CELH vs COCO vs PEP Stock Comparison

Celsius Holdings, Vita Coco Company and Pepsico Prices as of Oct 27, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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CELH Celsius Holdings, Inc.
$28.00 +0.0% 1M -55.0% 1Y
Market cap
$7.11B
P/E
118.6x
Revenue (TTM)
$3.05B
Div. yield
–
Non-Alcoholic Beverages Consumer Staples
2 wins
COCO Vita Coco Company, Inc.
$54.76 -6.5% 1M +33.6% 1Y
Market cap
$3.19B
P/E
26.5x
Revenue (TTM)
$767.53M
Div. yield
–
Non-Alcoholic Beverages Consumer Staples
4 wins
PEP Pepsico Inc
$133.50 +3.8% 1M -12.5% 1Y
Market cap
$180.55B
P/E
16.6x
Revenue (TTM)
$98.24B
Div. yield
–
Non-Alcoholic Beverages Consumer Staples
5 wins

Head to Head

11 decided of 12

Pepsico leads on 5 of the 12 questions below (Pepsico 5, Vita Coco Company 4, Celsius Holdings 2). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionCELHCOCOPEPLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $7.11B $3.19B $180.55B PEP
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 118.6x 26.5x 16.6x PEP
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 20.4x 27.9x 15.5x PEP
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +82.9% +26.0% +6.4% CELH
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 2.0% 15.7% 11.1% COCO
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 7.7% — 16.1% PEP
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 0.2x — 2.2x CELH
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -55.0% +33.6% -12.5% COCO
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -3.0%/yr +32.8%/yr -3.8%/yr COCO
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 63.9% 55.2% 21.4% PEP
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 63/100 73/100 65/100 COCO

Percentile Scorecard

CELHCOCOPEP

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

AxisCELHCOCOPEP
Valuation 54 #18 of 38 41 #23 of 38 62 #15 of 38
Growth 88 #5 of 33 91 #4 of 33 59 #14 of 33
Profitability 60 #13 of 31 83 #6 of 31 87 #5 of 31
Financial Health 64 #14 of 37 86 #6 of 37 39 #23 of 37
Shareholder Returns 50 #12 of 23 64 #9 of 23 77 #6 of 23
Overall 63 73 65
  • CELH ranked among 41 companies in Beverages
  • COCO 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

PeriodCELHCOCOPEPSPY
1 month +0.0%-6.5%+3.8% -0.2%
3 months -4.9%-21.3%-6.6% +3.9%
6 months -14.2%+6.1%-14.6% +8.2%
Year to date -38.8%+3.3%-7.0% +12.9%
1 year -55.0%+33.6%-12.5% +12.3%
3 years -47.4%+124.8%-16.4% +87.4%
3 years, per year -19.3%+31.0%-5.8% +23.3%
5 years -14.1%+313.3%-17.4% +67.9%
5 years, per year -3.0%+32.8%-3.8% +10.9%
10 years +3,900.0%—+25.2% +261.1%
10 years, per year +44.6%—+2.3% +13.7%

Risk

MeasureCELHCOCOPEPSPY
Volatility, 1Y 63.9%55.2%21.4% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 70.6%51.7%20.4% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.060.73-0.19 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.860.61-0.59 0.97
Max drawdown, 5Y -77.9%-57.0%-36.9% -25.4%
From 52-week high -55.0%-34.8%-21.7% -1.2%
52-week high $62.22$84.02$170.49 $779.14
52-week low $23.77$39.88$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.

MultipleCELHCOCOPEP
P/E now vs peer median 119.0xmedian 26.1x 26.1xmedian 26.1x 16.7xmedian 26.1x
P/S now vs peer median 2.3xmedian 1.6x 4.1xmedian 1.6x 1.9xmedian 1.6x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 29.6xmedian 14.0x 19.2xmedian 14.0x 11.9xmedian 14.0x
P/FCF now vs peer median 15.3xmedian 18.1x 21.8xmedian 18.1x 17.4xmedian 18.1x
P/B now vs peer median 5.9xmedian 2.6x 7.3xmedian 2.6x 8.1xmedian 2.6x
PEG now vs peer median 3.53median 2.07 0.56median 2.07 1.68median 2.07

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 monthsCELHCOCOPEP
Revenue $3.05B $767.53M $98.24B
Gross profit $1.49B $314.38M $53.22B
Operating income $160.31M $152.37M $15.05B
Net income $129.12M $120.47M $10.97B
Free cash flow $462.77M $144.02M $10.47B
EPS (diluted) $0.23 $1.98 $7.97
Cash & equivalents $631.23M $152.00M $10.68B
Total debt $667.85M – $208.67B
Shares (diluted) 256.93M 60.83M 1.37B
Enterprise value $4.73B $2.36B $138.31B

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
MetricCELHCOCOPEP
P/E 119.0x 26.1x 16.7x
P/FCF 15.3x 21.8x 17.4x
P/Operating cash flow 13.9x 21.2x 12.5x
P/S 2.3x 4.1x 1.9x
P/B 5.9x 7.3x 8.1x
P/Tangible book -39.4x 9.7x 21.4x
EV/EBITDA 29.6x 19.2x 11.9x
EV/EBIT 44.5x 19.6x 14.8x
EV/Revenue 2.3x 3.9x 2.3x
EV/FCF 15.4x 20.7x 21.3x
EV/Operating cash flow 14.0x 20.1x 15.3x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 3.53 0.56 1.68

