Brazil's Ambev net profit falls in second quarter

Ambev SA

03/08/2023 07:02

Aug 3 (Reuters) - Brazilian brewer Ambev SA  ABEV3.SA 
on Thursday reported a second quarter net profit of 2.60 billion
reais ($540.34 million), down 15.2% from a year earlier and
slightly below market forecasts as sales volumes fell 2.2% from
a year earlier.
    Analysts expected net income of 2.68 billion reais ($559.21
million), based on a Refinitiv poll. 


($1 = 4.8118 reais)

 (Reporting by Natalia Siniawski. Editing by Jane Merriman)
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