Research Outline

U.S. Alcohol Leaders' Revenues and Market Share

Goals

To find historical revenues for the top 10 leaders in the US alcohol market.

Early Findings

  • As per the previous Early Findings, the top 10 major players in the US alcohol market are: Anheuser-Busch InBev, Kittling Ridge Estate Wines and Spirits, Boston Beer, Diageo, Heineken Holdings, Constellation Brands, Kirin Holdings, Bacardi, Corby Distilleries, and Beam Suntory.
  • AB InBev historical revenues: $39,758 million (2012), $43,195 million (2013), $47,063 million (2014), $43,604 million (2015), $45,517 million (2016), $54,859 million (2017), $53,041 million (2018) and $52,329 million (2019).
  • The Boston Beer Company has not filed an annual report since 2017. Their revenue was: $315.3 million (2006), $380.6 million (2007), $449.6 million (2008), $453.4 million (2009), $505.9 million (2010), $558.3 million (2011), $628.6 million (2012), $793.7 million (2013), $966.5 million (2014), $1,024 million (2015), $969 million (2016) and $921.7 million (2017).
  • Diageo reports its revenue as net sales. Its historical figures are: £9,311 million (2009), £9,780 million (2010), £9,936 (2011), £10,762 million (2012), £11,433 million (2013), £10,258 million (2014), £10,813 million (2015), £10,485 million (2016), £12,050 million (2017), £12,163 million (2018), £12,867 million (2019)