BUDA vs PEP vs CELH Stock Comparison

Buda Juice, Pepsico and Celsius Holdings Prices as of Nov 3, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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BUDA Buda Juice, Inc.
$7.24 -6.1% 1M
Market cap
$89.23M
P/E
31.5x
Revenue (TTM)
$14.56M
Div. yield
–
Non-Alcoholic Beverages Consumer Staples
2 wins
PEP Pepsico Inc
$137.27 +9.0% 1M -4.4% 1Y
Market cap
$194.97B
P/E
17.9x
Revenue (TTM)
$98.24B
Div. yield
–
Non-Alcoholic Beverages Consumer Staples
6 wins
CELH Celsius Holdings, Inc.
$29.98 +12.1% 1M -49.4% 1Y
Market cap
$7.90B
P/E
131.8x
Revenue (TTM)
$3.05B
Div. yield
–
Non-Alcoholic Beverages Consumer Staples
3 wins

Head to Head

11 decided of 12

Pepsico leads on 6 of the 12 questions below (Pepsico 6, Celsius Holdings 3, Buda Juice 2). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionBUDAPEPCELHLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $89.23M $194.97B $7.90B PEP
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 31.5x 17.9x 131.8x PEP
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 55.7x 16.0x 21.9x PEP
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months — +6.4% +82.9% CELH
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 19.5% 11.1% 2.0% BUDA
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 11.5% 16.1% 7.7% PEP
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 0.2x 2.2x 0.2x CELH
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months — -4.4% -49.4% PEP
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years — -3.5%/yr -2.9%/yr CELH
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 68.4% 21.5% 64.1% PEP
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 68/100 65/100 65/100 BUDA

Percentile Scorecard

BUDAPEPCELH

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisBUDAPEPCELH
Valuation 36 #24 of 37 67 #13 of 37 56 #17 of 37
Growth – 53 #16 of 33 91 #4 of 33
Profitability 72 #10 of 33 84 #6 of 33 59 #14 of 33
Financial Health 97 #2 of 37 36 #24 of 37 64 #14 of 37
Shareholder Returns – 83 #5 of 25 54 #12 of 25
Overall 68 65 65
  • BUDA ranked among 41 companies in Beverages
  • PEP ranked among 41 companies in Beverages
  • CELH ranked among 41 companies in Beverages

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodBUDAPEPCELHSPY
1 month -6.1%+9.0%+12.1% -2.0%
3 months -13.2%-1.3%+1.5% -2.2%
6 months -25.2%-11.5%-10.6% +4.2%
Year to date —-4.4%-34.5% +10.6%
1 year —-4.4%-49.4% +10.4%
3 years —-17.7%-48.5% +73.6%
3 years, per year —-6.3%-19.8% +20.2%
5 years —-16.5%-13.5% +61.6%
5 years, per year —-3.5%-2.9% +10.1%
10 years —+28.7%+4,584.4% +261.3%
10 years, per year —+2.6%+46.9% +13.7%

Risk

MeasureBUDAPEPCELHSPY
Volatility, 1Y 68.4%21.5%64.1% 12.8%
Downside volatility, 1Y 62.7%20.1%71.3% 12.8%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y -0.26-0.220.98 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y —-0.21-0.77 0.81
Max drawdown, 5Y -39.7%-36.9%-77.9% -25.4%
From 52-week high -33.8%-19.5%-50.0% -3.2%
52-week high $10.94$170.49$59.92 $779.14
52-week low $6.60$123.73$23.77 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleBUDAPEPCELH
P/E now vs peer median 32.1xmedian 27.9x 17.2xmedian 27.9x 127.4xmedian 27.9x
P/S now vs peer median 6.2xmedian 1.7x 1.9xmedian 1.7x 2.5xmedian 1.7x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 27.1xmedian 17.8x 12.2xmedian 17.8x 31.7xmedian 17.8x
P/FCF now vs peer median 35.9xmedian 18.8x 17.9xmedian 18.8x 16.4xmedian 18.8x
P/B now vs peer median 4.2xmedian 2.6x 8.3xmedian 2.6x 6.3xmedian 2.6x
PEG now vs peer median —median 1.89 1.72median 1.89 3.78median 1.89

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsBUDAPEPCELH
Revenue $14.56M $98.24B $3.05B
Gross profit $6.04M $53.22B $1.49B
Operating income $2.98M $15.05B $160.31M
Net income $2.84M $10.97B $129.12M
Free cash flow $2.53M $10.47B $462.77M
EPS (diluted) $0.22 $7.97 $0.23
Cash & equivalents – $10.68B $631.23M
Total debt $755.00K $51.88B $667.85M
Shares (diluted) 12.87M 1.37B 256.93M
Enterprise value $89.23M $152.73B $5.52B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricBUDAPEPCELH
P/E 32.1x 17.2x 127.4x
P/FCF 35.9x 17.9x 16.4x
P/Operating cash flow 32.8x 12.8x 14.9x
P/S 6.2x 1.9x 2.5x
P/B 4.2x 8.3x 6.3x
P/Tangible book 4.2x 22.0x -42.2x
EV/EBITDA 27.1x 12.2x 31.7x
EV/EBIT 30.7x 15.1x 47.6x
EV/Revenue 6.3x 2.3x 2.5x
EV/FCF 36.2x 21.8x 16.5x
EV/Operating cash flow 33.1x 15.6x 15.0x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) – 1.72 3.78

