Anheuser-Busch Inbev SA vs Packaging Corporation of America — how do they compare? Anheuser-Busch Inbev SA trades at $79.37 (market cap $153.27B), while Packaging Corporation of America trades at $226.04 (market cap $20.12B). The key difference: Anheuser-Busch Inbev SA is far larger — about 7.6× Packaging Corporation of America's market cap, and Packaging Corporation of America pays the higher dividend (2.66%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| BUD | PKG | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $153.27B | $20.12B |
Sector | Consumer Staples | Technology |
52-Week High | $85.09 | $246.31 |
52-Week Low | $57.10 | $191.41 |
Enterprise Value | $214.46B | $23.95B |
Dividend Yield | 1.7% | 2.66% |
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Anheuser-Busch InBev is the largest brewer in the world and one of the world's top five consumer product companies, as measured by EBITDA. After the SABMiller acquisition, the company's portfolio now contains five of the top 10 beer brands by sales and 18 brands with retail sales over $1 billion. AB InBev was created by the 2008 merger of Belgium-based InBev and U.S.-based Anheuser-Busch. The firm holds a 62% economic interest in Ambev and in 2016 acquired SABMiller.
Read more on BUD →Packaging Corporation of America is a leading producer of containerboard and corrugated packaging products in North America. The company also produces white papers, which include printing and writing papers. PKG operates as an integrated manufacturer, with a strong focus on high-quality and sustainable packaging solutions for e-commerce, food and beverage, and other industrial and consumer markets.
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