CELSIUS HOLDINGS, INC. vs COCA COLA CO, two Beverages stocks. A side-by-side on valuation, growth, margins, returns, and what each price is betting.
Where CELH and KO diverge most: on debt / equity, CELH reads 0.55 and KO reads 0.01; on revenue growth, CELH reads +127.9% and KO reads +5.2%. The rest of the comparable metrics sit closer together. What CELH's price implies is a somewhat stretched bet versus history (whole-company basis). What KO's price implies is a bet that sits within the historical range (whole-company basis). The bull and bear cases for each are in their full reports below.
| Metric | CELH | KO |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $29.00 | $81.56 |
| Market cap | $7.5B | $351.8B |
| Sector | Beverages | Beverages |
| Stage | Growth | Mature |
| Implied growth (priced in) | — | +7.6% |
| P/E | 67.4 | 25.6 |
| P/B | 6.02 | 9.85 |
| P/S | 2.54 | 7.14 |
| EV/EBITDA | 29.0 | 22.0 |
| Revenue growth | +127.9% | +5.2% |
| Gross margin | 48.3% | 63.0% |
| Operating margin | 17.8% | 35.0% |
| Net margin | 5.8% | 27.8% |
| Return on equity | 13.9% | 38.3% |
| Return on assets | 3.4% | 13.2% |
| Return on invested capital | 9.4% | 34.6% |
| FCF yield | 3.9% | 3.6% |
| Dividend yield | — | 2.5% |
| Debt / equity | 0.55 | 0.01 |
| Current ratio | 1.77 | 1.36 |
| Altman Z (solvency) | 3.03 | 7.81 |
| Piotroski F (quality) | 5 / 9 | 7 / 9 |
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