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Embotelladora Andina S.A (AKO-B)



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Upturn Advisory Summary
08/28/2025: AKO-B (1-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.
1 Year Target Price $26.89
1 Year Target Price $26.89
2 | Strong Buy |
1 | Buy |
2 | Hold |
0 | Sell |
0 | Strong Sell |
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit 11.09% | Avg. Invested days 46 | Today’s Advisory PASS |
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Key Highlights
Company Size Mid-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 3.43B USD | Price to earnings Ratio 15.24 | 1Y Target Price 26.89 |
Price to earnings Ratio 15.24 | 1Y Target Price 26.89 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) 5 | Beta 0.37 | 52 Weeks Range 14.08 - 28.00 | Updated Date 08/29/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 14.08 - 28.00 | Updated Date 08/29/2025 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) 6.72% | Basic EPS (TTM) 1.58 |
Earnings Date
Report Date - | When - | Estimate - | Actual - |
Profitability
Profit Margin 7.54% | Operating Margin (TTM) 9.51% |
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (TTM) 8.47% | Return on Equity (TTM) 23.41% |
Valuation
Trailing PE 15.24 | Forward PE 9.82 | Enterprise Value 4326633551 | Price to Sales(TTM) - |
Enterprise Value 4326633551 | Price to Sales(TTM) - | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 1.25 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA 9.53 | Shares Outstanding 78880200 | Shares Floating 464822961 |
Shares Outstanding 78880200 | Shares Floating 464822961 | ||
Percent Insiders - | Percent Institutions 3.63 |
Upturn AI SWOT
Embotelladora Andina S.A

Company Overview
History and Background
Embotelladora Andina S.A. was founded in 1946 in Chile. It is one of the largest Coca-Cola bottlers in Latin America, expanding through acquisitions and organic growth over the decades.
Core Business Areas
- Beverages: Production, marketing, and distribution of Coca-Cola trademark beverages, including sparkling and still drinks, juices, and water.
- Bottling: Manufacturing of bottles and other packaging materials for its beverage products.
Leadership and Structure
The company is led by a board of directors and a management team. Its organizational structure is based on geographic regions and functional departments (e.g., marketing, operations, finance).
Top Products and Market Share
Key Offerings
- Coca-Cola: The flagship Coca-Cola product, dominates the sparkling beverage market. Competitors include PepsiCo (PEP), Keurig Dr Pepper (KDP).
- Sprite: Lemon-lime flavored soft drink, part of the Coca-Cola portfolio. Competitors include 7-Up (KDP).
- Fanta: Fruit-flavored sparkling beverages, another key product in the Coca-Cola portfolio. Competitors include Crush (KDP).
Market Dynamics
Industry Overview
The beverage industry is highly competitive, with a focus on innovation, health trends, and sustainability.
Positioning
Embotelladora Andina holds a strong position in its key markets, leveraging its relationship with Coca-Cola and its distribution network.
Total Addressable Market (TAM)
The global beverage market is valued in the trillions of dollars. Embotelladora Andina is well-positioned to capture a significant portion in its South American markets.
Upturn SWOT Analysis
Strengths
- Strong brand recognition (Coca-Cola)
- Extensive distribution network
- Established market presence
- Operational efficiency
Weaknesses
- Dependence on Coca-Cola products
- Exposure to currency fluctuations
- Susceptibility to regulatory changes
- High debt levels
Opportunities
- Expanding into new product categories (e.g., healthier beverages)
- Penetrating new geographic markets
- Leveraging digital channels for sales and marketing
- Acquiring smaller competitors
Threats
- Intense competition from other beverage companies
- Changing consumer preferences (e.g., shift towards healthier options)
- Economic instability in key markets
- Increased raw material costs
Competitors and Market Share
Key Competitors
- PEP
- MNST
- KDP
Competitive Landscape
Embotelladora Andina benefits from the Coca-Cola brand, but faces intense competition from PepsiCo and other regional bottlers.
Major Acquisitions
Refrescos Bandeirantes
- Year: 2013
- Acquisition Price (USD millions): 730
- Strategic Rationale: Expanded Andina's presence in Brazil.
Growth Trajectory and Initiatives
Historical Growth: Embotelladora Andina has experienced steady growth driven by increased beverage consumption and strategic acquisitions.
Future Projections: Analysts project continued growth for Embotelladora Andina, driven by emerging markets and product innovation.
Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives include investments in sustainable packaging and expansion into new distribution channels.
Summary
Embotelladora Andina is a major Coca-Cola bottler in Latin America, benefiting from strong brand recognition and an extensive distribution network. However, it faces challenges from competition, economic instability, and changing consumer preferences. The company's growth will depend on its ability to innovate, expand into new markets, and manage its costs effectively. It has to continue to make strategic acquisitions.
Peer Comparison
Sources and Disclaimers
Data Sources:
- Company Filings
- Industry Reports
- Analyst Estimates
Disclaimers:
This analysis is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice. Market data is subject to change.
AI Summarization is directionally correct and might not be accurate.
Summarized information shown could be a few years old and not current.
Fundamental Rating based on AI could be based on old data.
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About Embotelladora Andina S.A
Exchange NYSE | Headquaters - | ||
IPO Launch date 1997-04-07 | CEO - | ||
Sector Consumer Defensive | Industry Beverages - Non-Alcoholic | Full time employees - | Website https://www.koandina.com |
Full time employees - | Website https://www.koandina.com |
Embotelladora Andina S.A., together with its subsidiaries, produces, bottles, commercializes, and distributes Coca-Cola trademark beverages in Chile, Brazil, Argentina, and Paraguay. It offers fruit juices, other fruit-flavored beverages, sport drinks, flavored waters, and mineral and purified water; iced tea and matte beverages; seed-based beverages; energy drinks; pre-mixed cocktails; and polyethylene terephthalate (PET) bottles and preforms, returnable PET bottles, cases, and plastic caps. The company also distributes alcoholic beverages under the Campari, Aperol, and Skyy brands; alcoholic ready-to-drink under the Jack & Coke, Schweppes with alcohol, and Absolut Sprit; sparkling wine, spirits, wine, cider, and other alcoholic products; confectionery under the Perfetti Van Melle Brazil's, Mentos, and Frutalle; ice cream and other frozen products under the Guallarauco brand; and beer under the Therezópolis and Estrella Galícia brands. It offers its products primarily through small retailers, restaurants and bars, supermarkets, and wholesale distributors. Embotelladora Andina S.A. was incorporated in 1946 and is headquartered in Santiago, Chile.

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