CCEP vs COKE vs PEP Stock Comparison

Coca-Cola Europacific Partners, Coca-Cola Consolidated and Pepsico Prices as of Oct 23, 2026 Peers: Industry group
PEP Pepsico Inc
$135.77 +4.3% 1M -10.4% 1Y
Market cap
$184.65B
P/E
16.9x
Revenue (TTM)
$98.24B
Div. yield
–
Non-Alcoholic Beverages Consumer Staples
6 wins

Head to Head

11 decided of 12

Pepsico leads on 6 of the 12 questions below (Pepsico 6, Coca-Cola Consolidated 5). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionCCEPCOKEPEPLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $51.19B $13.90B $184.65B PEP
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 23.0x 25.3x 16.9x PEP
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 22.7x 17.9x 15.8x PEP
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months — +10.7% +6.4% COKE
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months — 7.2% 11.1% PEP
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — 36.7% 16.1% COKE
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — 1.9x 2.2x COKE
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +21.4% +59.2% -10.4% COKE
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +16.0%/yr +38.7%/yr -3.2%/yr COKE
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 23.9% 37.8% 21.4% PEP
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 35/100 49/100 64/100 PEP

Percentile Scorecard

CCEPCOKEPEP

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

AxisCCEPCOKEPEP
Valuation 51 #19 of 38 87 #6 of 38 62 #15 of 38
Growth – 47 #18 of 33 59 #14 of 33
Profitability – 74 #9 of 32 87 #5 of 32
Financial Health 19 #31 of 38 27 #28 of 38 35 #25 of 38
Shareholder Returns 35 #16 of 24 9 #22 of 24 78 #6 of 24
Overall 35 49 64
  • CCEP ranked among 41 companies in Beverages
  • COKE ranked among 41 companies in Beverages
  • PEP ranked among 41 companies in Beverages

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodCCEPCOKEPEPSPY
1 month +11.2%+8.4%+4.3% -1.0%
3 months +5.5%+10.1%-0.6% +2.9%
6 months +13.0%+3.9%-12.7% +6.4%
Year to date +22.2%+32.6%-5.4% +11.4%
1 year +21.4%+59.2%-10.4% +13.1%
3 years +89.0%+214.3%-16.3% +79.4%
3 years, per year +23.6%+46.5%-5.8% +21.5%
5 years +109.7%+413.5%-15.1% +67.7%
5 years, per year +16.0%+38.7%-3.2% +10.9%
10 years +193.0%+1,320.2%+28.5% +255.2%
10 years, per year +11.4%+30.4%+2.5% +13.5%

Risk

MeasureCCEPCOKEPEPSPY
Volatility, 1Y 23.9%37.8%21.4% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 24.5%42.5%20.4% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.12-0.13-0.18 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.901.57-0.49 1.03
Max drawdown, 5Y -28.6%-35.6%-36.9% -25.4%
From 52-week high -3.0%-6.3%-20.4% -2.5%
52-week high $114.23$216.91$170.49 $779.14
52-week low $85.43$127.66$123.73 $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.

MultipleCCEPCOKEPEP
P/E now vs peer median 23.0xmedian 27.0x 24.6xmedian 27.0x 17.0xmedian 27.0x
P/S now vs peer median 2.1xmedian 1.6x 1.5xmedian 1.6x 1.9xmedian 1.6x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median —median 14.4x 11.0xmedian 14.4x 12.1xmedian 14.4x
P/FCF now vs peer median 20.0xmedian 18.3x 17.8xmedian 18.3x 17.7xmedian 18.3x
P/B now vs peer median 5.4xmedian 2.8x -23.0xmedian 2.8x 8.2xmedian 2.8x
PEG now vs peer median —median 2.03 2.03median 2.03 1.71median 2.03

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 monthsCCEPCOKEPEP
Revenue – $7.69B $98.24B
Gross profit – $3.01B $53.22B
Operating income – $997.62M $15.05B
Net income – $549.96M $10.97B
Free cash flow – $644.04M $10.47B
EPS (diluted) – $7.16 $7.97
Cash & equivalents $1.08B $171.69M $10.68B
Total debt $52.19B $2.51B $208.67B
Shares (diluted) 456.00M 76.78M 1.37B
Enterprise value $43.86B $11.53B $142.41B

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
MetricCCEPCOKEPEP
P/E 23.0x 24.6x 17.0x
P/FCF 20.0x 17.8x 17.7x
P/Operating cash flow – 12.1x 12.7x
P/S 2.1x 1.5x 1.9x
P/B 5.4x -23.0x 8.2x
P/Tangible book -9.1x -9.1x 21.7x
EV/EBITDA – 11.0x 12.1x
EV/EBIT – 13.9x 15.0x
EV/Revenue – 1.8x 2.3x
EV/FCF – 21.5x 21.6x
EV/Operating cash flow – 14.6x 15.5x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) – 2.03 1.71

