Financial Review: Coca Cola Femsa (NYSE:KOF) versus Amer Prem Water (OTCMKTS:HIPH)

Coca Cola Femsa (NYSE:KOF) and Amer Prem Water (OTCMKTS:HIPH) are both consumer staples companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, valuation, dividends and profitability.

Volatility & Risk

Coca Cola Femsa has a beta of 0.53, indicating that its stock price is 47% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Amer Prem Water has a beta of 3.3, indicating that its stock price is 230% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Coca Cola Femsa and Amer Prem Water”s top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Coca Cola Femsa	$15.22 billion	11.87	$1.32 billion	$5.94	18.09
Amer Prem Water	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Coca Cola Femsa has higher revenue and earnings than Amer Prem Water.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of current ratings and recommmendations for Coca Cola Femsa and Amer Prem Water, as provided by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Coca Cola Femsa	0	4	4	0	2.50
Amer Prem Water	0	0	0	0	0.00

Coca Cola Femsa presently has a consensus target price of $115.00, suggesting a potential upside of 7.00%. Given Coca Cola Femsa’s stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Coca Cola Femsa is more favorable than Amer Prem Water.

Profitability

This table compares Coca Cola Femsa and Amer Prem Water’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Coca Cola Femsa	7.84%	15.40%	7.18%
Amer Prem Water	N/A	N/A	N/A

Summary

Coca Cola Femsa beats Amer Prem Water on 7 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.

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 in Mexico, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, Brazil, Argentina, and Uruguay. The company offers sparkling beverages, including colas and flavored sparkling beverages; waters; other non-carbonated beverages comprising juice drinks, coffee, teas, milk, value-added dairy products, sports and energy drinks, and plant-based drinks; and alcoholic beverages, such as hard seltzer under the Topo Chico brand name. It also distributes and sells Heineken, Estrella Galicia, Therezópolis, and Campari beer products, as well as Perfetti confectionary and chewing gum in its Brazilian territories; and Monster products. The company sells its products to distributors, retail outlets, wholesale supermarkets, discount and convenience stores, retailers, points-of-sale outlets, restaurants, bars, stadiums, auditoriums, theaters, and home deliveries. Coca-Cola FEMSA, S.A.B. de C.V. was founded in 1979 and is headquartered in Mexico City, Mexico.

About Amer Prem Water

American Premium Mining Corporation focuses on supporting the blockchain ecosystem through proof-of-work and proof-of-stake mining of cryptocurrencies. The company was formerly known as American Premium Water Corporation and changed its name to American Premium Mining Corporation in May 2022. American Premium Mining Corporation is based in Playa Vista, California.