BTI vs PEP
British American Tobacco p.l.c. and PepsiCo, both Consumer Defensive
PepsiCo is the larger company at $173B against $129B. Over the past year BTI returned +7.7% against -8.0% for PEP. The RyuScore puts PEP ahead, 71 against 47 out of 100.
| Figure | BTI | PEP |
|---|---|---|
| Last close | $55.63 | $127 |
| Market cap | $129B | $173B |
| Trailing P/Elower is cheaper for the same earnings, not automatically better | n/a | 15.8 |
| Dividend yield | n/a | 4.4% |
| 1-year return | +7.7% | -8.0% |
| 5-year return | +116% | -5.0% |
| RyuScoresector-relative, 1–10 | 47/100 | 71/100 |
Figures from SEC filings and end-of-day closes. Highlighting marks the higher or lower number, which is not the same as the better investment, a low P/E can be a warning and a high one can be deserved.
British American Tobacco p.l.c.
Revenue of $14B in H2 2025, net income $3.3B.
PepsiCo
Revenue of $25B in Q3 2026, net income $3.0B. Its largest reported line is Pepsi Co Beverages North America, 30% of the disclosed total.
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