AB InBev Shareholders Approve 2025 Dividend and Board Changes at April 29 Meeting

Anheuser-Busch Inbev Sa ( (BUD) ) just unveiled an announcement.

On 29 April 2026, AB InBev’s General Shareholders’ Meeting approved the annual accounts for the year ended 31 December 2025 and a gross total dividend of EUR 1.15 per share for 2025, of which EUR 0.15 was already paid as an interim dividend in November 2025. The remaining gross dividend of EUR 1.00 per share will be paid in May and early June 2026 across Euronext, MEXBOL, JSE, NYSE ADRs and restricted shares, following market-specific ex-dividend, record and payment dates.

Shareholders also endorsed a slate of governance decisions, including granting discharge to directors and the statutory auditor for 2025 and approving the company’s Remuneration Policy and 2025 Remuneration Report. The meeting appointed Fabrizio Freda and Miguel Patricio as directors for four-year terms, confirmed William F. Gifford Jr. and Jennifer Hunter and reappointed Alejandro Santo Domingo as Restricted Share Directors, acknowledged the departure of four long-serving directors, renewed the board’s authority to repurchase shares and shifted the ordinary shareholders’ meeting to the second Wednesday of April, signaling continuity in capital returns and incremental board refreshment.

The most recent analyst rating on (BUD) stock is a Buy with a $100.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Anheuser-Busch Inbev Sa stock, see the BUD Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on BUD Stock

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, BUD is a Neutral.

The score is primarily supported by strong profitability and durable cash generation alongside improving leverage, reinforced by favorable 2026 EBITDA growth guidance and significant buybacks/dividend growth. Offsetting factors are the reported 2025 revenue decline and high absolute debt, while technicals show an extended rally (RSI/Stoch very overbought) and valuation/income metrics are only average-to-modest.

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More about Anheuser-Busch Inbev Sa

Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV is a global brewing company based in Leuven, Belgium, listed in Brussels, Mexico, South Africa and via ADRs in New York. The group produces more than 400 beer brands, including Budweiser, Corona, Stella Artois and Michelob Ultra, and generated reported revenue of 59.3 billion USD in 2025 from a geographically diversified portfolio across developed and emerging markets.

With over 600 years of brewing heritage, AB InBev focuses on building long-lived brands, promoting responsible drinking and offering balanced choices to consumers. The company employs about 137,000 people in more than 40 countries and positions beer as a drink for moderation, while investing in marketing and community partnerships that encourage responsible consumption.

Average Trading Volume: 2,245,338

Technical Sentiment Signal: Strong Buy

Current Market Cap: $145.5B

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