Fomento Economico Mexicano SAB de CV Sponsored ADR Class B (FMX)

In the past six months, FEMSA announced its Third Quarter 2025 Results, which showed a profit decrease due to an exchange loss. FEMSA announced and completed an Accelerated Share Repurchase Agreement. FEMSA assumed full ownership of OXXO Brazil. FEMSA announced its Fourth Quarter 2025 Results, reporting a higher net profit. FEMSA announced the date for Shareholders' Meetings and a Dividend Payment Proposal, including a proposed dividend increase.

Demand for soft drinks and beverages typically increases during warmer months and holidays. Convenience stores and drugstores generally experience stable demand, with certain product categories seeing increased sales during specific seasons. Fuel demand can be influenced by travel patterns, increasing during holidays and summer. Demand for digital payment and financial services is less seasonal and driven by consumer adoption. FEMSA likely experiences some seasonality, with peaks during warmer weather and major holidays, particularly for its beverage and proximity retail divisions.

Fomento Economico Mexicano S.A.B. de C.V. (FEMSA) is a Mexican multinational beverage and retail conglomerate. It operates in the Food, Beverage & Tobacco sector, focusing on Soft Drinks, Non-alcoholic Beverages, and Food & Drug Retailing. FEMSA's key divisions include Coca-Cola FEMSA, the Proximity Division (Americas and Europe), the Health Division, the Fuel Division, Digital@FEMSA, and Logistics and Foodservice. Coca-Cola FEMSA is the largest franchise bottler of Coca-Cola products globally. The Proximity Division operates small-format retail chain stores like OXXO in the Americas and Valora in Europe. The Health Division encompasses drugstore operations in multiple countries. The Fuel Division operates retail service stations under the OXXO GAS name. Digital@FEMSA provides digital ecosystem solutions. FEMSA is also involved in transport logistics and maintenance services. In 2023, FEMSA divested its stake in Heineken and its distribution business. Coca-Cola FEMSA and OXXO account for a significant portion of the company's revenue and profits.

FEMSA has operations and employees in 18 countries. In North America, it operates in Mexico and the United States. In Central America, it has a presence in Guatemala, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama. In South America, FEMSA operates in Colombia, Venezuela, Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay, Peru, Chile, and Ecuador. In Europe, it has operations in Switzerland, Germany, Austria, Luxembourg, and the Netherlands.

FEMSA aims to create economic and social value as a responsible employer and neighbor. The company is a member of several sustainability and ESG indexes. FEMSA has placed social and sustainable stock certificates in the Mexican market. It has completed renewable energy access projects in Coca-Cola FEMSA's operational areas. FEMSA has invested in empowerment projects for retail stores and implemented water access, sanitation, and hygiene initiatives. The company presented its Integrated Annual Report, reaffirming its focus on profitability, discipline, and sustainable growth. The divestment of its stake in Heineken marked a strategic shift.

As of January 16, 2026, institutional shareholders held 61.00% of Fomento Economico Mexicano S.A.B. de C.V., while insider shareholders held 5.68%.