Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV (NYSE:BUD) Stake Raised by LVW Advisors LLC

LVW Advisors LLC increased its holdings in Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV (NYSE:BUD) by 33.2% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 6,444 shares of the consumer goods maker’s stock after buying an additional 1,606 shares during the quarter. LVW Advisors LLC’s holdings in Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV were worth $323,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other large investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Ashton Thomas Securities LLC acquired a new position in shares of Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV during the third quarter valued at $26,000. Legacy Investment Solutions LLC acquired a new position in Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV during the 3rd quarter valued at about $27,000. First Personal Financial Services increased its stake in Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV by 51.3% during the 3rd quarter. First Personal Financial Services now owns 605 shares of the consumer goods maker’s stock valued at $40,000 after buying an additional 205 shares during the period. Mather Group LLC. raised its position in shares of Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV by 96.6% during the 3rd quarter. Mather Group LLC. now owns 643 shares of the consumer goods maker’s stock worth $43,000 after buying an additional 316 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Brooklyn Investment Group acquired a new stake in shares of Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV in the 4th quarter worth approximately $50,000. 5.53% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several equities research analysts recently commented on the company. Evercore ISI raised Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Monday, September 30th. TD Cowen dropped their price objective on Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV from $65.00 to $55.00 and set a “hold” rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday, January 8th. Citigroup raised Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, October 1st. Finally, Barclays upgraded shares of Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, October 9th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating, three have assigned a buy rating and two have given a strong buy rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Buy” and an average price target of $64.00.

Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV Price Performance

NYSE BUD opened at $47.99 on Tuesday. Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV has a 1 year low of $45.94 and a 1 year high of $67.49. The business’s fifty day moving average is $51.90 and its two-hundred day moving average is $58.63. The stock has a market capitalization of $86.25 billion, a P/E ratio of 14.81, a P/E/G ratio of 1.48 and a beta of 1.09. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.85, a quick ratio of 0.51 and a current ratio of 0.69.

About Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV

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.