The Vita Coco Company, Inc. vs PepsiCo, Inc., two Beverages stocks. A side-by-side on valuation, growth, margins, returns, and what each price is betting.
Where COCO and PEP diverge most: on debt / equity, COCO reads 0.00 and PEP reads 0.48; on revenue growth, COCO reads +25.7% and PEP reads +5.8%. The rest of the comparable metrics sit closer together. What COCO's price implies is a bet that sits within the historical range (whole-company basis). What PEP'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 | COCO | PEP |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $65.91 | $139.60 |
| Market cap | $3.8B | $191.1B |
| Sector | Beverages | Beverages |
| Stage | Growth | Mature |
| Implied growth (priced in) | +21.2% | — |
| P/E | 36.2 | 18.3 |
| P/B | 9.44 | 8.58 |
| P/S | 5.36 | 1.97 |
| EV/EBITDA | 25.9 | 10.7 |
| Revenue growth | +25.7% | +5.8% |
| Gross margin | 48.7% | 54.2% |
| Operating margin | 29.2% | 16.6% |
| Net margin | 15.5% | 10.8% |
| Return on equity | 27.3% | 46.9% |
| Return on assets | 19.1% | 9.3% |
| Return on invested capital | 25.8% | 34.1% |
| FCF yield | 3.3% | 4.9% |
| Dividend yield | — | 4.0% |
| Debt / equity | 0.00 | 0.48 |
| Current ratio | 3.36 | 0.93 |
| Altman Z (solvency) | 9.14 | 3.16 |
| Piotroski F (quality) | 8 / 9 | 5 / 9 |
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