Mannatech Incorporated (MTEX)vsPepsiCo Inc (PEP)
MTEX
Mannatech Incorporated
$4.82
+4.44%
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · Cap: $9.80M
PEP
PepsiCo Inc
$143.50
-2.30%
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · Cap: $185.30B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
PepsiCo Inc generates 90982% more annual revenue ($96.90B vs $106.39M). PEP leads profitability with a 10.8% profit margin vs -12.0%. MTEX appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.96. PEP earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 71/100 (B).
MTEX
Hold48
out of 100
Grade: D+
PEP
Strong Buy71
out of 100
Grade: B
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for MTEX.
Margin of Safety
-1.9%
Fair Value
$140.22
Current Price
$143.50
$3.28 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Earnings expanding 95.7% YoY
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Growing faster than its price suggests
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
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Weak financial health signals
ROE of -897.0% — below average capital efficiency
Revenue declined 6.2%
Trading at 9.2x book value
Weak financial health signals
Elevated debt levels
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : MTEX
The strongest argument for MTEX centers on EPS Growth, Debt/Equity, PEG Ratio. PEG of 0.96 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 1.46 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : MTEX
The primary concerns for MTEX are Market Cap, Piotroski F-Score, Return on Equity.
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
MTEX profiles as a turnaround stock while PEP is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
MTEX carries more volatility with a beta of 0.71 — 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.
Bottom Line
PEP scores higher overall (71/100 vs 48/100). 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.
Mannatech Incorporated
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · FOOD DISTRIBUTION · USA
Mannatech, Incorporated is a global health and wellness company. The company is headquartered in Flower Mound, Texas.
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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