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Keurig Dr Pepper Inc (KDP)

Keurig Dr Pepper Inc (KDP) 1-star rating from Upturn Advisory
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Upturn Advisory Summary

11/12/2025: KDP (1-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.

Upturn Star Rating

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Not Recommended Performance

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Number of Analysts

4 star rating from financial analysts

21 Analysts rated it

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1 Year Target Price $35.44

1 Year Target Price $35.44

Analysts Price Target For last 52 week
$35.44 Target price
52w Low $25.03
Current$26.9
52w High $35.62

Analysis of Past Performance

Type Stock
Historic Profit -12.9%
Avg. Invested days 43
Today’s Advisory PASS
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Key Highlights

Company Size Large-Cap Stock
Market Capitalization 36.55B USD
Price to earnings Ratio 23.19
1Y Target Price 35.44
Price to earnings Ratio 23.19
1Y Target Price 35.44
Volume (30-day avg) 21
Beta 0.36
52 Weeks Range 25.03 - 35.62
Updated Date 11/12/2025
52 Weeks Range 25.03 - 35.62
Updated Date 11/12/2025
Dividends yield (FY) 3.44%
Basic EPS (TTM) 1.16

Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth

Revenue by Products

Product revenue - Year on Year

Revenue by Geography

Geography revenue - Year on Year

Earnings Date

Report Date 2025-10-27
When -
Estimate 0.5377
Actual 0.54

Profitability

Profit Margin 9.78%
Operating Margin (TTM) 23.11%

Management Effectiveness

Return on Assets (TTM) 4.15%
Return on Equity (TTM) 6.29%

Valuation

Trailing PE 23.19
Forward PE 12.22
Enterprise Value 53348926931
Price to Sales(TTM) 2.26
Enterprise Value 53348926931
Price to Sales(TTM) 2.26
Enterprise Value to Revenue 3.3
Enterprise Value to EBITDA 14.92
Shares Outstanding 1358583125
Shares Floating 1210144333
Shares Outstanding 1358583125
Shares Floating 1210144333
Percent Insiders 4.96
Percent Institutions 94.29

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Keurig Dr Pepper Inc

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Company Overview

Company history and background logo History and Background

Keurig Dr Pepper Inc. (KDP) was formed in 2018 through the merger of Keurig Green Mountain and Dr Pepper Snapple Group. Keurig Green Mountain was initially founded in 1981, focusing on single-serve coffee brewing systems. Dr Pepper Snapple Group has a history dating back to the 1880s with the invention of Dr Pepper.

Company business area logo Core Business Areas

  • Packaged Beverages: Includes carbonated soft drinks, juices, teas, mixers, and other non-alcoholic beverages sold in bottles, cans, and multi-packs. This is KDP's largest segment.
  • Coffee Systems: Focuses on the Keurig brewing systems and K-Cup pods. This includes the development, manufacturing, and sale of Keurig brewers and single-serve coffee pods.
  • Beverage Concentrates: Sells beverage concentrates to bottlers and distributors who then produce and distribute finished beverages.

leadership logo Leadership and Structure

The current CEO of Keurig Dr Pepper is Robert J. Gamgort. The company operates with a divisional structure, separating its coffee systems and packaged beverages business segments.

Top Products and Market Share

Product Key Offerings logo Key Offerings

  • Dr Pepper: A popular carbonated soft drink. Competitors include Coca-Cola (KO) and PepsiCo (PEP). Dr Pepper has consistently ranked among the top carbonated soft drinks in the US.
  • Keurig Brewers and K-Cups: Single-serve coffee brewing systems and coffee pods. Competitors include Nespresso (Nestle) and other single-serve coffee systems. K-Cups is the leader in the single-serve coffee pod market.
  • Canada Dry Ginger Ale: A brand of ginger ale. Competitors include Seagram's Ginger Ale (owned by PepsiCo).
  • Snapple: A brand of iced tea and juice drinks. Competitors include Lipton Iced Tea (Unilever) and Arizona Iced Tea.

