Coca-Cola Valuation

Is KO 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 KO when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: KO ($58.14) is trading below our estimate of fair value ($87.96)

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


Key Valuation Metric

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

Other financial metrics that can be useful for relative valuation.

KO key valuation metrics and ratios. From Price to Earnings, Price to Sales and Price to Book to Price to Earnings Growth Ratio, Enterprise Value and EBITDA.
Key Statistics
Enterprise Value/Revenue6.2x
Enterprise Value/EBITDA19.6x
PEG Ratio3x

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

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

The above table shows the PE ratio for KO vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average24x
PEP PepsiCo
25.3x9.3%US$231.1b
MNST Monster Beverage
34.5x11.7%US$57.2b
KDP Keurig Dr Pepper
19.4x5.2%US$41.9b
KOF Coca-Cola FEMSA. de
17x9.8%US$20.4b
KO Coca-Cola
23.4x7.9%US$251.3b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: KO is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (23.4x) compared to the peer average (24x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does KO's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the Global Beverage Industry?

0 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Industry Avg.n/a9.1%
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No. of CompaniesPE048121620

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Industry Avg.n/a9.1%
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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: KO is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (23.4x) compared to the Global Beverage industry average (19.3x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is KO'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.

KO PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio23.4x
Fair PE Ratio27.3x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: KO is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (23.4x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (27.3x).


Analyst Price Targets

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

The above table shows the analyst KO forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentUS$58.14
US$66.18
+13.8%
5.0%US$74.00US$60.00n/a24
Apr ’25US$60.68
US$66.10
+8.9%
5.1%US$74.00US$60.00n/a23
Mar ’25US$59.53
US$65.84
+10.6%
5.1%US$74.00US$60.00n/a23
Feb ’25US$60.98
US$65.36
+7.2%
5.5%US$74.00US$59.00n/a23
Jan ’25US$58.93
US$64.62
+9.7%
6.0%US$74.00US$59.00n/a23
Dec ’24US$58.64
US$64.14
+9.4%
6.0%US$74.00US$59.00n/a23
Nov ’24US$56.44
US$64.06
+13.5%
5.9%US$74.00US$59.00n/a22
Oct ’24US$55.98
US$69.34
+23.9%
6.0%US$76.00US$60.00n/a22
Sep ’24US$59.31
US$69.71
+17.5%
6.0%US$76.00US$58.00n/a23
Aug ’24US$61.77
US$69.54
+12.6%
6.0%US$76.00US$58.00n/a23
Jul ’24US$60.22
US$69.36
+15.2%
5.9%US$75.00US$58.00n/a23
Jun ’24US$60.00
US$69.55
+15.9%
6.2%US$77.00US$58.00n/a24
May ’24US$64.30
US$69.23
+7.7%
6.2%US$77.00US$58.00n/a25
Apr ’24US$62.03
US$67.68
+9.1%
6.5%US$77.00US$58.00US$60.6826
Mar ’24US$58.86
US$67.91
+15.4%
6.3%US$77.00US$58.00US$59.5325
Feb ’24US$61.33
US$67.70
+10.4%
6.5%US$77.00US$58.00US$60.9823
Jan ’24US$63.61
US$67.13
+5.5%
7.1%US$77.00US$58.00US$58.9324
Dec ’23US$63.79
US$66.60
+4.4%
7.5%US$78.00US$58.00US$58.6425
Nov ’23US$59.64
US$66.56
+11.6%
7.4%US$78.00US$58.00US$56.4425
Oct ’23US$56.02
US$69.81
+24.6%
6.3%US$78.00US$58.00US$55.9824
Sep ’23US$62.00
US$69.64
+12.3%
6.1%US$78.00US$58.00US$59.3124
Aug ’23US$64.52
US$69.75
+8.1%
6.0%US$78.00US$58.00US$61.7724
Jul ’23US$64.38
US$70.11
+8.9%
6.7%US$78.00US$58.00US$60.2224
Jun ’23US$63.07
US$69.82
+10.7%
6.4%US$76.00US$58.00US$60.0024
May ’23US$64.61
US$69.88
+8.2%
6.2%US$76.00US$59.00US$64.3024
Apr ’23US$62.87
US$67.38
+7.2%
6.0%US$76.00US$59.00US$62.0324

Analyst Forecast: Target price is less than 20% higher than the current share price.


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