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Molson Coors Beverage (TAP) Competitors

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TAP vs. SAM, ABEV, STZ, BF.B, CCU, MGPI, EPSM, WVVI, IBG, and CASK

Should you be buying Molson Coors Beverage stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Molson Coors Beverage include Boston Beer (SAM), Ambev (ABEV), Constellation Brands (STZ), Brown-Forman (BF.B), Compania Cervecerias Unidas (CCU), MGP Ingredients (MGPI), Epsium Enterprise (EPSM), Willamette Valley Vineyards (WVVI), Innovation Beverage Group (IBG), and Heritage Distilling (CASK). These companies are all part of the "beverages - alcoh" industry.

Molson Coors Beverage vs. Its Competitors

Boston Beer (NYSE:SAM) and Molson Coors Beverage (NYSE:TAP) are both mid-cap consumer staples companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, risk, dividends, media sentiment and earnings.

Molson Coors Beverage has higher revenue and earnings than Boston Beer. Molson Coors Beverage is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Boston Beer, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Boston Beer$2.14B1.07$59.69M$6.0334.03
Molson Coors Beverage$13.73B0.73$1.12B$4.979.97

Boston Beer has a beta of 0.99, suggesting that its stock price is 1% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Molson Coors Beverage has a beta of 0.69, suggesting that its stock price is 31% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Molson Coors Beverage has a net margin of 7.74% compared to Boston Beer's net margin of 3.30%. Boston Beer's return on equity of 13.81% beat Molson Coors Beverage's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Boston Beer3.30% 13.81% 10.07%
Molson Coors Beverage 7.74%8.59%4.33%

Boston Beer currently has a consensus target price of $276.21, indicating a potential upside of 34.60%. Molson Coors Beverage has a consensus target price of $60.46, indicating a potential upside of 22.04%. Given Boston Beer's higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Boston Beer is more favorable than Molson Coors Beverage.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Boston Beer
1 Sell rating(s)
8 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.09
Molson Coors Beverage
0 Sell rating(s)
11 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.27

In the previous week, Molson Coors Beverage had 17 more articles in the media than Boston Beer. MarketBeat recorded 24 mentions for Molson Coors Beverage and 7 mentions for Boston Beer. Molson Coors Beverage's average media sentiment score of 0.74 beat Boston Beer's score of 0.29 indicating that Molson Coors Beverage is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Boston Beer
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Molson Coors Beverage
16 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
5 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

81.1% of Boston Beer shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 78.5% of Molson Coors Beverage shares are owned by institutional investors. 26.1% of Boston Beer shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 2.7% of Molson Coors Beverage shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Boston Beer beats Molson Coors Beverage on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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TAP vs. The Competition

MetricMolson Coors BeverageBEVERAGES IndustryStaples SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$9.92B$15.19B$16.30B$20.53B
Dividend Yield3.83%2.69%3.11%3.77%
P/E Ratio9.9725.2220.0027.85
Price / Sales0.731.6067.0637.49
Price / Cash4.9510.1714.7321.91
Price / Book0.7613.686.184.55
Net Income$1.12B$830.20M$680.27M$984.95M
7 Day Performance4.86%2.16%2.46%2.31%
1 Month Performance-6.18%-4.55%0.62%4.85%
1 Year Performance-2.11%-10.22%7.09%13.81%

Molson Coors Beverage Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
TAP
Molson Coors Beverage
4.4431 of 5 stars
$49.54
+1.0%
$60.46
+22.0%
-2.0%$9.92B$13.73B9.9716,800
SAM
Boston Beer
4.1212 of 5 stars
$197.47
-0.4%
$276.21
+39.9%
-31.8%$2.20B$2.14B32.752,537High Trading Volume
ABEV
Ambev
1.8258 of 5 stars
$2.43
+1.7%
$2.60
+7.0%
+20.4%$38.29B$16.59B15.1942,167
STZ
Constellation Brands
4.2772 of 5 stars
$163.08
+0.4%
$215.87
+32.4%
-32.8%$29.03B$10.96B-319.7610,600Trending News
Earnings Report
Gap Up
BF.B
Brown-Forman
2.422 of 5 stars
$26.49
+3.2%
$41.39
+56.2%
-32.5%$12.52B$3.98B14.405,000Options Volume
High Trading Volume
CCU
Compania Cervecerias Unidas
0.7867 of 5 stars
$12.56
+0.5%
$9.70
-22.8%
+17.9%$2.32B$3.08B13.369,638News Coverage
MGPI
MGP Ingredients
4.3592 of 5 stars
$29.47
-0.2%
$50.33
+70.8%
-55.0%$626.83M$703.62M65.49690
EPSM
Epsium Enterprise
N/A$24.91
+9.1%
N/AN/A$330.08M$12.52M0.0013
WVVI
Willamette Valley Vineyards
0.7534 of 5 stars
$5.50
-0.2%
N/A+44.3%$27.28M$39.78M-10.78270
IBG
Innovation Beverage Group
N/A$0.54
-3.1%
N/AN/A$4.53MN/A0.00N/AGap Down
CASK
Heritage Distilling
N/A$0.43
-6.6%
N/AN/A$3.51M$7.79M0.00N/AGap Down

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