Coca-Cola Valuation

Is COLA undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

4/6

Valuation Score 4/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Peers

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Industry

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of COLA when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: COLA (CA$22.45) is trading below our estimate of fair value (CA$34.18)

Significantly Below Fair Value: COLA is trading below fair value by more than 20%.


Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for COLA?

Key metric: As COLA is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for COLA. This is calculated by dividing COLA's market cap by their current earnings.
What is COLA's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio25.6x
EarningsUS$10.41b
Market CapUS$265.96b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does COLA's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for COLA vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average30.3x
PEP PepsiCo
23.2x9.1%US$217.6b
MNST Monster Beverage
32.3x11.6%US$50.6b
KDP Keurig Dr Pepper
18.6x6.1%US$42.9b
SAP Saputo
47.2x21.1%CA$11.2b
COLA Coca-Cola
25.6x8.4%CA$266.0b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: COLA is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (25.6x) compared to the peer average (30.3x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does COLA's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the North American Beverage Industry?

0 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
COLA 25.6xIndustry Avg. 17.9xNo. of Companies4PE020406080100+
0 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: COLA is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (25.6x) compared to the Global Beverage industry average (18.2x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is COLA's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

COLA PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio25.6x
Fair PE Ratio29.8x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: COLA is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (25.6x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (29.8x).


Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

Analyst Forecast: Insufficient data to show price forecast.


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