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KEURIG DR PEPPER INC (KDP) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - Nasdaq - NASDAQ:KDP - US49271V1008 - Common Stock

27.96 USD
-0.28 (-0.99%)
Last: 12/23/2025, 3:25:44 PM
Fundamental Rating

3

We assign a fundamental rating of 3 out of 10 to KDP. KDP was compared to 33 industry peers in the Beverages industry. There are concerns on the financial health of KDP while its profitability can be described as average. KDP has a valuation in line with the averages, but on the other hand it scores bad on growth.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

KDP had positive earnings in the past year.
KDP had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
In the past 5 years KDP has always 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

The Return On Assets of KDP (2.90%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
With a Return On Equity value of 6.25%, KDP is not doing good in the industry: 60.61% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
KDP has a worse Return On Invested Capital (5.64%) than 63.64% of its industry peers.
KDP had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 5.40%. This is significantly below the industry average of 11.47%.
The 3 year average ROIC (5.40%) for KDP is below the current ROIC(5.64%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 2.9%
ROE 6.25%
ROIC 5.64%
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

Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 9.78%, KDP is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 66.67% of the companies in the same industry.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of KDP has declined.
KDP has a better Operating Margin (21.91%) than 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 54.76% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. KDP outperforms 69.70% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of KDP has remained more or less at the same level.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 21.91%
PM (TTM) 9.78%
GM 54.76%
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

KDP has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is destroying value.
Compared to 1 year ago, KDP has less shares outstanding
KDP has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
KDP has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
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 1.38, we must say that KDP is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
KDP's Altman-Z score of 1.38 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. KDP is outperformed by 63.64% of its industry peers.
The Debt to FCF ratio of KDP is 10.44, which is on the high side as it means it would take KDP, 10.44 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
KDP has a worse Debt to FCF ratio (10.44) than 66.67% of its industry peers.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.62 indicates that KDP is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
KDP's Debt to Equity ratio of 0.62 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. KDP outperforms 45.45% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.62
Debt/FCF 10.44
Altman-Z 1.38
ROIC/WACC0.8
WACC7.02%
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

KDP has a Current Ratio of 0.62. This is a bad value and indicates that KDP is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
With a Current ratio value of 0.62, KDP is not doing good in the industry: 81.82% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
KDP has a Quick Ratio of 0.62. This is a bad value and indicates that KDP is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
With a Quick ratio value of 0.36, KDP is not doing good in the industry: 81.82% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.62
Quick Ratio 0.36
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

The Earnings Per Share has been growing slightly by 7.41% over the past year.
The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 9.49% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
Looking at the last year, KDP shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 6.77% in the last year.
Measured over the past years, KDP shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 6.66% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)7.41%
EPS 3Y6.27%
EPS 5Y9.49%
EPS Q2Q%5.88%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)6.77%
Revenue growth 3Y6.57%
Revenue growth 5Y6.66%
Sales Q2Q%10.67%

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 7.11% on average per year.
The Revenue is expected to grow by 4.32% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y7.54%
EPS Next 2Y6.8%
EPS Next 3Y6.74%
EPS Next 5Y7.11%
Revenue Next Year7.47%
Revenue Next 2Y6.08%
Revenue Next 3Y5.35%
Revenue Next 5Y4.32%

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

KDP is valuated correctly with a Price/Earnings ratio of 13.77.
69.70% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than KDP, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
KDP is valuated rather cheaply when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 26.61, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 12.77, which indicates a correct valuation of KDP.
72.73% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than KDP, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of KDP to the average of the S&P500 Index (24.01), we can say KDP is valued slightly cheaper.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 13.77
Fwd PE 12.77
KDP Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsKDP Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

KDP's Enterprise Value to EBITDA is on the same level as the industry average.
KDP's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is in line with the industry average.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 23.76
EV/EBITDA 12.88
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 an expensive valuation of the company.
PEG (NY)1.83
PEG (5Y)1.45
EPS Next 2Y6.8%
EPS Next 3Y6.74%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

KDP has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 3.27%. Purely for dividend investing, there may be better candidates out there.
Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 1.77, KDP pays a better dividend. On top of this KDP pays more dividend than 81.82% of the companies listed in the same industry.
KDP's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 1.87.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 3.27%

5.2 History

On average, the dividend of KDP grows each year by 7.69%, which is quite nice.
KDP has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
As KDP did not decrease their dividend in the past 5 years, we can say the dividend looks stable.
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 2026 20 40 60 80 100

5.3 Sustainability

KDP pays out 78.89% of its income as dividend. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
The dividend of KDP is growing, but the earnings are growing slower. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP78.89%
EPS Next 2Y6.8%
EPS Next 3Y6.74%
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 (12/23/2025, 3:25:44 PM)

