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Changes in equity and earnings per share (Tables)
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2026
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Summary of Changes in Issued Capital and Treasury Shares
The tables below summarize the changes in issued capital and treasury shares during the six-month period ended 30 June 2026:
 
 Issued capital
  
Million shares  
    
Million US dollar  
 
                   
 At the end of the previous year
     2 019      1 736
 Changes during the period
     -     
 
-
 
 At the end of the current period
  
 
2 019
    
 
1 736
 
                   
 Of which:
                 
  Ordinary shares
     1 797         
  Restricted shares
     222         
 
    
Treasury shares
   
Result on the use of
treasury shares
 
 Treasury shares
  
Million shares
   
Million US dollar
   
       Million US dollar
 
 At the end of the previous year
     68.5     (5 083     (6 316
 Changes during the period
     (20.8     1 567     (1 439
 At the end of the current period
  
 
47.7
   
 
(3 516
 
 
(7 755
)  
Summary of Changes in Other Comprehensive Income Reserves
The changes in the other comprehensive income reserves are as follows:
 
                 
Post-
       
  
Translation
   
Hedging
    
employment
   
Total OCI
 
 Million US dollar
  
Reserves
   
reserves
    
benefits
   
Reserves
 
                                   
 As of 1 January 2026
  
 
(32 076
 
 
390
    
 
(954
 
 
(32 641
 Other comprehensive income/(loss)
                                 
 Exchange differences on translation of foreign operations (gains/(losses))
     2 857       -      -     2 857  
 Cash flow hedges
     -     61      -     61
 Other comprehensive income/(loss)
  
 
2 857
 
 
 
61
    
 
-
   
 
2 918
 
 As of 30 June 2026
  
 
(29 219
 
 
451
    
 
(954
 
 
(29 722
The translation reserves were mainly impacted the effect of the appreciation of the closing rates of the Colombian peso, Mexican peso and Brazilian real and the depreciation of the closing rate of the Euro, which resulted in a net foreign exchange translation adjustment of 2 857m US dollar as of 30 June 2026 (increase of equity).
 
                
Post-
       
  
Translation
   
Hedging
   
employment
   
Total OCI
 
 Million US dollar
  
Reserves
   
reserves
   
benefits
   
Reserves
 
                                  
 As of 1 January 2025
  
 
(38 670
 
 
490
   
 
(1 020
 
 
(39 201
 Other comprehensive income/(loss)
                                
 Exchange differences on translation of foreign operations (gains/(losses))
     2 694       -       -       2 694  
 Cash flow hedges
     -       (255     -       (255
 Other comprehensive income/(loss)
  
 
2 694
 
 
 
(255
 
 
-
 
 
 
2 439
 
 As of 30 June 2025
  
 
(35 976
 
 
235
   
 
(1 020
 
 
(36 762
Summary of Basic and Diluted Earnings Per Share
The calculation of basic earnings per share (“Basic EPS”) for the six-month period ended 30 June 2026 is
based
on the profit attributable to
equity
holders
of AB InBev of 6 314m US dollar (30 June 2025: 3 824m US dollar) and a weighted average number of ordinary and restricted shares outstanding (including stock lending) per end of the period, calculated as follows:
 
 Million shares
  
2026
    
2025
 
                   
 Issued ordinary and restricted shares as of 1 January, net of treasury shares
     1 951        1 975  
 Effect of stock lending
     20        27  
 Effect of delivery of treasury shares and share buyback programs
     5        (13
 Weighted average number of ordinary and restricted shares as of 30 June
  
 
1 976
 
  
 
1 989
 
The calculation of diluted earnings per share (“Diluted EPS”) for the six-month period ended 30 June 2026 is based on the profit attributable to equity holders of AB InBev of 6 314m US dollar (30 June 2025: 3 824m US dollar) and a weighted average number of ordinary and restricted shares (diluted) outstanding (including stock lending) at the end of the period, calculated as follows:
 
 Million shares
  
2026
    
2025
 
                   
 Weighted average number of ordinary and restricted shares as of 30 June
     1 976        1 989  
 Effect of share options, PSUs and restricted stock units
     33        37  
 Weighted average number of ordinary and restricted shares (diluted) as of 30 June
  
 
2 009
 
  
 
2 026
 
 
The calculation of Underlying earnings per share (“Underlying EPS”) is based on the profit before exceptional items and hyperinflation impacts attributable to equity holders of AB InBev. Underlying EPS is a non-IFRS measure. A reconciliation of the profit attributable to equity holders of AB InBev to the profit before exceptional items, attributable to equity holders of AB InBev and underlying profit is calculated as follows:
 
 For the six-month period ended 30 June
            
 Million US dollar
  
2026
   
2025
 
                  
 Profit attributable to equity holders of AB InBev
  
 
6 314
 
 
 
3 824
 
 Net impact of exceptional items on profit (refer to Note 7)
     (2 034     (305
 Profit, attributable to equity holders of AB InBev, before exceptional items
  
 
4 280
 
 
 
3 519
 
 Hyperinflation impacts
     35       37  
 Underlying profit
  
 
4 314
 
 
 
3 556
 
Summary of Calculation of EPS
The table below sets out the EPS calculation:
 
 For the six-month period ended 30 June
             
 Million US dollar
  
2026
    
2025
 
                   
 Profit attributable to equity holders of AB InBev
     6 314        3 824  
 Weighted average number of ordinary and restricted shares
     1 976        1 989  
 Basic EPS
  
 
3.20
 
  
 
1.92
 
                   
 Profit attributable to equity holders of AB InBev
     6 314        3 824  
 Weighted average number of ordinary and restricted shares (diluted)
     2 009        2 026  
 Diluted EPS
  
 
3.14
 
  
 
1.89
 
                   
 Underlying profit
     4 314        3 556  
 Weighted average number of ordinary and restricted shares
     1 976        1 989  
 Underlying EPS
  
 
2.18
 
  
 
1.79