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Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV reports company news for its global brewing and beverage portfolio, with BUD representing its American depositary receipts on the New York Stock Exchange. Recurring updates cover operating results, beer volumes, revenue per hectoliter, megabrand performance and portfolio categories such as no-alcohol beer, Balanced Choices, Beyond Beer and BEES Marketplace.
Company announcements also address brand platforms and partnerships tied to Budweiser, Corona, Corona Cero, Stella Artois, Michelob Ultra and other global, multi-country and local brands. Additional developments include manufacturing investments, brewery and packaging capabilities, annual meeting outcomes, governance matters and capital-structure actions.
Anheuser-Busch (NYSE:BUD) announced a $20 million+ investment in its St. Louis brewery and Arnold, Missouri can plant to upgrade brewing and packaging equipment and support production of Michelob ULTRA and Busch Light.
The spending is part of a broader $600 million U.S. investment across 2025–2026, and includes a new St. Louis technical skills training center aiming to upskill over 90% of the manufacturing workforce in five years.
AB InBev (NYSE:BUD) launched its global “Cheers to Bars” platform ahead of FIFA World Cup 2026™, celebrating bars’ social and economic roles. The company, whose Michelob ULTRA and Budweiser brands are official beer sponsors, will support bars with large-scale fan events, investments, and responsible-drinking initiatives.
Plans include 200,000 watch parties in 40+ countries, a U.S. Stella Artois “Work From Bar” reimbursement of up to $100,000, and Ambev’s planned 2026 investment of over R$100 million to support up to 250,000 Brazilian points of sale.
Corona (NYSE:BUD) launched its 2026 Beach 100 guide ahead of World Oceans Day, highlighting 100 ocean-front destinations across six continents. The edition adds 27 new beaches, integrates over 300,000 Tripadvisor experiences in 30 countries, and expands conservation-focused Beach 100 Grants with Oceanic Global supporting critical marine ecosystems.
Anheuser-Busch (NYSE:BUD) will invest $5.8 million in its Williamsburg, Virginia brewery to boost Michelob ULTRA production and build a new technical skills training center.
The project is part of a broader $600 million U.S. Brewing Futures program for 2025–2026, aiming to upskill over 90% of manufacturing employees and expand manufacturing careers for veterans.
AB InBev (NYSE:BUD) reports that Corona has been named the world’s most valuable beer brand in the Kantar BrandZ 2026 rankings for the third straight year, with AB InBev holding 8 of the top 10 beer brands.
Corona revenue outside its home market grew 8.3% in 2025, with double-digit volume growth in 30 markets, and 16% growth outside its home market in Q1 2026, contributing to AB InBev’s all-time high revenues and volume growth.
Anheuser-Busch (NYSE:BUD) announced a new $5 million investment in its Columbus, Ohio brewery to expand production of Michelob ULTRA and Michelob ULTRA Zero.
The project is part of a $600 million Brewing Futures U.S. investment across 2025–2026, including 15 technical training centers to upskill over 90% of its manufacturing workforce and strengthen veteran manufacturing careers. Anheuser-Busch has invested more than $71 million in the Columbus brewery over the past five years, where about 10% of employees are veterans or active service members.
Corona (NYSE:BUD) launched “Living is Calling,” a global summer program extending its “This Is Living” platform through a partnership with Tripadvisor.
The campaign spans 30+ countries, offers QR code access on packages to travel-experience vouchers, and features a new first-person hero film and immersive outdoor activations.
AB InBev (NYSE:BUD) was named Cannes Lions Creative Marketer of the Year 2026, the first company to win the honour three times. The brewer won 37 Lions last year and cites creativity as a growth lever tied to Q1 2026 all-time high revenues and higher beer volumes.
AB InBev reports 20 “+1 billion-dollar” brands, four consecutive years as the Global Effie Index top marketer, and eight of the top 10 beer brands in Kantar BrandZ. The company will keynote Cannes Lions on 22 June 2026 and be honoured at the Awards Show on 26 June 2026.
AB InBev (NYSE:BUD) reported 1Q26 results: revenue rose 5.8% (reported +12.0% with FX) to $15,267m, volumes +0.8% (beer +1.2%), normalized EBITDA +5.3% to $5,437m and underlying EPS +20.8% to $0.97. BEES Marketplace GMV grew 55% to $1.1bn; overall BEES GMV reached $14.6bn. Underlying profit was $1,923m. Moody’s upgraded the rating from A3 to A2. Management reiterated FY26 outlook: EBITDA growth mid-term 4–8%, net capex $3.5–4.0bn and normalized ETR 26–28%.
Budweiser (BUD) unveiled its global FIFA World Cup 2026 platform, “Let It Pour”, activating across more than 40 countries with a global film, limited-edition apparel via The Bud Fan Store, and live fan experiences called Bud FC. The campaign features ambassadors Erling Haaland and Jürgen Klopp and runs across TV, social, and out-of-home assets during the 39-day tournament.