$37.23
Value $3.5B
National BeveragevsCoca-Cola
FIZZ and KO stock compared: price, dividend, valuation and results, from SEC filings.
+2.68%
$99.25
Value $427B
National Beverage (FIZZ) has a market value of $3.5B and Coca-Cola (KO) $427B. Over the last year, with dividends, FIZZ moved +25.2% and KO +42.5%. The P/E is 19.9 for FIZZ and 29.2 for KO. Dividend yield: FIZZ none, KO 2.12%.
At a glance
The main figures of both. A bar only shows which number is larger, not which is better.
Market value
FIZZ$3.5B
KO$427B
KO is 122 times FIZZ
Revenue, 12 months
FIZZ$1.2B
KO$51.1B
KO is 43 times FIZZ
Net income, 12 months
FIZZ$175M
KO$14.6B
KO is 84 times FIZZ
Operating margin
FIZZ18.5%
KO30.0%
11.5 points apart
ROIC
FIZZ31.4%
KO16.3%
15.1 points apart
P/E
FIZZ19.9
KO29.2
KO is 1.5 times FIZZ
Dividend yield
FIZZ0.0%
KO2.1%
2.1 points apart
5-year return
FIZZ-25.3%
KO+103.0%
128.3 points apart
A fainter bar means a negative number. The 5-year return includes dividends.
The price over time
Both start at 100 at the beginning of the period, so the lines show how much each changed. With dividends means each dividend buys more shares.
FIZZ-25.3%
KO+103.0%
| Period | FIZZWith dividends | KOWith dividends |
|---|---|---|
| 1 year since November 12, 2025 | +25.2%Price +13.4% | +42.5%Price +38.8% |
| 3 years since November 13, 2023 | -9.6%-3.3% a yearPrice -23.7% | +90.1%+23.9% a yearPrice +74.3% |
| 5 years since November 12, 2021 | -25.3%-5.7% a yearPrice -40.7% | +103.0%+15.2% a yearPrice +75.3% |
| 10 years since November 15, 2016 | +117.3%+8.1% a yearPrice +50.1% | +226.6%+12.6% a yearPrice +139.5% |
Each cell: the total return with dividends, its yearly rate, and the price change alone. Before taxes and costs. Past returns do not predict future ones.
Every figure
As on each company's page. A description, not a recommendation: no one figure says which is better.
FIZZNational BeverageKOCoca-Cola
Valuation
FIZZKO| Price | $37.23 | $99.25 |
|---|---|---|
| Market value | $3.5B | $427B |
| Enterprise value (EV) | $3.4B | $455B |
| P/E | 19.9 | 29.2 |
| P/E, 5-year median | 23.1 | 25.3 |
| P/B | 9.5 | 11.4 |
| EV/EBIT | 15.5 | 29.7 |
| Free cash flow yield | 4.7% | 3.4% |
Results and growth
FIZZKO| Revenue, 12 months | $1.2B | $51.1B |
|---|---|---|
| Net income, 12 months | $175M | $14.6B |
| Free cash flow, 12 months | $162M | $14.3B |
| Earnings per share, 12 months | $1.86 | $3.40 |
| Revenue growth, year on year | -1.7% | 1.9% |
| Revenue growth a year, past | +1.9%over 5 years | +7.8%over 5 years |
| EPS growth a year, past | +1.1%over 5 years | +11.2%over 5 years |
Margins and returns on capital
FIZZKO| Gross margin | 36.2% | 62.3% |
|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 18.5% | 30.0% |
| Net margin | 14.8% | 28.7% |
| ROIC | 31.4% | 16.3% |
| ROE | 33.0% | 42.9% |
Balance sheet
FIZZKO| Cash | $107M | $13.7B |
|---|---|---|
| Total debt | $59M | $41.5B |
| Net debt / EBITDA | -0.5 | 1.7 |
| Interest cover | – | 10.0× |
Dividends and buybacks
FIZZKO| Dividend yield | – | 2.1% |
|---|---|---|
| Dividend per share, 12 months | – | $2.10 |
| Dividend growth a year, past | +2.0%over 4 years | +4.5%over 5 years |
| Buyback yield | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Shareholder yield | 0.0% | 2.3% |
Last 12 months from the latest 10-Q and 10-K. Value, P/E and yields at today's price. A dash means the figure does not exist or did not pass our checks.
Which is bigger, National Beverage or Coca-Cola?
By market value, Coca-Cola ($427B) is about 122.5 times National Beverage ($3.5B), at today's prices.
How did FIZZ and KO stock do over the last 10 years?
Since November 15, 2016, FIZZ's price moved +50.1% and KO's +139.5%. With dividends: FIZZ +117.3% (+8.1% a year), KO +226.6% (+12.6% a year). Past returns do not predict future ones.
Which pays the higher dividend, FIZZ or KO?
The dividend yield at today's price is none for National Beverage and 2.12% for Coca-Cola. Over the last twelve months they paid – and $2.10 per share.
What is the P/E of FIZZ and KO?
At today's price, the P/E is 19.9 for FIZZ and 29.2 for KO. The median of the last five years was 23.1 and 25.3, which shows where each stands against its own past.
Which has the higher profit margins, National Beverage or Coca-Cola?
Over the last twelve months, the net margin was 14.8% for National Beverage and 28.7% for Coca-Cola, and the operating margin 18.5% and 30.0%. Revenue was $1.2B and $51.1B.
Which is the better investment, National Beverage or Coca-Cola?
The page does not answer that and does not suggest buying or selling. It puts the two companies' numbers side by side, from their SEC filings, for you to read and form your own view. The decision depends on your goals and situation.
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