Coca-Cola European Partners PLC (CCEP)vsMGP Ingredients Inc (MGPI)
CCEP
Coca-Cola European Partners PLC
$102.77
-0.11%
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · Cap: $46.66B
MGPI
MGP Ingredients Inc
$14.83
+0.47%
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · Cap: $349.91M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Coca-Cola European Partners PLC generates 4170% more annual revenue ($21.35B vs $500.01M). CCEP leads profitability with a 9.3% profit margin vs -48.4%. MGPI appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.13. MGPI earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 48/100 (D+).
CCEP
Hold48
out of 100
Grade: D+
MGPI
Hold48
out of 100
Grade: D+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for CCEP.
Margin of Safety
+5.0%
Fair Value
$27.54
Current Price
$14.83
$12.71 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Every $100 of equity generates 43 in profit
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
4.4% revenue growth
Distress zone — elevated risk
Elevated debt levels
Expensive relative to growth rate
Grey zone — moderate risk
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Weak financial health signals
ROE of -41.2% — below average capital efficiency
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : CCEP
The strongest argument for CCEP centers on Return on Equity.
Bull Case : MGPI
The strongest argument for MGPI centers on Price/Book. PEG of 1.13 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : CCEP
The primary concerns for CCEP are Revenue Growth, Altman Z-Score, Debt/Equity.
Bear Case : MGPI
The primary concerns for MGPI are Altman Z-Score, Market Cap, Piotroski F-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
CCEP profiles as a value stock while MGPI is a turnaround play — different risk/reward profiles.
CCEP carries more volatility with a beta of 0.47 — expect wider price swings.
CCEP is growing revenue faster at 4.4% — sustainability is the question.
CCEP generates stronger free cash flow (604M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
CCEP scores higher overall (48/100 vs 48/100). Both earn "Hold" and "Hold" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Coca-Cola European Partners PLC
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · BEVERAGES - NON-ALCOHOLIC · USA
Coca-Cola Europacific Partners PLC produces, distributes and sells a variety of ready-to-drink non-alcoholic beverages. The company is headquartered in Uxbridge, the United Kingdom.
Visit Website →MGP Ingredients Inc
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · BEVERAGES - WINERIES & DISTILLERIES · USA
MGP Ingredients, Inc. produces and supplies distilled spirits and specialty wheat proteins and starch food ingredients. The company is headquartered in Atchison, Kansas.
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