% during the 4th quarter. Fisher Asset Management LLC now owns 11,380,404 shares of the consumer goods maker’s stock valued at $728,801,000 after acquiring an additional 368,721 shares during the period. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP grew its holdings in Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV by 12.9% in the first quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 121,435 shares of the consumer goods maker’s stock worth $8,424,000 after purchasing an additional 13,877 shares during the period. Renaissance Technologies LLC grew its holdings in Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV by 64.7% in the first quarter. Renaissance Technologies LLC now owns 810,874 shares of the consumer goods maker’s stock worth $56,250,000 after purchasing an additional 318,600 shares during the period. Cook & Bynum Capital Management LLC bought a new stake in Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV in the second quarter valued at $33,282,514. Finally, First Trust Advisors LP increased its stake in Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV by 5.1% in the first quarter. First Trust Advisors LP now owns 601,440 shares of the consumer goods maker’s stock valued at $41,722,000 after purchasing an additional 29,124 shares in the last quarter. 5.53% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

About Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV

Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV is a global brewing and beverage company headquartered in Leuven, Belgium. The company produces, markets and distributes beer and other alcoholic and nonalcoholic beverages through a broad portfolio of international, regional and local brands.

Its leading brands include Budweiser, Bud Light, Corona, Stella Artois, Michelob ULTRA, Beck’s, Hoegaarden and Leffe. AB InBev also offers a range of craft, premium, flavored and alcohol-free beverages, serving consumers through retail, hospitality and e-commerce channels.

The company was formed in 2008 through the combination of InBev and Anheuser-Busch, bringing together Anheuser-Busch’s U.S.