Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV (ABI.BR) reports Q3 FY2026 earnings (July–September 2026, publication approx. October 29, 2026) with organic total volume growth of more than 1.0% year-over-year (confirmed by AB InBev press release or Bloomberg by November 5, 2026)
Miss
✦ AI-generated prediction
Published on 9. September 2026
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Predicted for 29. October 2026
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Based on: Historical Cycle
AB InBev posted organic total volume growth of +0.9% in Q2 FY2026 (July 2026) — the second consecutive quarter of positive volume growth after years of decline, driven by Brazil (+4% volumes) and Mexico. The US business continues to suffer from the Bud Light boycott aftermath (~-3% in the US). Bloomberg consensus for Q3 sees ~+1.2% organic total volume. Probability of exceeding 1.0% is ~55%: the trend is positive, but Q2's marginal result (0.9%) and the US structural issue leave uncertainty. No active Polymarket market for ABI.
Data basis for this prediction
- AB InBev Q2 FY2026 Ergebnisse (29. Juli 2026): organisches Gesamtvolumenwachstum +0,9 %, Brasilien +4 %, USA -3 % (BusinessWire / Bloomberg)
- Bloomberg Sell-Side-Konsens Q3 FY2026: AB InBev organisches Volumenwachstum ~+1,2 % erwartet (Stand August 2026)
- AB InBev H1 FY2026: organisches Umsatzwachstum +5,7 %, EBITDA +5,6 % – solide Basis für Q3-Volumen (Investing.com, Juli 2026)
Verdict: Miss
[Vorzeitig entschieden] AB InBev organisches Gesamtvolumenwachstum betrug nur 0,4 % < 1,0 %. Quelle: AB InBev Pressemitteilung
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