Anheuser-Busch InBev/NV (Anheuser-Busch InBev/NV) Debt-to-Equity

: 0.96 (As of Dec. 2023)

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Anheuser-Busch InBev/NV's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $4,004 Mil. Anheuser-Busch InBev/NV's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $74,164 Mil. Anheuser-Busch InBev/NV's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $81,848 Mil. Anheuser-Busch InBev/NV's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.96.

A high debt to equity ratio generally means that a company has been aggressive in financing its growth with debt. This can result in volatile earnings as a result of the additional interest expense.

The historical rank and industry rank for Anheuser-Busch InBev/NV's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

BUD' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.96 Med: 1.33 Max: 1.73
Current: 0.96

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Anheuser-Busch InBev/NV was 1.73. The lowest was 0.96. And the median was 1.33.

BUD's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than
79.67% of 182 companies
in the Beverages - Alcoholic industry
Industry Median: 0.38 vs BUD: 0.96

Anheuser-Busch InBev/NV Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for Anheuser-Busch InBev/NV's Debt-to-Equity can be seen below:

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Anheuser-Busch InBev/NV Annual Data

Trend

Dec14

Dec15

Dec16

Dec17

Dec18

Dec19

Dec20

Dec21

Dec22

Dec23

Debt-to-Equity

1.36

1.45

1.29

1.09

0.96

Anheuser-Busch InBev/NV Quarterly Data
	Mar19	Jun19	Sep19	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23
Debt-to-Equity																1.09	N/A	1.04	N/A	0.96

Competitive Comparison

For the Beverages - Brewers subindustry, Anheuser-Busch InBev/NV's Debt-to-Equity, along with its competitors' market caps and Debt-to-Equity data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

Anheuser-Busch InBev/NV Debt-to-Equity Distribution

For the Beverages - Alcoholic industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Anheuser-Busch InBev/NV's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Anheuser-Busch InBev/NV's Debt-to-Equity falls into.

Anheuser-Busch InBev/NV Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Anheuser-Busch InBev/NV's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Debt to Equity	=	Total Debt			/	Total Stockholders Equity
	=	(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation	+	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation)	/	Total Stockholders Equity
	=	(4004	+	74164)	/	81848
	=	0.96

Anheuser-Busch InBev/NV's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Debt to Equity	=	Total Debt			/	Total Stockholders Equity
	=	(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation	+	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation)	/	Total Stockholders Equity
	=	(4004	+	74164)	/	81848
	=	0.96

Anheuser-Busch InBev/NV (NYSE:BUD) Debt-to-Equity Explanation

In the calculation of Debt to Equity, we use the total of Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation divided by Total Stockholders Equity. In some calculations, Total Liabilities is used to for calculation.

Be Aware

Because a company can increase its ROE % by having more financial leverage, it is important to watch the leverage ratio when investing in high ROE % companies.

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Anheuser-Busch InBev/NV (Anheuser-Busch InBev/NV) Business Description

Industry

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Traded in Other Exchanges

ANH:South Africa BUDFF:USA ANB:Mexico ABI:Italy 0A22:UK ABIb:UK 0RJI:UK 1NBA:Germany ITKA:Germany 1NBA:Germany 1NBA:Germany ITKA:Germany 1NBA:Germany ABUD34:Brazil ABI:Belgium ABIN:Austria

Address

Brouwerijplein 1, Leuven, BEL, 3000

Website

https://www.ab-inbev.com

Anheuser-Busch InBev is the largest brewer in the world and one of the world's top five consumer product companies, as measured by EBITDA. The company's portfolio contains six of the top 10 beer brands by volume, according to Euromonitor, and we estimate it distributes 23 brands with retail sales over $1 billion. AB InBev was created by the 2008 merger of Belgium-based InBev and U.S.-based Anheuser-Busch. The firm holds a 62% economic interest in Ambev and in 2016 it acquired SABMiller.