Embotelladora Andina (NYSE:AKO.A) & Coca-Cola FEMSA (OTCMKTS:COCSF) Head-To-Head Analysis

Dividends

Embotelladora Andina pays an annual dividend of $0.88 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.8%. Coca-Cola FEMSA pays an annual dividend of $2.90 per share and has a dividend yield of 25.8%. Embotelladora Andina pays out 42.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Coca-Cola FEMSA pays out 25.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Coca-Cola FEMSA is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Embotelladora Andina and Coca-Cola FEMSA”s top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Embotelladora Andina	$3,476.60 billion	0.00	$295.57 million	$2.05	11.44
Coca-Cola FEMSA	N/A	N/A	N/A	$11.57	0.97

Embotelladora Andina has higher revenue and earnings than Coca-Cola FEMSA. Coca-Cola FEMSA is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Embotelladora Andina, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Profitability

This table compares Embotelladora Andina and Coca-Cola FEMSA’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Embotelladora Andina	8.46%	23.40%	8.70%
Coca-Cola FEMSA	N/A	N/A	N/A

Institutional and Insider Ownership

0.1% of Embotelladora Andina shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 2.8% of Coca-Cola FEMSA shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.0% of Embotelladora Andina shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Embotelladora Andina beats Coca-Cola FEMSA on 6 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Embotelladora Andina

Embotelladora Andina S.A., together with its subsidiaries, produces, markets, and distributes Coca-Cola soft drinks in Chile, Brazil, Argentina, and Paraguay. It also offers fruit-flavored beverages, juices, sports and energy drinks, ice tea, and bottled water. Embotelladora Andina S.A. was founded in 1946 and is headquartered in Santiago, Chile.

About Coca-Cola FEMSA

Coca-Cola FEMSA, S.A.B. de C.V., a franchise bottler, produces, markets, sells, and distributes Coca-Cola trademark beverages. The company offers sparkling beverages, including colas and flavored sparkling beverages; and waters and other beverages, such as juice drinks, coffee, teas, milk, value-added dairy products, sports and energy drinks, alcoholic beverages, and plant-based drinks. It provides a portfolio of products through retail outlets, wholesale supermarkets, retailers, points-of-sale outlets, and home delivery. In addition, the company distributes and sells Heineken, Estrella Galicia, and Therezópolis beer products in its Brazilian territories. It operates in Mexico, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, Brazil, Argentina, and Uruguay. The company was founded in 1979 and is headquartered in Mexico City, Mexico. Coca-Cola FEMSA, S.A.B. de C.V. is a subsidiary of Fomento Economico Mexicano, S.A.B. de C.V.