Growth

14 metrics
MetricBUDAPEPCELH
Revenue growth (1Y) – 6.4% 82.9%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) – 2.4% 47.4%
Gross profit growth (1Y) – 6.8% 76.4%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – 2.5% 51.1%
Operating income growth (1Y) – 47.7% -7.5%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) – 10.6% 62.2%
Net income growth (1Y) – 50.8% -2.0%
Net income CAGR (3Y) – 9.4% 46.9%
EPS growth (1Y) – 51.4% -36.7%
EPS CAGR (3Y) – 10.0% 33.7%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) – 23.9% 115.8%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) – 6.3% 66.0%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) – 54.3% 119.5%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) – 14.7% 67.5%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricBUDAPEPCELH
Gross margin 41.5% 54.2% 48.8%
EBITDA margin 23.2% 19.1% 7.9%
Operating margin 20.5% 15.3% 5.3%
Pretax margin 22.9% 14.0% 4.6%
Net margin 19.5% 11.1% 2.0%
FCF margin 17.4% 10.7% 15.2%
Operating cash flow margin 19.0% 14.8% 16.7%
Return on equity 13.3% 49.0% 10.5%
Return on assets 12.1% 9.8% 2.5%
Return on invested capital 11.5% 16.1% 7.7%
Return on capital employed 13.6% 19.4% 3.9%
Asset turnover 0.6x 0.9x 0.6x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.0x 1.3x 3.9x
Stock comp / revenue – 0.3% 1.1%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricBUDAPEPCELH
Debt / assets 3.2% 46.3% 12.9%
Debt / equity 0.0x 2.3x 0.6x
Net debt / EBITDA 0.2x 2.2x 0.2x
Debt / FCF 0.3x 5.0x 1.4x
Liabilities / assets 9.1% 79.9% 76.8%
Equity / assets 90.9% 20.1% 23.2%
Interest coverage – 13.6x 3.0x
Current ratio 15.2x 0.9x 1.8x
Quick ratio – 0.7x 1.3x
Cash ratio – 0.3x 0.6x
Altman Z-score 27.28 3.49 2.12

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricBUDAPEPCELH
Dividend yield – 4.2% –
Net buyback yield – 0.5% 1.0%
Shareholder yield – 4.7% 1.0%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusBUDAPEPCELH
Forward P/E 55.7xFY2026 16.0xFY2026 21.9xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $0.13FY2026 $8.59FY2026 $1.37FY2026
EPS growth, next FY -35.0%FY2026 +5.5%FY2026 +2.2%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +61.5% +3.0% +21.2%
Revenue, next fiscal year $17.76MFY2026 $96.43BFY2026 $3.30BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +40.8%FY2026 +2.7%FY2026 +30.9%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +23.3% +11.4% +0.2%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersBUDAPEPCELH
Held by institutions – 79.1% 65.3%
Institutions holding – 3,420 542
Change in shares held, QoQ – +5.8% +5.3%
Institutions buying – 1,503 298
Institutions selling – 1,518 179
Buyers to sellers – 0.99 1.66

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

BUDAPEPCELH
BUDA 1.00 0.01 -0.01
PEP 0.01 1.00 0.22
CELH -0.01 0.22 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, BUDA, PEP and CELH?

Pepsico (PEP) is the largest by market capitalisation: Buda Juice (BUDA) $89.23M, Pepsico (PEP) $194.97B, Celsius Holdings (CELH) $7.90B.

Which stock is cheaper, BUDA, PEP and CELH?

Pepsico (PEP) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Buda Juice (BUDA) 31.5x, Pepsico (PEP) 17.9x, Celsius Holdings (CELH) 131.8x). On next year's consensus earnings, Pepsico (PEP) is cheapest (Buda Juice (BUDA) 55.7x, Pepsico (PEP) 16.0x, Celsius Holdings (CELH) 21.9x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Celsius Holdings (CELH) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Pepsico (PEP) +6.4%, Celsius Holdings (CELH) +82.9%.

Which company is more profitable?

Buda Juice (BUDA) has the highest net margin (Buda Juice (BUDA) 19.5%, Pepsico (PEP) 11.1%, Celsius Holdings (CELH) 2.0%). On return on invested capital, Pepsico (PEP) leads (Buda Juice (BUDA) 11.5%, Pepsico (PEP) 16.1%, Celsius Holdings (CELH) 7.7%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Pepsico (PEP) returned the most: Pepsico (PEP) -4.4%, Celsius Holdings (CELH) -49.4%. Over five years, Celsius Holdings (CELH) compounded fastest (Pepsico (PEP) -3.5%/yr, Celsius Holdings (CELH) -2.9%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Pepsico (PEP) has been the steadiest (Buda Juice (BUDA) 68.4%, Pepsico (PEP) 21.5%, Celsius Holdings (CELH) 64.1%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, BUDA, PEP and CELH?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Pepsico (PEP) leads on 6. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.