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Embotelladora Andina S.A (AKO-B)

Embotelladora Andina S.A (AKO-B) 1-star rating from Upturn Advisory
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12/02/2025: AKO-B (1-star) has a low Upturn Star Rating. Not recommended to BUY.

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Number of Analysts

2 star rating from financial analysts

5 Analysts rated it

Limited analyst coverage, niche firm, research info may be scarce.

1 Year Target Price $28.2

1 Year Target Price $28.2

Analysts Price Target For last 52 week
$28.2 Target price
52w Low $16.47
Current$27.18
52w High $29.38

Analysis of Past Performance

Type Stock
Historic Profit 9.51%
Avg. Invested days 40
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Key Highlights

Company Size Mid-Cap Stock
Market Capitalization 4.39B USD
Price to earnings Ratio 15.81
1Y Target Price 28.2
Price to earnings Ratio 15.81
1Y Target Price 28.2
Volume (30-day avg) 5
Beta 0.39
52 Weeks Range 16.47 - 29.38
Updated Date 12/2/2025
52 Weeks Range 16.47 - 29.38
Updated Date 12/2/2025
Dividends yield (FY) 4.84%
Basic EPS (TTM) 1.76

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Profitability

Profit Margin 7.87%
Operating Margin (TTM) 10.83%

Management Effectiveness

Return on Assets (TTM) 8.27%
Return on Equity (TTM) 24.73%

Valuation

Trailing PE 15.81
Forward PE 9.82
Enterprise Value 4940871127
Price to Sales(TTM) -
Enterprise Value 4940871127
Price to Sales(TTM) -
Enterprise Value to Revenue 1.34
Enterprise Value to EBITDA 9.76
Shares Outstanding 78880217
Shares Floating 468400998
Shares Outstanding 78880217
Shares Floating 468400998
Percent Insiders -
Percent Institutions 3.83

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Embotelladora Andina S.A

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Company Overview

Company history and background logo History and Background

Embotelladora Andina S.A. was founded in 1946 in Chile. It has grown to become one of the largest Coca-Cola bottlers in Latin America, expanding operations into Argentina, Brazil, and Paraguay. Over the decades, it has acquired various bottling operations and expanded its product portfolio.

Company business area logo Core Business Areas

  • Bottling and Distribution: Production, marketing, and distribution of Coca-Cola trademark beverages and other beverage products.
  • Non-Alcoholic Beverages: Focuses on a range of sparkling and still beverages including soft drinks, juices, and water.

leadership logo Leadership and Structure

The company is led by a board of directors and a management team headed by the CEO. The organizational structure is divided by geographical regions and functional areas like operations, finance, and marketing.

Top Products and Market Share

Product Key Offerings logo Key Offerings

  • Coca-Cola: Flagship product. Andina distributes and bottles Coca-Cola in its territories. Market share varies by region but generally dominates the carbonated soft drink market. Competitors include PepsiCo and local beverage brands.
  • Sparkling Flavored Beverages: Includes brands like Fanta and Sprite. Competitors include PepsiCo's flavored drinks and local brands
  • Still Beverages: Includes juices, water, and energy drinks under various Coca-Cola brands like Powerade. Competitors vary greatly by product category.

Market Dynamics

industry overview logo Industry Overview

The beverage industry is highly competitive with established global players and local brands vying for market share. Trends include increasing health consciousness, leading to growth in low-sugar and functional beverages, and packaging sustainability.

Positioning

Embotelladora Andina S.A. holds a strong position as a major Coca-Cola bottler, benefitting from the brand's global recognition and extensive distribution network. Its competitive advantage lies in its operational efficiency and regional market expertise.

Total Addressable Market (TAM)

The non-alcoholic beverages market in Latin America is estimated to be in the billions of USD. Embotelladora Andina S.A. is positioned to capture a significant portion through its strong brand portfolio and distribution capabilities.

Upturn SWOT Analysis

Strengths

  • Strong brand recognition (Coca-Cola)
  • Extensive distribution network
  • Operational efficiency
  • Experienced management team

Weaknesses

  • Dependence on Coca-Cola brand
  • Exposure to currency fluctuations
  • Sensitivity to commodity price volatility
  • Geographic concentration in Latin America

Opportunities

  • Expansion into new beverage categories (e.g., healthier options)
  • Acquisitions of smaller bottling operations
  • Growth in emerging markets within Latin America
  • Increased focus on sustainable packaging

Threats

  • Increased competition from other beverage companies
  • Changing consumer preferences towards healthier drinks
  • Economic instability in Latin America
  • Regulatory pressures on sugar content and packaging

Competitors and Market Share

Key competitor logo Key Competitors

  • PEP
  • KDP
  • MNST

Competitive Landscape

Andina faces competition from PepsiCo (PEP), Keurig Dr Pepper (KDP) and Monster Beverage (MNST) which vie for shelf space and consumer preference. Andina's advantage is its strong partnership with Coca-Cola. However, it relies on this relationship and any changes in its terms could affect the company.

Major Acquisitions

CCU's Bottling Operations in Paraguay

  • Year: 2005
  • Acquisition Price (USD millions): 75
  • Strategic Rationale: Expanding geographic presence and market share in the region.

Growth Trajectory and Initiatives

Historical Growth: Historical growth has been driven by volume growth in existing markets and expansion into new territories. Performance has been impacted by economic conditions in Latin America.

Future Projections: Future growth is expected to be driven by increasing consumption in emerging markets, product innovation (e.g., low-sugar options), and cost efficiencies.

Recent Initiatives: Details on recent initiatives are not available. Focus likely on market penetration and margin growth.

Summary

Embotelladora Andina S.A. benefits from its robust partnership with Coca-Cola, creating a competitive edge in the beverage market. Its extensive distribution network and brand recognition are significant strengths. However, the company is exposed to economic instability and currency fluctuations in Latin America. To bolster its competitive standing, Andina should innovate in emerging markets, develop additional products and improve operational efficiency.

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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 -
Full time employees -

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.