Comprehensive Stock Comparison
Compare Coca-Cola FEMSA, S.A.B. de C.V. (KOF) vs Coca-Cola Europacific Partners PLC (CCEP) vs Coca-Cola Consolidated, Inc. (COKE) vs Primo Brands Corporation (PRMB) Stock
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Quick Verdict
| Category | Winner | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Growth | PRMB | 29.3% revenue growth vs CCEP's -1.8% |
| Value | KOF | Lower P/E (0.9x vs 17.5x) |
| Quality / Margins | COKE | 8.7% net margin vs PRMB's 0.9% |
| Stability / Safety | CCEP | Beta 0.16 vs PRMB's 0.41 |
| Dividends | CCEP | 2.1% yield, vs COKE's 0.5% |
| Momentum (1Y) | COKE | +43.5% vs PRMB's -31.5% |
| Efficiency (ROA) | CCEP | 11.2% ROA vs PRMB's 0.6%, ROIC 10.4% vs 5.5% |
Who Each Stock Is For
Income & stability
Growth exposure
Long-term compounding (10Y)
Sleep-well-at-night portfolio
Valuation efficiency (growth/$)
Defensive / Recession hedge
Business Model
What each company does and how it makes money
Coca-Cola FEMSA is the world's largest Coca-Cola franchise bottler, producing and distributing Coca-Cola trademark beverages across Latin America. It generates revenue primarily from beverage sales—sparkling drinks, waters, juices, and other non-alcoholic beverages—with additional income from distributing Heineken beer in Brazil. Its key advantage is exclusive territorial rights to produce and sell Coca-Cola products in its operating regions, backed by the world's most valuable beverage brand.
Coca-Cola Europacific Partners is a major Coca-Cola bottling partner that produces, distributes, and sells non-alcoholic beverages across Europe and the Asia-Pacific region. It generates revenue primarily through beverage sales — including sparkling drinks (~60%), still beverages (~30%), and energy drinks (~10%) — with most coming from its core Coca-Cola brand portfolio. Its key advantage is exclusive long-term bottling rights for Coca-Cola products in its territories, combined with extensive distribution networks and local market expertise.
Coca-Cola Consolidated is the largest independent Coca-Cola bottler in the United States, manufacturing and distributing Coca-Cola products across 14 states. It generates revenue primarily through beverage sales—sparkling drinks like Coke and Sprite (~60% of sales) and still beverages including water, tea, and energy drinks (~40%)—with distribution to retailers, restaurants, and vending outlets. Its key advantage is exclusive territorial rights to produce and distribute Coca-Cola products in its operating regions, creating a protected geographic moat.
Primo Brands Corporation is a water delivery and filtration service provider operating primarily in North America and Europe. The company generates revenue through direct-to-consumer water delivery subscriptions—including bottled water, dispensers, and filtration equipment—and water filtration services for residential and commercial customers. Its competitive advantage lies in its established multi-brand portfolio and extensive distribution network that creates recurring revenue streams through subscription-based water delivery services.
Revenue Breakdown by Segment
How each company's revenue is distributed across its business units
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Financial Metrics Comparison
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Financial Scorecard
KOF leads in 1 of 6 categories (Valuation Metrics). PRMB leads in 1 (Profitability & Efficiency). 2 tied.
Financial Metrics (TTM)
KOF is the larger business by revenue, generating $292.7B annually — 43.9x PRMB's $6.7B. COKE is the more profitable business, keeping 8.7% of every revenue dollar as net income compared to PRMB's 0.9%. On growth, PRMB holds the edge at +11.2% YoY revenue growth, suggesting stronger near-term business momentum.
