DEO vs TAP vs MGPI Stock Comparison

Diageo, Molson Coors Beverage and Mgp Ingredients Prices as of Oct 23, 2026 Peers: Industry group
DEO Diageo Plc
$95.94 +11.4% 1M -1.0% 1Y
Market cap
$52.55B
P/E
30.7x
Revenue (TTM)
—
Div. yield
–
Spirits and Wine Consumer Staples
2 wins
MGPI Mgp Ingredients Inc
$15.73 +21.6% 1M -35.6% 1Y
Market cap
$333.07M
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$500.01M
Div. yield
–
Spirits and Wine Consumer Staples

Head to Head

10 decided of 12

Molson Coors Beverage leads on 8 of the 12 questions below (Molson Coors Beverage 8, Diageo 2). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionDEOTAPMGPILeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $52.55B $7.50B $333.07M DEO
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 30.7x -3.3x -1.4x –
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 15.4x 9.3x 9.3x TAP
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months — -2.6% -18.0% TAP
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months — -17.8% -48.2% TAP
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — -12.5% -26.5% TAP
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — -3.2x -1.4x TAP
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -1.0% -9.7% -35.6% DEO
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -13.8%/yr -1.5%/yr -25.3%/yr TAP
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 34.2% 29.5% 46.2% TAP
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 39/100 53/100 36/100 TAP

Percentile Scorecard

DEOTAPMGPI

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

AxisDEOTAPMGPI
Valuation 43 #22 of 38 84 #7 of 38 41 #23 of 38
Growth – 6 #31 of 33 0 #33 of 33
Profitability – 32 #22 of 32 23 #25 of 32
Financial Health 30 #27 of 38 41 #23 of 38 54 #18 of 38
Shareholder Returns 44 #14 of 24 100 #1 of 24 61 #10 of 24
Overall 39 53 36
  • DEO ranked among 41 companies in Beverages
  • TAP ranked among 41 companies in Beverages
  • MGPI ranked among 41 companies in Beverages

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodDEOTAPMGPISPY
1 month +11.4%+12.5%+21.6% -1.0%
3 months +15.5%+0.6%-11.1% +2.9%
6 months +21.0%-2.9%-22.2% +6.4%
Year to date +11.2%-11.7%-35.3% +11.4%
1 year -1.0%-9.7%-35.6% +13.1%
3 years -37.8%-29.3%-83.7% +79.4%
3 years, per year -14.6%-10.9%-45.4% +21.5%
5 years -52.4%-7.3%-76.7% +67.7%
5 years, per year -13.8%-1.5%-25.3% +10.9%
10 years -11.4%-62.1%-59.5% +255.2%
10 years, per year -1.2%-9.2%-8.6% +13.5%

Risk

MeasureDEOTAPMGPISPY
Volatility, 1Y 34.2%29.5%46.2% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 36.3%31.6%50.1% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.26-0.25-0.05 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.03-0.33-0.77 1.03
Max drawdown, 5Y -67.4%-49.1%-89.8% -25.4%
From 52-week high -6.1%-24.2%-40.4% -2.5%
52-week high $102.14$54.38$26.40 $779.14
52-week low $72.47$35.96$12.74 $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.

MultipleDEOTAPMGPI
P/E now vs peer median 30.7xmedian 27.0x -3.3xmedian 27.0x -1.4xmedian 27.0x
P/S now vs peer median 2.1xmedian 1.6x 0.7xmedian 1.6x 0.7xmedian 1.6x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median —median 14.4x -8.2xmedian 14.4x -2.8xmedian 14.4x
P/FCF now vs peer median 18.3xmedian 18.3x 6.7xmedian 18.3x 379.3xmedian 18.3x
P/B now vs peer median 4.5xmedian 2.8x 0.9xmedian 2.8x 0.6xmedian 2.8x
PEG now vs peer median —median 2.03 0.01median 2.03 0.02median 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 monthsDEOTAPMGPI
Revenue – $12.93B $500.01M
Gross profit – $4.10B $177.75M
Operating income – -$2.52B -$269.74M
Net income – -$2.34B -$242.03M
Free cash flow – $1.33B $888.00K
EPS (diluted) – $-12.29 $-11.23
Cash & equivalents $1.52B $2.13B $17.79M
Total debt $93.75B $7.71B $1.18B
Shares (diluted) 557.75M 187.70M 21.43M
Enterprise value $32.62B $3.14B $273.01M

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
MetricDEOTAPMGPI
P/E 30.7x -3.3x -1.4x
P/FCF 18.3x 6.7x 379.3x
P/Operating cash flow – 4.5x 13.8x
P/S 2.1x 0.7x 0.7x
P/B 4.5x 0.9x 0.6x
P/Tangible book 4.5x -5.8x 0.9x
EV/EBITDA – -8.2x -2.8x
EV/EBIT – -5.8x -2.6x
EV/Revenue – 1.1x 1.4x
EV/FCF – 10.9x 775.5x
EV/Operating cash flow – 7.3x 28.2x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) – 0.01 0.02