Growth

14 metrics
MetricCELHCOCOPEP
Revenue growth (1Y) 82.9% 26.0% 6.4%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 47.4% 17.0% 2.4%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 76.4% 43.3% 6.8%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 51.1% 24.4% 2.5%
Operating income growth (1Y) -7.5% 98.9% 47.7%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 62.2% 48.8% 10.6%
Net income growth (1Y) -2.0% 74.2% 50.8%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 46.9% 48.2% 9.4%
EPS growth (1Y) -36.7% 71.5% 51.4%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 33.7% 46.9% 10.0%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 115.8% 155.3% 23.9%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 66.0% 24.2% 6.3%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 119.5% 172.0% 54.3%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 67.5% 23.4% 14.7%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricCELHCOCOPEP
Gross margin 48.8% 41.0% 54.2%
EBITDA margin 7.9% 20.2% 19.1%
Operating margin 5.3% 19.9% 15.3%
Pretax margin 4.6% 20.2% 14.0%
Net margin 2.0% 15.7% 11.1%
FCF margin 15.2% 18.8% 10.7%
Operating cash flow margin 16.7% 19.3% 14.8%
Return on equity 10.5% 29.0% 49.0%
Return on assets 2.5% 19.0% 9.8%
Return on invested capital 7.7% – 16.1%
Return on capital employed 3.9% 33.2% 19.4%
Asset turnover 0.6x 1.2x 0.9x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 3.9x 1.2x 1.3x
Stock comp / revenue 1.1% 1.8% 0.3%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricCELHCOCOPEP
Debt / assets 12.9% – 46.3%
Debt / equity 0.6x – 2.3x
Net debt / EBITDA 0.2x – 2.2x
Debt / FCF 1.4x – 5.0x
Liabilities / assets 76.8% 38.4% 79.9%
Equity / assets 23.2% 61.6% 20.1%
Interest coverage 3.0x – 13.6x
Current ratio 1.8x 2.5x 0.9x
Quick ratio 1.3x 1.6x 0.7x
Cash ratio 0.6x 0.9x 0.3x
Altman Z-score 2.04 9.99 3.46

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricCELHCOCOPEP
Dividend yield – – 4.3%
Net buyback yield 1.0% 1.8% 0.5%
Shareholder yield 1.0% 1.8% 4.8%
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.

ConsensusCELHCOCOPEP
Forward P/E 20.4xFY2026 27.9xFY2026 15.5xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $1.37FY2026 $1.96FY2026 $8.59FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +2.2%FY2026 +64.7%FY2026 +5.5%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +21.2% +16.3% +3.0%
Revenue, next fiscal year $3.30BFY2026 $791.39MFY2026 $96.43BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +30.9%FY2026 +29.8%FY2026 +2.7%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +0.2% +32.4% +11.4%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersCELHCOCOPEP
Held by institutions 65.3% 86.1% 79.1%
Institutions holding 540 339 3,415
Change in shares held, QoQ +5.3% -1.5% +5.8%
Institutions buying 296 215 1,501
Institutions selling 179 94 1,515
Buyers to sellers 1.65 2.29 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.

CELHCOCOPEP
CELH 1.00 0.15 0.21
COCO 0.15 1.00 0.04
PEP 0.21 0.04 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, CELH, COCO and PEP?

Pepsico (PEP) is the largest by market capitalisation: Celsius Holdings (CELH) $7.11B, Vita Coco Company (COCO) $3.19B, Pepsico (PEP) $180.55B.

Which stock is cheaper, CELH, COCO and PEP?

Pepsico (PEP) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Celsius Holdings (CELH) 118.6x, Vita Coco Company (COCO) 26.5x, Pepsico (PEP) 16.6x). On next year's consensus earnings, Pepsico (PEP) is cheapest (Celsius Holdings (CELH) 20.4x, Vita Coco Company (COCO) 27.9x, Pepsico (PEP) 15.5x). 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: Celsius Holdings (CELH) +82.9%, Vita Coco Company (COCO) +26.0%, Pepsico (PEP) +6.4%.

Which company is more profitable?

Vita Coco Company (COCO) has the highest net margin (Celsius Holdings (CELH) 2.0%, Vita Coco Company (COCO) 15.7%, Pepsico (PEP) 11.1%). On return on invested capital, Pepsico (PEP) leads (Celsius Holdings (CELH) 7.7%, Pepsico (PEP) 16.1%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Vita Coco Company (COCO) returned the most: Celsius Holdings (CELH) -55.0%, Vita Coco Company (COCO) +33.6%, Pepsico (PEP) -12.5%. Over five years, Vita Coco Company (COCO) compounded fastest (Celsius Holdings (CELH) -3.0%/yr, Vita Coco Company (COCO) +32.8%/yr, Pepsico (PEP) -3.8%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Pepsico (PEP) has been the steadiest (Celsius Holdings (CELH) 63.9%, Vita Coco Company (COCO) 55.2%, Pepsico (PEP) 21.4%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, CELH, COCO 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 5. 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.