CWGL vs ABEV vs AGCC Stock Comparison

Crimson Wine, Ambev and Agencia Comercial Spirits Prices as of Oct 23, 2026 Peers: Industry group
CWGL Crimson Wine Group, Ltd
$4.10 -8.7% 1M -20.4% 1Y
Market cap
$85.43M
P/E
121.4x
Revenue (TTM)
$72.36M
Div. yield
–
Spirits and Wine Consumer Staples
1 win
ABEV Ambev S.A.
$3.30 +12.6% 1M +49.3% 1Y
Market cap
$44.28B
P/E
14.1x
Revenue (TTM)
$16.68B
Div. yield
–
Brewers Consumer Staples
8 wins

Head to Head

10 decided of 12

Ambev leads on 8 of the 12 questions below (Ambev 8, Agencia Comercial Spirits 1, Crimson Wine 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionCWGLABEVAGCCLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $85.43M $44.28B $236.10M ABEV
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 121.4x 14.1x 402.4x ABEV
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS — 17.4x — –
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +1.5% +4.1% — ABEV
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 1.0% 18.8% — ABEV
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital -0.7% 25.3% — ABEV
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 4.6x -0.4x — ABEV
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -20.4% +49.3% +284.3% AGCC
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -14.3%/yr +4.7%/yr — ABEV
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 30.6% 32.5% 107.9% CWGL
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 46/100 67/100 — ABEV

Percentile Scorecard

CWGLABEVAGCC

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

AxisCWGLABEVAGCC
Valuation 65 #14 of 38 78 #9 of 38 3 #37 of 38
Growth 25 #25 of 33 31 #23 of 33 –
Profitability 48 #17 of 32 100 #1 of 32 –
Financial Health 78 #9 of 38 84 #7 of 38 32 #26 of 38
Shareholder Returns 13 #21 of 24 39 #15 of 24 –
Overall 46 67 –
  • CWGL ranked among 41 companies in Beverages
  • ABEV ranked among 41 companies in Beverages
  • AGCC ranked among 41 companies in Beverages

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodCWGLABEVAGCCSPY
1 month -8.7%+12.6%+7.0% -1.0%
3 months +2.5%+7.8%+2.4% +2.9%
6 months -4.2%+14.6%-30.1% +6.4%
Year to date -16.3%+33.6%+57.9% +11.4%
1 year -20.4%+49.3%+284.3% +13.1%
3 years -30.2%+32.0%— +79.4%
3 years, per year -11.3%+9.7%— +21.5%
5 years -53.8%+26.0%— +67.7%
5 years, per year -14.3%+4.7%— +10.9%
10 years -56.8%-47.3%— +255.2%
10 years, per year -8.1%-6.2%— +13.5%

Risk

MeasureCWGLABEVAGCCSPY
Volatility, 1Y 30.6%32.5%107.9% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 34.8%29.6%98.5% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.110.521.23 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.671.522.64 1.03
Max drawdown, 5Y -56.9%-46.2%-47.7% -25.4%
From 52-week high -21.9%-3.8%-35.7% -2.5%
52-week high $5.25$3.43$23.96 $779.14
52-week low $3.90$2.18$4.01 $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.

MultipleCWGLABEVAGCC
P/E now vs peer median 119.9xmedian 27.0x 16.4xmedian 27.0x 402.4xmedian 27.0x
P/S now vs peer median 1.2xmedian 1.6x 3.1xmedian 1.6x 85.4xmedian 1.6x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 20.1xmedian 14.4x 8.6xmedian 14.4x —median 14.4x
P/FCF now vs peer median -2.7xmedian 18.3x 8.6xmedian 18.3x -70.6xmedian 18.3x
P/B now vs peer median 0.5xmedian 2.8x 3.0xmedian 2.8x 53.7xmedian 2.8x
PEG now vs peer median -24.72median 2.03 4.75median 2.03 —median 2.03

