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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001193125-24-072688
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	SC 13D/A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20240320
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20240320

SUBJECT COMPANY:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001668717
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	MALT BEVERAGES [2082]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	04 Manufacturing
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			C9
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SC 13D/A
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	005-89670
		FILM NUMBER:		24767824

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		BROUWERIJPLEIN 1
		CITY:			LEUVEN
		STATE:			C9
		ZIP:			3000
		BUSINESS PHONE:		32(0)16276018

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		BROUWERIJPLEIN 1
		CITY:			LEUVEN
		STATE:			C9
		ZIP:			3000

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Newbelco SA/NV
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20160304

FILED BY:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			ALTRIA GROUP, INC.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000764180
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	CIGARETTES [2111]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	04 Manufacturing
		IRS NUMBER:				133260245
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			VA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SC 13D/A

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		6601 WEST BROAD STREET
		CITY:			RICHMOND
		STATE:			VA
		ZIP:			23230
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(804) 274-2200

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		6601 WEST BROAD STREET
		CITY:			RICHMOND
		STATE:			VA
		ZIP:			23230

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	ALTRIA GROUP INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20030127

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	PHILIP MORRIS COMPANIES INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703
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<P STYLE="line-height:3.0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:2pt;border-bottom:1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:10pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:18pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>UNITED STATES </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:18pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Washington, D.C. 20549 </B></P> <P STYLE="font-size:8pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P><center>
<P STYLE="line-height:6.0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:2pt;border-bottom:1.00pt solid #000000;width:21%">&nbsp;</P></center> <P STYLE="margin-top:8pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:18pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>SCHEDULE 13D
</B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:8pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>(Amendment No.&nbsp;4) </B></P> <P STYLE="font-size:8pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P><center>
<P STYLE="line-height:6.0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:2pt;border-bottom:1.00pt solid #000000;width:21%">&nbsp;</P></center> <P STYLE="margin-top:8pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:22pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Anheuser-Busch
InBev SA/NV </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>(Name of Issuer) </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:8pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Ordinary Shares, without nominal value </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>(Title of Class&nbsp;of Securities) </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:8pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>03524A108 (for American Depositary Receipts of the Issuer) </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>(CUSIP Number) </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:8pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>W.
Hildebrandt Surgner, Jr. </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Vice President, Corporate Secretary and </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Associate General Counsel </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Altria Group, Inc. </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>6601
West Broad Street </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Richmond, Virginia 23230 </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>(804) <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">274-2200</FONT> </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications) </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:8pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B><I>Copy to: </I></B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Andrew
J. Nussbaum, Esq. </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Zachary S. Podolsky, Esq. </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen&nbsp;&amp; Katz </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>51 West 52nd Street </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>New
