AMBEV SA ABEV
SPONSORED ADR · ADR · CUSIP 02319V103 · ISIN US02319V1035
Brazilian brewing company
- SectorConsumer staples
- IndustryBeverages
- HeadquartersSão Paulo, Brazil
- Founded1999
- Websiteambev.com.br
- FilingsSEC EDGAR
* Summed across managers. Shares that two managers' reports both contain – a subsidiary's holdings that its parent's report includes too, or a sub-adviser's in its client's – are counted once ($6.5m this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $2.33. Options: 8 managers hold calls ($6.0m notional), 7 hold puts ($6.6m).
Trends to Q1 2025
Institutional holders
Managers reporting a position, each quarter
Numbers
| Quarter | Holders |
|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 297 |
| Q4 2022 | 315 |
| Q1 2023 | 306 |
| Q2 2023 | 330 |
| Q3 2023 | 342 |
| Q4 2023 | 346 |
| Q1 2024 | 347 |
| Q2 2024 | 356 |
| Q3 2024 | 379 |
| Q4 2024 | 400 |
| Q1 2025 | 365 |
Buyers vs sellers
Managers adding to or starting a position, vs cutting or selling out
Numbers
| Quarter | Bought or added | Cut or sold out |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2023 | 159 | 120 |
| Q3 2023 | 143 | 144 |
| Q4 2023 | 136 | 164 |
| Q1 2024 | 161 | 149 |
| Q2 2024 | 176 | 156 |
| Q3 2024 | 229 | 119 |
| Q4 2024 | 181 | 169 |
| Q1 2025 | 172 | 205 |
Calls vs puts
Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls
Numbers
| Quarter | Calls | Puts | P/C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | $596.0k | $4.0m | 6.66 |
| Q3 2024 | $5.0m | $7.2m | 1.43 |
| Q4 2024 | $3.6m | $4.9m | 1.36 |
| Q1 2025 | $6.0m | $6.6m | 1.11 |
Biggest buyers
| FIL Ltd | Added | +123.0m |
| ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | Added | +36.7m |
| TWO SIGMA ADVISERS, LP | Added | +14.0m |
| Russell Investments Group, Ltd. | Added | +8.3m |
| UBS Group AG | Added | +8.2m |
| BRANDES INVESTMENT PARTNERS, LP | Added | +6.2m |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC | Added | +5.5m |
| GREAT LAKES ADVISORS, LLC | Added | +4.4m |
| Walleye Capital LLC | Added | +4.4m |
| Contrarius Group Holdings Ltd | New | +4.2m |
Biggest sellers
| GQG Partners LLC | Sold out | -196.7m |
| Harding Loevner LP | Reduced | -87.8m |
| Ruffer LLP | Sold out | -25.8m |
| MORGAN STANLEY | Reduced | -14.5m |
| CANADA LIFE ASSURANCE Co | Reduced | -8.0m |
| SPRUCEGROVE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LTD | Sold out | -7.7m |
| CORDA Investment Management, LLC. | Sold out | -6.5m |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Reduced | -5.9m |
| MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/ | Reduced | -4.1m |
| Fisher Asset Management, LLC | Reduced | -3.9m |
Biggest calls
| Optiver Holding B.V. | Added | $4.9m2.1m shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | $373.5k160.3k shares |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Added | $304.5k130.7k shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Reduced | $157.0k67.8k shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Reduced | $101.8k43.7k shares |
| WOLVERINE TRADING, LLC | Reduced | $42.9k18.8k shares |
| GROUP ONE TRADING LLC | Reduced | $34.7k14.9k shares |
| CONCOURSE FINANCIAL GROUP SECURITIES, INC. | Unchanged | $00 shares |
Biggest puts
| Optiver Holding B.V. | Added | $3.2m1.4m shares |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Reduced | $1.8m781.7k shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Added | $1.0m431.8k shares |
| GROUP ONE TRADING LLC | Added | $394.5k169.3k shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | $113.7k48.8k shares |
| WOLVERINE TRADING, LLC | Added | $44.9k19.7k shares |
| CONCOURSE FINANCIAL GROUP SECURITIES, INC. | Unchanged | $00 shares |
Options at notional value: the value of the shares the contracts control, as filers report them, not what the options cost. Not included in the holders, shares or buying above.
Insider purchases and sales in Q1 2025
Shares bought or sold by the company's own officers, directors and 10% owners, in the open market or privately, as they reported to the SEC on Form 4 (due within two business days of the trade). Grants, option exercises, shares withheld for tax and gifts aren't included.
None reported in Q1 2025.
