DIAGEO plc vs Primo Brands Corp, two Beverages stocks. A side-by-side on valuation, growth, margins, returns, and what each price is betting.
Where DEO and PRMB diverge most: on net margin, DEO reads 9.1% and PRMB reads 1.5%; on return on equity, DEO reads 18.5% and PRMB reads 3.4%. The rest of the comparable metrics sit closer together. The bull and bear cases for each are in their full reports below.
| Metric | DEO | PRMB |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $86.73 | $19.28 |
| Market cap | $52.7B | $7.1B |
| Sector | Beverages | Beverages |
| Stage | Mature | Growth |
| Implied growth (priced in) | — | +0.7% |
| P/E | 20.5 | 71.4 |
| P/B | 3.85 | 2.37 |
| P/S | 1.89 | 1.05 |
| EV/EBITDA | 17.1 | 10.7 |
| Revenue growth | +4.2% | +12.8% |
| Gross margin | 43.5% | 30.6% |
| Operating margin | 15.5% | 10.0% |
| Net margin | 9.1% | 1.5% |
| Return on equity | 18.5% | 3.4% |
| Return on assets | 5.0% | 0.9% |
| Return on invested capital | 8.4% | 4.2% |
| FCF yield | 24.4% | 9.8% |
| Dividend yield | — | 2.1% |
| Debt / equity | 1.72 | 1.73 |
| Current ratio | 1.60 | 1.05 |
| Altman Z (solvency) | 2.12 | 0.98 |
| Piotroski F (quality) | 4 / 9 | 7 / 9 |
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