Boycotts Hit Stocks Hard. Here's What Might Be Next for Bud, Target and Others Caught in the Anti-Pride Backlash

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While it’s too early to say how damaging boycott threats will be, damage has been done to the stocks of companies drawn into the latest culture war battle.

"The main reason boycotts generally are effective is because they threaten the reputation of the company by putting the company in a negative media spotlight, and companies don't want to have negative attention of any kind drawn to them," said Brayden King, a professor of management and organizations, who has studied how boycotts impact company stock prices, in an interview.Sign up for NBC Philadelphia newsletters.

"With 7 weeks of data, the consumer backlash at Bud Light seems quite durable," said Cowen analyst Vivien Azer, in a research note Friday."This is not a surprise to us, given how violent the responses were to Bud Light on social media. Indeed, in each of the last five weeks, we have seen Miller Lite and Coors Light gain over 200 bps of market share from Bud Light ."

Bud Light has tried to win back customers with a $15 off rebate program on Budweiser, Bud Light, Bud Select and Bud Select 55. While shoppers will need to put out money for the purchases on the front end, once the rebate is processed, the product is essentially free, according to Azer."Recall there were consumers that were happy to destroy beer they had already purchased," she said.Budweiser beer in the brewery section at a Walmart Supercenter on March 02, 2023 in Austin, Texas.

The group has pushed for Target to put the Pride merchandise back on the sales floor and online, and do what it can to protect workers in the stores. Target has also received bomb threats from those claiming to support the LGBT community, who wanted the merchandise returned to the store, according toTarget's stock has fallen about 10% since news broke on May 24. But shares were already trending lower after the retailer's earnings report showedMeanwhile, both VF Corp.

 

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