BUDA vs PEP vs CELH Stock Comparison

Buda Juice, Pepsico and Celsius Holdings Prices as of Oct 26, 2026 Peers: Industry group
BUDA Buda Juice, Inc.
$6.65 -7.0% 1M
Market cap
$84.70M
P/E
177.8x
Revenue (TTM)
—
Div. yield
–
Non-Alcoholic Beverages Consumer Staples
PEP Pepsico Inc
$135.46 +5.3% 1M -10.6% 1Y
Market cap
$182.09B
P/E
16.7x
Revenue (TTM)
$98.24B
Div. yield
–
Non-Alcoholic Beverages Consumer Staples
7 wins
CELH Celsius Holdings, Inc.
$28.15 +0.6% 1M -55.6% 1Y
Market cap
$7.14B
P/E
119.1x
Revenue (TTM)
$3.05B
Div. yield
–
Non-Alcoholic Beverages Consumer Staples
4 wins

Head to Head

11 decided of 12

Pepsico leads on 7 of the 12 questions below (Pepsico 7, Celsius Holdings 4). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionBUDAPEPCELHLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $84.70M $182.09B $7.14B PEP
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 177.8x 16.7x 119.1x PEP
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 51.2x 15.8x 20.5x PEP
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months — +6.4% +82.9% CELH
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months — 11.1% 2.0% PEP
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — 16.1% 7.7% PEP
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — 2.2x 0.2x CELH
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months — -10.6% -55.6% PEP
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years — -3.4%/yr -2.4%/yr CELH
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 68.4% 21.4% 64.1% PEP
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers — 64/100 65/100 CELH

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 19 #31 of 38 62 #15 of 38 54 #18 of 38
Growth – 59 #14 of 33 88 #5 of 33
Profitability – 87 #5 of 31 63 #12 of 31
Financial Health 100 #1 of 38 35 #25 of 38 65 #14 of 38
Shareholder Returns – 77 #6 of 23 55 #11 of 23
Overall – 64 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 -7.0%+5.3%+0.6% -0.8%
3 months -17.0%-3.1%-2.2% +3.5%
6 months -30.1%-12.1%-15.1% +7.0%
Year to date —-5.6%-38.5% +12.2%
1 year —-10.6%-55.6% +13.0%
3 years —-15.1%-47.2% +86.3%
3 years, per year —-5.3%-19.2% +23.1%
5 years —-15.7%-11.6% +68.6%
5 years, per year —-3.4%-2.4% +11.0%
10 years —+26.5%+4,039.7% +258.0%
10 years, per year —+2.4%+45.1% +13.6%

Risk

MeasureBUDAPEPCELHSPY
Volatility, 1Y 68.4%21.4%64.1% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 63.1%20.3%70.9% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y -0.16-0.181.06 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y —-0.50-0.87 1.02
Max drawdown, 5Y -39.7%-36.9%-77.9% -25.4%
From 52-week high -39.2%-20.5%-54.8% -1.8%
52-week high $10.94$170.49$62.22 $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 177.8xmedian 26.6x 17.0xmedian 26.6x 119.6xmedian 26.6x
P/S now vs peer median 18.5xmedian 1.5x 1.9xmedian 1.5x 2.3xmedian 1.5x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median —median 14.2x 12.0xmedian 14.2x 29.7xmedian 14.2x
P/FCF now vs peer median —median 18.3x 17.6xmedian 18.3x 15.4xmedian 18.3x
P/B now vs peer median 3.9xmedian 2.6x 8.2xmedian 2.6x 5.9xmedian 2.6x
PEG now vs peer median —median 2.09 1.70median 2.09 3.55median 2.09

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 – $98.24B $3.05B
Gross profit – $53.22B $1.49B
Operating income – $15.05B $160.31M
Net income – $10.97B $129.12M
Free cash flow – $10.47B $462.77M
EPS (diluted) – $7.97 $0.23
Cash & equivalents – $10.68B $631.23M
Total debt – $208.67B $667.85M
Shares (diluted) 12.87M 1.37B 256.93M
Enterprise value $84.70M $139.86B $4.75B

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 177.8x 17.0x 119.6x
P/FCF – 17.6x 15.4x
P/Operating cash flow – 12.7x 14.0x
P/S 18.5x 1.9x 2.3x
P/B 3.9x 8.2x 5.9x
P/Tangible book 3.9x 21.7x -39.6x
EV/EBITDA – 12.0x 29.7x
EV/EBIT – 15.0x 44.7x
EV/Revenue – 2.3x 2.4x
EV/FCF – 21.5x 15.5x
EV/Operating cash flow – 15.5x 14.1x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) – 1.70 3.55

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 – 54.2% 48.8%
EBITDA margin – 19.1% 7.9%
Operating margin – 15.3% 5.3%
Pretax margin – 14.0% 4.6%
Net margin – 11.1% 2.0%
FCF margin – 10.7% 15.2%
Operating cash flow margin – 14.8% 16.7%
Return on equity – 49.0% 10.5%
Return on assets – 9.8% 2.5%
Return on invested capital – 16.1% 7.7%
Return on capital employed – 19.4% 3.9%
Asset turnover – 0.9x 0.6x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) – 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 – 2.2x 0.2x
Debt / FCF – 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 – 3.48 2.05

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricBUDAPEPCELH
Dividend yield – 4.3% –
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 51.2xFY2026 15.8xFY2026 20.5xFY2026
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 – 3,414 540
Change in shares held, QoQ – +5.8% +5.3%
Institutions buying – 1,500 296
Institutions selling – 1,515 179
Buyers to sellers – 0.99 1.65

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 0.00 -0.01
PEP 0.00 1.00 0.21
CELH -0.01 0.21 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) $84.70M, Pepsico (PEP) $182.09B, Celsius Holdings (CELH) $7.14B.

Which stock is cheaper, BUDA, PEP and CELH?

Pepsico (PEP) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Buda Juice (BUDA) 177.8x, Pepsico (PEP) 16.7x, Celsius Holdings (CELH) 119.1x). On next year's consensus earnings, Pepsico (PEP) is cheapest (Buda Juice (BUDA) 51.2x, Pepsico (PEP) 15.8x, Celsius Holdings (CELH) 20.5x). 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?

Pepsico (PEP) has the highest net margin (Pepsico (PEP) 11.1%, Celsius Holdings (CELH) 2.0%). On return on invested capital, Pepsico (PEP) leads (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) -10.6%, Celsius Holdings (CELH) -55.6%. Over five years, Celsius Holdings (CELH) compounded fastest (Pepsico (PEP) -3.4%/yr, Celsius Holdings (CELH) -2.4%/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) 21.4%, 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 7. 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.