Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV ADR (NYSE: BUD)’s stock price has dropped by -0.06 in relation to previous closing price of 62.46. Nevertheless, the company has seen a gain of 2.19% in its stock price over the last five trading days. prnewswire.com reported 2025-03-05 that Leading American Manufacturer and Brewer Continues Ongoing Investments in its Communities, Buildingon $2 Billion Spend Over Last 5 Years WILLIAMSBURG, Va., March 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Anheuser-Busch (NYSE: BUD), a leading American manufacturer and maker of Michelob ULTRA, Busch Light, Budweiser, Bud Light, and Stella Artois, today announced a new $4.2 million investment in its Williamsburg brewery.
Is It Worth Investing in Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV ADR (NYSE: BUD) Right Now?
The price-to-earnings ratio for Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV ADR (NYSE: BUD) is above average at 21.80x. The 36-month beta value for BUD is also noteworthy at 0.79. There are mixed opinions on the stock, with 5 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 2 rating it as “overweight,” 4 rating it as “hold,” and 0 rating it as “sell.”
The public float for BUD is 1.75B, and at present, short sellers hold a 0.26% of that float. The average trading volume of BUD on March 11, 2025 was 2.39M shares.
BUD’s Market Performance
BUD’s stock has seen a 2.19% increase for the week, with a 24.10% rise in the past month and a 17.49% gain in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 1.60%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 1.36% for Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV ADR The simple moving average for the last 20 days is 9.09% for BUD’s stock, with a simple moving average of 7.10% for the last 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of BUD
TD Cowen, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see BUD reach a price target of $88. The rating they have provided for BUD stocks is “Hold” according to the report published on October 08th, 2024.
BUD Trading at 19.59% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought BUD to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -7.51% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 1.36%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 1.60%, as shares surge +23.31% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading +23.16% upper at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, BUD rose by +1.60%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by -6.31% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $57.20. In addition, Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV ADR saw 24.67% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further gains.
Stock Fundamentals for BUD
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.25 for the present operating margin
- 0.55 for the gross margin
The net margin for Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV ADR stands at 0.11. The total capital return value is set at 0.08. Equity return is now at value 7.31, with 2.72 for asset returns.
The debt to equity ratio resting at 1.0. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 3.95.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 19.35 billion with net debt to EBITDA at 4.42. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 3.28. The receivables turnover for the company is 11.84for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.28. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 0.70.
Conclusion
In summary, Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV ADR (BUD) has had a better performance as of late. Analysts have bullish opinions on the stock, with some viewing it as a “buy” and others as a “hold”. It is worth mentioning that the stock is currently trading in close proximity to its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
