PepsiCo Inc (PEP)vsUdemy Inc (UDMY)
PEP
PepsiCo Inc
$143.50
-2.30%
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · Cap: $185.30B
UDMY
Udemy Inc
$4.63
0.00%
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · Cap: $675.68M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
PepsiCo Inc generates 12169% more annual revenue ($96.90B vs $789.84M). PEP leads profitability with a 10.8% profit margin vs 0.5%. PEP trades at a lower P/E of 17.7x. PEP earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 71/100 (B).
PEP
Strong Buy71
out of 100
Grade: B
UDMY
Avoid35
out of 100
Grade: F
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-1.9%
Fair Value
$140.22
Current Price
$143.50
$3.28 premium
Margin of Safety
+15.4%
Fair Value
$5.46
Current Price
$4.63
$0.83 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
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
No standout strengths identified
Areas to Watch
Trading at 9.2x book value
Weak financial health signals
Elevated debt levels
0.0% earnings growth
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of 1.9% — below average capital efficiency
0.5% margin — thin
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull 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.
Bull Case : UDMY
UDMY has a balanced fundamental profile.
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.
Bear Case : UDMY
The primary concerns for UDMY are EPS Growth, Market Cap, Return on Equity. A P/E of 154.3x leaves little room for execution misses. Thin 0.5% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
UDMY carries more volatility with a beta of 1.58 — 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.
Monitor BEVERAGES - NON-ALCOHOLIC industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
PEP scores higher overall (71/100 vs 35/100). UDMY offers better value entry with a 15.4% margin of safety. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Avoid" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
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.
Udemy Inc
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · EDUCATION & TRAINING SERVICES · USA
Udemy, Inc. operates a platform for teaching and learning skills in the United States and internationally. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
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