The Coca-Cola Company (KO)vsRaytheon Technologies Corp (RTX)
KO
The Coca-Cola Company
$75.25
+0.78%
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · Cap: $321.39B
RTX
Raytheon Technologies Corp
$195.00
+0.52%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $261.12B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Raytheon Technologies Corp generates 85% more annual revenue ($88.60B vs $47.94B). KO leads profitability with a 27.3% profit margin vs 7.6%. KO appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 2.33. KO earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 57/100 (C).
KO
Buy57
out of 100
Grade: C
RTX
Buy55
out of 100
Grade: C-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-97.1%
Fair Value
$38.18
Current Price
$75.25
$37.07 premium
Margin of Safety
-95.4%
Fair Value
$99.80
Current Price
$195.00
$95.20 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Every $100 of equity generates 43 in profit
Keeps 27 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 24.7%
Generating 2.9B in free cash flow
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Generating 3.2B in free cash flow
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Trading at 10.1x book value
2.4% revenue growth
3.6% earnings growth
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Distress zone — elevated risk
7.6% margin — thin
Expensive relative to growth rate
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : KO
The strongest argument for KO centers on Market Cap, Return on Equity, Profit Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 27.3% and operating margin at 24.7%.
Bull Case : RTX
The strongest argument for RTX centers on Market Cap, Free Cash Flow. Revenue growth of 12.1% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : KO
The primary concerns for KO are PEG Ratio, Price/Book, Revenue Growth.
Bear Case : RTX
The primary concerns for RTX are P/E Ratio, Altman Z-Score, Profit Margin.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
RTX carries more volatility with a beta of 0.41 — expect wider price swings.
RTX is growing revenue faster at 12.1% — sustainability is the question.
RTX generates stronger free cash flow (3.2B), providing more financial flexibility.
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Bottom Line
KO scores higher overall (57/100 vs 55/100), backed by strong 27.3% margins. Both earn "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.
The Coca-Cola Company
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · BEVERAGES - NON-ALCOHOLIC · USA
The Coca-Cola Company is an American multinational beverage corporation incorporated under Delaware's General Corporation Law and headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. The Coca-Cola Company has interests in the manufacturing, retailing, and marketing of nonalcoholic beverage concentrates and syrups.
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INDUSTRIALS · AEROSPACE & DEFENSE · USA
Raytheon Technologies Corporation is an American multinational aerospace and defense conglomerate headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts. It is one of the largest aerospace, intelligence services providers, and defense manufacturers in the world by revenue and market capitalization. Raytheon Technologies (RTX) researches, develops, and manufactures advanced technology products in the aerospace and defense industry, including aircraft engines, avionics, aerostructures, cybersecurity, guided missiles, air defense systems, satellites, and drones.
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