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KEURIG DR PEPPER INC (KDP) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - NASDAQ:KDP - US49271V1008 - Common Stock

26.75 USD
-0.48 (-1.76%)
Last: 9/15/2025, 8:12:15 PM
26.7999 USD
+0.05 (+0.19%)
After Hours: 9/15/2025, 8:12:15 PM
Fundamental Rating

4

Overall KDP gets a fundamental rating of 4 out of 10. We evaluated KDP against 32 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 it does not seem to be growing.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

KDP had positive earnings in the past year.
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 of 2.83%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: KDP outperforms 43.75% of its industry peers.
KDP has a Return On Equity of 6.15%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: KDP outperforms 40.63% of its industry peers.
KDP has a Return On Invested Capital of 5.48%. This is in the lower half of the industry: KDP underperforms 62.50% of its industry peers.
The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for KDP is significantly below the industry average of 11.08%.
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

With a decent Profit Margin value of 9.75%, KDP is doing good in the industry, outperforming 71.88% of the companies in the same industry.
KDP's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
The Operating Margin of KDP (21.90%) is better than 78.13% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of KDP has remained more or less at the same level.
With a decent Gross Margin value of 54.93%, KDP is doing good in the industry, outperforming 68.75% of the companies in the same industry.
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

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
Compared to 5 years ago, KDP has less shares outstanding
Compared to 1 year ago, KDP has a worse debt to assets ratio.
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

KDP has an Altman-Z score of 1.33. This is a bad value and indicates that KDP is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
KDP has a worse Altman-Z score (1.33) than 62.50% of its industry peers.
The Debt to FCF ratio of KDP is 10.64, which is on the high side as it means it would take KDP, 10.64 years of fcf income to pay off 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 46.88% of the companies in the same industry.
KDP has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.64. This is a neutral value indicating KDP is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
KDP has a Debt to Equity ratio of 0.64. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: KDP outperforms 46.88% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.64
Debt/FCF 10.64
Altman-Z 1.33
ROIC/WACC0.8
WACC6.87%
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 has a worse Current ratio (0.64) than 84.38% of its industry peers.
KDP has a Quick Ratio of 0.64. This is a bad value and indicates that KDP is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
The Quick ratio of KDP (0.38) is worse than 81.25% 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%.
KDP shows quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 9.49% yearly.
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

KDP is expected to show a small growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 4.24% yearly.
The Revenue is expected to grow by 5.12% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y7.64%
EPS Next 2Y7.04%
EPS Next 3Y6.96%
EPS Next 5Y4.24%
Revenue Next Year6.26%
Revenue Next 2Y5.21%
Revenue Next 3Y4.78%
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

The Price/Earnings ratio is 13.38, which indicates a correct valuation of KDP.
KDP's Price/Earnings ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. KDP is cheaper than 84.38% of the companies in the same industry.
The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 27.27. KDP is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 12.16, KDP is valued correctly.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, KDP is valued cheaply inside the industry as 81.25% of the companies are valued more expensively.
KDP is valuated rather cheaply when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 22.77, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 13.38
Fwd PE 12.16
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

Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of KDP is on the same level as its industry peers.
KDP's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. KDP is cheaper than 62.50% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 23.07
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 PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
PEG (NY)1.75
PEG (5Y)1.41
EPS Next 2Y7.04%
EPS Next 3Y6.96%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

KDP has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 3.33%. Purely for dividend investing, there may be better candidates out there.
The stock price of KDP dropped by -20.34% in the last 3 months. With lower prices the dividend yield is higher, but it may be a sign investors do not trust the long term dividend.
KDP's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 2.84. KDP pays more dividend than 84.38% of the companies in the same industry.
KDP's Dividend Yield is a higher than the S&P500 average which is at 2.38.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 3.33%

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.
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 20 40 60 80 100

5.3 Sustainability

KDP pays out 79.95% of its income as dividend. 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 (9/15/2025, 8:12:15 PM)

After market: 26.7999 +0.05 (+0.19%)

26.75

-0.48 (-1.76%)

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-0.42%
Market Cap36.34B
Analysts76.8
Price Target38.5 (43.93%)
Short Float %2.7%
Short Ratio2.79
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 3.33%
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)-2.6%
PT rev (3m)-3.39%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-0.04%
EPS NQ rev (3m)0.3%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.35%
EPS NY rev (3m)0.41%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0.99%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.04%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.46%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 13.38
Fwd PE 12.16
P/S 2.31
P/FCF 23.07
P/OCF 17.16
P/B 1.45
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 12.88
EPS(TTM)2
EY7.48%
EPS(NY)2.2
Fwd EY8.22%
FCF(TTM)1.16
FCFY4.33%
OCF(TTM)1.56
OCFY5.83%
SpS11.6
BVpS18.39
TBVpS-14.05
PEG (NY)1.75
PEG (5Y)1.41
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 1.33
F-Score6
WACC6.87%
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)7.53%
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 Year6.26%
Revenue Next 2Y5.21%
Revenue Next 3Y4.78%
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%