PEP vs MNST
By Alex · Tickerpine
PepsiCo, Inc. vs Monster Beverage Corporation, side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | PEP | MNST |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $145.44 | $46.46 |
| Market cap | $198.20B | $90.95B |
| P/E ratio | 18.3 | 42.2 |
| ROE | 52.19% | 24.70% |
| Profit margin | 11.09% | 22.66% |
| Revenue growth | 5.60% | 16.70% |
| Dividend yield | 4.07% | 0.00% |
| Beta | 0.32 | 0.51 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
PEP vs MNST in plain English
- PEP is the bigger company — about 2.2× the market cap of MNST.
- PEP is cheaper on earnings (P/E 18.3 vs 42.2).
- PEP earns a higher return on equity (52% vs 25%).
- MNST is growing revenue faster (17% vs 6%).
- PEP pays a dividend (4.07%) while the other effectively doesn't.
How would $1,000 have done in each?
PEP return calculator
See what $1,000 in PepsiCo, Inc. would be worth today.
MNST return calculator
See what $1,000 in Monster Beverage Corporation would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.