| Metric | KOFCoca-Cola FEMSA, … | CCEPCoca-Cola Europac… | COKECoca-Cola Consoli… | PRMBPrimo Brands Corp… |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RevenueTrailing 12 months | $292.7B | $41.3B | $7.1B | $6.7B |
| EBITDAEarnings before interest/tax | $48.4B | $6.7B | $1.1B | $1.1B |
| Net IncomeAfter-tax profit | $23.9B | $3.4B | $612M | $60M |
| Free Cash FlowCash after capex | $6.1B | $4.4B | $598M | $250M |
| Gross MarginGross profit ÷ Revenue | +45.6% | +35.4% | +39.8% | +30.3% |
| Operating MarginEBIT ÷ Revenue | +14.7% | +11.7% | +13.1% | +7.8% |
| Net MarginNet income ÷ Revenue | +8.1% | +8.1% | +8.7% | +0.9% |
| FCF MarginFCF ÷ Revenue | +2.1% | +10.7% | +8.5% | +3.8% |
| Rev. Growth (YoY)Latest quarter vs prior year | +2.4% | -0.6% | +6.9% | +11.2% |
| EPS Growth (YoY)Latest quarter vs prior year | +2.9% | +69.4% | +24.2% | +86.1% |
Valuation Metrics
At 16.9x trailing earnings, KOF trades at a 84% valuation discount to PRMB's 108.0x P/E. Adjusting for growth (PEG ratio), CCEP offers better value at 0.76x vs COKE's 0.99x — a lower PEG means you pay less per unit of expected earnings growth.
| Metric | KOFCoca-Cola FEMSA, … | CCEPCoca-Cola Europac… | COKECoca-Cola Consoli… | PRMBPrimo Brands Corp… |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Market CapShares × price | $23.4B | $49.5B | $11.4B | $8.4B |
| Enterprise ValueMkt cap + debt − cash | $26.5B | $61.7B | $14.1B | $8.7B |
| Trailing P/EPrice ÷ TTM EPS | 16.87x | 22.89x | 29.72x | 108.00x |
| Forward P/EPrice ÷ next-FY EPS est. | 0.87x | 21.03x | — | 17.53x |
| PEG RatioP/E ÷ EPS growth rate | 0.92x | 0.76x | 0.99x | — |
| EV / EBITDAEnterprise value multiple | 8.22x | 15.07x | 14.80x | 20.14x |
| Price / SalesMarket cap ÷ Revenue | 1.38x | 2.09x | 1.58x | 1.26x |
| Price / BookPrice ÷ Book value/share | 2.61x | 5.14x | — | 2.84x |
| Price / FCFMarket cap ÷ FCF | — | 21.56x | 18.48x | 27.75x |
Profitability & Efficiency
CCEP delivers a 40.4% return on equity — every $100 of shareholder capital generates $40 in annual profit, vs $2 for PRMB. PRMB carries lower financial leverage with a 0.21x debt-to-equity ratio, signaling a more conservative balance sheet compared to CCEP's 1.35x. On the Piotroski fundamental quality scale (0–9), CCEP scores 6/9 vs KOF's 2/9, reflecting solid financial health.
| Metric | KOFCoca-Cola FEMSA, … | CCEPCoca-Cola Europac… | COKECoca-Cola Consoli… | PRMBPrimo Brands Corp… |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROE (TTM)Return on equity | +15.5% | +40.4% | +37.4% | +2.0% |
| ROA (TTM)Return on assets | +7.6% | +11.2% | +10.8% | +0.6% |
| ROICReturn on invested capital | +15.9% | +10.4% | +35.0% | +5.5% |
| ROCEReturn on capital employed | +17.6% | +11.4% | +26.5% | +4.5% |
| Piotroski ScoreFundamental quality 0–9 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 6 |
| Debt / EquityFinancial leverage | 0.54x | 1.35x | — | 0.21x |
| Net DebtTotal debt minus cash | $54.6B | $10.3B | $2.6B | $264M |
| Cash & Equiv.Liquid assets | $28.1B | $918M | $282M | $377M |
| Total DebtShort + long-term debt | $82.7B | $11.2B | $2.9B | $641M |
| Interest CoverageEBIT ÷ Interest expense | 7.61x | 9.78x | 35.91x | 1.27x |
Total Returns (with DRIP)
A $10,000 investment in COKE five years ago would be worth $80,313 today (with dividends reinvested), compared to $17,552 for PRMB. Over the past 12 months, COKE leads with a +43.5% total return vs PRMB's -31.5%. The 3-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR) favors COKE at 54.6% vs PRMB's 16.7% — a key indicator of consistent wealth creation.
