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Anheuser-Busch InBev SE/NV (Euronext: ABI) reports organic net revenue growth of more than 2.0% year-on-year in its H1 2026 results (expected c. August 1, 2026)

Hit ✦ AI-generated prediction Published on 14. July 2026 · Predicted for 1. August 2026 · Based on: Historical Cycle
Probability
78%

AB InBev delivered organic revenue growth of +5.8% YoY on $15.27 billion in Q1 2026 – record EPS of $0.97, volume +1.2%. Management reaffirmed 2026 EBITDA growth guidance of 4–8%. Mexico, Colombia, Brazil, South Africa, and Peru reached record Q1 volumes. The Iran crisis weighs on US consumer sentiment (open: below 50), but not on core international markets in Latin America and Africa, which represent ~60% of revenue. Analyst consensus for H1 2026 is ~3–4% organic growth – well above the 2% threshold. No direct Polymarket market for ABI H1 2026 identified; peer comparison: Heineken and Carlsberg predicted on the platform at >2.5%.

Data basis for this prediction
  • AB InBev Q1 2026: organisches Wachstum +5,8% YoY, EPS $0,97 Rekord (TIKR.com / Tickeron, 5. Mai 2026)
  • AB InBev 2026 EBITDA-Guidance bestätigt: +4–8% (AB InBev Earnings Call, Mai 2026)
  • H1-2026-Ergebnisse AB InBev: erwartet ca. 1. August 2026 (historisches Berichtsmuster 2023–2025)
  • Peer-Benchmarks: Heineken H1 >3%, Carlsberg H1 >2,5% (offene Plattformprognosen)
Verdict: Hit
AB InBev meldete am 29./30. Juli 2026 seine H1-2026-Ergebnisse. Das organische Nettoumsatzwachstum für das erste Halbjahr 2026 betrug +5,7 % YoY (Umsatz: 31,93 Mrd. USD), was die Hürde von >2,0 % deutlich übertrifft. Q2 2026 allein wuchs organisch um +5,6 %. Das EBITDA stieg organisch um +5,6 % auf 11,38 Mrd. USD, und der underlying EPS legte um +22,1 % auf 2,18 USD zu. Quellen: BusinessWire-Pressemitteilung (20260729033132), Yahoo Finance, Morningstar, Investing.com – alle bestätigen übereinstimmend die +5,7%-Zahl für H1 2026.
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Boston Beer Company (NYSE: SAM) reports Q3 FY2026 (July–September 2026, release ~October 2026) year-over-year decline in Truly Hard Seltzer depletion volumes (confirmed by Boston Beer press release or Bloomberg by November 15, 2026)

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Molson Coors Beverage Company (NYSE: TAP) reports organic net revenue decline year-on-year in its Q3 FY2026 quarterly report (July–September 2026, release approx. October/November 2026, confirmed by Molson Coors press release or Bloomberg by November 15, 2026)

The global beer market faces structural volume pressure in North America, collapse of the hard seltzer segment (Topo Chico, Coors Seltzer), and growing non-alcoholic competition. The energy price explosion (EU TTF +136% YoY, September 2026) increases production costs. ECB at 2.50% and Fed in rate-hiking mode weigh on household incomes and consumption. Comparable players Diageo, Pernod Ricard, and Brown-Forman are already flagged with organic revenue declines in open predictions. Molson Coors' mainstream brands (Coors Light, Miller Lite) carry higher price resilience than premium spirits — hence moderate calibration at 52%.

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Brown-Forman Corporation (NYSE: BF.B) reports an organic net sales decline year-on-year in H1 FY2027 (May–October 2026, release approx. December 2026, confirmed by Brown-Forman press release or Bloomberg by December 15, 2026)

Brown-Forman (Jack Daniel's ~40% of revenue, Woodford Reserve, Old Forester) faces the same global premium whiskey downturn as Diageo and Pernod Ricard: distributor destocking, stagnant US domestic demand, weakness in Europe and Asia-Pacific. Fiscal year runs May–April; H1 FY2027 covers May–October 2026, results typically released in early December. IWSR 2026 confirms ongoing global American whiskey volume weakness. Open platform predictions for both Diageo and Pernod Ricard show the same organic decline pattern. No Polymarket market found for BF.B. Assessment: ~65% probability of organic decline.

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