Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV (BUD) annual results, year to 31 December 2018: revenue USD 53,041 million, from the 20-F
Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV files a 20-F with the SEC once a year, in US dollars. In the year to 31 December 2018 it reported revenue of USD 53,041 million, down 3.3% on the year before. Its profit attributable to shareholders was USD 4,370 million, down 45.3%, and diluted earnings per share USD 2.17.
The year to 31 December 2018, against the year before
| Year to | Dec 2017 † | Dec 2018 † |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 54,859 | 53,041 |
| Cost of sales | 20,975 | 19,933 |
| Gross profit | 33,884 | 33,108 |
| Research and development | 265 | 276 |
| Operating profit | 16,460 | 16,414 |
| Finance costs | 7,006 | 9,261 |
| Profit before tax | 10,264 | 7,741 |
| Income tax | 1,658 | 2,585 |
| Profit for the year | 9,166 | 5,688 |
| Profit attributable to shareholders | 7,990 | 4,370 |
| Filing | 20-F | 20-F |
USD million, from the 20-F on the SEC's EDGAR, linked in the last row, on the IFRS tags the company filed. A line the company does not file under the standard tag is left out rather than estimated.
USD per ordinary share, as filed.
Cash flow
| Year to | Dec 2017 † | Dec 2018 † |
|---|---|---|
| Cash from operations | 14,920 | 15,064 |
| Purchase of property, plant and equipment | 4,680 | 5,005 |
| Free cash flow | 10,240 | 10,059 |
| Dividends paid | 9,275 | 7,761 |
| Filing | 20-F | 20-F |
USD million. Free cash flow is cash from operations less the purchase of property, plant and equipment, arithmetic on the two filed lines.
Balance sheet at year end
| Year to | Dec 2017 † | Dec 2018 † |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | 248,208 | 233,868 |
| Equity attributable to shareholders | 72,576 | 64,485 |
| Cash and cash equivalents | 10,472 | 7,074 |
| Borrowings, as filed | 116,382 | 111,581 |
| Lease liabilities | n/a | 1,985 |
| Trade and other receivables | 6,566 | 6,375 |
| Inventories | 4,119 | 4,234 |
| Goodwill | 140,940 | 133,311 |
| Filing | 20-F | 20-F |
USD million, at each fiscal year end.
Ratios on the filed lines
| Year to | Dec 2017 † | Dec 2018 † |
|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | 61.8% | 62.4% |
| Operating margin | 30.0% | 30.9% |
| Net margin | 14.6% | 8.2% |
| Free cash flow margin | 18.7% | 19.0% |
| Return on year-end equity | 11.0% | 6.8% |
| Effective tax rate | 16.2% | 33.4% |
| Filing | 20-F | 20-F |
Arithmetic on the filed lines of the same year.
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Source
20-F for the year to 31 December 2018, filed 19 March 2021, accession 0001193125-21-087552: the filing on EDGAR. All of Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV's filings: EDGAR company page. The figures are in US dollars as filed.
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