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Coca-Cola Consolidated (FRA:CC5) Forward PE Ratio Explanation
The Forward PE Ratio of a company is often used to compare current earnings to estimated future earnings, as well as gaining a clearer picture of what earnings will look like without charges and other accounting adjustments. If earnings are expected to grow in the future, the Forward PE Ratio will be lower than the current PE Ratio. This measure is also used to compare one company to another with a forward-looking focus.
Trailing PE Ratio relies on what is already done. It uses the current share price and divides by the total EPS (Basic) over the past 12 months. PE Ratio can be affected by Non Operating Income such as the sale of part of businesses. This may increase for the current year or quarter dramatically. But it cannot be repeated over and over. Therefore PE Ratio without NRI is a more accurate indication of valuation than PE Ratio .
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Coca-Cola Consolidated Forward PE Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Coca-Cola Consolidated's Forward PE Ratio can be seen below:
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FRA:CC5 vs PRMB, CELH, COCO: Forward PE Ratio Comparison
For the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic subindustry, Coca-Cola Consolidated's Forward PE Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Forward PE Ratio data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Coca-Cola Consolidated Forward PE Ratio vs Beverages - Non-Alcoholic Industry
For the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Coca-Cola Consolidated's Forward PE Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Coca-Cola Consolidated's Forward PE Ratio falls into.
Coca-Cola Consolidated Forward PE Ratio Calculation
It's a measure of the price-to-earnings ratio (PE Ratio) using forecasted earnings for the calculation. While the earnings used are just an estimate and are not as reliable as current earnings data, there is still benefit in estimated P/E analysis. The forecasted earnings used in the formula can either be for the next 12 months or for the next full-year fiscal period.
Coca-Cola Consolidated (FRA:CC5) has a Forward PE Ratio of 0.00 as of Aug. 15, 2026. Forward P/E ratio is the share price dividend by the expected per-share earnings in the next 12 months. View historical data on Coca-Cola Consolidated and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Coca-Cola Consolidated ranks #999999 out of 60 companies in the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic industry.
Is Coca-Cola Consolidated's Forward PE Ratio too high?
Coca-Cola Consolidated's current Forward PE Ratio is 0.00. Based on the distribution chart, Coca-Cola Consolidated ranks #999999 out of 60 companies in the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Coca-Cola Consolidated has a GF Score™ of 83/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Coca-Cola Consolidated's Forward PE Ratio compare to PRMB and CELH?
According to the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic industry distribution chart, Coca-Cola Consolidated ranks #999999 out of 60 companies for Forward PE Ratio. This places Coca-Cola Consolidated in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Forward PE Ratio is 16.44. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Forward PE Ratio for a Beverages - Non-Alcoholic company?
The median Forward PE Ratio among Beverages - Non-Alcoholic companies is 16.44, based on 60 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Forward PE Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Forward PE Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Forward PE Ratio mean?
A high Forward PE Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Forward P/E ratio is the share price dividend by the expected per-share earnings in the next 12 months. View historical data on Coca-Cola Consolidated and its competitors. For the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic industry, the median Forward PE Ratio is 16.44 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Coca-Cola Consolidated's current Forward PE Ratio is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Coca-Cola Consolidated stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Coca-Cola Consolidated (FRA:CC5) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €151.35, compared to a current price of €162.60 — trading 7.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Forward PE Ratio is 0.00. Coca-Cola Consolidated's overall GF Score™ is 83/100. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Forward PE Ratio calculated?
Forward PE Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Coca-Cola Consolidated (FRA:CC5), the current Forward PE Ratio is 0.00 as of Aug. 15, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Coca-Cola Consolidated (FRA:CC5) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Coca-Cola Consolidated stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €162.60 is trading 7.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of €151.35.
GuruFocus considers Coca-Cola Consolidated to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:CC5:
Forward PE Ratio: 0.00
GF Value™: €151.35 vs. price of €162.60 (7.4% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:CC5 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Coca-Cola Consolidated Inc distributes, markets, and manufactures nonalcoholic beverages. It offers a range of nonalcoholic beverage products and flavors, including both sparkling and still beverages. Sparkling beverages are carbonated beverages, and the Company's principal sparkling beverage is Coca-Cola. Still beverages include energy products and non-carbonated beverages such as bottled water, ready-to-drink tea, ready-to-drink coffee, enhanced water, juices, and sports drinks. The Company has two operating segments: Nonalcoholic Beverages and All Other. Key revenue is generated from Nonalcoholic Beverages.
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