ABEV vs AKO-A vs CWGL Stock Comparison

Ambev, Andina Bottling and Crimson Wine Prices as of Oct 27, 2026 Peers: Industry group
ABEV Ambev S.A.
$2.88 -1.0% 1M +29.7% 1Y
Market cap
$45.39B
P/E
14.3x
Revenue (TTM)
$16.68B
Div. yield
1.04%
Brewers Consumer Staples
6 wins
AKO-A Andina Bottling Co Inc
$23.61 -9.1% 1M +17.2% 1Y
Market cap
$3.72B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$1.87T
Div. yield
–
Non-Alcoholic Beverages Consumer Staples
3 wins
CWGL Crimson Wine Group, Ltd
$4.01 -9.3% 1M -23.6% 1Y
Market cap
$82.55M
P/E
117.3x
Revenue (TTM)
$72.36M
Div. yield
–
Spirits and Wine Consumer Staples
1 win

Head to Head

10 decided of 12

Ambev leads on 6 of the 12 questions below (Ambev 6, Andina Bottling 3, Crimson Wine 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionABEVAKO-ACWGLLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $45.39B $3.72B $82.55M ABEV
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 14.3x 0.0x 117.3x ABEV
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 15.2x — — –
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +4.1% +73.6% +1.5% AKO-A
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 18.8% -7.2% 1.0% ABEV
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 25.3% — -0.7% ABEV
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA -0.4x — 4.6x ABEV
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 1.04% — — –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +29.7% +17.2% -23.6% ABEV
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -0.4%/yr +17.0%/yr -14.5%/yr AKO-A
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 35.9% 53.0% 30.7% CWGL
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 68/100 75/100 45/100 AKO-A

Percentile Scorecard

ABEVAKO-ACWGL

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisABEVAKO-ACWGL
Valuation 87 #6 of 38 95 #3 of 38 65 #14 of 38
Growth 28 #24 of 33 63 #13 of 33 22 #26 of 33
Profitability 100 #1 of 31 67 #11 of 31 50 #16 of 31
Financial Health 81 #8 of 37 – 75 #10 of 37
Shareholder Returns 46 #13 of 23 – 14 #20 of 23
Overall 68 75 45
  • ABEV ranked among 41 companies in Beverages
  • AKO-A ranked among 41 companies in Beverages
  • CWGL ranked among 41 companies in Beverages

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodABEVAKO-ACWGLSPY
1 month -1.0%-9.1%-9.3% -0.2%
3 months -7.7%+3.8%+0.2% +3.9%
6 months -1.0%+1.5%-7.4% +8.2%
Year to date +16.6%+1.3%-18.2% +12.9%
1 year +29.7%+17.2%-23.6% +12.3%
3 years +18.0%+141.4%-27.1% +87.4%
3 years, per year +5.7%+34.2%-10.0% +23.3%
5 years -2.0%+118.8%-54.2% +67.9%
5 years, per year -0.4%+17.0%-14.5% +10.9%
10 years -53.2%+8.0%-57.8% +261.1%
10 years, per year -7.3%+0.8%-8.3% +13.7%

Risk

MeasureABEVAKO-ACWGLSPY
Volatility, 1Y 35.9%53.0%30.7% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 37.3%66.0%35.0% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.460.190.10 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.830.32-0.77 0.97
Max drawdown, 5Y -46.2%-28.6%-56.9% -25.4%
From 52-week high -16.0%-12.4%-23.6% -1.2%
52-week high $3.43$26.96$5.25 $779.14
52-week low $2.18$20.29$3.90 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleABEVAKO-ACWGL
P/E now vs peer median 14.3xmedian 26.1x 0.0xmedian 26.1x 117.3xmedian 26.1x
P/S now vs peer median 2.7xmedian 1.6x 0.0xmedian 1.6x 1.1xmedian 1.6x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 7.5xmedian 14.0x —median 14.0x 19.7xmedian 14.0x
P/FCF now vs peer median 7.5xmedian 18.1x 5.1xmedian 18.1x -2.6xmedian 18.1x
P/B now vs peer median 2.6xmedian 2.6x —median 2.6x 0.4xmedian 2.6x
PEG now vs peer median 4.15median 2.07 —median 2.07 -24.18median 2.07

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsABEVAKO-ACWGL
Revenue $16.68B $1.87T $72.36M
Gross profit $8.66B $738.40B $32.85M
Operating income $4.53B $506.45B -$2.29M
Net income $3.16B $166.68B $704.00K
Free cash flow $6.02B – -$31.77M
EPS (diluted) $0.20 – $0.03
Cash & equivalents $3.21B – $11.84M
Total debt $2.67B – $36.85M
Shares (diluted) 15.68B – 20.59M
Enterprise value $30.79B $3.72B $12.21M

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricABEVAKO-ACWGL
P/E 14.3x 0.0x 117.3x
P/FCF 7.5x 5.1x -2.6x
P/Operating cash flow 8.6x – 8.8x
P/S 2.7x 0.0x 1.1x
P/B 2.6x – 0.4x
P/Tangible book 3.0x – 0.4x
EV/EBITDA 7.5x – 19.7x
EV/EBIT 9.5x 0.0x -47.0x
EV/Revenue 2.6x 0.0x 1.5x
EV/FCF 7.1x – -3.4x
EV/Operating cash flow 8.2x – 11.4x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 4.15 – -24.18

