Best Stocks Of Beer For Q3 2020

Best Stocks Of Beer For Q3 2020

The brewing sector is made up of businesses specialized in the manufacture of brewing, but several of them produce many alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. Many well-known brands include the Netherlands-based SABMiller International BV, the Netherlands-based Heineken NV and the Molson Coors Beverage Co. (TAP). Beer stocks, measured by the Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLP), have played poorly the broader sector, presenting investors with a total return of 6.6 per cent relative to the total return of S&P 500 of 14.3 per cent over the last 12 months.1 Such share output estimates and the data in the tables below are as of June 10. Below are the top three alcohol companies with the highest pricing, the quickest sales increases and the most momentum.

Beer Stocks with Highest Quality

Below are the beer stocks with the lowest 12-month average price-to-earning (P / E) ratio. Because earnings may be distributed to owners in the form of dividends and buybacks, the low P / E ratio indicates that you pay less than each dollar of income produced.

Best Value Beer Stocks
	Price ($)	Market Cap ($B)	12-Month Trailing P/E Ratio
Kirin Holdings Co. Ltd. (KNBWY)	21.81	18.2	17.2
Ambev SA(ABEV)	2.92	45.9	18.3
United Breweries Co. Inc.(CCU)	16.11	3.0	19.6

  *Kirin Holdings Co. Ltd.: Kirin Holdings is a Japanese manufacturer of beer, soft drinks, juice, food products, wine, whiskey and pharmaceuticals. *Ambev SA: Ambev is a Brazilian company mainly involved in the manufacture and distribution of beer. The company also manufactures and distributes soft beverages and other non-alcoholic products, including non-carbonated beverages. Ambev reported a 55.9 per cent drop in earnings on relatively flat sales for Q1 2020, which concluded on 31 March 2020. The business indicated that it started to observe the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on its activities in March and estimates the performance of Q2 to be considerably weaker than those announced for Q1. *United Brewery Co. Inc.: United Breweries, also known as Compania Cervecerias Unidas, is a Chilean producer and distributor of a wide variety of packaged beverages. The company also manufactures beverages, spirits and non-alcoholic products such as soft drinks, bottled water and juices.

The Fastest Rising Beer Stocks

Below are beer stocks with the highest year-over-year (YOY) earnings per share (EPS) increases in the most recent period. Rising results demonstrate that a company's revenue is increasing and produces more capital than can be reinvested or distributed to shareholders. Thanks to the global recession caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, this category had poor results. The best-performing firm, Kirin Holdings, was the only one that improved profits, but it was not feasible to quantify the percent change as it changed from negative to positive. The other two firms shrank the least in the last quarter; their holdings were those in the business with the lowest profits.

Fastest Growing Beer Stocks
	Price ($)	Market Cap ($B)	EPS Growth (%)
Kirin Holdings Co. Ltd. (KNBWY)	21.81	18.2	Grew from negative to positive
Boston Beer Co. Inc. (SAM)	533.66	6.5	-26.2
Tsingtao Brewery Co. Ltd. (TSGTF)	6.94	9.4	-35.6

  *Kirin Holdings Co. Ltd.: See the description of the company above. *Boston Beer Co. Inc.: Boston Beer manufactures and markets craft-brewed beers and cider products through its own breweries and other contract breweries. The company's net sales declined by 23 per cent, while income rose by 31.4 per cent in Q1 2020, which ended on 28 March 2020. Boston Beer reported that, owing to the effects of COVID-19, the reduction in net sales and the rise in other expenses led to $10.0 million for Q1.3. *Tsingtao Brasserie Ltd.: Tsingtao Brewery is a Chinese manufacturer and dealer of beer products. The business announced a full-year EPS rise of 30.2 per cent on sales growth of 5.3 per cent in 2019.

Beer Stocks with the Most Momentum

Below are the alcohol stocks that have earned the best average gain in the last 12 months.

Beer Stocks with the Most Momentum
	Price ($)	Market Cap ($B)	12-Month Trailing Total Return (%)
Boston Beer Co. Inc. (SAM)	533.66	6.5	66.6
Tsingtao Brewery Co. Ltd. (TSGTF)	6.94	9.4	23.5
Kirin Holdings Co. Ltd. (KNBWY)	21.81	18.2	7.8
S&P 500	N/A	N/A	14.3
Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLP)	N/A	N/A	6.6

    Boston Beer Co. Inc.: See the description of the company above. Tsingtao Brewery Co. Ltd.: See the description of the company above. Kirin Holdings Co. Ltd.: See the description of the company above.