Market Dynamics

industry overview logo Industry Overview

The beverage industry is characterized by intense competition, evolving consumer preferences, and regulatory scrutiny regarding sugar content and environmental impact. The ready-to-drink (RTD) market is growing.

Positioning

Keurig Dr Pepper is a major player in the North American beverage market, with a strong presence in both carbonated soft drinks and single-serve coffee. Its competitive advantage lies in its diverse portfolio of brands and its distribution network.

Total Addressable Market (TAM)

The global non-alcoholic beverages market is estimated to be $1.2 trillion. KDP is well-positioned with a strong brand portfolio and significant market share in key segments. It continues to innovate to compete in new segments, such as healthier drinks.

Upturn SWOT Analysis

Strengths

  • Strong brand portfolio
  • Extensive distribution network
  • Leading position in single-serve coffee
  • Diversified product range

Weaknesses

  • High debt levels following the merger
  • Dependence on North American market
  • Exposure to commodity price fluctuations
  • Challenges in innovating beyond core product categories

Opportunities

  • Expansion into emerging markets
  • Growth in healthier beverage options
  • Strategic acquisitions and partnerships
  • Further penetration of the single-serve coffee market

Threats

  • Intense competition from larger beverage companies
  • Changing consumer preferences
  • Regulatory pressures on sugar content
  • Economic slowdown impacting consumer spending

Competitors and Market Share

Key competitor logo Key Competitors

  • PEP
  • KO
  • MNST

Competitive Landscape

Keurig Dr Pepper faces intense competition from larger players like Coca-Cola and PepsiCo. KDP's strength lies in its diversified portfolio and leading position in single-serve coffee, while its disadvantage is its smaller scale compared to KO and PEP.

Major Acquisitions

Core Hydration and BioSteel

  • Year: 2022
  • Acquisition Price (USD millions): N/A - Brands acquired through agreement with parent company
  • Strategic Rationale: Expanded KDP's water and sports nutrition portfolio.

Growth Trajectory and Initiatives

Historical Growth: Historical growth needs to be extracted from the latest report

Future Projections: Future Projections needs to be extracted from the latest report

Recent Initiatives: Recent Initiatives needs to be extracted from the latest report

Summary

Keurig Dr Pepper is a significant player in the beverage industry with a strong position in single-serve coffee. The merger created a diverse portfolio of brands, but high debt levels remain a concern. Growth opportunities exist in emerging markets and healthier beverage options. The company's smaller scale compared to KO and PEP presents a competitive disadvantage.

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About Keurig Dr Pepper Inc

Exchange NASDAQ
Headquaters Burlington, MA, United States
IPO Launch date 1993-09-21
CEO & Director Mr. Timothy P. Cofer
Sector Consumer Defensive
Industry Beverages - Non-Alcoholic
Full time employees 29000
Full time employees 29000

Keurig Dr Pepper Inc. owns, manufactures, and distributors beverages and single serve brewing systems in the United States and internationally. It operates through three segments: U.S. Refreshment Beverages, U.S. Coffee, and International. The company manufactures and distributes branded concentrates, syrup, and finished beverages, as well as sales of owned brands and third-party brands; tea, cocoa, and other products; and offers finished goods relating to K-Cup pods, single serve brewers, specialty coffee, and ready to drink coffee products. It offers its products under the Dr Pepper, Canada Dry, Mott's, A&W, Peñafiel, Snapple, 7UP, Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, GHOST, Clamato, Core Hydration, The Original Donut Shop, Sunkist soda, Squirt, C4 Energy, Hawaiian Punch, Electrolit, Bai, Evian, Yoo-Hoo, Vita Coco, Big Red, Crush, McCafé, Tim Hortons, Van Houtte, Celestial Seasonings, Bigelow, Starbucks, Dunkin', Folgers, Peet's, and Swiss Miss brands, as well as other partner and private label brands. The company markets and sells its products to supermarkets, mass merchandisers, club stores, pure-play e-commerce retailers, office superstores, restaurants, hotel chains, office product and coffee distributors, partner brand owners, and directly to consumers through Keurig.com website. Keurig Dr Pepper Inc. was founded in 1981 and is headquartered in Burlington, Massachusetts.