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Fomento Económico Mexicano, S.A.B. de C.V. (FMX)

Consumer Defensive | Beverages - Brewers | Monterrey, Mexico | NYSE
129.01 USD +1.35 (1.057%) ⇧ (July 13, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 128.00 -1.01 (-1.010%) ⇩ (July 13, 2026, 5:05 p.m. EDT)

Short-term:★★★★☆Long-term:★★★☆☆Dividends:★★☆☆☆
Hot Take | July 11, 2026, 4:36 a.m. EDT

FMX presents a compelling value play in the consumer staples sector, trading at a fraction of its sales value with robust free cash flow. The 5.75% yield is attractive, yet the 153% payout ratio signals that the distribution exceeds current earnings, relying instead on cash reserves or share buybacks to maintain the level. While the nine-year price trajectory remains positive and the business benefits from defensive characteristics, the aggressive dividend policy introduces risk if earnings growth falters. Technically, the stock is trading above key moving averages with a moderate bullish forecast, suggesting near-term resilience despite the recent annual decline.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
MSTL_79 ✓0.048375
MSTL_52_790.056608
AutoTheta0.058843
MSTL0.059089
AutoETS0.063336
AutoARIMA0.063338
MSTL_520.065737

Forecast horizon: 60 days | Selected: MSTL_79

Forecast Reliability
Score 49%
H-stat 5.45
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.624
Excess Kurtosis -0.61
Attribute Value
Sector Consumer Defensive
Ex Dividend Date 2026-07-14
Last Dividend Date 2026-04-21
Debt to Equity Ratio 87.583
Revenue per Share 2499.22
Market Cap 43,951,312,896
Trailing P/E 28.23
Forward P/E 24.11
Beta 0.17
Profit Margins 3.34%
Website https://www.femsa.com

As of July 11, 2026, 4:36 a.m. EDT: Speculators are positioning for a range-bound outcome with a slight bullish tilt in the near term. Call open interest is concentrated above the money, while put activity focuses on downside protection at strikes significantly below the current price. Implied volatility is elevated relative to longer-dated contracts, indicating near-term uncertainty.


Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
1.58% 3.54% 3.33% 2.82%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-04-22 1.795000 1.580106
2025-07-17 1.963000 1.957324
2025-04-24 1.826000 1.724105
2025-01-17 0.898000 1.088485
2024-10-16 0.946000 0.971352
2024-07-17 1.041000 0.885204
2024-04-16 1.085000 0.907798
2023-11-03 1.070000 0.884736
2023-05-04 1.014000 1.052632
2022-11-03 0.847000 1.153165
2022-05-03 0.848000 1.177614
2021-11-03 0.568000 0.704016
2021-05-04 0.577000 0.736627
2020-11-03 0.733000 1.352149
2020-08-18 0.690000 1.160639
2019-11-01 0.756000 0.848485
2019-05-03 0.771000 0.777531
2018-11-02 0.735000 0.839520
2018-05-02 0.756000 0.827405
2017-11-03 0.676000 0.788062
2017-05-02 0.687000 0.763249
2016-10-28 0.684000 0.718412
2016-05-02 0.720000 0.782269
2015-11-02 0.673000 0.688209
2015-05-04 0.740000 0.802081
2013-12-13 1.538000 1.626481
2013-11-04 0.782000 0.850832
2013-05-02 0.822000 0.714845
2012-11-01 0.704000 0.776870
2012-04-30 0.704000 0.866355
2011-10-28 0.585000 0.847826
2011-04-29 0.582000 0.925278
2010-10-29 0.319000 0.580951
2010-04-29 0.319000 0.675561
2009-10-28 0.178000 0.410991
2009-04-28 0.167000 0.608822
2008-05-05 0.463000 1.057078
2007-05-10 0.404333 1.094764
2006-06-12 0.266000 1.036768
2005-05-05 0.201000 1.159392
2004-05-26 0.158333 1.104649
2003-05-27 0.123667 0.963639
2002-05-28 0.235333 1.608198
2001-05-14 0.158333 1.217946
2000-07-26 0.178667 1.281916
2000-06-28 0.041667 0.308644
1999-06-28 0.125000 1.006711
1998-07-06 0.107000 0.972727
Additional Data
dividendRate 5.9
dividendYield 4.62
exDividendDate 2026-07-15
trailingAnnualDividendRate 0.0
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.0
lastDividendValue 1.795
lastDividendDate 2026-04-22
dividendDate 2026-07-27

Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change 0.29446363
Address1 General Anaya No. 601 Pte.
Address2 Colonia Bella Vista
All Time High 143.43
All Time Low 4.916667
Ask 0.0
Ask Size 100
Average Analyst Rating 2.1 - Buy
Average Daily Volume10 Day 602,040
Average Daily Volume3 Month 523,772
Average Volume 523,772
Average Volume10Days 602,040
Beta 0.165
Bid 0.0
Bid Size 100
Book Value 35.92502
City Monterrey
Country Mexico
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 129.01
Current Ratio 1.156
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,782,777,600
Day High 129.9
Day Low 127.83
Debt To Equity 87.583
Display Name Fomento Económico Mexicano, S.A.B. de C.V
Dividend Date 1,785,110,400
Dividend Rate 5.9
Dividend Yield 4.62
Earnings Call Timestamp End 1,785,268,800
Earnings Call Timestamp Start 1,785,268,800
Earnings Growth 1.678
Earnings Quarterly Growth 1.554
Earnings Timestamp 1,785,265,200
Earnings Timestamp End 1,785,265,200
Earnings Timestamp Start 1,785,265,200
Ebitda 105,550,004,224
Ebitda Margins 0.12375
Enterprise To Ebitda 2.531
Enterprise To Revenue 0.313
Enterprise Value 267,158,978,560
Eps Current Year 5.76672
Eps Forward 5.35118
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 4.57
Esg Populated 0
Ex Dividend Date 1,784,073,600
Exchange NYQ
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fax 52 818 328 6080
Fifty Day Average 123.7182
Fifty Day Average Change 5.291794
Fifty Day Average Change Percent 0.04277296
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 29.446363
Fifty Two Week High 131.81
Fifty Two Week High Change -2.800003
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.021242721
Fifty Two Week Low 83.08
Fifty Two Week Low Change 45.929993
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.55284053
Fifty Two Week Range 83.08 - 131.81
Financial Currency MXN
First Trade Date Milliseconds 894,893,400,000
Five Year Avg Dividend Yield 2.77
Float Shares 337,488,521
Forward Eps 5.35118
Forward P E 24.1087
Free Cashflow 159,328,321,536
Full Exchange Name NYSE
Full Time Employees 370,426
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Gross Margins 0.40655
Gross Profits 346,751,860,736
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.0
Held Percent Institutions 0.47304
Implied Shares Outstanding 340,681,468
Industry Beverages - Brewers
Industry Disp Beverages - Brewers
Industry Key beverages-brewers
Ir Website http://ir.femsa.com/stockquote.cfm
Is Earnings Date Estimate 0
Language en-US
Last Dividend Date 1,776,816,000
Last Dividend Value 1.795
Last Fiscal Year End 1,767,139,200
Last Split Date 1,180,569,600
Last Split Factor 3:1
Long Business Summary Fomento Económico Mexicano, S.A.B. de C.V., through its subsidiaries, operates as a franchise bottler of Coca-Cola trademark beverages worldwide. The company operates through Coca-Cola FEMSA, Proximity Americas Division, Proximity Europe Division, Health Division, Fuel Division, and Others segments. It produces, markets, and distributes Coca-Cola trademark beverages in Mexico, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, Venezuela, Brazil, Argentina, and Uruguay. The company also operates small-box retail chain stores in Mexico, Colombia, Peru, Chile, Brazil, and the United States under the OXXO name; retail service stations for fuels, motor oils, lubricants, and car care products under the OXXO GAS name in Mexico; and drugstores in Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, and Mexico under the Cruz Verde, Fybeca, Sana Sana, YZA, La Moderna, and Farmacon names. In addition, the company provides transport logistics and maintenance services in Mexico, Brazil, and Colombia; processes electronic transactions for small and medium-sized businesses under the Spin name; and engages in the proximity discount grocery business under the Bara name. Further, it operates small-box retail and foodvenience chain stores in Switzerland, Germany, Austria, Luxembourg, and the Netherlands under the k kiosk, Brezelkönig, BackWerk, Ditsch, Press & Books, avec, Caffè Spettacolo, and ok.– brands. Fomento Económico Mexicano, S.A.B. de C.V. was founded in 1890 and is headquartered in Monterrey, Mexico.
Long Name Fomento Económico Mexicano, S.A.B. de C.V.
Market us_market
Market Cap 43,951,312,896
Market State PREPRE
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_394988
Most Recent Quarter 1,774,915,200
Net Income To Common 29,367,425,024
Next Fiscal Year End 1,798,675,200
Non Diluted Market Cap 43,491,396,204
Number Of Analyst Opinions 15
Open 127.86
Operating Cashflow 86,668,861,440
Operating Margins 0.12581
Payout Ratio 1.532
Peg Ratio 5.17
Phone 52 818 328 6000
Post Market Change -1.0099945
Post Market Change Percent -0.78288084
Post Market Price 128.0
Post Market Time 1,783,976,700
Previous Close 127.66
Price Eps Current Year 22.37147
Price Hint 2
Price To Book 3.5910907
Price To Sales Trailing12 Months 0.051530525
Profit Margins 0.03336
Quick Ratio 0.827
Quote Source Name Delayed Quote
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key buy
Recommendation Mean 2.06667
Region US
Regular Market Change 1.34999
Regular Market Change Percent 1.05749
Regular Market Day High 129.9
Regular Market Day Low 127.83
Regular Market Day Range 127.83 - 129.9
Regular Market Open 127.86
Regular Market Previous Close 127.66
Regular Market Price 129.01
Regular Market Time 1,783,972,803
Regular Market Volume 493,231
Return On Assets 0.061890002
Return On Equity 0.12437
Revenue Growth 0.061
Revenue Per Share 2,499.22
Sand P52 Week Change 0.20847368
Sector Consumer Defensive
Sector Disp Consumer Defensive
Sector Key consumer-defensive
Shares Outstanding 340,681,468
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.0058999998
Shares Short 1,987,527
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,780,012,800
Shares Short Prior Month 1,794,751
Short Name Fomento Economico Mexicano S.A.
Short Ratio 3.57
Source Interval 15
State NL
Symbol FMX
Target High Price 145.0
Target Low Price 112.0
Target Mean Price 126.72427
Target Median Price 126.0
Total Cash 115,761,553,408
Total Cash Per Share 339.205
Total Debt 257,757,872,128
Total Revenue 852,918,009,856
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.0
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.0
Trailing Eps 4.57
Trailing P E 28.229757
Trailing Peg Ratio 5.1736
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 108.7244
Two Hundred Day Average Change 20.285591
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.18657808
Type Disp Equity
Volume 493,231
Website https://www.femsa.com
Zip 64,410