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 | $138.70 | $45.98 |
| Market cap | $189.46B | $90.08B |
| P/E ratio | 18.2 | 42.2 |
| ROE | 51.51% | 25.70% |
| Profit margin | 10.79% | 23.08% |
| Revenue growth | 6.40% | 20.20% |
| Dividend yield | 4.27% | — |
| Beta | 0.36 | 0.52 |
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 2.1× the market cap of MNST.
- PEP is cheaper on earnings (P/E 18.2 vs 42.2).
- PEP earns a higher return on equity (52% vs 26%).
- MNST is growing revenue faster (20% vs 6%).
- PEP pays a dividend (4.27%) 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.