Coca-Cola European Partners PLC (CCEP)vsNomad Foods Ltd (NOMD)
CCEP
Coca-Cola European Partners PLC
$105.84
+0.71%
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · Cap: $47.20B
NOMD
Nomad Foods Ltd
$11.53
+1.23%
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · Cap: $1.59B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Coca-Cola European Partners PLC generates 600% more annual revenue ($20.90B vs $2.99B). CCEP leads profitability with a 9.3% profit margin vs 4.5%. NOMD appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.38. CCEP earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 52/100 (C-).
CCEP
Buy52
out of 100
Grade: C-
NOMD
Hold50
out of 100
Grade: D+
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Every $100 of equity generates 43 in profit
Earnings expanding 68.3% YoY
Generating 1.5B in free cash flow
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
0.2% revenue growth
Distress zone — elevated risk
Elevated debt levels
Expensive relative to growth rate
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of 5.3% — below average capital efficiency
4.5% margin — thin
Weak financial health signals
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : CCEP
The strongest argument for CCEP centers on Return on Equity, EPS Growth, Free Cash Flow.
Bull Case : NOMD
The strongest argument for NOMD centers on P/E Ratio, Price/Book. PEG of 1.38 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 : NOMD
The primary concerns for NOMD are Market Cap, Return on Equity, Profit Margin. Thin 4.5% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
NOMD carries more volatility with a beta of 0.68 — expect wider price swings.
CCEP is growing revenue faster at 0.2% — sustainability is the question.
CCEP generates stronger free cash flow (1.5B), providing more financial flexibility.
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Bottom Line
CCEP scores higher overall (52/100 vs 50/100). Both earn "Buy" 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 →Nomad Foods Ltd
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · PACKAGED FOODS · USA
Nomad Foods Limited produces, markets and distributes frozen foods in the UK, Italy, Germany, Sweden, France, Norway, Austria, Spain and the rest of Europe. The company is headquartered in Feltham, the United Kingdom.
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