Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV (NYSE:BUD) Declares $0.17 Dividend

Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV (NYSE:BUD) declared a dividend on Wednesday, November 5th. Investors of record on Wednesday, November 19th will be given a dividend of 0.1722 per share by the consumer goods maker on Wednesday, December 17th. This represents a yield of 55.0%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, November 19th.

Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV has decreased its dividend payment by an average of 0.2%per year over the last three years. Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV has a payout ratio of 20.1% indicating that its dividend is sufficiently covered by earnings. Equities analysts expect Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV to earn $3.56 per share next year, which means the company should continue to be able to cover its $0.84 annual dividend with an expected future payout ratio of 23.6%.

Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV Price Performance

BUD stock traded down $0.02 during trading on Thursday, reaching $62.84. 1,331,946 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 2,353,794. The company has a 50-day moving average of $60.22 and a two-hundred day moving average of $64.58. The company has a market capitalization of $122.70 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 17.65, a P/E/G ratio of 1.75 and a beta of 0.76. Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV has a twelve month low of $45.94 and a twelve month high of $72.13. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.79, a current ratio of 0.64 and a quick ratio of 0.48.

Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV (NYSE:BUD) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, October 30th. The consumer goods maker reported $0.99 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.97 by $0.02. Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV had a net margin of 12.16% and a return on equity of 16.21%. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $0.98 EPS. The firm’s revenue was up .6% on a year-over-year basis. As a group, equities analysts predict that Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV will post 3.37 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV Company Profile

Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV produces, distributes, exports, markets, and sells beer and beverages. It offers a portfolio of approximately 500 beer brands, which primarily include Budweiser, Corona, and Stella Artois; Beck's, Hoegaarden, Leffe, and Michelob Ultra; and Aguila, Antarctica, Bud Light, Brahma, Cass, Castle, Castle Lite, Cristal, Harbin, Jupiler, Modelo Especial, Quilmes, Victoria, Sedrin, and Skol brands.