COKE vs OTLY vs PEP Stock Comparison

Coca-Cola Consolidated, Oatly Group AB and Pepsico Prices as of Oct 28, 2026 Peers: Industry group
OTLY Oatly Group AB
$8.56 -27.8% 1M -45.2% 1Y
Market cap
$246.66M
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$945.25M
Div. yield
–
Non-Alcoholic Beverages Consumer Staples
1 win
PEP Pepsico Inc
$132.63 +3.2% 1M -11.7% 1Y
Market cap
$181.26B
P/E
16.6x
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 4, Oatly Group AB 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionCOKEOTLYPEPLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $14.11B $246.66M $181.26B PEP
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 25.7x -2.7x 16.6x PEP
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 18.5x — 15.4x PEP
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +10.7% +12.1% +6.4% OTLY
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 7.2% -9.5% 11.1% PEP
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 36.7% -11.7% 16.1% COKE
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 1.9x 91.6x 2.2x COKE
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +64.1% -45.2% -11.7% COKE
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +39.3%/yr -49.4%/yr -3.9%/yr COKE
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 37.9% 68.8% 21.3% PEP
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 46/100 42/100 65/100 PEP

Percentile Scorecard

COKEOTLYPEP

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

AxisCOKEOTLYPEP
Valuation 78 #9 of 38 27 #28 of 38 62 #15 of 38
Growth 44 #19 of 33 81 #7 of 33 59 #14 of 33
Profitability 73 #9 of 31 30 #22 of 31 87 #5 of 31
Financial Health 25 #28 of 37 31 #26 of 37 39 #23 of 37
Shareholder Returns 9 #21 of 23 – 77 #6 of 23
Overall 46 42 65
  • COKE ranked among 41 companies in Beverages
  • OTLY 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

PeriodCOKEOTLYPEPSPY
1 month +8.7%-27.8%+3.2% +0.9%
3 months +9.3%-43.9%-7.6% +5.9%
6 months +4.1%-28.8%-14.6% +8.5%
Year to date +37.2%-19.9%-7.6% +13.3%
1 year +64.1%-45.2%-11.7% +12.4%
3 years +231.7%-5.9%-16.9% +88.1%
3 years, per year +49.2%-2.0%-6.0% +23.5%
5 years +424.0%-96.7%-17.9% +68.2%
5 years, per year +39.3%-49.4%-3.9% +11.0%
10 years +1,349.6%—+23.9% +263.4%
10 years, per year +30.7%—+2.2% +13.8%

Risk

MeasureCOKEOTLYPEPSPY
Volatility, 1Y 37.9%68.8%21.3% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 42.8%73.8%20.3% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y -0.121.04-0.19 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 1.69-0.66-0.55 0.98
Max drawdown, 5Y -35.6%-97.5%-36.9% -25.4%
From 52-week high -3.0%-46.2%-22.2% -0.9%
52-week high $216.91$15.90$170.49 $779.14
52-week low $127.97$8.03$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.

MultipleCOKEOTLYPEP
P/E now vs peer median 25.5xmedian 26.9x -2.9xmedian 26.9x 16.6xmedian 26.9x
P/S now vs peer median 1.5xmedian 1.7x 0.3xmedian 1.7x 1.8xmedian 1.7x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 11.3xmedian 17.9x 168.4xmedian 17.9x 11.8xmedian 17.9x
P/FCF now vs peer median 18.5xmedian 18.5x -10.4xmedian 18.5x 17.3xmedian 18.5x
P/B now vs peer median -23.8xmedian 2.6x -5.3xmedian 2.6x 8.0xmedian 2.6x
PEG now vs peer median 2.10median 2.10 -0.10median 2.10 1.67median 2.10

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 monthsCOKEOTLYPEP
Revenue $7.69B $945.25M $98.24B
Gross profit $3.01B $321.44M $53.22B
Operating income $997.62M -$47.95M $15.05B
Net income $549.96M -$90.15M $10.97B
Free cash flow $644.04M -$25.66M $10.47B
R&D – $19.12M –
EPS (diluted) $7.16 $-2.96 $7.97
Cash & equivalents $171.69M $23.32M $10.68B
Total debt $2.51B $346.36M $208.67B
Shares (diluted) 76.78M 30.38M 1.37B
Enterprise value $11.74B $55.79M $139.02B

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
MetricCOKEOTLYPEP
P/E 25.5x -2.9x 16.6x
P/FCF 18.5x -10.4x 17.3x
P/Operating cash flow 12.6x -15.0x 12.4x
P/S 1.5x 0.3x 1.8x
P/B -23.8x -5.3x 8.0x
P/Tangible book -9.4x -5.3x 21.2x
EV/EBITDA 11.3x 168.4x 11.8x
EV/EBIT 14.3x -12.2x 14.7x
EV/Revenue 1.8x 0.6x 2.3x
EV/FCF 22.1x -22.8x 21.1x
EV/Operating cash flow 15.0x -32.8x 15.2x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 2.10 -0.10 1.67

