Companhia de Bebidas das Americas - AmBev ( ABV ) will begin trading ex-dividend on September 16, 2013. A cash dividend payment of $0.275493 per share Shareholders who purchased ABV stock prior to the ex-dividend date are eligible for the cash dividend payment. This represents an 227580.17% increase over the prior quarter.
The previous trading day's last sale of ABV was $37.1, representing a -21.35% decrease from the 52 week high of $47.17 and a 11.58% increase over the 52 week low of $33.25.
ABV is a part of the Consumer Non-Durables sector, which includes companies such as Coca-Cola Company ( KO ) and Anheuser-Busch Inbev SA ( BUD ). ABV's current earnings per share, an indicator of a company's profitability, is $1.62. Zacks Investment Research reports ABV's forecasted earnings growth in 2013 as -3.53%, compared to an industry average of 12.9%.
For more information on the declaration, record and payment dates, visit the ABV Dividend History page. Our Dividend Calendar has the full list of stocks that have an ex-dividend today.
Interested in gaining exposure to ABV through an Exchange Traded Fund [ETF]?
The following ETF(s) have ABV as a top-10 holding:
- EGShares Consumer Goods GEMS ETF ( GGEM )
- EGShares Emerging Markets Consumer ETF ( ECON )
- iShares S&P Latin America 40 Index Fund ( ILF )
- Guggenheim BRIC ETF ( EEB )
- SPDR S&P Emerging Latin America ETF ( GML ).
The top-performing ETF of this group is GGEM with an increase of 16.08% over the last 100 days. It also has the highest percent weighting of ABV at 9.99%.
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The views and opinions expressed herein are the views and opinions of the author and do not necessarily reflect those of Nasdaq, Inc.
