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Economy
The Financial Bloodbath of Argentina
The reaction in Argentina's top stocks to Argentinian President Mauricio Macri losing a primary election was worse than atrocious. It was a bloodbath.
Companies
/Consumer Defensive
Compania Cervecerias Unidas S.A.
$12.21
▼ $0.20 (−1.61%) today
Markets closed · 5:52pm ET
Today · % change
Fundamentals
Market Cap
$2.2B
P/E Ratio
20.7
Dividend Yield
2.81%
Profit Margin
3.5%
Revenue (TTM)
$3.02T
EPS (TTM)
$0.60
52-Week Range
$11 – $15
Street Target
$11.64
About United Breweries
Compañía Cervecerías Unidas S.A., based in Santiago, Chile, is a leading beverage company with a rich history dating back to 1850. It offers a wide range of products, including alcoholic and non-alcoholic beers, carbonated soft drinks, juices, sports and energy drinks, bottled water, and instant powder drinks. Additionally, it produces and markets a variety of spirits such as pisco, rum, gin, and cider. CCU caters to a diverse clientele, from small retail outlets to large supermarket chains, and has a strong presence in several South American countries. It also exports globally, reaching markets in Europe, North America, Asia, and Oceania.
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