Growth

14 metrics
MetricCOKEOTLYPEP
Revenue growth (1Y) 10.7% 12.1% 6.4%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 5.7% 6.9% 2.4%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 8.8% 24.6% 6.8%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 6.1% 33.4% 2.5%
Operating income growth (1Y) 9.9% 67.5% 47.7%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 7.5% 47.9% 10.6%
Net income growth (1Y) -6.1% 60.0% 50.8%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 4.8% 28.2% 9.4%
EPS growth (1Y) 6.6% 60.7% 51.4%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 12.1% 28.9% 10.0%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 11.9% 35.3% 23.9%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 10.9% 55.7% 6.3%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 35.2% -688.6% 54.3%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 12.9% 40.8% 14.7%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricCOKEOTLYPEP
Gross margin 39.1% 34.0% 54.2%
EBITDA margin 16.3% 0.4% 19.1%
Operating margin 13.0% -5.1% 15.3%
Pretax margin 9.7% -9.0% 14.0%
Net margin 7.2% -9.5% 11.1%
FCF margin 8.4% -2.7% 10.7%
Operating cash flow margin 12.3% -1.9% 14.8%
Return on equity – – 49.0%
Return on assets 12.5% -24.1% 9.8%
Return on invested capital 36.7% -11.7% 16.1%
Return on capital employed 31.6% -13.1% 19.4%
Asset turnover 1.7x 2.5x 0.9x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.7x 0.2x 1.3x
Stock comp / revenue – 1.4% 0.3%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricCOKEOTLYPEP
Debt / assets 56.7% 10,518% 46.3%
Debt / equity -5.0x -6.8x 2.3x
Net debt / EBITDA 1.9x 91.6x 2.2x
Debt / FCF 3.9x -13.5x 5.0x
Liabilities / assets 111.3% 1,643% 79.9%
Equity / assets -11.3% -1,543% 20.1%
Interest coverage – – 13.6x
Current ratio 1.2x 30.0x 0.9x
Quick ratio 0.2x 18.4x 0.7x
Cash ratio 0.1x 3.6x 0.3x
Altman Z-score 3.81 -296.83 3.45

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricCOKEOTLYPEP
Dividend yield 0.5% – 4.4%
Net buyback yield – – 0.5%
Shareholder yield 0.5% – 4.9%
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.

ConsensusCOKEOTLYPEP
Forward P/E 18.5xFY2027 – 15.4xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $11.38FY2027 $-2.74FY2026 $8.59FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +42.6%FY2027 – +5.5%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after – – +3.0%
Revenue, next fiscal year $9.03BFY2027 $917.56MFY2026 $96.43BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +24.9%FY2027 +6.4%FY2026 +2.7%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after – +3.5% +11.4%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersCOKEOTLYPEP
Held by institutions 62.2% 13.3% 79.1%
Institutions holding 610 63 3,416
Change in shares held, QoQ +11.9% +15.7% +5.8%
Institutions buying 323 31 1,502
Institutions selling 182 10 1,515
Buyers to sellers 1.77 3.10 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.

COKEOTLYPEP
COKE 1.00 0.01 0.28
OTLY 0.01 1.00 0.11
PEP 0.28 0.11 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, COKE, OTLY and PEP?

Pepsico (PEP) is the largest by market capitalisation: Coca-Cola Consolidated (COKE) $14.11B, Oatly Group AB (OTLY) $246.66M, Pepsico (PEP) $181.26B.

Which stock is cheaper, COKE, OTLY and PEP?

Pepsico (PEP) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Coca-Cola Consolidated (COKE) 25.7x, Oatly Group AB (OTLY) -2.7x, Pepsico (PEP) 16.6x). On next year's consensus earnings, Pepsico (PEP) is cheapest (Coca-Cola Consolidated (COKE) 18.5x, Pepsico (PEP) 15.4x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Oatly Group AB (OTLY) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Coca-Cola Consolidated (COKE) +10.7%, Oatly Group AB (OTLY) +12.1%, Pepsico (PEP) +6.4%.

Which company is more profitable?

Pepsico (PEP) has the highest net margin (Coca-Cola Consolidated (COKE) 7.2%, Oatly Group AB (OTLY) -9.5%, Pepsico (PEP) 11.1%). On return on invested capital, Coca-Cola Consolidated (COKE) leads (Coca-Cola Consolidated (COKE) 36.7%, Oatly Group AB (OTLY) -11.7%, Pepsico (PEP) 16.1%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Coca-Cola Consolidated (COKE) returned the most: Coca-Cola Consolidated (COKE) +64.1%, Oatly Group AB (OTLY) -45.2%, Pepsico (PEP) -11.7%. Over five years, Coca-Cola Consolidated (COKE) compounded fastest (Coca-Cola Consolidated (COKE) +39.3%/yr, Oatly Group AB (OTLY) -49.4%/yr, Pepsico (PEP) -3.9%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Pepsico (PEP) has been the steadiest (Coca-Cola Consolidated (COKE) 37.9%, Oatly Group AB (OTLY) 68.8%, Pepsico (PEP) 21.3%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, COKE, OTLY 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.