KO vs NVDA: Which Is the Better Buy?

Side-by-side comparison of The Coca-Cola Company and NVIDIA Corporation โ€” fair value, conviction, valuation metrics, and QuantHub research signals. Updated 2026-09-26.
The Coca-Cola Company ยท Consumer Defensive
$88.71
+15.5% upside to fair value
Med Conviction Grade C High Quality
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NVIDIA Corporation ยท Technology
$225.07
+45.0% upside to fair value
Med Conviction Grade B High Quality
QuantHub Verdict
NVDA has more upside to fair value (+45.0%). These are model outputs โ€” not personalized investment advice. See all research โ†’
Valuation & Fundamentals
Metric KO NVDA
Current Price $88.71 $225.07
Fair Value Estimate $102.44 $326.35
Upside to Fair Value +15.5% +45.0%
Market Cap $381.7B $5,451.4B
Forward P/E โ€” โ€”
EV / EBITDA 20.8x 23.4x
Price / Sales 7.6x 18.0x
Price / FCF 26.7x 42.9x
Revenue Growth YoY +6.7% +105.9%
Gross Margin 61.9% 74.7%
Operating Margin 29.6% 65.2%
Return on Equity 43.0% 110.1%
Dividend Yield 2.37% 0.23%
FCF Yield 3.75% 2.33%
Analyst Consensus Strong Buy Strong Buy
Investment Thesis
KO โ€” The Coca-Cola Company
The Coca-Cola Company is a global non-alcoholic beverage concentrate, brand-management and bottling-system business with products sold in more than 200 countries and territories, supported by powerful trademarks, 2.2 billion daily servings and an entrenched distribution network. Business quality is high: TTM gross, operating and net margins are 61.9%, 29.6% and 28.6%, respectively, ROE is 43.0%, โ€ฆ
NVDA โ€” NVIDIA Corporation
NVIDIA designs the accelerated computing platforms at the center of the AI buildout, spanning data center GPUs, Mellanox networking, AI enterprise software, gaming GeForce GPUs, professional visualization, and automotive platforms, with 42,000 employees and a $5.45 trillion market capitalization. Business quality is exceptional on the fundamentals: TTM gross margin of 74.7%, TTM operating margin โ€ฆ
Accumulation Zones
Metric KO NVDA
Zone Low $76.83 $244.76
Zone High $87.07 $277.40
In Buy Zone? No Yes
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