Coca-Cola European Partners PLC (CCEP)vsKenvue Inc. (KVUE)
CCEP
Coca-Cola European Partners PLC
$94.74
+2.96%
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · Cap: $42.89B
KVUE
Kenvue Inc.
$17.71
+4.92%
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · Cap: $34.00B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Coca-Cola European Partners PLC generates 37% more annual revenue ($20.90B vs $15.29B). KVUE leads profitability with a 10.6% profit margin vs 9.3%. KVUE appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.42. KVUE earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 68/100 (B-).
CCEP
Buy57
out of 100
Grade: C
KVUE
Strong Buy68
out of 100
Grade: B-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for CCEP.
Margin of Safety
-87.1%
Fair Value
$9.91
Current Price
$17.71
$7.80 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Every $100 of equity generates 43 in profit
Earnings expanding 68.3% YoY
Generating 1.5B in free cash flow
Strong operational efficiency at 21.6%
Earnings expanding 46.9% YoY
Areas to Watch
0.2% revenue growth
Distress zone — elevated risk
Elevated debt levels
Expensive relative to growth rate
4.5% revenue growth
Distress zone — elevated risk
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : CCEP
The strongest argument for CCEP centers on Return on Equity, EPS Growth, Free Cash Flow.
Bull Case : KVUE
The strongest argument for KVUE centers on Operating Margin, EPS Growth. PEG of 1.42 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : CCEP
The primary concerns for CCEP are Revenue Growth, Altman Z-Score, Debt/Equity.
Bear Case : KVUE
The primary concerns for KVUE are Revenue Growth, Altman Z-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
KVUE carries more volatility with a beta of 0.50 — expect wider price swings.
KVUE is growing revenue faster at 4.5% — sustainability is the question.
CCEP generates stronger free cash flow (1.5B), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor BEVERAGES - NON-ALCOHOLIC industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
KVUE scores higher overall (68/100 vs 57/100). Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Coca-Cola European Partners PLC
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · BEVERAGES - NON-ALCOHOLIC · USA
Coca-Cola Europacific Partners PLC produces, distributes and sells a variety of ready-to-drink non-alcoholic beverages. The company is headquartered in Uxbridge, the United Kingdom.
Visit Website →Kenvue Inc.
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · HOUSEHOLD & PERSONAL PRODUCTS · USA
Kenvue Inc. is a consumer health company globally.
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