Embotelladora Andina (AKO.A) versus The Competition Head-To-Head Analysis

Institutional and Insider Ownership

0.1% of Embotelladora Andina shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 48.5% of shares of all “BEVERAGES – SOFT” companies are held by institutional investors. 0.0% of Embotelladora Andina shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 13.8% of shares of all “BEVERAGES – SOFT” companies are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Dividends

Embotelladora Andina pays an annual dividend of $0.23 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. Embotelladora Andina pays out 11.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. As a group, “BEVERAGES – SOFT” companies pay a dividend yield of 2.3% and pay out 56.2% of their earnings in the form of a dividend.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Embotelladora Andina and its peers top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Net Income	Price/Earnings Ratio
Embotelladora Andina	$3,344.84 billion	$295.57 million	11.38
Embotelladora Andina Competitors	$329.81 billion	$1.50 billion	21.44

Embotelladora Andina has higher revenue, but lower earnings than its peers. Embotelladora Andina is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than its peers, indicating that it is currently more affordable than other companies in its industry.

Profitability

This table compares Embotelladora Andina and its peers’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Embotelladora Andina	8.70%	26.01%	9.13%
Embotelladora Andina Competitors	3.54%	-20.05%	2.09%

Volatility & Risk

Embotelladora Andina has a beta of 0.44, meaning that its share price is 56% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Embotelladora Andina’s peers have a beta of -5.75, meaning that their average share price is 675% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Embotelladora Andina beats its peers on 6 of the 11 factors compared.

About Embotelladora Andina

Embotelladora Andina S.A., together with its subsidiaries, produces, markets, and distributes Coca-Cola soft drinks in Chile, Brazil, Argentina, and Paraguay. It also offers fruit-flavored beverages, juices, sports and energy drinks, ice tea, and bottled water. Embotelladora Andina S.A. was founded in 1946 and is headquartered in Santiago, Chile.