Analysis of the Anheuser-Busch Company Report by Valanium Analysts: Chris Rigopulos, John Schneider, Jayne Tan Investment Recommendation: MARKET PERFORM December 5, 2001 BUD – NYSE (11/30/01) 52 week range Revenue (2001E) Market Capitalization Share Outstanding $43.10 $36.75 – $49.00 $14.9B $38.2 B 884.3M EPS Forecast (FYE 12/30) EPS Ratios Trailing P/E Forward P/E Leading PEG M/B Price/Sales 1999A 2000A 2001E 2002E $1.49 $1.71 $1.89 $2.09 Dividend Yield 1.67% Avg. Daily Trading Volume
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New Belgium Brewery 1) What environmental issues does the New Belgium Brewing Company work to address? How has NBB take strategic approach to addressing these issues? Why do you think the company has taken such a strong stance toward sustainability? New Belgium Brewing Company strives to take an environment friendly approach to their manufacturing process and facility, focussing on reducing their carbon footprint and energy usage. They were the first-ever American brewery to fully incorporate
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of the firm’s current WACC and the project’S IRR. If this expected rate of return is higher than the newly calculated firm’s WACC, it would mean that the project is a value-increasing investment. PROBLEM 5.7 a. While the Domestic Beer and International Beer could be seen as a similar business segment, I think it would be necessary to have different cost of capital for each of this business segments for the following reasons: They may be selling almost the same product, but the circumstances
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first step in the process is creating a mission statement, as easy this sounds, creating a mission statement is rather difficult. According to the MillerCoors Sustainability Report, “MillerCoors Company is committed to providing the highest quality beer product at the lowest price in order to satisfy and exceed the expectations of our loyal customers.” This mission statement is rather general and short but it is to the point. It shows the mission that MillerCoors wants to accomplish. Once MillerCoors
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the project “Aerial” due to the lack of communication between TerraCog management and design, development departments. Background: In earlier starting days 1977, TerraCog providing high end sonar equipment to serious sports fishermen and boaters (Beer & Yong, 2008). Around the late 1990s, TerraCog started providing high quality GPS units, these units sold well, as the company already created a name for themselves. Problem: When a competitor “Posthaste “introduced a GPS prototype called BirdsI´
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(goodwill) K STEEL : 1) Big - INLAND ° Lower receivable turn O ° higher D/E (older, stable) O 2) Small - NUCOR ° Higher P/E P ° Higher margins P BEER : 1) National - ANHEUSER-BUSCH ° Higher inventory turnover M ° Higher debt to equity (more debt than cash) M 2) Micro - BOSTON BEER CO. ° Higher P/E ratio (young) N ° Higher A/P (outsourcing) N ° Higher ROA (not lot of assets) N ° No dividend (IPO) N ° Higher cash (IPO) N ° No Beta (IPO)
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Discuss. Jeff Lebesch came back to Colorado with the idea to produce high quality beer and began experimenting in the basement of his home, he never anticipated owning the seventh largest brewery in the nation with sales of over 700,000 barrels of beer per year. With this being said, I highly doubt that Jeff and his wife Kim had the financial stability allowing them to spend money to market a home brewed beer that could have potentially failed. Jeff may have faced a little biased reaction from
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Ultimately, Tom and I split up: Firsty stayed with Ocean Spray and I met with Pepsi. Ocean Spray never knew about the Pepsi meeting. Tom and I have learned under fire throughout our Nectars experience, but this experience was a new one for us. —Tom Scott, co-founder of Nantucket Nectars Research Associate Jon M. Biotti prepared this case under the supervision of Professors Joseph B. Lassiter III and William A. Sahlman as the basis for class discussion rather than to illustrate either effective or ineffective
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U.S. COMPETITIVE BEER LANDSCAPE Prepared for: Boon Rawd Trading International Co., Ltd. INTRODUCTION The following is a brief sampling of the current U.S. beer category creative and media landscape consisting of competitive brands in relation to Singha Beer. This survey focuses on premium, craft, import and recently launched products. Beer brands detailed include, as requested by the Singha team members indicated: Global: Heineken (Charles, Tom), Stella Artois (Tom) Domestic/Craft: Samuel Adams
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continues to expand away from the locale, how can the company make its branding and messaging respond with customers in different parts of the country? 4. Currently, New Belgium has been much more successful using social media than competitors Boston Brewing CO. and Sierra Nevada. Evaluate how social media has contributed to the firm’s marketing strategy, and make suggestions for the use of social media in the future. New Belgium did an amazing job of using word of mouth as integrated marketing
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