Anheuser-Busch reported a 13.4% increase in first quarter profits to $549.9m (£310m).
The company said that domestic revenue per barrel had increased by 3.1%, due largely to price increases in October and February.
Consumers have also been switching to the company's more expensive Michelob brand.
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