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 monthsCWGLABEVAGCC
Revenue $72.36M $16.68B –
Gross profit $32.85M $8.66B –
Operating income -$2.29M $4.53B –
Net income $704.00K $3.16B –
Free cash flow -$31.77M $6.02B –
EPS (diluted) $0.03 $0.20 –
Cash & equivalents $11.84M $3.21B $15.82M
Total debt $36.85M $2.67B $24.96M
Shares (diluted) 20.59M 15.68B –
Enterprise value $15.09M $29.57B $236.10M

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
MetricCWGLABEVAGCC
P/E 119.9x 16.4x 402.4x
P/FCF -2.7x 8.6x -70.6x
P/Operating cash flow 9.0x 9.9x –
P/S 1.2x 3.1x 85.4x
P/B 0.5x 3.0x 53.7x
P/Tangible book 0.5x 3.4x 54.0x
EV/EBITDA 20.1x 8.6x –
EV/EBIT -47.8x 11.0x –
EV/Revenue 1.5x 3.0x –
EV/FCF -3.4x 8.2x –
EV/Operating cash flow 11.6x 9.4x –
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) -24.72 4.75 –

Growth

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

Profitability

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

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricCWGLABEVAGCC
Debt / assets 15.6% 4.1% 88.5%
Debt / equity 0.2x 0.1x 2.5x
Net debt / EBITDA 4.6x -0.4x –
Debt / FCF -1.2x 0.2x –
Liabilities / assets 21.2% 35.7% 65.0%
Equity / assets 78.8% 64.3% 35.0%
Interest coverage -1.6x 5.7x –
Current ratio 10.5x 1.0x 1.5x
Quick ratio 2.1x 0.6x 1.2x
Cash ratio 1.0x 0.5x 0.9x
Altman Z-score 1.29 4.55 –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricCWGLABEVAGCC
Dividend yield – 0.9% –
Net buyback yield 0.0% 1.0% –
Shareholder yield 0.0% 1.9% 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.

ConsensusCWGLABEVAGCC
Forward P/E – 17.4xFY2026 –
EPS, next fiscal year – $0.19FY2026 –
EPS growth, next FY – +5.6%FY2026 –
EPS growth, the year after – +15.8% –
Revenue, next fiscal year – $18.73BFY2026 –
Revenue growth, next FY – +8.3%FY2026 –
Revenue growth, the year after – +0.2% –

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersCWGLABEVAGCC
Held by institutions 17.4% 6.7% –
Institutions holding 5 403 –
Change in shares held, QoQ +1.4% +0.9% –
Institutions buying 2 199 –
Institutions selling 2 131 –
Buyers to sellers 1.00 1.52 –

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.

CWGLABEVAGCC
CWGL 1.00 0.00 -0.07
ABEV 0.00 1.00 0.01
AGCC -0.07 0.01 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, CWGL, ABEV and AGCC?

Ambev (ABEV) is the largest by market capitalisation: Crimson Wine (CWGL) $85.43M, Ambev (ABEV) $44.28B, Agencia Comercial Spirits (AGCC) $236.10M.

Which stock is cheaper, CWGL, ABEV and AGCC?

Ambev (ABEV) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Crimson Wine (CWGL) 121.4x, Ambev (ABEV) 14.1x, Agencia Comercial Spirits (AGCC) 402.4x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Ambev (ABEV) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Crimson Wine (CWGL) +1.5%, Ambev (ABEV) +4.1%.

Which company is more profitable?

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

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Agencia Comercial Spirits (AGCC) returned the most: Crimson Wine (CWGL) -20.4%, Ambev (ABEV) +49.3%, Agencia Comercial Spirits (AGCC) +284.3%. Over five years, Ambev (ABEV) compounded fastest (Crimson Wine (CWGL) -14.3%/yr, Ambev (ABEV) +4.7%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Crimson Wine (CWGL) has been the steadiest (Crimson Wine (CWGL) 30.6%, Ambev (ABEV) 32.5%, Agencia Comercial Spirits (AGCC) 107.9%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, CWGL, ABEV and AGCC?

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 8. 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.