York, New York 10019 </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>(212) <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">403-1000</FONT> </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:8pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>March&nbsp;19, 2024 </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>(Date
of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement) </B></P> <P STYLE="font-size:10pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P><center>
<P STYLE="line-height:6.0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:2pt;border-bottom:1.00pt solid #000000;width:21%">&nbsp;</P></center> <P STYLE="margin-top:10pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">If the filing person has
previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition that is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">&#167;&#167;240.13d-1(e),</FONT>
<FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">240.13d-1(f)</FONT> or <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">240.13d-1(g),</FONT> check the following box.&#8194;&#9744; </P> <P STYLE="font-size:10pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
<P STYLE="line-height:1.0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:2pt;border-bottom:1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>Note:</B> Schedules filed in paper format shall
include a signed original and five copies of the schedule, including all exhibits. See <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">&#167;240.13d-7</FONT> for other parties to whom copies are to be sent. </P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="left">The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person&#146;s initial filing on this form
with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter disclosures provided in a prior cover page. </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="margin-top:10pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be &#147;filed&#148; for the purpose of Section&nbsp;18 of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934 (&#147;Act&#148;) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes). </P>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" STYLE=" BORDER-LEFT:1px solid #000000; BORDER-TOP:1px solid #000000; BORDER-BOTTOM:1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</TD>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#8194;Names of Reporting Persons.</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#8194;I.R.S. Identification
Nos. of above persons (entities only)</P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#8194;Altria Group, Inc. <FONT
STYLE="white-space:nowrap">13-3260245</FONT></P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top" STYLE="BORDER-LEFT:1px solid #000000; BORDER-BOTTOM:1px solid #000000; padding-left:8pt">&#8199;2.</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" STYLE=" BORDER-LEFT:1px solid #000000; BORDER-BOTTOM:1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top" COLSPAN="5" STYLE="BORDER-RIGHT:1px solid #000000; BORDER-BOTTOM:1px solid #000000; padding-right:2pt"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#8194;Check the Appropriate Box if a
Member of a Group (See Instructions)</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#8194;(a)&#8194;&#9744;&#8195;&#8195;(b)&#8194;&#9746; (see disclosure in Item 6 under the caption &#147;Voting
Agreement&#148;)</P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt">&nbsp;</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" STYLE=" BORDER-LEFT:1px solid #000000; BORDER-BOTTOM:1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top" COLSPAN="5" STYLE="BORDER-RIGHT:1px solid #000000; BORDER-BOTTOM:1px solid #000000; padding-right:2pt"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#8194;SEC Use Only</P>
<P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:1pt">&nbsp;</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" STYLE=" BORDER-LEFT:1px solid #000000; BORDER-BOTTOM:1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top" COLSPAN="5" STYLE="BORDER-RIGHT:1px solid #000000; BORDER-BOTTOM:1px solid #000000; padding-right:2pt"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#8194;Source of Funds (See
Instructions)</P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#8194;WC, OO</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" STYLE=" BORDER-LEFT:1px solid #000000; BORDER-BOTTOM:1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top" COLSPAN="5" STYLE="BORDER-RIGHT:1px solid #000000; BORDER-BOTTOM:1px solid #000000; padding-right:2pt"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#8194;Check if Disclosure of Legal
Proceedings Is Required Pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)</P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#8194;&#9744;</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" STYLE=" BORDER-LEFT:1px solid #000000; BORDER-BOTTOM:1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top" COLSPAN="5" STYLE="BORDER-RIGHT:1px solid #000000; BORDER-BOTTOM:1px solid #000000; padding-right:2pt"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#8194;Citizenship or Place of
