World's largest brewer AB InBev posts fourth-quarter revenue beat even as volumes slide
- Anheuser-Busch InBev reported its fourth-quarter profits exceeded expectations, showing a 10.1% rise, which surpassed analyst forecasts of 7.7%.
- Despite a 19% drop in volumes in China, revenues reached an all-time high of $59.8 billion, driven by pricier brands like Corona and Michelob Ultra.
- The net debt-to-EBITDA ratio dropped to 2.89 by the end of 2024, allowing for improved shareholder returns.
- Analysts noted a strong end to the year with expectations of further profit growth for 2025, as analysts assessed AB InBev's performance positively.
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