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Ambev S.A. (ABEV) Stock Analysis

SellVALUE-TRAP 2/5High Confidence

Consumer Defensive · Beverages - Brewers

Earnings in 5 days (2026-05-05). Expect elevated volatility around the report — consider waiting for post-earnings price action before new entries.

Sell if holding. Analyst target reached at $2.90 — A.R:R is negative (-0.9) — price has exceeded the analyst target. Reward from here is too thin for a buy — the engine flags exit. Additional concerns: Leverage penalty (D/E 3.8): -1.5.

Ambev S.A., through its subsidiaries, engages in the production, distribution, and sale of beer, draft beer, soft drinks, malt and food, and other beverages in Brazil, Central America and Caribbean, Latin America South, and Canada. The company offers beer, ready-to-drink... Read more

$2.90+9.3% A.UpsideScore 5.1/10#3 of 8 Beverages - Brewers
Stop $2.76Target $3.17(resistance)A.R:R -0.9:1
Analyst target$3.18+9.6%10 analysts
$3.17our TP
$2.90price
$3.18mean
$2
$4

Sell if holding. Analyst target reached at $2.90 — A.R:R is negative (-0.9) — price has exceeded the analyst target. Reward from here is too thin for a buy — the engine flags exit. Additional concerns: Leverage penalty (D/E 3.8): -1.5. Chart setup: No recognized chart pattern (not a breakout, bounce, continuation, recovery, falling knife, or range) — technicals mixed. Score 5.1/10, high confidence.

Passes 5/8 gates (positive momentum, clean insider activity, no SEC red flags, news events none recent, semi cycle peak clear). Fails on favorable risk/reward ratio and earnings proximity 5d<=7d. Suitability: moderate.

Thesis

Rewards
Attractive valuation
Risks
Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining
Leverage penalty (D/E 3.8): -1.5
Earnings in 5 days (event risk)

Key Metrics

P/E (TTM)14.2
P/E (Fwd)13.2
Mkt Cap$44.5B
EV/EBITDA1.0
Profit Mgn17.6%
ROE17.0%
Rev Growth-8.2%
Beta0.31
Dividend9.69%
Rating analysts20

Quality Signals

Piotroski F4/9

Options Flow

P/C0.50bullish

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Rating Breakdown

1 floor-breaker

Revenue shrinking — -8.2% YoY. Growth thesis broken unless recovery story develops.static

Earnings Growth
0.0
Revenue Growth
0.5
Declining revenue: -8%
GatesA.R:R -0.9=NEGATIVEEARNINGS PROXIMITY 5d<=7dMomentum 5.2<5.5 (soft — BUY_NOW allowed but watch)Momentum 5.2>=4.5Insider activity: OKNo SEC red flagsNEWS EVENTS NONE RECENTSEMI CYCLE PEAK CLEARSuitability: Moderate
RSI
20 · Oversold
20D MA 50D MA 200D MAGOLDEN CROSSSupport $2.84Resistance $3.23

Price Targets

$3
$3
A.Upside+9.3%
A.R:R-0.9:1

Position Sizing

ConvictionNone
Suggested %0.5%
Max %1%
RegimeSteady

Risk Alerts

! Target reached (-4.6% upside)
! Negative risk/reward — downside exceeds upside
! EARNINGS_PROXIMITY:5d<=7d

Earnings

M
M
M
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0/4 beats
Next Earnings2026-05-05 (5d)

Verdict History

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Frequently Asked Questions
Is ABEV stock a buy right now?

Sell if holding. Analyst target reached at $2.90 — A.R:R is negative (-0.9) — price has exceeded the analyst target. Reward from here is too thin for a buy — the engine flags exit. Additional concerns: Leverage penalty (D/E 3.8): -1.5. Chart setup: No recognized chart pattern (not a breakout, bounce, continuation, recovery, falling knife, or range) — technicals mixed. Prior stop was $2.76. Score 5.1/10, high confidence.

What is the ABEV stock price target?

Take-profit target: $3.17 (+9.3% upside). Prior stop was $2.76. Stop-loss: $2.76.

What are the risks of investing in ABEV?

Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining; Leverage penalty (D/E 3.8): -1.5; Earnings in 5 days (event risk).

Is ABEV overvalued or undervalued?

Ambev S.A. trades at a P/E of 14.2 (forward 13.2). TrendMatrix value score: 7.2/10. Verdict: Sell.

What do analysts say about ABEV?

20 analysts cover ABEV with a consensus score of 2.6/5. Average price target: $3.

What does Ambev S.A. do?Ambev S.A., through its subsidiaries, engages in the production, distribution, and sale of beer, draft beer, soft...

Ambev S.A., through its subsidiaries, engages in the production, distribution, and sale of beer, draft beer, soft drinks, malt and food, and other beverages in Brazil, Central America and Caribbean, Latin America South, and Canada. The company offers beer, ready-to-drink cocktails and spritzers, soft drinks, water, teas, and isotonic drinks under the Brahma, Skol, Antarctica, Original, Quilmes, Andes Origen, Patricia, Paceha, Huari, Pilsen, Presidente, Balboa, Guaraná Antarctica, and Beats brands. It sells its products to distributors, supermarkets, and retailers within a broad distribution network. The company was founded in 1853 and is headquartered in São Paulo, Brazil. Ambev S.A. operates as a subsidiary of Interbrew International B.V.

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