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Ko vs Pep Stock Comparison

The Coca-Cola Company (KO) and PepsiCo, Inc. (PEP) are compared using the latest available MacroLookup asset data, model ratings, valuation, profitability, growth and risk context.

Latest available data
May 16, 2026
KO
The Coca-Cola Company
Stock page
Sector
Consumer Defensive
Rating
Mild Buy
Market Cap
$347.73B
P/E
25.42
PEP
PepsiCo, Inc.
Stock page
Sector
Consumer Defensive
Rating
Hold
Market Cap
$203.84B
P/E
23.41

Metric Comparison

Live DB snapshot
Metric KO PEP
Price $80.82 $149.13
Market Cap $347.73B $203.84B
Trailing P/E 25.42 23.41
Forward P/E 23.20 16.30
Profit Margin 27.8% 9.1%
Revenue Growth 12.1% 8.5%
ROE 43.4% 43.9%
Dividend Yield 264.0% 397.0%
Beta 0.36 0.39
Quant Score 70.1% 58.4%
ML Score 64.0% 62.0%

Visual Score Snapshot

Quant score
KO
70%
PEP
58%
ML score
KO
64%
PEP
62%
Growth
KO
60%
PEP
60%
Value
KO
60%
PEP
67%
Technical
KO
N/A
PEP
N/A

Comparison Notes

  • PEP currently screens cheaper on valuation.
  • KO currently screens stronger on profitability.
  • KO currently screens stronger on growth.
  • PEP currently screens stronger on return on equity.
  • KO currently screens stronger on quant rating score.

This comparison is designed for research and screening. Review each Stock page, filings, news and risk metrics before making any decision.

FAQ

Which is better, KO or PEP?

The answer depends on investor priorities. PEP currently screens cheaper on valuation. KO currently screens stronger on growth. KO currently screens stronger on quant rating score.

Which has the stronger valuation profile?

PEP currently screens cheaper on valuation.

Which has better profitability?

KO currently screens stronger on profitability.

Are KO and PEP in the same sector?

Yes. Both are currently classified in Consumer Defensive, making peer comparison more useful.

How often is this comparison updated?

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