Coca-Cola Femsa SAB de CV (KOF) Stock AnalysisKOFStock AnalysisCoca-Cola Femsa SAB de CV

Coca-Cola FEMSA, S.A.B. de C.V. is a franchise bottler of Coca-Cola trademark beverages across the world. The Company and its subsidiaries are engaged in the production, distribution and marketing of certain Coca-Cola beverages. It is also engaged in acquiring, holding and transferring all types of bonds, shares and marketable securities. The Company's segments include Mexico and Central America division, which comprises Mexico (including corporate operations), Guatemala, Nicaragua, Costa Rica and Panama; the South America division, which consists of Brazil, Argentina and Colombia; Venezuela, which operates in an economy with exchange control and hyper-inflation, and the Asian division, which consists of the Company's equity method investment in Coca-Cola FEMSA Philippines, Inc. The Coca-Cola trademark beverages include sparkling beverages (colas and flavored sparkling beverages), waters and still beverages (including juice drinks, coffee, teas, milk, dairy and isotonic drinks). It operates in the Consumer Non-Cyclicals sector (BOTTLED AND CANNED SOFT DRINKS AND CARBONATED WATE industry).

Coca-Cola Femsa is a good buy right now, trading at $112.58 with a strong dividend yield of 3.9% and a projected price target of $134 from BofA, indicating a potential upside of 19%. The company's gross margin stands at 47.09%, reflecting solid profitability. However, a risk to consider is the forward P/E ratio of 135.14, which suggests high future earnings expectations that may not be met.

11 analysts cover KOF: 4 rate it Buy, 6 Hold and 1 Sell. The average price target is 107.33.