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Best Brewer Beverage Stocks to Buy Now (2024)

Top brewer beverage stocks in 2024 ranked by overall Zen Score. See the best brewer beverage stocks to buy now, according to analyst forecasts for the beverages - brewers industry.

According to Zen Score, the 3 best brewer beverage stocks to buy right now are:

Boston Beer Co (NYSE:SAM) is the top brewer beverage stock with a Zen Score of 53, which is 11 points higher than the brewer beverage industry average of 42. It passed 17 out of 33 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Boston Beer Co has seen its stock lose -8.89% over the past year, underperforming other brewer beverage stocks by -6 percentage points.

Boston Beer Co has an average 1 year price target of $334.89, an upside of 16.58% from Boston Beer Co's current stock price of $287.27.

Boston Beer Co stock has a consensus Hold recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 9 analysts covering Boston Beer Co, 22.22% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 0% have issued a Buy, 55.56% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 22.22% have issued a Strong Sell.

Mexican Economic Development (NYSE:FMX) is the second best brewer beverage stock with a Zen Score of 49, which is 7 points higher than the brewer beverage industry average of 42. It passed 20 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Mexican Economic Development has seen its stock return 21.18% over the past year, overperforming other brewer beverage stocks by 24 percentage points.

Mexican Economic Development has an average 1 year price target of $130.00, an upside of 12.94% from Mexican Economic Development's current stock price of $115.11.

Mexican Economic Development stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 1 analyst covering Mexican Economic Development, 100% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 0% have issued a Buy, 0% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

Ambev Sa (NYSE:ABEV) is the third best brewer beverage stock with a Zen Score of 45, which is 3 points higher than the brewer beverage industry average of 42. It passed 16 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Ambev Sa has seen its stock lose -17.56% over the past year, underperforming other brewer beverage stocks by -15 percentage points.

Ambev Sa has an average 1 year price target of $2.93, an upside of 27.39% from Ambev Sa's current stock price of $2.30.

Ambev Sa stock has a consensus Hold recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 2 analysts covering Ambev Sa, 0% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 0% have issued a Buy, 100% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

Out of 5 brewer beverage stocks that have issued dividends in the past year, the 3 brewer beverage stocks with the highest dividend yields are:

Ambev Sa (NYSE:ABEV) has an annual dividend yield of 6.4%, which is 3 percentage points higher than the brewer beverage industry average of 3.25%. Ambev Sa's dividend payout is not stable, having dropped more than 10% eight times in the last 10 years. Ambev Sa's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Ambev Sa's dividend payout ratio of 78.8% indicates that its high dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

United Breweries Co (NYSE:CCU) has an annual dividend yield of 3.03%, which is the same as the brewer beverage industry average of 3.25%. United Breweries Co's dividend payout is not stable, having dropped more than 10% eight times in the last 10 years. United Breweries Co's dividend has not shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

United Breweries Co's dividend payout ratio of 47.1% indicates that its dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

Mexican Economic Development (NYSE:FMX) has an annual dividend yield of 2.79%, which is the same as the brewer beverage industry average of 3.25%. Mexican Economic Development's dividend payout is not stable, having dropped more than 10% one times in the last 10 years. Mexican Economic Development's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Mexican Economic Development's dividend payout ratio of 163% indicates that its dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

Brewer beverage stocks were down -1.45% in the last day, and down -0.08% over the last week. Boston Beer Co was the among the top losers in the beverages - brewers industry, dropping -2.06% yesterday.

Boston Beer shares are trading higher after the company reported better-than-expected Q1 financial results and issued FY24 GAAP EPS guidance.

Based on WallStreetZen's Valuation Score, the 3 most undervalued brewer beverage stocks right now are:

Anheuser Busch Inbev Sa (NYSE:BUD) is the most undervalued brewer beverage stock based on WallStreetZen's Valuation Score. Anheuser Busch Inbev Sa has a valuation score of 57, which is 21 points higher than the brewer beverage industry average of 36. It passed 4 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Anheuser Busch Inbev Sa's stock has dropped -8.7% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the brewer beverage industry by -6 percentage points.

United Breweries Co (NYSE:CCU) is the second most undervalued brewer beverage stock based on WallStreetZen's Valuation Score. United Breweries Co has a valuation score of 43, which is 7 points higher than the brewer beverage industry average of 36. It passed 3 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

United Breweries Co's stock has dropped -23.52% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the brewer beverage industry by -21 percentage points.

Molson Coors Beverage Co (NYSE:TAP) is the third most undervalued brewer beverage stock based on WallStreetZen's Valuation Score. Molson Coors Beverage Co has a valuation score of 43, which is 7 points higher than the brewer beverage industry average of 36. It passed 3 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Molson Coors Beverage Co's stock has gained 7% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the brewer beverage industry by 9 percentage points.