09.05.2018 21:56:58

AMBEV: Adjusted Net Profit Rises 12.7% In The 1Q18, But Misses Estimates

(RTTNews) - Ambev's adjusted net income in the first quarter grew 12.7% from a year before to R$ 2.661 billion, and missed market estimates of a R$ 2.972 billion profit. The adjusted results exclude non-recurring items.

Ambev's revenue grew 3.5%, to R$ 11.640 billion, also below analysts' forecasts of R$ 11.908 billion. In the quarter, the company sold 38,915 million hectoliters, or 5.8% less than a year before, with the cost per product sold 4.7% higher.