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KEURIG DR PEPPER INC (KDP) Stock Fundamental Analysis

NASDAQ:KDP - US49271V1008 - Common Stock

35.135 USD
-0.07 (-0.18%)
Last: 8/22/2025, 8:19:59 PM
35.13 USD
0 (-0.01%)
After Hours: 8/22/2025, 8:19:59 PM
Fundamental Rating

4

Taking everything into account, KDP scores 4 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. KDP was compared to 33 industry peers in the Beverages industry. KDP has a medium profitability rating, but doesn't score so well on its financial health evaluation. KDP has a valuation in line with the averages, but it does not seem to be growing.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year KDP was profitable.
In the past year KDP had a positive cash flow from operations.
Each year in the past 5 years KDP has been profitable.
KDP had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
KDP Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFKDP Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 1B 2B 3B

1.2 Ratios

KDP has a Return On Assets (2.83%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
KDP has a worse Return On Equity (6.15%) than 60.61% of its industry peers.
Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 5.48%, KDP is doing worse than 63.64% of the companies in the same industry.
The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for KDP is significantly below the industry average of 11.01%.
The 3 year average ROIC (5.40%) for KDP is below the current ROIC(5.48%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 2.83%
ROE 6.15%
ROIC 5.48%
ROA(3y)3.22%
ROA(5y)3.31%
ROE(3y)6.72%
ROE(5y)6.86%
ROIC(3y)5.4%
ROIC(5y)5.42%
KDP Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICKDP Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10 20 30 40

1.3 Margins

The Profit Margin of KDP (9.75%) is better than 72.73% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of KDP has declined.
KDP has a Operating Margin of 21.90%. This is in the better half of the industry: KDP outperforms 78.79% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of KDP has remained more or less at the same level.
KDP's Gross Margin of 54.93% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. KDP outperforms 69.70% of its industry peers.
KDP's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 21.9%
PM (TTM) 9.75%
GM 54.93%
OM growth 3Y-3.77%
OM growth 5Y0.83%
PM growth 3Y-17.83%
PM growth 5Y-3.6%
GM growth 3Y0.21%
GM growth 5Y-0.52%
KDP Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsKDP Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10 20 30 40 50

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), KDP is destroying value.
The number of shares outstanding for KDP has been reduced compared to 1 year ago.
Compared to 5 years ago, KDP has less shares outstanding
The debt/assets ratio for KDP is higher compared to a year ago.
KDP Yearly Shares OutstandingKDP Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B
KDP Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsKDP Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10B 20B 30B 40B 50B

2.2 Solvency

Based on the Altman-Z score of 1.55, we must say that KDP is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
KDP has a Altman-Z score (1.55) which is in line with its industry peers.
KDP has a debt to FCF ratio of 10.64. This is a negative value and a sign of low solvency as KDP would need 10.64 years to pay back of all of its debts.
Looking at the Debt to FCF ratio, with a value of 10.64, KDP is in line with its industry, outperforming 45.45% of the companies in the same industry.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.64 indicates that KDP is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
KDP has a Debt to Equity ratio (0.64) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.64
Debt/FCF 10.64
Altman-Z 1.55
ROIC/WACC0.74
WACC7.36%
KDP Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFKDP Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5B 10B 15B 20B 25B

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 0.64 indicates that KDP may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
KDP's Current ratio of 0.64 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. KDP is outperformed by 84.85% of its industry peers.
A Quick Ratio of 0.38 indicates that KDP may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
KDP's Quick ratio of 0.38 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. KDP is outperformed by 81.82% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.64
Quick Ratio 0.38
KDP Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesKDP Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B 8B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

KDP shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has grown by 7.53%.
Measured over the past years, KDP shows a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 9.49% on average per year.
The Revenue has been growing slightly by 4.63% in the past year.
KDP shows a small growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 6.66% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)7.53%
EPS 3Y6.27%
EPS 5Y9.49%
EPS Q2Q%8.89%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)4.63%
Revenue growth 3Y6.57%
Revenue growth 5Y6.66%
Sales Q2Q%6.14%

3.2 Future

Based on estimates for the next years, KDP will show a small growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 4.24% on average per year.
KDP is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 5.12% yearly.
EPS Next Y7.64%
EPS Next 2Y7.04%
EPS Next 3Y6.96%
EPS Next 5Y4.24%
Revenue Next Year6.28%
Revenue Next 2Y5.23%
Revenue Next 3Y4.77%
Revenue Next 5Y5.12%

3.3 Evolution

When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
KDP Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesKDP Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 2028 2030 2032 5B 10B 15B 20B
KDP Yearly EPS VS EstimatesKDP Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 2028 2030 2032 1 2 3 4

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 17.57, the valuation of KDP can be described as rather expensive.
KDP's Price/Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. KDP is cheaper than 75.76% of the companies in the same industry.
When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of KDP to the average of the S&P500 Index (27.24), we can say KDP is valued slightly cheaper.
KDP is valuated correctly with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 15.97.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of KDP indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: KDP is cheaper than 72.73% of the companies listed in the same industry.
KDP is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 35.82, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 17.57
Fwd PE 15.97
KDP Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsKDP Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30

4.2 Price Multiples

KDP's Enterprise Value to EBITDA is on the same level as the industry average.
Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, KDP is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 63.64% of the companies are valued more expensively.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 30.3
EV/EBITDA 15.55
KDP Per share dataKDP EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 10 -10

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates KDP does not grow enough to justify the current Price/Earnings ratio.
PEG (NY)2.3
PEG (5Y)1.85
EPS Next 2Y7.04%
EPS Next 3Y6.96%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

