ABInBev(US:BUD) ZACKSยท2025-02-26 15:36Core Insights - Anheuser-Busch Inbev reported a revenue of $14.84 billion for the quarter ended December 2024, reflecting a 2.5% increase year-over-year and surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $14.04 billion by 5.68% [1] - The company's EPS for the quarter was $0.88, up from $0.82 in the same quarter last year, exceeding the consensus EPS estimate of $0.72 by 22.22% [1] Financial Performance - The stock of Anheuser-Busch Inbev has returned +11.3% over the past month, while the Zacks S&P 500 composite has decreased by -2.3% [3] - The company currently holds a Zacks Rank 3 (Hold), indicating expected performance in line with the broader market [3] Volume and Revenue Analysis - Volume in Hectoliters for Middle America was 38,907 KhL, exceeding the average estimate of 38,613.75 KhL [4] - Volume in Hectoliters for South America was 44,950 KhL, slightly below the average estimate of 45,210.35 KhL [4] - Total worldwide volume was reported at 141,829 KhL, lower than the average estimate of 144,807.7 KhL [4] - North America revenue was $3.33 billion, below the estimated $3.45 billion, but showed a year-over-year increase of 1.5% [4] - South America revenue was $3.47 billion, below the estimated $3.69 billion, but represented a year-over-year increase of 12.6% [4] - EMEA revenue was $2.42 billion, slightly above the estimated $2.40 billion [4] - Asia Pacific revenue was $1.12 billion, below the estimated $1.28 billion, reflecting an 11.4% decrease year-over-year [4] - Global Export & Holding Companies revenue was $95 million, significantly below the estimated $144.62 million, marking a year-over-year decline of 36.7% [4]