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Data last updated: Nov 05, 2026
Snapshot (as of Nov 05, 2026): Ambev S.A. (ABEV) pays a $0.27 annual dividend, yielding 5.13% at $2.76/share. Next ex-dividend date 2026-09-23. Source: Yahoo Finance, aggregated by MerryDiv.
Dividend Yield: 5.13%
Annual Dividend: $0.27 per share
Payout Ratio: 74.2%
Ex-Dividend Date: 2026-09-23
Dividend Frequency: annually
Sector: Consumer Defensive
Years of Dividend History: 28
Ambev S.A. dividend income comes from one of Latin America's largest beverage producers, selling beer, soft drinks, and ready-to-drink cocktails under brands like Skol, Brahma, and Antarctica across Brazil, the Caribbean, and Canada. The current yield stands at 5.13%, with trailing twelve-month payments totaling $0.2690 per share. ABEV pays dividends annually, with the next ex-dividend date set for September 23, 2026. A beta of 0.223 means the stock moves far less than the broader market, which suits income investors who prioritize price stability over growth.
Ambev S.A. pays out 74.2% of earnings as dividends, a payout ratio classified as elevated (60–75%). That level is supported by the company's position selling everyday beverages, including beer and soft drinks, through a broad distribution network spanning supermarkets, retailers, and distributors across multiple countries. Ambev S.A. dividend safety faces its clearest pressure from that payout ratio sitting near the top of the elevated range, leaving limited room to absorb an earnings decline without affecting the dividend.
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 this calculation). The data also contains at least one year-over-year decline exceeding 5%, so growth has not been linear, and the 9.6% figure reflects the full-period trend rather than a smooth annual progression.
| 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 5.13%, the yield is classified as high (above 4%) and sits above the 5-year average of 4.19%, meaning today's entry yield is elevated relative to its own recent history. The trade-off is a payout ratio of 74.2%, which leaves less cushion than lower-yielding peers, and a dividend history that includes year-over-year declines. One consecutive year of increases is not a growth streak that income investors can rely on for predictable raises.
| 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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