KO vs PM
KO: The world's leading beverage company with a massive global distribution network and a diverse portfolio of iconic soft drink, water, coffee, and alcohol-ready-to-drink brands. PM: A global tobacco giant aggressively transitioning its business model toward a smoke-free future through the development and commercialization of reduced-risk nicotine products.
Side-by-side fundamentals
| Metric | KO | PM | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price as of 2026-08-21 close | $91.10 | $188.23 | |
| Market cap as of 2026-08-24 | $392.0B | $293.4B | |
| P/E as of 2026-08-24 | 26.26 | 27.01 | KO lower |
| PEG as of 2026-08-24 | 3.36 | 2.74 | PM lower |
| Net margin as of 2026-08-24 | +28.6% | +25.6% | KO higher |
| Gross margin as of 2026-08-24 | +61.9% | +67.5% | PM higher |
| Operating margin as of 2026-08-24 | +30.4% | +37.8% | PM higher |
| ROE as of 2026-08-24 | +43.0% | +575.4% | PM higher |
| ROA as of 2026-08-24 | +13.5% | +15.9% | PM higher |
| Debt / equity as of 2026-08-24 | 1.20 | 186.08 | KO lower |
| Revenue growth (YoY) as of 2026-08-24 | +6.5% | +8.9% | PM higher |
| Revenue CAGR (3y) SEC XBRL | +3.7% | +8.6% | PM higher |
| Dividend yield as of 2026-08-24 | +3.1% | +5.5% | PM higher |
| Dividend streak (yrs) SEC XBRL | 5 | 5 | Tie |
| Beta as of 2026-08-24 | 0.32 | 0.37 | |
| 1-year return as of 2026-08-21 close | +28.9% | +7.9% | KO higher |
Fundamentals: market data, as of 2026-08-24. Filings: SEC EDGAR. Prices are delayed daily-close data.
Last updated 2026-08-21.
Informational only — NOT financial advice. All figures are delayed daily-close data from SEC EDGAR & market data, shown with their as-of date; "Edge" cells are a pure numeric comparison, not a recommendation.