| Metric | KOFCoca-Cola FEMSA, … | CCEPCoca-Cola Europac… | COKECoca-Cola Consoli… | PRMBPrimo Brands Corp… |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YTD ReturnYear-to-date | +17.2% | +25.2% | +35.2% | +40.1% |
| 1-Year ReturnPast 12 months | +28.8% | +30.7% | +43.5% | -31.5% |
| 3-Year ReturnCumulative with dividends | +68.4% | +112.4% | +269.5% | +58.8% |
| 5-Year ReturnCumulative with dividends | +192.0% | +128.7% | +703.1% | +75.5% |
| 10-Year ReturnCumulative with dividends | +84.7% | +189.0% | +1088.9% | +182.5% |
| CAGR (3Y)Annualised 3-year return | +19.0% | +28.6% | +54.6% | +16.7% |
Risk & Volatility
CCEP is the less volatile stock with a 0.16 beta — it tends to amplify market swings less than PRMB's 0.41 beta. A beta below 1.0 means the stock typically moves less than the S&P 500. CCEP currently trades 99.6% from its 52-week high vs PRMB's 63.3% drawdown — a narrower gap to the peak suggests stronger recent price momentum.
| Metric | KOFCoca-Cola FEMSA, … | CCEPCoca-Cola Europac… | COKECoca-Cola Consoli… | PRMBPrimo Brands Corp… |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beta (5Y)Sensitivity to S&P 500 | 0.29x | 0.16x | 0.33x | 0.41x |
| 52-Week HighHighest price in past year | $116.36 | $110.90 | $205.00 | $35.85 |
| 52-Week LowLowest price in past year | $80.22 | $80.70 | $105.21 | $14.36 |
| % of 52W HighCurrent price vs 52-week peak | +95.5% | +99.6% | +98.7% | +63.3% |
| RSI (14)Momentum oscillator 0–100 | 55.3 | 88.4 | 83.9 | 81.6 |
| Avg Volume (50D)Average daily shares traded | 156K | 1.3M | 369K | 4.7M |
Analyst Outlook
Analyst consensus: KOF as "Buy", CCEP as "Buy", COKE as "Hold", PRMB as "Buy". Consensus price targets imply 10.8% upside for PRMB (target: $25) vs -0.1% for KOF (target: $111). For income investors, CCEP offers the higher dividend yield at 2.09% vs COKE's 0.51%.
| Metric | KOFCoca-Cola FEMSA, … | CCEPCoca-Cola Europac… | COKECoca-Cola Consoli… | PRMBPrimo Brands Corp… |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Analyst RatingConsensus buy/hold/sell | Buy | Buy | Hold | Buy |
| Price TargetConsensus 12-month target | $111.00 | $113.00 | — | $25.14 |
| # AnalystsCovering analysts | 11 | 28 | 1 | 9 |
| Dividend YieldAnnual dividend ÷ price | — | +2.1% | +0.5% | — |
| Dividend StreakConsecutive years of raises | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Dividend / ShareAnnual DPS | — | $1.95 | $1.03 | — |
| Buyback YieldShare repurchases ÷ mkt cap | 0.0% | +2.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Historical Charts
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Chart 1Total Return — 5 Years (Rebased to 100)
| Stock | Mar 20 | Feb 26 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coca-Cola FEMSA, S.… (KOF) | 100 | 186.59 | +86.6% |
| Coca-Cola Europacif… (CCEP) | 100 | 172.56 | +72.6% |
| Coca-Cola Consolida… (COKE) | 100 | 696.33 | +596.3% |
| Primo Brands Corpor… (PRMB) | 100 | 128.93 | +28.9% |
Coca-Cola Consolida… (COKE) returned +703% over 5 years vs Primo Brands Corpor… (PRMB)'s +76%. A $10,000 investment in COKE 5 years ago would be worth $80,313 today (including dividends reinvested).