27.96

-0.28 (-0.99%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorConsumer Staples
GICS IndustryGroupFood, Beverage & Tobacco
GICS IndustryBeverages
Earnings (Last)10-27 2025-10-27/bmo
Earnings (Next)02-23 2026-02-23/amc
Inst Owners93.73%
Inst Owner Change-0.94%
Ins Owners0.61%
Ins Owner Change-0.16%
Market Cap37.99B
Revenue(TTM)16.17B
Net Income(TTM)1.58B
Analysts76.36
Price Target35.84 (28.18%)
Short Float %2.54%
Short Ratio1.82
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 3.27%
Yearly Dividend0.87
Dividend Growth(5Y)7.69%
DP78.89%
Div Incr Years4
Div Non Decr Years5
Ex-Date01-02 2026-01-02 (0.23)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)0
Avg EPS beat(2)-0.3%
Min EPS beat(2)-0.38%
Max EPS beat(2)-0.22%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)2.1%
Min EPS beat(4)-0.38%
Max EPS beat(4)8.75%
EPS beat(8)4
Avg EPS beat(8)2.06%
EPS beat(12)7
Avg EPS beat(12)1.7%
EPS beat(16)7
Avg EPS beat(16)1.05%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)1.17%
Min Revenue beat(2)-0.36%
Max Revenue beat(2)2.69%
Revenue beat(4)3
Avg Revenue beat(4)0.85%
Min Revenue beat(4)-0.36%
Max Revenue beat(4)2.69%
Revenue beat(8)4
Avg Revenue beat(8)-0.08%
Revenue beat(12)6
Avg Revenue beat(12)0.1%
Revenue beat(16)9
Avg Revenue beat(16)0.43%
PT rev (1m)2.09%
PT rev (3m)-6.92%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-0.08%
EPS NQ rev (3m)0.17%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.02%
EPS NY rev (3m)-0.09%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-0.11%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)1.17%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.01%
Revenue NY rev (3m)1.14%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 13.77
Fwd PE 12.77
P/S 2.35
P/FCF 23.76
P/OCF 17.85
P/B 1.5
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 12.88
EPS(TTM)2.03
EY7.26%
EPS(NY)2.19
Fwd EY7.83%
FCF(TTM)1.18
FCFY4.21%
OCF(TTM)1.57
OCFY5.6%
SpS11.91
BVpS18.64
TBVpS-13.73
PEG (NY)1.83
PEG (5Y)1.45
Graham Number29.18
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 2.9%
ROE 6.25%
ROCE 7.53%
ROIC 5.64%
ROICexc 5.7%
ROICexgc 68.39%
OM 21.91%
PM (TTM) 9.78%
GM 54.76%
FCFM 9.89%
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%
ROICexgc growth 3YN/A
ROICexgc 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 Turnover0.3
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.62
Debt/FCF 10.44
Debt/EBITDA 3.8
Cap/Depr 90.89%
Cap/Sales 3.27%
Interest Coverage 6.29
Cash Conversion 51.59%
Profit Quality 101.08%
Current Ratio 0.62
Quick Ratio 0.36
Altman-Z 1.38
F-Score6
WACC7.02%
ROIC/WACC0.8
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)7.41%
EPS 3Y6.27%
EPS 5Y9.49%
EPS Q2Q%5.88%
EPS Next Y7.54%
EPS Next 2Y6.8%
EPS Next 3Y6.74%
EPS Next 5Y7.11%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)6.77%
Revenue growth 3Y6.57%
Revenue growth 5Y6.66%
Sales Q2Q%10.67%
Revenue Next Year7.47%
Revenue Next 2Y6.08%
Revenue Next 3Y5.35%
Revenue Next 5Y4.32%
EBIT growth 1Y0.43%
EBIT growth 3Y2.56%
EBIT growth 5Y7.55%
EBIT Next Year22.18%
EBIT Next 3Y10.79%
EBIT Next 5Y7.42%
FCF growth 1Y18.88%
FCF growth 3Y-12.93%
FCF growth 5Y-5.41%
OCF growth 1Y20.16%
OCF growth 3Y-8.26%
OCF growth 5Y-2.15%

KEURIG DR PEPPER INC / KDP FAQ

What is the fundamental rating for KDP stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 3 / 10 to KDP.


Can you provide the valuation status for KEURIG DR PEPPER INC?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 4 / 10 to KEURIG DR PEPPER INC (KDP). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


What is the profitability of KDP stock?

KEURIG DR PEPPER INC (KDP) has a profitability rating of 5 / 10.


What is the valuation of KEURIG DR PEPPER INC based on its PE and PB ratios?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for KEURIG DR PEPPER INC (KDP) is 13.77 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 1.5.


How sustainable is the dividend of KEURIG DR PEPPER INC (KDP) stock?

The dividend rating of KEURIG DR PEPPER INC (KDP) is 6 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 78.89%.