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Coca-Cola FEMSA SAB de CV Sponsored ADR Class LKOFCompetitor analysis, valuation and peers

United States · USD·Consumer Staples›Beverages: Non-Alcoholic

World's largest Coca-Cola bottler by volume, manufacturing and distributing Coca-Cola beverages across Mexico and Latin America.

Momentum strong 70
Mkt cap
$6.01B
US dollars, full cap
Free float
100%
of shares outstanding
$/day
$43.9M
20-day average traded
Fwd P/E
16.5×
forward earnings
ROIC−WACC
+9.8 pp
WACC 6.6%
Hurdle
-32 pp
Req g minus delivered
Next earnings
111 days
25 Feb 2027
Close · USD$114.43
1D-0.3%
1W-1.1%
1M+4.3%
3M+5.0%
6M+8.2%
YTD+20.8%
1Y+29.3%
ATR %2.7%
Beta0.46
52w lowhigh6.3% off high

What Coca-Cola FEMSA SAB de CV Sponsored ADR does

World's largest Coca-Cola bottler by volume, manufacturing and distributing Coca-Cola beverages across Mexico and Latin America.

Buys concentrate from The Coca-Cola Company, bottles it and sells to small neighbourhood stores, supermarkets and restaurants in its territories, so earnings depend on case volumes and local pricing. Sales are in pesos, reais and other currencies while some costs are in dollars. FEMSA is the controlling shareholder.

Products and services

  • Coca-Cola sparkling beverages
  • Water/juice/energy brands (licensed)
  • Own/local brands

Customers

  • Latin American retail and foodservice channels

Where it sits in the supply chain

  • Consumer staples
  • Non-alcoholic beverages
  • Coca-Cola franchise bottling and…

What could go right

  • Latin American volume/pricing growth
  • Portfolio premiumization/category expansion

What could go wrong

  • Regional currency volatility (peso, real)
  • Sugar tax/health regulation

Moat: narrow (distribution, scale, brand). Exclusive territorial bottling rights across Mexico and Latin America give it the largest Coca-Cola bottling franchise globally.

Headquarters: Mexico City, Mexico · Founded: 1979 · Employees: 108,840

Named competitors

Coca-Cola FEMSA SAB de CV Sponsored ADR at a glance

Size Coca-Cola FEMSA SAB de CV Sponsored ADR (KOF) is a United States Consumer Staples company (Beverages: Non-Alcoholic) with a market value of $6.01B, the 1065th largest of 3,117 United States companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at $114.43 on 6 Nov 2026.

Performance Over six months the shares gained 8.2%, against +5.7% for the median peer and -1.1% for the United States market (cap-weighted) — 7th highest of 16 in its peer set.

Growth Revenue grew 16.9% over the last twelve months (peer median +9.6%); the operating margin is 14.1% (peer median 11.8%).

Valuation It trades at 16.5× forward earnings against a peer median of 17.2× (6th cheapest of 14).

Price implies For today's price to make sense, revenue must grow about -20% a year for seven years (Req g). Recent delivered growth is +12%, so the hurdle is -32 pp: the price already allows for a slowdown.

Capital Return on invested capital runs 9.8 points above its cost of capital (6.6% WACC).

Short interest Short interest is 0.7% of the free float (15 Oct 2026).

Next results Next results expected around 25 Feb 2027 (exchange calendar; dates can move).

Relative performance

10011011 May 202611 Aug 20266 Nov 2026KOF 109Peer median 105
Six months, rebased to 100: Coca-Cola FEMSA SAB de CV Sponsored ADR against the median of its 15 peers (local-currency closes).

