Ambev S.A. (NYSE:ABEV) is one of the best NYSE stocks to buy under $20. In a report released on August 1, Isabella Simonato from Bank of America Securities maintained a Hold rating on Ambev S.A. (NYSE:ABEV) without assigning a price target.
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The rating update followed Ambev S.A.’s (NYSE:ABEV) fiscal Q2 2025 results on July 31, with net revenue (organic) growth of 3.4% and top-line performance driven by net revenue per hectoliter (NR/hl) growth of 8.4%.
Normalized EBITDA (organic) grew by 7.6% with all of the company’s reporting segments delivering EBITDA growth.
Management also reported that normalized profit for the quarter rose 15.2% to R$2.8327 billion compared to R$2.4591 billion in fiscal Q2 2024. This growth was attributed to lower income tax expenses and EBITDA growth, particularly offset by higher net financial results.
Ambev S.A. (NYSE:ABEV) produces, distributes, and sells beverages. Its offerings include carbonated soft drinks, beer, and other non-alcoholic and non-carbonated products.
The company’s operations are divided into the following geographical segments: Brazil, Central America and the Caribbean (CAC), and Canada.
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