Where Will Anheuser-Busch InBev Be in 1 Year?

Anheuser-Busch InBev (NYSE: BUD), the world's largest brewer, has lost 40% of its stock value over the past 12 months as it struggled with sluggish sales of beer, high commodity costs, and unfavorable foreign exchange rates. Prior to the pandemic, AB InBev faced two main challenges: Beer consumption was declining in developed markets due to concerns about calories and competition from spirits and hard seltzers, and it was running out of brands to buy and businesses to divest. AB InBev tried to counter those headwinds with two main strategies.