PEP vs MO
By Alex · Tickerpine
PepsiCo, Inc. vs Altria Group, Inc., side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | PEP | MO |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $138.70 | $64.38 |
| Market cap | $189.46B | $107.50B |
| P/E ratio | 18.2 | 13.7 |
| ROE | 51.51% | — |
| Profit margin | 10.79% | 39.00% |
| Revenue growth | 6.40% | 1.20% |
| Dividend yield | 4.27% | 6.59% |
| Beta | 0.36 | 0.49 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
PEP vs MO in plain English
- PEP is the bigger company — about 1.8× the market cap of MO.
- MO is cheaper on earnings (P/E 13.7 vs 18.2).
- PEP is growing revenue faster (6% vs 1%).
- MO has the higher dividend yield (6.59% vs 4.27%).
How would $1,000 have done in each?
PEP return calculator
See what $1,000 in PepsiCo, Inc. would be worth today.
MO return calculator
See what $1,000 in Altria Group, Inc. would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.