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Coca-Cola European Partners PLC (CCEP)




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Upturn Advisory Summary
04/01/2025: CCEP (3-star) is a STRONG-BUY. BUY since 43 days. Profits (9.91%). Updated daily EoD!
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit 30.87% | Avg. Invested days 52 | Today’s Advisory Strong Buy |
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Key Highlights
Company Size Large-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 40.00B USD | Price to earnings Ratio 26.14 | 1Y Target Price 90.87 |
Price to earnings Ratio 26.14 | 1Y Target Price 90.87 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) 3215074 | Beta 0.79 | 52 Weeks Range 64.12 - 88.39 | Updated Date 03/31/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 64.12 - 88.39 | Updated Date 03/31/2025 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) 2.42% | Basic EPS (TTM) 3.33 |
Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth
Revenue by Geography
Geography revenue - Year on Year
Earnings Date
Report Date - | When - | Estimate - | Actual - |
Profitability
Profit Margin 6.94% | Operating Margin (TTM) 13.33% |
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (TTM) 5.34% | Return on Equity (TTM) 17.03% |
Valuation
Trailing PE 26.14 | Forward PE 19.01 | Enterprise Value 50502259576 | Price to Sales(TTM) 1.96 |
Enterprise Value 50502259576 | Price to Sales(TTM) 1.96 | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 2.29 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA 15.03 | Shares Outstanding 459568992 | Shares Floating 214639336 |
Shares Outstanding 459568992 | Shares Floating 214639336 | ||
Percent Insiders 53.44 | Percent Institutions 35.48 |
Analyst Ratings
Rating 4.21 | Target Price 80.51 | Buy 2 | Strong Buy 8 |
Buy 2 | Strong Buy 8 | ||
Hold 3 | Sell 1 | Strong Sell - | |
Strong Sell - |
Upturn AI SWOT
Coca-Cola European Partners PLC

Company Overview
History and Background
Coca-Cola European Partners PLC (CCEP) was formed in 2016 through the merger of Coca-Cola Enterprises, Coca-Cola Iberian Partners, and Coca-Cola Erfrischungsgetru00e4nke GmbH. These entities had decades of history bottling and distributing Coca-Cola products in Europe. The merger created the world's largest independent Coca-Cola bottler based on revenue.
Core Business Areas
- Bottling and Distribution: Production, bottling, and distribution of Coca-Cola beverages and other related products across Western Europe.
- Sales and Marketing: Sales and marketing activities to promote and sell Coca-Cola products to retailers, restaurants, and other customers.
- Supply Chain Management: Management of the supply chain, including procurement of raw materials, packaging, and logistics.
Leadership and Structure
The company is led by a CEO and has a board of directors. The organizational structure is based on functional departments such as operations, finance, sales, and marketing, and also organized geographically by region.
Top Products and Market Share
Key Offerings
- Coca-Cola: The flagship product. Market share varies by country, but Coca-Cola is the leading soft drink brand in many European markets. Competitors include PepsiCo, regional cola brands, and private label offerings. Coca-Colau2019s global brand recognition and marketing power give it an edge.
- Coca-Cola Zero Sugar: A sugar-free alternative to Coca-Cola. This product combats the growing trend for sugar free products. Competitors include Pepsi Max and other diet colas.
- Fanta: A flavored soft drink with a wide range of fruit flavors. Competitors include various other fruit-flavored soft drinks and brands. Market share varies by region and flavor.
- Sprite: A lemon-lime flavored soft drink. Competitors include 7-Up and other lemon-lime beverages.
Market Dynamics
Industry Overview
The beverage industry is highly competitive, with a focus on changing consumer preferences, health trends, and sustainability. Demand for low-sugar and zero-sugar beverages is growing, and companies are investing in new product development and packaging innovations.
Positioning
CCEP is the leading Coca-Cola bottler in Europe, giving it a strong market position and advantages in distribution and scale. Its relationship with The Coca-Cola Company provides access to valuable brands and marketing expertise.
Total Addressable Market (TAM)
The total addressable market for non-alcoholic beverages in Western Europe is estimated to be in the hundreds of billions of dollars. CCEP is a leading player and captures a significant portion of this market. Their position allows them to be well positioned to target this TAM.
