Anheuser Busch Inbev NV ADR (BUD)vsMedtronic PLC (MDT)
BUD
Anheuser Busch Inbev NV ADR
$68.06
-0.71%
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · Cap: $133.23B
MDT
Medtronic PLC
$87.89
+1.51%
HEALTHCARE · Cap: $110.62B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Anheuser Busch Inbev NV ADR generates 67% more annual revenue ($59.32B vs $35.48B). MDT leads profitability with a 13.0% profit margin vs 11.5%. MDT appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.50. BUD earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 61/100 (C+).
BUD
Buy61
out of 100
Grade: C+
MDT
Buy56
out of 100
Grade: C
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+51.3%
Fair Value
$158.65
Current Price
$68.06
$90.59 discount
Margin of Safety
-255.7%
Fair Value
$24.34
Current Price
$87.89
$63.55 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Earnings expanding 63.3% YoY
Large-cap with strong market position
Reasonable price relative to book value
Strong operational efficiency at 24.9%
Generating 9.9B in free cash flow
Large-cap with strong market position
Reasonable price relative to book value
Strong operational efficiency at 20.0%
Generating 2.3B in free cash flow
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
4.8% revenue growth
Earnings declined 11.8%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : BUD
The strongest argument for BUD centers on EPS Growth, Market Cap, Price/Book.
Bull Case : MDT
The strongest argument for MDT centers on Market Cap, Price/Book, Operating Margin.
Bear Case : BUD
The primary concerns for BUD are PEG Ratio, Revenue Growth.
Bear Case : MDT
The primary concerns for MDT are EPS Growth.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
BUD carries more volatility with a beta of 0.73 — expect wider price swings.
MDT is growing revenue faster at 8.7% — sustainability is the question.
BUD generates stronger free cash flow (9.9B), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor BEVERAGES - BREWERS industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
BUD scores higher overall (61/100 vs 56/100). Both earn "Buy" and "Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Anheuser Busch Inbev NV ADR
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · BEVERAGES - BREWERS · USA
Anheuser-Busch InBev SA / NV is engaged in the production, distribution and sale of beer, alcoholic beverages and soft drinks worldwide.
Medtronic PLC
HEALTHCARE · MEDICAL DEVICES · USA
Medtronic plc is an American-Irish registered medical device company that primarily operates in the United States. Medtronic has an operational and executive headquarters in Fridley, Minnesota in the US.
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