Holders, Q1 2025
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| First Eagle Investment Management, LLC 1.68% of their portfolio | 341.6m $795.9m | Added +2.1m |
| FIL Ltd 0.29% of their portfolio | 130.3m $303.6m | Added +123.0m |
| Westwood Global Investments, LLC 7.39% of their portfolio | 102.5m $238.9m | Added +24.8k |
| ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP 0.11% of their portfolio | 55.7m $129.9m | Added +36.7m |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC 0.14% of their portfolio | 38.7m $90.2m | Added +5.5m |
| MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/ 0.03% of their portfolio | 37.5m $87.5m | Reduced -4.1m |
| TWO SIGMA ADVISERS, LP 0.16% of their portfolio | 30.3m $70.7m | Added +14.0m |
| Seafarer Capital Partners, LLC 21.94% of their portfolio | 29.1m $67.7m | Reduced -1.0m |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.01% of their portfolio | 25.0m $58.3m | Reduced -1.1m |
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.00% of their portfolio | 21.1m $49.2m | Reduced -14.5m |
| BRANDES INVESTMENT PARTNERS, LP 0.50% of their portfolio | 20.9m $48.8m | Added +6.2m |
| Talaria Asset Management Pty Ltd 12.76% of their portfolio | 20.9m $48.6m | Unchanged |
| BlackRock, Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio | 20.8m $48.5m | Added +339.5k |
| LOOMIS SAYLES & CO L P 0.06% of their portfolio | 18.3m $42.6m | Added +396.9k |
| Brandywine Global Investment Management, LLC 0.30% of their portfolio | 17.6m $41.0m | Reduced -1.0m |
| Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC 0.07% of their portfolio | 17.1m $40.1m | Reduced -1.4m |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP 0.08% of their portfolio | 16.7m $38.9m | Added +3.5m |
| Russell Investments Group, Ltd. 0.05% of their portfolio | 16.2m $37.7m | Added +8.3m |
| PRIVATE MANAGEMENT GROUP INC 1.28% of their portfolio | 15.4m $36.0m | Added +927.0k |
| UBS Group AG 0.01% of their portfolio | 14.4m $33.7m | Added +8.2m |
| PZENA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC 0.11% of their portfolio | 13.8m $32.2m | Added +3.9k |
| RWC Asset Management LLP 1.50% of their portfolio | 12.5m $29.1m | Reduced -566.2k |
| STATE STREET CORP 0.00% of their portfolio | 11.4m $26.8m | Added +563.3k |
| Kiltearn Partners LLP 5.05% of their portfolio | 11.4m $26.5m | Reduced -1.4m |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 0.00% of their portfolio | 7.8m $18.3m | Added +25.1k |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP 0.00% of their portfolio | 7.8m $18.1m | Added +1.2m |
| CANADA LIFE ASSURANCE Co 0.03% of their portfolio | 7.7m $18.1m | Reduced -8.0m |
| SCHRODER INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT GROUP 0.02% of their portfolio | 6.9m $15.8m | Added +1.1m |
| FOUNDATION RESOURCE MANAGEMENT INC 2.50% of their portfolio | 6.8m $15.9m | Added +12.8k |
| VANGUARD GROUP INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 5.7m $13.3m | Reduced -330.9k |
| CIBC WORLD MARKET INC. 0.03% of their portfolio | 5.4m $12.6m | Added +69.9k |
| Walleye Capital LLC 0.14% of their portfolio | 5.2m $12.2m | Added +4.4m |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 5.0m $11.7m | Added +582.2k |
| GREAT LAKES ADVISORS, LLC 0.10% of their portfolio | 5.0m $11.5m | Added +4.4m |
| Contrarius Group Holdings Ltd 0.67% of their portfolio | 4.2m $9.8m | New |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.00% of their portfolio | 4.2m $9.7m | Added +644.9k |
| Altrius Capital Management Inc 2.30% of their portfolio | 4.1m $9.5m | Added +475.4k |
| LONGFELLOW INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT CO LLC 2.28% of their portfolio | 4.0m $9.4m | Unchanged |
| MACQUARIE GROUP LTD 0.01% of their portfolio | 3.9m $9.2m | Added +992.0k |
| Invesco Ltd. 0.00% of their portfolio | 3.8m $8.9m | Added +1.9m |
| SEI INVESTMENTS CO 0.01% of their portfolio | 3.7m $8.5m | Reduced -76.6k |
| Eldred Rock Partners, LLC 2.51% of their portfolio | 3.5m $8.2m | Added +876.7k |
| Foresight Global Investors, Inc. 5.78% of their portfolio | 3.5m $8.2m | Unchanged |
| Legal & General Group Plc 0.00% of their portfolio | 3.3m $7.8m | Reduced -8.5k |
| Ranmore Fund Management Ltd 4.62% of their portfolio | 3.3m $7.7m | Reduced -800.0k |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. 0.01% of their portfolio | 3.2m $7.5m | Added +2.8m |
| Euro Pacific Asset Management, LLC 1.36% of their portfolio | 3.2m $7.5m | Reduced -27.9k |
| Ninety One UK Ltd 0.02% of their portfolio | 3.1m $7.2m | Unchanged |
| STRS OHIO 0.03% of their portfolio | 3.1m $7.1m | Added +98.5k |
| Perpetual Ltd 0.08% of their portfolio | 3.0m $6.9m | Reduced -153.9k |
| ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 3.0m $6.9m | Reduced -2.7m |
| Corient Private Wealth LP 0.01% of their portfolio | 2.9m $6.7m | Reduced -256.2k |
| Oldfield Partners LLP 1.79% of their portfolio | 2.6m $6.1m | Reduced -728.5k |
| SPX Gestao de Recursos Ltda 0.77% of their portfolio | 2.6m $6.0m | Reduced -405.3k |
| AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 2.5m $5.7m | Added +222.8k |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 2.4m $5.6m | Added +922.6k |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.00% of their portfolio | 2.3m $5.5m | Reduced -708.3k |
| RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 2.1m $4.8m | Added +176.7k |
| Capitolis Liquid Global Markets LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 2.0m $4.7m | New |
| Aquatic Capital Management LLC 0.12% of their portfolio | 1.9m $4.5m | Added +805.3k |
| HSBC HOLDINGS PLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.9m $4.5m | Reduced -52.7k |
| AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.9m $4.4m | Reduced -1.3m |
| Moran Wealth Management, LLC 0.15% of their portfolio | 1.9m $4.3m | Added +157.8k |
| MERITAGE PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT 0.27% of their portfolio | 1.8m $4.1m | Reduced -43.6k |
| SSA SWISS ADVISORS AG 1.94% of their portfolio | 1.7m $3.8m | First filing |
| Optiver Holding B.V. 0.14% of their portfolio | 1.6m $3.7m | Added +900.1k |
| MARSHALL WACE, LLP 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.4m $3.3m | New |
| Point72 Asset Management, L.P. 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.3m $3.0m | Reduced -292.0k |
| NATIXIS ADVISORS, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.2m $2.8m | Reduced -423.6k |
| NEW YORK STATE COMMON RETIREMENT FUND 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.1m $2.5m | Unchanged |
| Cook & Bynum Capital Management, LLC 1.96% of their portfolio | 1.1m $2.5m | New |
| Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. 0.01% of their portfolio | 956.3k $2.2m | Reduced -150.0k |
| Fisher Asset Management, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 938.4k $2.2m | Reduced -3.9m |
| Mirae Asset Global Investments Co., Ltd. 0.01% of their portfolio | 913.0k $2.5m | Reduced -148 |
| LPL Financial LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 874.5k $2.0m | Added +66.3k |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.00% of their portfolio | 849.7k $2.0m | Reduced -11.5k |
| EXCHANGE TRADED CONCEPTS, LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 838.9k $2.0m | Added +822.4k |
| HANTZ FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. 0.03% of their portfolio | 836.5k $1.9m | Added +55.8k |
| BARINGS LLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 812.5k $1.9m | Unchanged |
| Privium Fund Management B.V. 0.49% of their portfolio | 804.2k $1.9m | Added +151.8k |
| Banco Santander, S.A. 0.02% of their portfolio | 795.9k $1.9m | Reduced -82.9k |
| STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP 0.00% of their portfolio | 787.8k $1.8m | Reduced -22.6k |
| Pacer Advisors, Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio | 775.3k $1.8m | Reduced -75.0k |
| AVANTAX ADVISORY SERVICES, INC. 0.01% of their portfolio | 739.2k $1.7m | Added +710.8k |
| EARNEST PARTNERS LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 734.5k $1.7m | Added +477 |
| Banque Cantonale Vaudoise 0.07% of their portfolio | 693.6k $1.6m | First filing |
| VAN ECK ASSOCIATES CORP 0.00% of their portfolio | 690.7k $1.6m | New |
| Mraz, Amerine & Associates, Inc. 0.27% of their portfolio | 687.7k $1.6m | Reduced -5.4k |
| FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 672.9k $1.6m | Added +31.2k |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.00% of their portfolio | 672.8k $1.6m | Reduced -1.3m |
| STANSBERRY ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.18% of their portfolio | 647.6k $1.5m | Added +2.9k |
| VPR Management LLC 0.70% of their portfolio | 616.8k $1.4m | Unchanged |
| Ethic Inc. 0.03% of their portfolio | 599.0k $1.4m | Added +547.3k |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP 0.00% of their portfolio | 571.7k $1.3m | Reduced -14.6k |
| CAPTRUST FINANCIAL ADVISORS 0.00% of their portfolio | 565.5k $1.3m | Reduced -170.2k |
| FMR LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 560.7k $1.3m | Added +513.7k |
| BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 550.6k $1.3m | Reduced -287.7k |
| Virtus Family Office LLC 1.44% of their portfolio | 477.6k $1.1m | Added +21.4k |
| XTX Topco Ltd 0.05% of their portfolio | 440.4k $1.0m | New |
| Schechter Investment Advisors, LLC 0.08% of their portfolio | 434.7k $1.0m | Reduced -36.6k |