Upturn SWOT Analysis
Strengths
- Strong Brand Portfolio
- Extensive Distribution Network
- Scale and Efficiency
- Strong Relationship with The Coca-Cola Company
Weaknesses
- Dependence on The Coca-Cola Company Brands
- Exposure to Regulatory Changes (e.g., sugar taxes)
- Geographic Concentration (Western Europe)
- High Debt Levels
Opportunities
- Expansion into New Markets
- Acquisitions of Complementary Businesses
- Development of New Products and Categories
- Capitalizing on Sustainability Trends
Threats
- Changing Consumer Preferences
- Increased Competition
- Economic Downturns
- Regulatory Pressure
Competitors and Market Share
Key Competitors
- PEP
- MNST
- SBUX
- KDP
Competitive Landscape
CCEP benefits from its exclusive bottling agreements with The Coca-Cola Company in Europe. It faces intense competition from PepsiCo (PEP), which has a broader beverage portfolio, and from smaller, regional bottlers. CCEP must continuously innovate and manage costs to maintain its competitive edge.
Major Acquisitions
Coca-Cola Amatil
- Year: 2021
- Acquisition Price (USD millions): 7584
- Strategic Rationale: Expanded geographic reach and market share in Australia, New Zealand, Indonesia, and other Pacific Island countries.
Growth Trajectory and Initiatives
Historical Growth: CCEP has grown through a combination of organic growth, acquisitions, and cost efficiencies. Its growth has been consistent with trends in consumer spending and the broader beverage market. They have benefited from growing demand for low-sugar and zero-sugar products.
Future Projections: Analyst projections vary, but generally forecast continued growth in revenue and earnings, driven by innovation, cost management, and market expansion. Growth projections are heavily impacted by economic factors and consumer sentiment in Europe.
Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives include investments in sustainable packaging, new product development (e.g., low-sugar options, energy drinks), and expansion into new channels (e.g., e-commerce).
Summary
Coca-Cola European Partners is a large, established bottler with a strong market position in Europe. Its relationship with The Coca-Cola Company is a major strength, but dependence on Coca-Cola brands also presents a risk. To sustain long-term growth, CCEP needs to innovate, manage costs, and address changing consumer preferences and regulatory pressures. Its scale and distribution network provide a competitive advantage.
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About Coca-Cola European Partners PLC
Exchange NASDAQ | Headquaters - | ||
IPO Launch date 1987-01-01 | CEO & Executive Director Mr. Damian Paul Gammell | ||
Sector Consumer Defensive | Industry Beverages - Non-Alcoholic | Full time employees 41000 | Website https://www.cocacolaep.com |
Full time employees 41000 | Website https://www.cocacolaep.com |
Coca-Cola Europacific Partners PLC, together with its subsidiaries, produces, distributes, and sells a range of non-alcoholic ready to drink beverages. The company offers flavours, mixers, and energy drinks; soft drinks, waters, enhanced water, and isotonic drinks; tea and coffee, juices, and other drinks. It provides its products under the Coca-Cola Original Taste, Coca-Cola Zero Sugar, Diet Coke, Sprite, Sprite Zero Sugar, Fanta, Fanta Zero Sugar, Monster Energy, A&W, Absolut Vodka & SPRITE, Ades, Appletiser, aquaBona, Aquarius, BACARDÍ Mixed with Coca-Cola RTD, Barista Bros, Bonaqua, BURN, Deep Spring, Dr Pepper, Dr Pepper Zero Sugar, Feral Brewing Co, Fuze Tea, Giancarlo Coffee, GLACEAU smartwater, Grinders, HALO, Jack Daniel's and Coca-Cola ready-to-drink, Kristal, L&P, MER, Minute Maid, most, Mother, Mount Franklin, Nordic Mist, Nutriboost, Oasis, Pulpy, pump, pumped, Reign, Rekorderlig Cider, Relentless, Royal, Royal Bliss, RUM Co. of Fiji, Schweppes, Schweppes Mix, SOCO, URGE, Vilas del Turbón, Voyage, Wilkins Pure, and Zephyr Coffee Co brands. In addition, the company engages in the bottling and other operations. The company was formerly known as Coca-Cola European Partners plc and changed its name to Coca-Cola Europacific Partners PLC in May 2021. The company was founded in 1904 and is based in Uxbridge, the United Kingdom.
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