Organization</P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#8194;Virginia</P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">Shares &#8201;Beneficially&#8201;</P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">Owned&nbsp;by</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">Each</P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">Reporting</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">Person</P>
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<TD VALIGN="top" STYLE="BORDER-BOTTOM:1px solid #000000">&#8199;7.&#8201;&#8201;</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top" STYLE="BORDER-RIGHT:1px solid #000000; BORDER-BOTTOM:1px solid #000000; padding-right:2pt"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#8194;Sole Voting Power</P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#8194;Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person</P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#8194;1,087,153,142 (a)</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top" COLSPAN="5" STYLE="BORDER-RIGHT:1px solid #000000; BORDER-BOTTOM:1px solid #000000; padding-right:2pt"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#8194;Check if the Aggregate Amount
in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions)</P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#8194;&#9744;</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top" COLSPAN="5" STYLE="BORDER-RIGHT:1px solid #000000; BORDER-BOTTOM:1px solid #000000; padding-right:2pt"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#8194;Percent of Class Represented by
Amount in Row (11)</P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#8194;55.2% (b)</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top" COLSPAN="5" STYLE="BORDER-RIGHT:1px solid #000000; BORDER-BOTTOM:1px solid #000000; padding-right:2pt"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#8194;Type of Reporting Person (See
Instructions)</P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#8194;CO</P></TD></TR>
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<TD WIDTH="4%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left">(a)</TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="left">Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV (the &#147;<U>Issuer</U>&#148;) has two classes of shares outstanding &#150;
restricted shares without nominal value (&#147;<U>Restricted Shares</U>&#148;) and ordinary shares without nominal value (&#147;<U>Ordinary Shares</U>,&#148; and together with the Restricted Shares, &#147;<U>Voting Shares</U>&#148;). The Ordinary
Shares are registered under Section&nbsp;12(b) of the Exchange Act. As described in more detail in this Schedule 13D, the Restricted Shares and Ordinary Shares rank equally with respect to voting rights, and the Restricted Shares are convertible
into Ordinary Shares at the option of the holder thereof. </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The amounts reported in Rows
<FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">7-12</FONT> of the cover page to this Schedule 13D represent (i) 34,006,520 Ordinary Shares and 125,115,417 Restricted Shares beneficially owned by Altria Group, Inc. (&#147;<U>Altria</U>&#148;) with respect to which
Altria has sole dispositive power and shared voting power and (ii)&nbsp;an additional 928,031,205 Voting Shares, consisting of 96,862,718 Restricted Shares and 6,000,000 Ordinary Shares held by Bevco Lux S.&agrave;.r.l, formerly known as BEVCO Ltd.
(&#147;<U>BEVCO</U>&#148;) and 825,168,487 Ordinary Shares held by Stichting Anheuser-Busch InBev (the &#147;<U>Stichting</U>&#148;) and certain of its affiliates, with respect to which Altria may be deemed to have shared voting power by virtue of a
voting and support agreement (the &#147;<U>Voting Agreement</U>&#148;) among Altria, BEVCO and the Stichting described in more detail in Item 6 of this Schedule 13D. </P> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="left">Based on a total of 1,970,951,153 Ordinary Shares deemed to be outstanding as of March&nbsp;19, 2024, which is
calculated based upon the sum (i) 1,748,973,018 Ordinary Shares issued and outstanding as of such date and (ii) 221,978,135 Ordinary Shares issuable upon the conversion of Restricted Shares as of such date over which Altria may be deemed to have
shared voting power by virtue of the Voting Agreement, which includes all Restricted Shares owned by Altria and BEVCO, and no Restricted Shares owned by other holders. </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">This Amendment No.&nbsp;4 is being filed by Altria Group, Inc. (&#147;<U>Altria</U>&#148;) in order to amend
and supplement certain of the information set forth in the Schedule 13D (as so amended, the &#147;<U>Schedule 13D</U>&#148;) originally filed by Altria on October&nbsp;21, 2016, and amended by Amendment No.1 thereto filed on June&nbsp;16, 2021, by
Amendment No.&nbsp;2 thereto filed on November&nbsp;3, 2021, and by Amendment No.&nbsp;3 thereto filed on March&nbsp;14, 2024, with respect to the ordinary shares without nominal value (&#147;<U>Ordinary Shares</U>&#148;) of Anheuser-Busch InBev
