Coca-Cola Co

So far, PepsiCo (NASDAQ:PEP) has fallen 4.7% this year. However, the company has fared better than Coca-Cola (NYSE:KO) and the broader US market.

Analysts expect Coca-Cola’s first-quarter reported revenue to rise by 3.4% to $8.29 billion. They expect an 8.0% decline in the adjusted EPS to $0.44.

Coca-Cola (NYSE:KO), PepsiCo (NASDAQ:PEP), and other consumer staples stocks are getting analysts’ attention amid the stock market turmoil.

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Coca-Cola will report its earnings for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2019 on Friday before the market opens. Analysts have a positive outlook for the stock.

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Coca-Cola had an impressive sales performance in the third quarter. The company’s third-quarter revenues benefited from higher organic sales.

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PepsiCo’s revenue rose 1.8% to $64.7 billion in 2018. Excluding the impact of structural items and currency fluctuations, the company’s revenue rose 3.7% on an organic basis in 2018. Its revenue rose 2.6% to $12.9 billion in the first quarter.

On Tuesday, Coca-Cola (KO) stock rose 5.7% as of 10:48 AM ET. The company announced strong second-quarter results and raised its fiscal revenue outlook.

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Coca-Cola (KO) impressed investors with better-than-expected revenue and earnings for the first quarter.

Coca-Cola’s (KO) revenue declined for the sixth consecutive year in 2018 on a reported basis. The decline in the soda giant’s revenue in recent years reflects the impact of currency headwinds and the refranchising of its bottling operations.

Monster Beverage’s (MNST) net sales grew 13.0% to $3.81 billion in 2018, mainly due to the performance of its Monster Energy Drinks segment.

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Higher freight costs and adverse currency fluctuations are expected to continue to impact Coca-Cola’s margins in 2019.

After growing for three consecutive quarters, Coca-Cola’s unit case volumes were flat on a year-over-year basis in the fourth quarter.

The Coca-Cola Company (KO) has exceeded analysts’ earnings estimates for six consecutive quarters.

Coca-Cola’s (KO) decision to refranchise its bottling operations has helped it transform into a capital-light business.

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Coca-Cola (KO) has outperformed PepsiCo (PEP) by generating a better gross and operating margin in the first nine months of 2018.

The nonalcoholic beverage space saw some major deals in 2018. Dr Pepper Snapple merged with Keurig Green Mountain to form Keurig Dr Pepper (KDP).

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Extensive portfolio Keurig Dr Pepper, the new company to be formed by the proposed merger between Dr Pepper Snapple (DPS) and Keurig Green Mountain, is to have an extensive portfolio of hot and cold beverages. The combined company is expected to have a portfolio of 125 owned, licensed, allied, and partner brands, including Dr Pepper, 7 Up, […]

Coca-Cola’s (KO) revenue has declined for ten straight quarters. The decline has been due to several factors, including a weakness in soda volumes.

Coca-Cola’s valuation multiple is currently higher than PepsiCo (PEP) and Dr Pepper Snapple (DPS) but lower than Monster Beverage (MNST).

Coca-Cola’s (KO) top line has reflected persistent weakness over the past few quarters.

Coca-Cola (KO) recorded a fall of 6.0% in its 2016 net operating revenues due to a decline in its Third Party and Intersegment segments.

Coca-Cola (KO) generated revenue of $9.7 billion in 2Q17, exceeding the consensus analysts’ revenue estimate by 0.5%.

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Coca-Cola’s net income and EPS fell to $1.0 million and $0.24, respectively, in 3Q16, compared to $1.4 million and $0.33 in 3Q15.

Packaging Corporation of America’s (PKG) capital spending fell 12.8%, and its cash balance rose 49.7% between 3Q15 and 3Q16.

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In 3Q16, only Coca-Cola’s North America and Asia-Pacific segments reported growth in net revenues.

12-month forward PE In this article, we’ll discuss Coca-Cola’s (KO) valuation using the 12-month forward PE (price-to-earnings) ratio. As of October 17, Coca-Cola was trading at a 12-month forward PE of 21.1x. The company is trading below its YTD (year-to-date) average forward PE of 22.4x. Peers’ valuation As of October 17, nonalcoholic beverage companies PepsiCo […]

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Price movement PepsiCo (PEP) has a market cap of $155.1 billion. It rose 0.35% to close at $107.76 per share on September 29, 2016. The stock’s weekly, monthly, and year-to-date (or YTD) price movements were -0.06%, 1.2%, and 10.2%, respectively, on the same day. PEP is trading 1.2% above its 20-day moving average, 0.57% above […]

Coca-Cola’s (KO) still beverage volumes have seen higher growth compared to sparkling or soda beverages.

Coca-Cola has a dominant position in the US market. However, US soda volumes have been declining for more than a decade.

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As of August 5, Monster Beverage (MNST) was trading at a 12-month forward PE (price-to-earnings) ratio of 36.8x.

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