Coca-Cola Femsa SAB de CV ADR (KOF)vsLaureate Education Inc (LAUR)
KOF
Coca-Cola Femsa SAB de CV ADR
$107.04
-1.55%
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · Cap: $21.91B
LAUR
Laureate Education Inc
$38.41
+1.83%
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · Cap: $5.10B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Coca-Cola Femsa SAB de CV ADR generates 16727% more annual revenue ($292.51B vs $1.74B). LAUR leads profitability with a 16.1% profit margin vs 7.9%. LAUR appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.15. LAUR earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 67/100 (B-).
KOF
Hold48
out of 100
Grade: D+
LAUR
Strong Buy67
out of 100
Grade: B-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+50.4%
Fair Value
$227.20
Current Price
$107.04
$120.16 discount
Intrinsic value data unavailable for LAUR.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Reasonable price relative to book value
Generating 7.6B in free cash flow
Earnings expanding 88.4% YoY
Every $100 of equity generates 27 in profit
15.4% revenue growth
Areas to Watch
1.1% revenue growth
7.9% margin — thin
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
Weak financial health signals
Operating margin of -10.1%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : KOF
The strongest argument for KOF centers on Price/Book, Free Cash Flow.
Bull Case : LAUR
The strongest argument for LAUR centers on EPS Growth, Return on Equity, Revenue Growth. Profitability is solid with margins at 16.1% and operating margin at -10.1%. Revenue growth of 15.4% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : KOF
The primary concerns for KOF are Revenue Growth, Profit Margin, Piotroski F-Score.
Bear Case : LAUR
The primary concerns for LAUR are Piotroski F-Score, Operating Margin.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
KOF profiles as a value stock while LAUR is a growth play — different risk/reward profiles.
KOF carries more volatility with a beta of 0.53 — expect wider price swings.
LAUR is growing revenue faster at 15.4% — sustainability is the question.
KOF generates stronger free cash flow (7.6B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
LAUR scores higher overall (67/100 vs 48/100), backed by strong 16.1% margins and 15.4% revenue growth. KOF offers better value entry with a 50.4% margin of safety. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Hold" 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 Femsa SAB de CV ADR
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · BEVERAGES - NON-ALCOHOLIC · USA
Coca-Cola FEMSA, SAB de CV, a franchise bottler, produces, markets, sells and distributes Coca-Cola brand beverages. The company is headquartered in Mexico City, Mexico.
Visit Website →Laureate Education Inc
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · EDUCATION & TRAINING SERVICES · USA
Laureate Education, Inc. offers higher education programs and services to students through a network of universities and institutions of higher education. The company is headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland.
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