SA/NV, a public limited liability company incorporated in the form of a<I>&nbsp;soci&eacute;t&eacute; anonyme</I><I>/naamloze vennootschap</I>&nbsp;under Belgian law (the &#147;<U>Issuer</U>&#148;). Each Item below amends and supplements the
information disclosed under the corresponding Item of the Schedule 13D. Except as specifically provided herein, this Amendment No.&nbsp;4 does not modify any of the information previously reported in the Schedule 13D. Unless otherwise indicated
herein, capitalized terms used but not defined in this Amendment No.&nbsp;4 shall have the same meanings herein as are ascribed to such terms in the Schedule 13D.<B> </B> </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:18pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>Item&#8201;4. Purpose of Transaction </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Item 4 of the
Schedule 13D is hereby supplemented as follows: </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">On March&nbsp;19, 2024, the Secondary Offering and Share Repurchase were consummated. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:18pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>Item&#8201;5. Interest in Securities of the Issuer </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The
first, second and third paragraphs of Item 5 of the Schedule 13D are hereby amended and restated as follows: </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">As of March&nbsp;19, 2024, Altria is the
beneficial owner of, and has sole dispositive power and shared voting power with respect to, 34,006,520 Ordinary Shares and 125,115,417 Restricted Shares, which are convertible into Ordinary Shares at Altria&#146;s option. The Voting Shares
described in the preceding sentence represent approximately 8.1% of the 1,971,017,728 Voting Shares issued and outstanding as of March&nbsp;19, 2024, and approximately 8.1% of the Ordinary Shares deemed to be outstanding based upon the calculation
set forth in the third paragraph of this Item 5. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Altria may also be deemed to have shared voting power with respect to an additional 928,031,205 Voting
Shares, consisting of 96,862,718 Restricted Shares held by Bevco Lux S.&agrave;.r.l, formerly known as BEVCO Ltd. (&#147;<U>BEVCO</U>&#148;), 6,000,000 Ordinary Shares held by BEVCO and 825,168,487 Ordinary Shares held by Stichting and certain of
its affiliates, by virtue of a voting and support Voting Agreement described in more detail in Item 6 of the Schedule 13D. Accordingly, Altria may be deemed to have aggregate beneficial ownership of 55.2% of the Ordinary Shares deemed to be
outstanding based upon the calculation set forth in the following paragraph. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The percentages of Ordinary Shares outstanding specified above are based on
a total of 1,970,951,153 Ordinary Shares deemed outstanding as of March&nbsp;19, 2024, which is calculated based upon the sum (i) 1,748,973,018 Ordinary Shares issued and outstanding as of such date and (ii) 221,978,135 Ordinary Shares issuable upon
the conversion of Restricted Shares as of such date over which Altria may be deemed to have shared voting power by virtue of the Voting Agreement, which includes all Restricted Shares owned by Altria and BEVCO, and no Restricted Shares owned by
other holders. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:18pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>Item&#8201;6. Contracts, Arrangements, Understandings or Relationships with Respect to Securities of the Issuer. </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The information set forth under the captions &#147;Terms of the Restricted Shares&#148;, &#147;Voting Agreement&#148; and &#147;Secondary Offering and Share
Repurchase&#148; within Item 6 of the Schedule 13D is hereby amended and restated as follows: </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:18pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>Terms of the Restricted Shares </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The terms of the Restricted Shares and the rights of the holders thereof are governed by the Issuer&#146;s articles of association (the &#147;<U>Articles of
Association</U>&#148;). </P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The Restricted Shares rank equally with the Ordinary Shares with regards to dividends and voting rights. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:18pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><I>Governance Rights </I></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">So long as the holders
of Restricted Shares (together with their affiliates, successors and successors&#146; affiliates) own or control within the meaning of Article 5 of the Belgian Companies Code: </P> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>

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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="left" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">more than 13.5% of the issued and outstanding Voting Shares, three directors shall be appointed by the
shareholders&#146; meeting of the Issuer upon proposal by the holders of the Restricted Shares; </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="left" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">more than 9% but not more than 13.5% of the issued and outstanding Voting Shares, two directors shall be
