Financial Analysis of Coke and Pepsi

PEPSI and COKE

Financial Analysis of PEPSI and COKE

Abstract

The purpose is to present financial analysis of both PEPSI and COKE. However, the more emphasizes has been given on data of PEPSI. Ratio analysis, trend and comparative analysis techniques have been used for this purpose. Finally, it has been recommended which company should be preferred for investment.

Trend Analysis

|PEPSI 5 year trend analysis |

|All in millions of dollars |2001 |2002 |2003 |2004 |2005 |

|Sales Revenues |23512 |25112 |26971 |29261 |32562 |

|Trend Analysis |100% |107% |115% |124% |138% |

|Net Income |2400 |3000 |3568 |4212 |4078 |

|Trend Analysis |100% |125% |149% |176% |170% |

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|COKE 5 year trend analysis |

|All in millions of dollars |2001 |2002 |2003 |2004 |2005 |

|Sales Revenues |17545 |19564 |20857 |21742 |23104 |

|Trend Analysis |100% |112% |119% |124% |132% |

|Net Income |3969 |3050 |4347 |4847 |4872 |

|Trend Analysis |100% |77% |110% |122% |123% |

The above trend analysis of PEPSI shows that the total revenues and have been increasing during the period...