Anheuser-Busch InBev is - measured by sales volume - the largest brewery group in the world. It has its legal seat in Brussels and operational offices in Leuven and New York City and was founded in 2008 when Anheuser-Busch was taken over by the Belgian-Brazilian InBev group.
Operating Margin for Anheuser-Busch Inbev (BUD)
Operating Margin as of March 2023 (TTM): 15.73%
According to Anheuser-Busch Inbev's latest financial reports and stock price the company's current Operating Margin is 15.73%. At the end of 2021 the company had an Operating Margin of 15.58%.
Operating Margin history for Anheuser-Busch Inbev from 2010 to 2022
Operating Margin at the end of each year
| Year | Operating Margin | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 15.58% | 251.43% |
| 2020 | 4.43% | -81.84% |
| 2019 | 24.41% | 56.33% |
| 2018 | 15.62% | -20.41% |
| 2017 | 19.62% | 106.09% |
| 2016 | 9.52% | -66.68% |
| 2015 | 28.58% | -2.55% |
| 2014 | 29.32% | -31.66% |
| 2013 | 42.91% | 52.98% |
| 2012 | 28.05% | 11.58% |
| 2011 | 25.14% | 18.77% |
| 2010 | 21.16% | 1.52% |
| 2009 | 20.85% | 28.96% |
| 2008 | 16.17% | -36.9% |
| 2007 | 25.62% | 28.32% |
| 2006 | 19.97% | 29.79% |
| 2005 | 15.38% | 13.52% |
| 2004 | 13.55% | 28.46% |
| 2003 | 10.55% | 10.9% |
| 2002 | 9.51% |
Operating Margin for similar companies or competitors
| Company | Operating Margin | Operating Margin differencediff. | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
 Molson Coors TAP | 12.05% | -23.39% | 🇺🇸 USA |
 Compañía Cervecerías Unidas CCU | 9.72% | -38.21% | 🇨🇱 Chile |
 Diageo DEO | 31.63% | 101.08% | 🇬🇧 UK |
 Boston Beer Company SAM | 5.79% | -63.19% | 🇺🇸 USA |
 Heineken HEIA.AS | 19.75% | 25.56% | 🇳🇱 Netherlands |
What is a company's Operating Margin
The operating margin is a key indicator to assess the profitability of a company. Higher operating margins are generaly better as they show that a company is able to sell its products or services for much more than their production costs. The operating margin is calculated by dividing a company's earnings by its revenue.