appointed by the shareholders&#146; meeting of the Issuer upon proposal by the holders of the Restricted Shares; and </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P ALIGN="left" STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt">more than 4.5% but not more than 9% of the issued and outstanding Voting Shares, one director shall be appointed
by the shareholders&#146; meeting of the Issuer upon proposal by the holders of the Restricted Shares. </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">As of March&nbsp;19, 2024, the
holders of Restricted Shares including their respective ownership of Ordinary Shares, owned approximately 13%, of the issued and outstanding Voting Shares. The foregoing percentage is based on a total of 1,971,017,728 Voting Shares issued and
outstanding as of March&nbsp;19, 2024. Because the holders of Restricted Shares vote cumulatively with respect to selecting director candidates and as a result of the Voting Agreement (as described below), Altria&#146;s percentage ownership of
Voting Shares of the Issuer prior to the consummation of the Secondary Offering and Share Repurchase had provided it with the effective ability to select two directors for appointment to the Issuer&#146;s Board of Directors, who as of the date of
Amendment No.&nbsp;4 to the Schedule 13D are Martin J. Barrington, Altria&#146;s former Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President, and Salvatore Mancuso, Altria&#146;s Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, and, following the
consummation of the Secondary Offering and Share Repurchase, provide it with the effective ability to select one director for appointment to the Issuer&#146;s Board of Directors. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:18pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><I>Transferability and Conversion </I></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The
Restricted Shares are unlisted, not admitted to trading on any stock exchange, not capable of being deposited in an American Depositary Receipt program and subject to, among other things, restrictions on transfer until converted into Ordinary
Shares. The Restricted Shares are convertible at the election of the holder into Ordinary Shares on a <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap"><FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">one-for-one</FONT></FONT> basis. As of March&nbsp;19, 2024, the Restricted
Shares, in the aggregate, represented approximately 11% of the issued and outstanding Voting Shares, and Altria&#146;s 125,115,417 Restricted Shares represented approximately 56% of the total number of issued and outstanding Restricted Shares. The
foregoing percentages are based on a total of 1,971,017,728 Voting Shares issued and outstanding as of March&nbsp;19, 2024. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:18pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><I>Pledging
of Restricted Shares </I></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Notwithstanding the transfer restrictions described above, holders of Restricted Shares are permitted to enter into pledging
arrangements with respect to their Restricted Shares under the circumstances set forth in the Articles of Association. On November&nbsp;11, 2015, Altria received the irrevocable consent of Legacy AB InBev (the &#147;<U>Pledge Consent</U>&#148;),
which is binding on the Issuer and its board of directors, to make pledges of its Restricted Shares as contemplated by the Articles of Association. As of the date of Amendment No.&nbsp;4 to the Schedule 13D, none of Altria&#146;s Restricted Shares
are subject to a pledge. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:18pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>Voting Agreement </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">On October&nbsp;8, 2016, Altria, BEVCO and the Stichting entered into the Voting Agreement. The Voting Agreement requires, among other things, that the parties
exercise, and cause certain of their affiliates to exercise, the rights attaching to their Ordinary Shares and/or Restricted Shares, as the case may be, to give effect to the director appointment rights of the holders of Restricted Shares and the
Stichting set forth in the Articles of Association. The Voting Agreement has an initial term expiring on August&nbsp;27, 2034, which may be extended or renewed under certain circumstances described in the Voting Agreement. </P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">As a result of the Voting Agreement, Altria may be deemed to comprise a group, within the meaning of the
Exchange Act, with BEVCO, the Stichting and the Stichting&#146;s affiliates whose shares are subject to the Voting Agreement, that may be deemed to share voting power with respect to the aggregate 1,087,153,142 Voting Shares held by Altria and such
persons, which represents 55.2% of the Ordinary Shares deemed to be outstanding based on the calculation set forth in the third paragraph of Item 5 hereof. Altria disclaims beneficial ownership of all of the Voting Shares held by BEVCO, the
