AB InBev, one of the world's largest brewers, recently announced an increase in dividends for its shareholders. The company has decided to hike its dividend, signaling confidence in its financial performance and commitment to rewarding investors.
However, AB InBev did not announce any new share buyback plans alongside the dividend increase. Share buybacks are a common strategy used by companies to return capital to shareholders and boost stock prices. While the absence of new buyback plans may disappoint some investors, the decision to increase dividends could still be seen as a positive move.