KDP has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 2.61%. Purely for dividend investing, there may be better candidates out there.
KDP's Dividend Yield is a higher than the industry average which is at 2.79.
KDP's Dividend Yield is comparable with the S&P500 average which is at 2.32.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.61%

5.2 History

The dividend of KDP is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 7.69%!
KDP has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
KDP has not decreased its dividend in the past 5 years, so it has a somewhat stable track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)7.69%
Div Incr Years4
Div Non Decr Years5
KDP Yearly Dividends per shareKDP Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 20 40 60 80 100

5.3 Sustainability

79.95% of the earnings are spent on dividend by KDP. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
KDP's earnings are growing slower than its dividend. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP79.95%
EPS Next 2Y7.04%
EPS Next 3Y6.96%
KDP Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendKDP Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B 2B
KDP Dividend Payout.KDP Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.KDP Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

KEURIG DR PEPPER INC

NASDAQ:KDP (8/22/2025, 8:19:59 PM)

After market: 35.13 0 (-0.01%)

35.135

-0.07 (-0.18%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorConsumer Staples
GICS IndustryGroupFood, Beverage & Tobacco
GICS IndustryBeverages
Earnings (Last)07-24 2025-07-24/bmo
Earnings (Next)10-22 2025-10-22/bmo
Inst Owners87.64%
Inst Owner Change7.42%
Ins Owners0.65%
Ins Owner Change-0.52%
Market Cap47.73B
Analysts77.69
Price Target39.54 (12.54%)
Short Float %2.15%
Short Ratio2.85
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.61%
Yearly Dividend0.87
Dividend Growth(5Y)7.69%
DP79.95%
Div Incr Years4
Div Non Decr Years5
Ex-Date06-27 2025-06-27 (0.23)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)4.27%
Min EPS beat(2)-0.22%
Max EPS beat(2)8.75%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)2.06%
Min EPS beat(4)-0.55%
Max EPS beat(4)8.75%
EPS beat(8)5
Avg EPS beat(8)2.3%
EPS beat(12)7
Avg EPS beat(12)1.66%
EPS beat(16)7
Avg EPS beat(16)1%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)0.25%
Min Revenue beat(2)-0.36%
Max Revenue beat(2)0.86%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)-0.29%
Min Revenue beat(4)-1.89%
Max Revenue beat(4)0.86%
Revenue beat(8)3
Avg Revenue beat(8)-0.42%
Revenue beat(12)5
Avg Revenue beat(12)-0.23%
Revenue beat(16)9
Avg Revenue beat(16)0.37%
PT rev (1m)-0.39%
PT rev (3m)-0.8%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0.18%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-1.03%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.35%
EPS NY rev (3m)0.41%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.91%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0.99%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.47%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.48%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 17.57
Fwd PE 15.97
P/S 3.03
P/FCF 30.3
P/OCF 22.55
P/B 1.91
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 15.55
EPS(TTM)2
EY5.69%
EPS(NY)2.2
Fwd EY6.26%
FCF(TTM)1.16
FCFY3.3%
OCF(TTM)1.56
OCFY4.44%
SpS11.6
BVpS18.39
TBVpS-14.05
PEG (NY)2.3
PEG (5Y)1.85
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 2.83%
ROE 6.15%
ROCE 7.32%
ROIC 5.48%
ROICexc 5.53%
ROICexgc 65.34%
OM 21.9%
PM (TTM) 9.75%
GM 54.93%
FCFM 9.99%
ROA(3y)3.22%
ROA(5y)3.31%
ROE(3y)6.72%
ROE(5y)6.86%
ROIC(3y)5.4%
ROIC(5y)5.42%
ROICexc(3y)5.46%
ROICexc(5y)5.47%
ROICexgc(3y)231.8%
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)7.24%
ROCE(5y)7.17%
ROICexcg growth 3YN/A
ROICexcg growth 5Y-33.84%
ROICexc growth 3Y0.57%
ROICexc growth 5Y6.63%
OM growth 3Y-3.77%
OM growth 5Y0.83%
PM growth 3Y-17.83%
PM growth 5Y-3.6%
GM growth 3Y0.21%
GM growth 5Y-0.52%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover0.29
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.64
Debt/FCF 10.64
Debt/EBITDA 4.01
Cap/Depr 95.76%
Cap/Sales 3.44%
Interest Coverage 6.16
Cash Conversion 52.7%
Profit Quality 102.54%
Current Ratio 0.64
Quick Ratio 0.38
Altman-Z 1.55
F-Score6
WACC7.36%
ROIC/WACC0.74
Cap/Depr(3y)90.63%
Cap/Depr(5y)91.99%
Cap/Sales(3y)3.33%
Cap/Sales(5y)3.61%
Profit Quality(3y)106.96%
Profit Quality(5y)115.99%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)7.53%
EPS 3Y6.27%
EPS 5Y9.49%
EPS Q2Q%8.89%
EPS Next Y7.64%
EPS Next 2Y7.04%
EPS Next 3Y6.96%
EPS Next 5Y4.24%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)4.63%
Revenue growth 3Y6.57%
Revenue growth 5Y6.66%
Sales Q2Q%6.14%
Revenue Next Year6.28%
Revenue Next 2Y5.23%
Revenue Next 3Y4.77%
Revenue Next 5Y5.12%
EBIT growth 1Y-1.51%
EBIT growth 3Y2.56%
EBIT growth 5Y7.55%
EBIT Next Year21.61%
EBIT Next 3Y10.21%
EBIT Next 5Y8.67%
FCF growth 1Y0.77%
FCF growth 3Y-12.93%
FCF growth 5Y-5.41%
OCF growth 1Y8.56%
OCF growth 3Y-8.26%
OCF growth 5Y-2.15%