Chart 2Revenue Growth — 10 Years
| Stock | 2016 | 2025 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coca-Cola FEMSA, S.… (KOF) | $177.7B | $291.7B | +64.2% |
| Coca-Cola Europacif… (CCEP) | $9.6B | $20.1B | +109.6% |
| Coca-Cola Consolida… (COKE) | $3.2B | $7.2B | +129.0% |
| Primo Brands Corpor… (PRMB) | $1.6B | $6.7B | +310.5% |
Coca-Cola FEMSA, S.A.B. de C.V.'s revenue grew from $177.7B (2016) to $291.7B (2025) — a 5.7% CAGR. Coca-Cola Europacific Partners PLC's revenue grew from $9.6B (2016) to $20.1B (2025) — a 8.6% CAGR.
Chart 3Net Margin Trend — 10 Years
| Stock | 2016 | 2025 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coca-Cola FEMSA, S.… (KOF) | 5.7% | 8.2% | +44.2% |
| Coca-Cola Europacif… (CCEP) | 6.0% | 9.3% | +54.6% |
| Coca-Cola Consolida… (COKE) | 1.6% | 7.9% | +396.9% |
| Primo Brands Corpor… (PRMB) | -4.8% | 0.9% | +118.8% |
Coca-Cola FEMSA, S.A.B. de C.V.'s net margin went from 6% (2016) to 8% (2025). Coca-Cola Europacific Partners PLC's net margin went from 6% (2016) to 9% (2025).
Chart 4P/E Ratio History — 9 Years
| Stock | 2017 | 2025 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coca-Cola FEMSA, S.… (KOF) | 0.9 | 0.8 | -11.1% |
| Coca-Cola Europacif… (CCEP) | 30.2 | 22.2 | -26.5% |
| Coca-Cola Consolida… (COKE) | 20.9 | 22.5 | +7.7% |
| Primo Brands Corpor… (PRMB) | 86.3 | 77.9 | -9.7% |
Coca-Cola FEMSA, S.A.B. de C.V. has traded in a 1x–1x P/E range over 8 years; current trailing P/E is ~17x. Coca-Cola Europacific Partners PLC has traded in a 17x–46x P/E range over 9 years; current trailing P/E is ~23x.
Chart 5EPS Growth — 10 Years
| Stock | 2016 | 2025 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coca-Cola FEMSA, S.… (KOF) | 48.5 | 113.5 | +134.0% |
| Coca-Cola Europacif… (CCEP) | 1.5 | 4.09 | +172.7% |
| Coca-Cola Consolida… (COKE) | 0.54 | 6.81 | +1170.5% |
| Primo Brands Corpor… (PRMB) | -0.61 | 0.21 | +134.6% |
Coca-Cola FEMSA, S.A.B. de C.V.'s EPS grew from $48.50 (2016) to $113.50 (2025) — a 10% CAGR. Coca-Cola Europacific Partners PLC's EPS grew from $1.50 (2016) to $4.09 (2025) — a 12% CAGR.
Chart 6Free Cash Flow — 5 Years
Coca-Cola FEMSA, S.A.B. de C.V. generated $0M FCF in 2025 (-100% vs 2021). Coca-Cola Europacific Partners PLC generated $2B FCF in 2025 (+10% vs 2021).
KOF vs CCEP vs COKE vs PRMB: Key Questions Answered
9 questions · data-driven answers · updated daily
01Is KOF or CCEP or COKE or PRMB a better buy right now?
Coca-Cola FEMSA, S.A.B. de C.V. (KOF) offers the better valuation at 16.9x trailing P/E (0.9x forward), making it the more compelling value choice. Analysts rate Coca-Cola FEMSA, S.A.B. de C.V. (KOF) a "Buy" — based on 11 analyst ratings — the highest consensus in this comparison. The "better buy" depends entirely on your goals: growth investors should weight revenue trajectory, value investors should weight P/E and PEG, and income investors should weight dividend yield and streak.
02Which has the better valuation — KOF or CCEP or COKE or PRMB?
On trailing P/E, Coca-Cola FEMSA, S.A.B. de C.V. (KOF) is the cheapest at 16.9x versus Primo Brands Corporation at 108.0x. On forward P/E, Coca-Cola FEMSA, S.A.B. de C.V. is actually cheaper at 0.9x. The PEG ratio (P/E divided by earnings growth rate) is the most growth-adjusted single valuation metric: Coca-Cola FEMSA, S.A.B. de C.V. wins at 0.05x versus Coca-Cola Europacific Partners PLC's 0.69x — a PEG below 1.0 traditionally signals the market is underpricing earnings growth.
