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Data last updated: Sep 21, 2026
Snapshot (as of Sep 21, 2026): Ambev S.A. (ABEV) pays a $0.66 annual dividend ($0.16 quarterly), yielding 4.27% at $2.94/share. Next ex-dividend date 2026-09-23. Source: Yahoo Finance, aggregated by MerryDiv.
Dividend Yield: 4.27%
Annual Dividend: $0.66 per share
Payout Ratio: 79.7%
Ex-Dividend Date: 2026-09-23
Dividend Frequency: quarterly
Sector: Consumer Defensive
Years of Dividend History: 28
Ambev S.A. dividend income comes from one of the Americas' largest beverage companies, brewing and distributing brands like Skol, Brahma, Stella Artois, and Corona across four regional divisions. ABEV currently yields 4.27%, with a trailing annual dividend rate of $0.6566 per share paid quarterly. The next ex-dividend date is September 23, 2026. A beta of 0.265 points to low price volatility, which suits income investors who prioritize steady payouts over share price swings.
Ambev S.A. pays out 79.7% of earnings as dividends, a payout ratio classified as high (above 75%). That level is supported by the company's broad portfolio of beer, soft drinks, and non-alcoholic beverages sold across Brazil, Canada, and Latin America, markets with recurring consumer demand. Ambev S.A. dividend safety faces pressure from that same elevated payout: there is limited room to absorb an earnings decline without cutting the dividend, and the history table shows at least one year-over-year decline exceeding 5% has occurred in the available window.
Ambev S.A. dividend history shows a CAGR of 9.6% per year from 2003 to 2025. Per-share payments grew from $0.0223 to $0.1678 over that span (2026 is a partial year and excluded from the CAGR calculation). The largest single-year jump in the window was 139.9% in 2008, though the history also contains at least one annual decline exceeding 5%, so growth has not been linear.
| Period | CAGR | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3-Year | +5.2% | $0.14 (2022) | $0.17 (2025) |
| 5-Year | +16.3% | $0.08 (2020) | $0.17 (2025) |
| 10-Year | -3.0% | $0.23 (2015) | $0.17 (2025) |
ABEV stock fits dividend investors who want a high current yield from a large, geographically diversified beverage business. At 4.27%, the yield is classified as high (above 4%), though it sits below the 5-year average of 4.62%, meaning today's entry yield is slightly softer than the historical norm. The 79.7% payout ratio is the central trade-off: income is meaningful, but the margin for error is thin if earnings compress. What an investor gets here is above-average yield and low price volatility (beta 0.265); what they accept is a payout structure that leaves little cushion.
| Payment Date | Amount per Share |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-23 | $0.0140 |
| 2026-06-24 | $0.0092 |
| 2025-12-22 | $0.0978 |
| 2025-08-11 | $0.0240 |
| 2025-05-19 | $0.0236 |
| 2025-03-18 | $0.0224 |
| 2024-12-23 | $0.1084 |
| 2023-12-22 | $0.1510 |
| 2022-12-20 | $0.1443 |
| 2021-12-20 | $0.1077 |
| Year | Total Dividends |
|---|---|
| 2026 | $0.0232 |
| 2025 | $0.1678 |
| 2024 | $0.1084 |
| 2023 | $0.1510 |
| 2022 | $0.1443 |
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