Growth

14 metrics
MetricDEOTAPMGPI
Revenue growth (1Y) – -2.6% -18.0%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) – -1.0% -14.6%
Gross profit growth (1Y) – -6.2% -26.6%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – 1.7% -12.8%
Operating income growth (1Y) – -256.4% -1,343%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) – -94.9% -56.1%
Net income growth (1Y) – -318.2% -3,519%
Net income CAGR (3Y) – -307.5% -61.5%
EPS growth (1Y) – -338.3% -3,543%
EPS CAGR (3Y) – -307.3% -62.5%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) – 20.3% -81.1%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) – 4.6% -28.2%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) – 38.0% -98.5%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) – 5.7% -53.4%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricDEOTAPMGPI
Gross margin – 31.7% 35.5%
EBITDA margin – -13.6% -48.9%
Operating margin – -19.5% -53.9%
Pretax margin – -21.3% -55.3%
Net margin – -17.8% -48.2%
FCF margin – 10.3% 0.2%
Operating cash flow margin – 15.3% 4.9%
Return on equity – -22.9% -41.4%
Return on assets – -10.1% -23.2%
Return on invested capital – -12.5% -26.5%
Return on capital employed – -13.9% -27.9%
Asset turnover – 0.6x 0.5x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) – -0.8x -0.1x
Stock comp / revenue – 0.3% 1.0%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricDEOTAPMGPI
Debt / assets 48.7% 31.6% 34.9%
Debt / equity 1.8x 0.7x 0.6x
Net debt / EBITDA – -3.2x -1.4x
Debt / FCF – 5.8x 416.2x
Liabilities / assets 72.3% 57.7% 44.1%
Equity / assets 27.7% 42.3% 55.9%
Interest coverage – – –
Current ratio 1.6x 0.9x 7.0x
Quick ratio 1.0x 0.6x 1.6x
Cash ratio 0.6x 0.4x 0.2x
Altman Z-score – 0.88 1.00

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricDEOTAPMGPI
Dividend yield 2.1% 4.6% 3.1%
Net buyback yield – 6.2% 0.3%
Shareholder yield 2.1% 10.8% 3.3%
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.

ConsensusDEOTAPMGPI
Forward P/E 15.4xFY2027 9.3xFY2026 9.3xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $6.25FY2027 $4.43FY2026 $1.69FY2026
EPS growth, next FY -5.2%FY2027 -18.3%FY2026 -40.7%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +8.0% +4.1% +21.9%
Revenue, next fiscal year $19.88BFY2027 $10.74BFY2026 $463.37MFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +1.2%FY2027 -3.6%FY2026 -13.6%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +2.8% -1.1% +2.3%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersDEOTAPMGPI
Held by institutions 9.2% 100.0% 72.3%
Institutions holding 719 617 149
Change in shares held, QoQ +3.4% +12.2% +0.2%
Institutions buying 333 340 80
Institutions selling 256 196 51
Buyers to sellers 1.30 1.73 1.57

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.

DEOTAPMGPI
DEO 1.00 0.57 0.52
TAP 0.57 1.00 0.39
MGPI 0.52 0.39 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, DEO, TAP and MGPI?

Diageo (DEO) is the largest by market capitalisation: Diageo (DEO) $52.55B, Molson Coors Beverage (TAP) $7.50B, Mgp Ingredients (MGPI) $333.07M.

Which company is growing faster?

Molson Coors Beverage (TAP) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Molson Coors Beverage (TAP) -2.6%, Mgp Ingredients (MGPI) -18.0%.

Which company is more profitable?

Molson Coors Beverage (TAP) has the highest net margin (Molson Coors Beverage (TAP) -17.8%, Mgp Ingredients (MGPI) -48.2%). On return on invested capital, Molson Coors Beverage (TAP) leads (Molson Coors Beverage (TAP) -12.5%, Mgp Ingredients (MGPI) -26.5%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Diageo (DEO) returned the most: Diageo (DEO) -1.0%, Molson Coors Beverage (TAP) -9.7%, Mgp Ingredients (MGPI) -35.6%. Over five years, Molson Coors Beverage (TAP) compounded fastest (Diageo (DEO) -13.8%/yr, Molson Coors Beverage (TAP) -1.5%/yr, Mgp Ingredients (MGPI) -25.3%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Molson Coors Beverage (TAP) has been the steadiest (Diageo (DEO) 34.2%, Molson Coors Beverage (TAP) 29.5%, Mgp Ingredients (MGPI) 46.2%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, DEO, TAP and MGPI?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Molson Coors Beverage (TAP) leads on 8. 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.