Coca-Cola FEMSA SAB de CV Sponsored ADR financials

Reported figures in USD; fiscal year ends 2025-12-31. TTM = trailing twelve months.
TTMFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
Revenue$17.3B$15.2B$15.3B$13.8B$11.3B
Revenue growth—0%+10%+23%—
Gross profit$8.09B$6.85B$6.96B$6.28B$4.95B
EBITDA$3.46B$2.85B$2.87B$2.63B$2.08B
Net income$1.37B$1.24B$1.29B$1.10B$946M
Free cash flown/a$338M$922M$1.21B$817M
Capital expendituren/a$1.24B$1.41B$1.16B$881M
Total debt$4.91B$4.60B$3.70B$4.00B$4.15B

Quarterly statements and history in the cockpit →

Coca-Cola FEMSA SAB de CV Sponsored ADR competitor charts

The default views of Competitor Analysis ▸ Charts, drawn from the same data. Open them in the cockpit to change the axes, pin companies and read every value.

Performance: 6-month against 1-month return

-20%0%+20%-10%0%+10%+20%25790220PRMBCELHAKO-B25870322FIZZ605499600962COKEVBL24600019CCHKOF6-month return →1-month return →
Up and to the right = strong over both horizons. Coca-Cola FEMSA SAB de CV Sponsored ADR is the large dot.

Fundamentals: revenue growth against valuation

-25%0%+25%+50%+75%10×20×30×40×25790220PRMBCELHAKO-B2587FIZZVBL24600019KOFRevenue growth (TTM) →Forward P/E →
Further right = faster growth; higher = more expensive. The dashed lines are the peer medians. Coca-Cola FEMSA SAB de CV Sponsored ADR is the large dot.

Capital: growth delivered against growth the price implies

0%+25%+50%+75%0%50%25790220PRMBCELHAKO-B25870322FIZZ605499VBLCCHKOFGrowth delivered (Del g) →Growth the price implies (Req g, 7 yrs) →
Above the diagonal = the price needs more growth than the company has been delivering; below = the price already allows for a slowdown. Coca-Cola FEMSA SAB de CV Sponsored ADR is the large dot.

Coca-Cola FEMSA SAB de CV Sponsored ADR competitors and peer comparison

Head to head with its named competitors (KOF vs CCEP vs FMX vs PEP)
CompanyMarket cap6M returnRevenue growthOp. marginForward P/EReq g
Coca-Cola FEMSA SAB de CV Sponsored ADR KOF$6.01B+8%+17%14%16.5×-20.1%
Coca-Cola Europacific Partners CCEP$51.0B+23%+10%14%21.8×3.9%
Fomento Economico Mexicano SAB de CV Sponsored ADR FMX$26.1B+7%+18%9%24.2×-6.9%
PepsiCo PEP$193B-8%+6%16%16.6×-5.5%
Ambev SA Sponsored ADR ABEV$43.2B-15%+4%23%14.5×-5.5%
Embotelladora Andina S.A. Sponsored ADR Pfd AKO-B$4.26B+7%+10%13%14.6×-4.2%
Coca-Cola HBC CCH.L$20.5B-2%+13%11%17.2×4.9%

How Coca-Cola FEMSA SAB de CV Sponsored ADR compares with its peers

Peer set: Industry: the same industry and sector in any market, nearest in size. This is the same default set the interactive Competitor Analysis opens with.

Coca-Cola FEMSA SAB de CV Sponsored ADR against its 15 peers (data as of 6 Nov 2026)
MeasureKOFPeer medianRank in peer set
1-month return+4.3%+8.4%7th lowest of 16
6-month return+8.2%+5.7%7th highest of 16
Distance from 52-week high-6.3%-14.0%6th highest of 16
Revenue growth (TTM)+16.9%+9.6%5th highest of 16
Operating margin14.1%11.8%5th highest of 15
Forward P/E16.5×17.2×6th cheapest of 14
Growth the price implies (Req g, 7 yrs)-20.1%3.4%least demanding of 14
Growth delivered (Del g)+12.2%+7.8%6th highest of 14
Hurdle (Req g minus delivered)-32.3 pp-14.4 pp3rd least demanding of 14
ROIC minus cost of capital+9.8 pp+7.8 pp7th highest of 15
EV / EBITDA2.5×10.3×cheapest of 14
Net debt / EBITDA0.7×0.7×7th least indebted of 14

