Natixis Advisors LLC Sells 11,724 Shares of Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV (NYSE:BUD)

Natixis Advisors LLC reduced its stake in shares of Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV (NYSE:BUD) by 7.3% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 147,852 shares of the consumer goods maker’s stock after selling 11,724 shares during the period. Natixis Advisors LLC’s holdings in Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV were worth $7,403,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Legacy Investment Solutions LLC bought a new position in Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV during the third quarter valued at about $27,000. R Squared Ltd bought a new position in Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV during the fourth quarter valued at about $30,000. Rakuten Securities Inc. grew its position in shares of Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV by 2,722.7% in the fourth quarter. Rakuten Securities Inc. now owns 621 shares of the consumer goods maker’s stock valued at $31,000 after purchasing an additional 599 shares during the last quarter. Whipplewood Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV in the fourth quarter valued at about $36,000. Finally, Empowered Funds LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV in the fourth quarter valued at about $49,000. 5.53% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

BUD has been the topic of several research analyst reports. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft raised Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Monday, March 3rd. TD Cowen lowered their price target on Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV from $65.00 to $55.00 and set a “hold” rating on the stock in a research report on Wednesday, January 8th. One analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating, four have given a buy rating and two have issued a strong buy rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of “Buy” and a consensus target price of $64.00.

Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV Stock Down 0.0 %

BUD stock opened at $63.07 on Friday. Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV has a twelve month low of $45.94 and a twelve month high of $67.49. The company has a market cap of $113.34 billion, a PE ratio of 19.46, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.73 and a beta of 0.96. The business’s 50-day simple moving average is $54.08 and its 200 day simple moving average is $56.93. The company has a quick ratio of 0.51, a current ratio of 0.69 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.85.

Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV (NYSE:BUD) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, February 26th. The consumer goods maker reported $0.88 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.75 by $0.13. Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV had a return on equity of 15.29% and a net margin of 10.98%. The business had revenue of $14.84 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $14.07 billion. On average, research analysts anticipate that Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV will post 3.37 earnings per share for the current year.

Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV 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.