AB InBev betters Heineken in Q1 – results data

First-quarter sales increase 1.5% to US$13.63bnGrowth rate for three months to end of March slower than 2024's +2.7% rise'North America' down 4.7%, 'Asia Pacific' at -7.7%Rises for 'EMEA' (+4.8%) and 'South America' (+8.5%)Group volumes slip by 2.2%AB InBev has booked a steady start to the year, with quarterly sales rising, albeit at a low single-digit rate. A 1.5% top-line lift from the three months to the end of March was described by the group as "solid", although volumes were down in the quarter by 2.2%. The performance was slightly ahead of AB InBev's main brewing rival, Heineken, which l