KO vs SLB: Which Is the Better Buy?

Side-by-side comparison of The Coca-Cola Company and Slb N.V. โ€” fair value, conviction, valuation metrics, and QuantHub research signals. Updated 2026-09-18.
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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Slb N.V. ยท Energy
$52.08
+8.6% upside to fair value
Med Conviction Grade B
QuantHub Verdict
KO has more upside to fair value (+15.5%). These are model outputs โ€” not personalized investment advice. See all research โ†’
Valuation & Fundamentals
Metric KO SLB
Current Price $88.71 $52.08
Fair Value Estimate $102.44 $56.56
Upside to Fair Value +15.5% +8.6%
Market Cap $381.7B $77.3B
Forward P/E โ€” โ€”
EV / EBITDA 20.8x 12.2x
Price / Sales 7.6x 2.1x
Price / FCF 26.7x 17.1x
Revenue Growth YoY +6.7% +5.0%
Gross Margin 61.9% 16.5%
Operating Margin 29.6% 13.4%
Return on Equity 43.0% 11.8%
Dividend Yield 2.37% 2.25%
FCF Yield 3.75% 5.83%
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
SLB โ€” Slb N.V.
SLB N.V. is the world's largest oilfield services provider, operating four divisions (Digital & Integration, Reservoir Performance, Well Construction, and Production Systems) that span field development, drilling, subsea production, and carbon management for the global energy industry. The business carries a medium-quality profile: it benefits from deep technical expertise, a broad international โ€ฆ
Accumulation Zones
Metric KO SLB
Zone Low $76.83 $42.42
Zone High $87.07 $48.08
In Buy Zone? No No
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