Growth

14 metrics
MetricABEVAKO-ACWGL
Revenue growth (1Y) 4.1% 73.6% 1.5%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 1.4% 7.8% 0.9%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 4.9% 7.5% -0.3%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 2.7% 8.0% 0.0%
Operating income growth (1Y) 13.0% 13.1% -199.9%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 9.5% 11.9% -59.1%
Net income growth (1Y) 19.2% 6.0% 143.6%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 3.6% 21.9% -6.1%
EPS growth (1Y) -14.2% – 143.6%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 3.5% – -4.8%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 14.3% – 292.2%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 9.6% – 45.4%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 11.2% – -1,125%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 4.9% – -71.7%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricABEVAKO-ACWGL
Gross margin 51.9% 39.4% 45.4%
EBITDA margin 34.6% – 7.5%
Operating margin 27.1% 27.0% -3.2%
Pretax margin 23.1% 11.7% 1.5%
Net margin 18.8% -7.2% 1.0%
FCF margin 36.1% – -43.9%
Operating cash flow margin 31.5% – 13.0%
Return on equity 18.4% – 0.4%
Return on assets 11.7% – 0.3%
Return on invested capital 25.3% – -0.7%
Return on capital employed 23.5% – -1.0%
Asset turnover 0.6x – 0.3x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.7x – 13.4x
Stock comp / revenue 0.5% – 0.1%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricABEVAKO-ACWGL
Debt / assets 4.1% – 15.6%
Debt / equity 0.1x – 0.2x
Net debt / EBITDA -0.4x – 4.6x
Debt / FCF 0.2x – -1.2x
Liabilities / assets 35.7% – 21.2%
Equity / assets 64.3% – 78.8%
Interest coverage 5.7x – -1.6x
Current ratio 1.0x 1.6x 10.5x
Quick ratio 0.6x – 2.1x
Cash ratio 0.5x – 1.0x
Altman Z-score 4.13 – 1.27

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricABEVAKO-ACWGL
Dividend yield 1.0% – –
Net buyback yield 1.2% – 0.0%
Shareholder yield 2.2% – 0.0%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusABEVAKO-ACWGL
Forward P/E 15.2xFY2026 – –
EPS, next fiscal year $0.19FY2026 – –
EPS growth, next FY +5.6%FY2026 – –
EPS growth, the year after +15.8% – –
Revenue, next fiscal year $18.71BFY2026 – –
Revenue growth, next FY +8.2%FY2026 – –
Revenue growth, the year after +0.1% – –

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersABEVAKO-ACWGL
Held by institutions 6.7% 0.1% 17.4%
Institutions holding 403 16 5
Change in shares held, QoQ +0.9% -1.0% +1.4%
Institutions buying 199 4 2
Institutions selling 131 5 2
Buyers to sellers 1.52 0.80 1.00

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

ABEVAKO-ACWGL
ABEV 1.00 0.06 -0.03
AKO-A 0.06 1.00 -0.03
CWGL -0.03 -0.03 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, ABEV, AKO-A and CWGL?

Ambev (ABEV) is the largest by market capitalisation: Ambev (ABEV) $45.39B, Andina Bottling (AKO-A) $3.72B, Crimson Wine (CWGL) $82.55M.

Which stock is cheaper, ABEV, AKO-A and CWGL?

Ambev (ABEV) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Ambev (ABEV) 14.3x, Andina Bottling (AKO-A) 0.0x, Crimson Wine (CWGL) 117.3x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Andina Bottling (AKO-A) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Ambev (ABEV) +4.1%, Andina Bottling (AKO-A) +73.6%, Crimson Wine (CWGL) +1.5%.

Which company is more profitable?

Ambev (ABEV) has the highest net margin (Ambev (ABEV) 18.8%, Andina Bottling (AKO-A) -7.2%, Crimson Wine (CWGL) 1.0%). On return on invested capital, Ambev (ABEV) leads (Ambev (ABEV) 25.3%, Crimson Wine (CWGL) -0.7%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Ambev (ABEV) returned the most: Ambev (ABEV) +29.7%, Andina Bottling (AKO-A) +17.2%, Crimson Wine (CWGL) -23.6%. Over five years, Andina Bottling (AKO-A) compounded fastest (Ambev (ABEV) -0.4%/yr, Andina Bottling (AKO-A) +17.0%/yr, Crimson Wine (CWGL) -14.5%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: Ambev (ABEV) 1.04%. Andina Bottling (AKO-A) and Crimson Wine (CWGL) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Crimson Wine (CWGL) has been the steadiest (Ambev (ABEV) 35.9%, Andina Bottling (AKO-A) 53.0%, Crimson Wine (CWGL) 30.7%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, ABEV, AKO-A and CWGL?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Ambev (ABEV) leads on 6. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.