Peer table

Peer set: Industry: the same industry and sector in any market, nearest in size
CompanyMarketMarket cap6M returnRevenue growthOp. marginForward P/EReq gDelivered g
Coca-Cola FEMSA SAB de CV Sponsored ADR KOFUnited States$6.01B+8%+17%14%16.5×-20.1%+12.2%
Coca-Cola Bottlers Japan 2579.TJapan$4.60B+31%-2%4%31.7×8.4%+2.4%
Uni-President China 0220.HKHong Kong$4.56B+12%+4%8%14.0×-8.3%+6.1%
Primo Brands PRMBUnited States$8.10B-4%+28%10%16.2×9.2%+27.8%
Celsius CELHUnited States$8.14B0%+83%19%22.7×7.6%+80.7%
Embotelladora Andina S.A. Sponsored ADR Pfd AKO-BUnited States$4.26B+7%+10%13%14.6×-4.2%+10.4%
Suntory Beverage & Food 2587.TJapan$9.58B+9%+7%9%17.2×-7.5%+7.8%
Tingyi 0322.HKHong Kong$9.59B+17%+4%9%14.1×-12.9%+2.4%
National Beverage FIZZUnited States$3.48B+6%-2%18%19.2×3.4%+1.9%
Eastroc Beverage (Group) 605499.SSChina$11.7B-27%+12%25%17.2×-3.2%+33.1%
SDIC Zhonglu Fruit Juice 600962.SSChina$2.62B-1%+100%n/an/an/an/a
Coca-Cola Consolidated COKEUnited States$13.8B+19%+11%13%n/a-1.3%+7.6%
Varun Beverages VBL.NSIndia$15.7B-14%+22%17%42.8×37.2%+26.8%
China Resources Beverage (Holdings) 2460.HKHong Kong$2.27B-14%-19%6%18.1×n/an/a
Swire Pacific 0019.HKHong Kong$17.0B+23%+7%12%11.4×6.9%+2.9%
Coca-Cola HBC CCH.LUnited Kingdom$20.5B-2%+13%11%17.2×4.9%+12.8%

Questions

Who are Coca-Cola FEMSA SAB de CV Sponsored ADR's main competitors?
Named competitors: Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (CCEP), Arca Continental (private or unlisted), FEMSA (majority owner) (FMX), PepsiCo (PEP), Ambev (ABEV), Embotelladora Andina (AKO-B). The cockpit's measured peer set (industry) also includes Coca-Cola Bottlers Japan (2579.T), Uni-President China (0220.HK), Primo Brands (PRMB), Celsius (CELH), Embotelladora Andina S.A. Sponsored ADR Pfd (AKO-B), Suntory Beverage & Food (2587.T).
Is Coca-Cola FEMSA SAB de CV Sponsored ADR expensive compared with its peers?
On forward p/e it trades at 16.5× against a peer median of 17.2×, 6th cheapest of 14 in its peer set. For today's price to make sense, revenue must grow about -20% a year for seven years (Req g). Recent delivered growth is +12%, so the hurdle is -32 pp: the price already allows for a slowdown.
How has Coca-Cola FEMSA SAB de CV Sponsored ADR stock performed?
Over six months to 6 Nov 2026 the shares returned +8.2% against +5.7% for the median peer; over one year +29.3%.

How these numbers are made. Returns are close-to-close in local currency. Revenue growth and margins are trailing twelve months. Req g is the revenue growth that today's enterprise value requires for seven years at the company's own cost of capital; Delivered g is what it actually grew; the gap is the hurdle (honest precision about ±8 points, so read the ranking more than the decimal). No fair values, price targets or analyst ratings are shown, by design. Method and validation.