PEP vs ADM
By Alex · Tickerpine
PepsiCo, Inc. vs Archer-Daniels-Midland Company, side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | PEP | ADM |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $141.39 | $76.79 |
| Market cap | $193.27B | $37.01B |
| P/E ratio | 22.2 | 34.3 |
| ROE | 43.88% | 4.77% |
| Profit margin | 9.15% | 1.34% |
| Revenue growth | 8.50% | 1.60% |
| Dividend yield | 4.19% | 2.71% |
| Beta | 0.36 | 0.60 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
PEP vs ADM in plain English
- PEP is the bigger company — about 5.2× the market cap of ADM.
- PEP is cheaper on earnings (P/E 22.2 vs 34.3).
- PEP earns a higher return on equity (44% vs 5%).
- PEP is growing revenue faster (8% vs 2%).
- PEP has the higher dividend yield (4.19% vs 2.71%).
How would $1,000 have done in each?
PEP return calculator
See what $1,000 in PepsiCo, Inc. would be worth today.
ADM return calculator
See what $1,000 in Archer-Daniels-Midland Company would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.