Company snapshot
Market Cap
$408B
Mega-cap2016 — today
10-Year Price
+516%
2016 — today
52-Week Range
$850.00$1,094.32
Current $918.91· 28%
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Similar companies
| Company | P/E | Div yield |
|---|---|---|
| KOThe Coca-Cola Company | 26.8 | 2.3% |
| PGThe Procter & Gamble Company | 22.1 | 2.9% |
| PMPhilip Morris International Inc. | 28.0 | 3.0% |
| WMTWalmart Inc. | 39.4 | 0.9% |
| PEPPepsiCo, Inc. | 17.9 | 4.3% |
| BUDAnheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV | 9.9 | 1.7% |
| ULUnilever PLC | 11.5 | 3.5% |
| BTIBritish American Tobacco p.l.c. | 9.9 | 5.7% |
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Valuation in context
P/E ratio
46.2
Above average
Pricier than usual over the last 10 years
Sector median 17.3above sector
P/B ratio
12.2
Above average
Pricier than usual over the last 10 years
Sector median 1.8above sector
EV / EBITDA
27.5
Above average
Pricier than usual over the last 10 years
Sector median 11.2above sector
Dividend Yield
0.6%
Historically low
Historically low relative to the last 10 years
Sector median 3.3%below sector
PEG ratio
3.8
Near historic high
Near historic highs — last 10 years
Sector median 1.4above sector
FCF Yield
2.2%
Below average
Below the 10-year average
Sector median 4.5%below sector