03Which is the better long-term investment — KOF or CCEP or COKE or PRMB?
Over the past 5 years, Coca-Cola Consolidated, Inc. (COKE) delivered a total return of +703.1%, compared to +75.5% for Primo Brands Corporation (PRMB). A $10,000 investment in COKE five years ago would be worth approximately $80K today (assuming dividends reinvested). Over 10 years, the gap is even starker: COKE returned +1089% versus KOF's +84.7%. Past returns do not guarantee future results, and the stock with the higher historical return may already have its best growth priced in.
04Which is safer — KOF or CCEP or COKE or PRMB?
By beta (market sensitivity over 5 years), Coca-Cola Europacific Partners PLC (CCEP) is the lower-risk stock at 0.16β versus Primo Brands Corporation's 0.41β — meaning PRMB is approximately 157% more volatile than CCEP relative to the S&P 500. On balance sheet safety, Primo Brands Corporation (PRMB) carries a lower debt/equity ratio of 21% versus 135% for Coca-Cola Europacific Partners PLC — giving it more financial flexibility in a downturn.
05Which has better profit margins — KOF or CCEP or COKE or PRMB?
Coca-Cola Europacific Partners PLC (CCEP) is the more profitable company, earning 9.3% net margin versus 0.9% for Primo Brands Corporation — meaning it keeps 9.3% of every revenue dollar as bottom-line profit. Operating margin tells a similar story: KOF leads at 14.7% versus 6.5% for PRMB. At the gross margin level — before operating expenses — KOF leads at 45.6%, reflecting greater pricing power or product mix advantage. Stronger margins indicate durable pricing power, lower cost of revenue, or higher mix of software/services. They are one of the clearest signs of business quality.
06Is KOF or CCEP or COKE or PRMB more undervalued right now?
The PEG ratio (forward P/E divided by expected earnings growth rate) is the most precise measure of undervaluation relative to growth potential. By this metric, Coca-Cola FEMSA, S.A.B. de C.V. (KOF) is the more undervalued stock at a PEG of 0.05x versus Coca-Cola Europacific Partners PLC's 0.69x. A PEG below 1.0 is traditionally considered the threshold for growth-adjusted undervaluation. On forward earnings alone, Coca-Cola FEMSA, S.A.B. de C.V. (KOF) trades at 0.9x forward P/E versus 21.0x for Coca-Cola Europacific Partners PLC — 20.2x cheaper on a one-year earnings basis. Analyst consensus price targets imply the most upside for PRMB: 10.8% to $25.14.
07Which pays a better dividend — KOF or CCEP or COKE or PRMB?
In this comparison, CCEP (2.1% yield), COKE (0.5% yield) pay a dividend. KOF, PRMB do not pay a meaningful dividend and should not be held primarily for income.
08Is KOF or CCEP or COKE or PRMB better for a retirement portfolio?
For long-horizon retirement investors, Coca-Cola Consolidated, Inc. (COKE) is the stronger choice — it scores higher on the combination of lower volatility, dividend reliability, and long-term compounding (low volatility (β 0.33), 0.5% yield, +1089% 10Y return). Both have compounded well over 10 years (COKE: +1089%, PRMB: +182.5%), confirming both are viable long-term holds — but the lower-volatility option typically results in less emotional selling during corrections. Retirement portfolios generally favour predictability over maximum returns. Consult a financial advisor before making allocation decisions.
09What are the main differences between KOF and CCEP and COKE and PRMB?
Both stocks operate in the Consumer Defensive sector, making this a peer-level intra-sector comparison — the same macro tailwinds and headwinds will affect both. In terms of investment character: KOF is a mid-cap deep-value stock; CCEP is a mid-cap quality compounder stock; COKE is a mid-cap quality compounder stock; PRMB is a small-cap quality compounder stock. CCEP, COKE pay a dividend while KOF, PRMB do not, making them suitable for different income and tax situations. These fundamental differences mean investors should not choose between them on a single metric — the "better stock" depends entirely on which of these characteristics aligns with your investment strategy.
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