Growth

14 metrics
MetricCCEPCOKEPEP
Revenue growth (1Y) – 10.7% 6.4%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) – 5.7% 2.4%
Gross profit growth (1Y) – 8.8% 6.8%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – 6.1% 2.5%
Operating income growth (1Y) – 9.9% 47.7%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) – 7.5% 10.6%
Net income growth (1Y) – -6.1% 50.8%
Net income CAGR (3Y) – 4.8% 9.4%
EPS growth (1Y) – 6.6% 51.4%
EPS CAGR (3Y) – 12.1% 10.0%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) – 11.9% 23.9%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) – 10.9% 6.3%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) – 35.2% 54.3%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) – 12.9% 14.7%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricCCEPCOKEPEP
Gross margin – 39.1% 54.2%
EBITDA margin – 16.3% 19.1%
Operating margin – 13.0% 15.3%
Pretax margin – 9.7% 14.0%
Net margin – 7.2% 11.1%
FCF margin – 8.4% 10.7%
Operating cash flow margin – 12.3% 14.8%
Return on equity – – 49.0%
Return on assets – 12.5% 9.8%
Return on invested capital – 36.7% 16.1%
Return on capital employed – 31.6% 19.4%
Asset turnover – 1.7x 0.9x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) – 1.7x 1.3x
Stock comp / revenue – – 0.3%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricCCEPCOKEPEP
Debt / assets 35.8% 56.7% 46.3%
Debt / equity 1.4x -5.0x 2.3x
Net debt / EBITDA – 1.9x 2.2x
Debt / FCF – 3.9x 5.0x
Liabilities / assets 73.8% 111.3% 79.9%
Equity / assets 26.2% -11.3% 20.1%
Interest coverage – – 13.6x
Current ratio 0.8x 1.2x 0.9x
Quick ratio 0.5x 0.2x 0.7x
Cash ratio 0.1x 0.1x 0.3x
Altman Z-score – 3.76 3.48

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricCCEPCOKEPEP
Dividend yield 2.0% 0.6% 4.3%
Net buyback yield – – 0.5%
Shareholder yield 2.0% 0.6% 4.7%
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.

ConsensusCCEPCOKEPEP
Forward P/E 22.7xFY2026 17.9xFY2027 15.8xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $4.89FY2026 $11.38FY2027 $8.60FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +1.2%FY2026 +42.6%FY2027 +5.7%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +7.0% – +3.1%
Revenue, next fiscal year $25.85BFY2026 $9.03BFY2027 $96.42BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +5.3%FY2026 +24.9%FY2027 +2.7%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after -8.2% – +11.4%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersCCEPCOKEPEP
Held by institutions 33.8% 62.2% 79.1%
Institutions holding 576 609 3,414
Change in shares held, QoQ +4.2% +11.9% +5.8%
Institutions buying 268 323 1,500
Institutions selling 219 182 1,515
Buyers to sellers 1.22 1.77 0.99

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.

CCEPCOKEPEP
CCEP 1.00 0.43 0.51
COKE 0.43 1.00 0.28
PEP 0.51 0.28 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, CCEP, COKE and PEP?

Pepsico (PEP) is the largest by market capitalisation: Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (CCEP) $51.19B, Coca-Cola Consolidated (COKE) $13.90B, Pepsico (PEP) $184.65B.

Which stock is cheaper, CCEP, COKE and PEP?

Pepsico (PEP) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (CCEP) 23.0x, Coca-Cola Consolidated (COKE) 25.3x, Pepsico (PEP) 16.9x). On next year's consensus earnings, Pepsico (PEP) is cheapest (Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (CCEP) 22.7x, Coca-Cola Consolidated (COKE) 17.9x, Pepsico (PEP) 15.8x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Coca-Cola Consolidated (COKE) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Coca-Cola Consolidated (COKE) +10.7%, Pepsico (PEP) +6.4%.

Which company is more profitable?

Pepsico (PEP) has the highest net margin (Coca-Cola Consolidated (COKE) 7.2%, Pepsico (PEP) 11.1%). On return on invested capital, Coca-Cola Consolidated (COKE) leads (Coca-Cola Consolidated (COKE) 36.7%, Pepsico (PEP) 16.1%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Coca-Cola Consolidated (COKE) returned the most: Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (CCEP) +21.4%, Coca-Cola Consolidated (COKE) +59.2%, Pepsico (PEP) -10.4%. Over five years, Coca-Cola Consolidated (COKE) compounded fastest (Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (CCEP) +16.0%/yr, Coca-Cola Consolidated (COKE) +38.7%/yr, Pepsico (PEP) -3.2%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Pepsico (PEP) has been the steadiest (Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (CCEP) 23.9%, Coca-Cola Consolidated (COKE) 37.8%, Pepsico (PEP) 21.4%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, CCEP, COKE and PEP?

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.