Stichting and the Stichting&#146;s affiliates, and the filing of the Schedule 13D shall not be construed as an admission that Altria is the beneficial owner of any such securities for purposes of Section&nbsp;13(d) or 13(g) of the Exchange Act or
for any other purpose. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:18pt; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>Secondary Offering and Share Repurchase </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">On March&nbsp;14, 2024, in connection with a global secondary offering comprised of (i)&nbsp;a registered public offering in the United States (the
&#147;<U>U.S. Public Offering</U>&#148;) of Ordinary Shares and Ordinary Shares represented by American depositary shares (&#147;<U>ADS</U>&#148;) and (ii)&nbsp;a concurrent private placement of Ordinary Shares in the European Economic Area to
&#147;qualified investors&#148; within the meaning of Regulation (EU) 2017/1129 and in the United Kingdom (the &#147;<U>UK</U>&#148;) to any legal entity which is a qualified investor within the meaning of Regulation (EU) 2017/1129 as it forms part
of UK domestic law by virtue of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018, as amended and an offer of Ordinary Shares, including Ordinary Shares represented by ADSs, in other countries outside of the United States in which, and only to those persons
to whom, offers of Ordinary Shares (or Ordinary Shares represented by ADSs) may lawfully be made (the &#147;<U>Private Placement</U>&#148; and together with the U.S. Public Offering, the &#147;<U>Secondary Offering</U>&#148;), Altria and the Issuer
entered into an underwriting agreement with Morgan Stanley&nbsp;&amp; Co. LLC, J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and J.P. Morgan SE, as representatives (the &#147;<U>Representatives</U>&#148;) of several underwriters named therein (the
&#147;<U>Underwriters</U>&#148; and such agreement, the &#147;<U>Underwriting Agreement</U>&#148;). Pursuant to the Underwriting Agreement, Altria agreed to sell to the Underwriters 35,000,000 Ordinary Shares, to be delivered in the form of
12,250,000 ADSs in the U.S. Public Offering at a price of $59.9625 per share and 22,750,000 Ordinary Shares in the Private Placement at a price of &#128;54.76575 per share. The public offering price is $61.50 per ADS in the Secondary Offering,
corresponding to &#128;56.17 per Ordinary Share in the Secondary Offering. The Secondary Offering closed on March&nbsp;19, 2024. In connection with the Secondary Offering, Altria granted the Underwriters an option to purchase up to 5,250,000
additional ADSs, exercisable within 30 days following the date of the Underwriting Agreement. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">On March&nbsp;13, 2024, Altria entered into a share
repurchase agreement with the Issuer (the &#147;<U>Share Repurchase Agreement</U>&#148;) pursuant to which, and conditioned upon the closing of the Secondary Offering and certain other customary conditions, Altria agreed to sell to the Issuer, and
the Issuer agreed to purchase from Altria, $200&nbsp;million of Ordinary Shares in a private transaction at the price per Ordinary Share equal to the lesser of (i)&nbsp;the per share price to be paid by the Underwriters to Altria in connection with
the U.S. Public Offering and (ii)&nbsp;the highest price permitted by applicable Belgian law (the &#147;<U>Share Repurchase</U>&#148;). Altria and the Issuer consummated the Share Repurchase of 3,335,417 Ordinary Shares on March&nbsp;19, 2024 at the
price per Ordinary Share equal to $59.9625. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">In connection with the Secondary Offering, on March&nbsp;13, 2024, Altria entered into a <FONT
STYLE="white-space:nowrap">lock-up</FONT> agreement with the Issuer and the Representatives (the &#147;<U><FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">Lock-Up</FONT> Agreement</U>&#148;), pursuant to which and subject to customary exceptions, Altria has agreed
not to offer, pledge, sell, contract to sell, sell any option or contract to purchase, purchase any option or contract to sell, grant any option, right or warrant to purchase, lend, or otherwise transfer or dispose of, directly or indirectly, any
Ordinary Shares, or enter into any swap or other arrangement that transfers to another, in whole or in part, any of the economic consequences of ownership of Ordinary Shares, for a period of 180 days after March&nbsp;14, 2024. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The foregoing descriptions of the terms and conditions of the Underwriting Agreement, the Share Repurchase Agreement and the
<FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">Lock-Up</FONT> Agreement do not purport to be complete and are qualified in their entirety by reference to the full text of such document, which are attached as <U>Exhibit 99.8</U>, <U>Exhibit 99.9</U> and <U>Exhibit
99.10</U> hereto, respectively, and each of which is incorporated herein by reference. </P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true,
complete and correct. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Date: March&nbsp;20, 2024 </P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P><DIV ALIGN="right">
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