Mondelez International Inc (MDLZ)vsPepsiCo Inc (PEP)
MDLZ
Mondelez International Inc
$61.44
+0.59%
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · Cap: $79.59B
PEP
PepsiCo Inc
$131.19
-0.77%
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · Cap: $186.21B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
PepsiCo Inc generates 144% more annual revenue ($96.90B vs $39.67B). PEP leads profitability with a 10.8% profit margin vs 8.9%. MDLZ appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.03. PEP earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 71/100 (B).
MDLZ
Strong Buy66
out of 100
Grade: B-
PEP
Strong Buy71
out of 100
Grade: B
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-21.4%
Fair Value
$50.65
Current Price
$61.44
$10.79 premium
Margin of Safety
+4.4%
Fair Value
$139.80
Current Price
$131.19
$8.61 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Earnings expanding 144.9% YoY
Large-cap with strong market position
Reasonable price relative to book value
Strong operational efficiency at 22.0%
Every $100 of equity generates 47 in profit
Earnings expanding 137.0% YoY
Large-cap with strong market position
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Generating 1.5B in free cash flow
Areas to Watch
4.1% revenue growth
Distress zone — elevated risk
Weak financial health signals
Trading at 8.1x book value
Weak financial health signals
Elevated debt levels
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : MDLZ
The strongest argument for MDLZ centers on EPS Growth, Market Cap, Price/Book. PEG of 1.03 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : PEP
The strongest argument for PEP centers on Return on Equity, EPS Growth, Market Cap. PEG of 1.40 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : MDLZ
The primary concerns for MDLZ are Revenue Growth, Altman Z-Score, Piotroski F-Score.
Bear Case : PEP
The primary concerns for PEP are Price/Book, Piotroski F-Score, Debt/Equity. Debt-to-equity of 2.41 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
MDLZ carries more volatility with a beta of 0.40 — expect wider price swings.
PEP is growing revenue faster at 6.4% — sustainability is the question.
PEP generates stronger free cash flow (1.5B), providing more financial flexibility.
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Bottom Line
PEP scores higher overall (71/100 vs 66/100). Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Strong 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.
Mondelez International Inc
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · CONFECTIONERS · USA
Mondelez International, Inc. is an American multinational confectionery, food, holding and beverage and snack food company based in Chicago, Illinois.
Visit Website →PepsiCo Inc
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · BEVERAGES - NON-ALCOHOLIC · USA
PepsiCo, Inc. is an American based multinational food, snack, and beverage corporation headquartered in Harrison, New York, in the hamlet of Purchase. PepsiCo's business encompasses all aspects of the food and beverage market. It oversees the manufacturing, distribution, and marketing of its products.
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