ABEV Stock — Ambev S.A.

Ambev S.A. (ABEV)

Updated October 2, 2026.

ABEV is a Stock. its distribution rate is 1.87%, its trailing-12-month yield is 5.22%. Dividend Vision Distribution Safety Score™ is 67/100 (Generally safe). Its deepest 1-year drawdown was 18.7%.

At the current 1.87% distribution rate, a $10,000 investment would generate approximately $187 per year, or about $46.75 per quarter if the next payment matches the last regular one.

Ambev S.A. is a major beverage company that produces, distributes, and sells beer, soft drinks, water, and other beverages across Brazil, Central America, the Caribbean, and Canada under brands including Brahma, Skol, Antarctica, and Guaraná Antarctica. The company offers a modest current distribution rate paid quarterly. Ambev appeals to income investors seeking exposure to established consumer staples businesses in Latin American markets.

ABEV performance

Its deepest 1-year drawdown was 18.7%.

ABEV key facts

Distribution Safety Score™

67 · Generally safe

Safety-Adjusted Yield

1.25%

Asset type

Stock

Asset class

Equity

Inception date

03/05/1997

Distribution rate

1.87%

Distribution frequency

Quarterly

Trailing yield

5.22%

5-year average yield

3.7

Last close

$2.99 (as of 2026-10-02)

Market cap

$46,095,294,707

Average volume

22506300.0

Last dividend

$0.009

Last known dates

ex 06/24/2026; payment 01/11/2027

Date quality

Unmatched ex / payment pair — not a live schedule

Beta

0.251

Payout ratio

86.7%

P/E ratio

14.95

Forward P/E

13.2275

EPS

$0.20

How Dividend Vision calculates yield and returns

Distribution rate (1.87%) is the latest regular payout annualized by the fund's stated frequency, divided by the last close. Issuers often publish this as “Distribution Rate” on the fact sheet. Trailing-12-month yield (5.22%) is the sum of distributions paid in the last 12 months, split-adjusted, divided by the last close. It lags a recent raise or cut. Total return uses split-adjusted close with distributions reinvested on the ex-dividend date (a modeling convention, not the cash-settlement date) from the first stored bar on or after inception through the latest bar, compared with the same window on the benchmark. That is the security's total return, not your personal gain/loss.

Yield and safety methodology · Distribution rate methodology · Distribution Safety Score methodology

Sources and review

Primary sources: prices and distributions from Dividend Vision, derived from vendor EOD data.

Reviewed by Bert Sweet, CEO and Co-owner of Dividend Vision. Methodology: Distribution Safety Score.

ABEV risks and drawbacks

ABEV's current distribution rate is moderate, not a high-yield payout — the strategy is dividend quality more than maximum income. Payments are quarterly, so cash flow is lumpy versus a monthly fund. The deepest 1-year drawdown on record here is 18.7%.

Who may consider ABEV — and who may not

It is a weaker fit for investors who need monthly cash flow (ABEV pays quarterly); investors hunting double-digit covered-call yields. This is educational context, not a recommendation to buy or sell.

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