Keurig Dr Pepper (KDP) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Keurig Dr Pepper is a leading beverage company formed in July 2018 through the merger of Keurig Green Mountain and Dr Pepper Snapple Group. The company is headquartered in Burlington, Massachusetts, and Plano, Texas, and operates a diverse portfolio of hot and cold beverage brands. Its integrated model spans the production of single-serve coffee systems alongside a broad range of carbonated soft drinks, specialty coffees, teas, juices, mixers and other flavored beverages.

On the coffee side, Keurig Dr Pepper markets the Keurig single-serve brewing platform, which includes machines, reusable K-Cups and a wide selection of coffee, tea, cocoa and specialty beverage pods. Through strategic partnerships and licensing agreements, the company offers products under popular names such as Green Mountain, Caribou Coffee, Peet’s Coffee and Starbucks. In the ready-to-drink category, it leverages the Dr Pepper, 7UP, Snapple, Canada Dry, A&W, Sunkist and Schweppes brands, among others, to serve a variety of consumer preferences.

The company’s distribution network reaches retail, foodservice and office customers throughout the United States, Canada and select international markets. It operates hundreds of manufacturing and packaging facilities, complemented by an extensive route-to-market system for fountain and warehouse deliveries. This multi-channel approach helps Keurig Dr Pepper capture demand in convenience stores, supermarkets, restaurants, workplace breakrooms and online channels.

Leadership is headed by Robert “Bob” Gamgort, who serves as President and CEO and has guided the company through integration and growth initiatives since its inception. The executive team includes experienced industry veterans overseeing operations, marketing, innovation and sustainability programs. With a focus on brand building, product innovation and operational efficiency, Keurig Dr Pepper aims to deliver long-term shareholder value while meeting evolving consumer tastes and promoting responsible packaging and water stewardship.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $33.27 to $33.65
• 50-Day Range: $32.56 to $34.45
• 52-Week Range: $30.12 to $38.28
• Volume: 7.87 million shs
• Average Volume: 10.97 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $45.49 billion
• P/E Ratio: 30.45
• Dividend Yield: 2.75%
• Price Target: $39.92
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

Keurig Dr Pepper Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Keurig Dr Pepper scored higher than 88% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 30th out of 153 stocks in the consumer staples sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 3.5 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy

Consensus Rating

Keurig Dr Pepper has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.93, and is based on 12 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Keurig Dr Pepper has been the subject of 6 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 0.6 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 5.73%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Keurig Dr Pepper are expected to grow by 5.73% in the coming year, from $1.92 to $2.03 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Keurig Dr Pepper is 30.45, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 25.91.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Keurig Dr Pepper is 30.45, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Staples sector average P/E ratio of about 19.78.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

Keurig Dr Pepper has a PEG Ratio of 2.59. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Keurig Dr Pepper has a P/B Ratio of 1.87. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 3.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

2.09% of the float of Keurig Dr Pepper has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Keurig Dr Pepper has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.2, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Keurig Dr Pepper has recently increased by 28.14%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Yield

Keurig Dr Pepper pays a meaningful dividend of 2.73%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

Keurig Dr Pepper has only been increasing its dividend for 4 years.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Keurig Dr Pepper is 83.64%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, Keurig Dr Pepper will have a dividend payout ratio of 45.32% next year. This indicates that Keurig Dr Pepper will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: 1.2 / 5
• Environmental Score: -1.36

Percentage of Shares Shorted

2.09% of the float of Keurig Dr Pepper has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Keurig Dr Pepper has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.2, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Keurig Dr Pepper has recently increased by 28.14%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.5 / 5
• News Sentiment: 1.36

News Sentiment

Keurig Dr Pepper has a news sentiment score of 1.36. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.92 average news sentiment score of Consumer Staples companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 19 news articles for Keurig Dr Pepper this week, compared to 16 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

Only 8 people have searched for KDP on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -33% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

8 people have added Keurig Dr Pepper to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 700% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 3.3 / 5
• Insider Trading: Selling Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Keurig Dr Pepper insiders have sold 4,635.08% more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $498,000.00 in company stock and sold $23,580,720.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

Only 0.40% of the stock of Keurig Dr Pepper is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

93.99% of the stock of Keurig Dr Pepper is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

KDP Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have KDP shares performed this year?

Keurig Dr Pepper's stock was trading at $32.12 at the beginning of 2025. Since then, KDP stock has increased by 4.3% and is now trading at $33.49.

How were Keurig Dr Pepper's earnings last quarter?

Keurig Dr Pepper, Inc (NASDAQ:KDP) issued its earnings results on Thursday, April, 24th. The company reported $0.42 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.38 by $0.04. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 4.8% on a year-over-year basis.
Read the conference call transcript.

Does Keurig Dr Pepper have any subsidiaries?

The following companies are subsidiaries of Keurig Dr Pepper: 234DP Aviation LLC, Alder Basswood Clover LP, Alder Clover Limited, All Sport Distributing Inc., All Sport LLC, A&W Concentrate Company, Bai Brands LLC, and more.

Who are Keurig Dr Pepper's major shareholders?

Top institutional shareholders of Keurig Dr Pepper include Swedbank AB (0.07%), Perpetual Ltd (0.07%), Mn Services Vermogensbeheer B.V. (0.04%) and Czech National Bank (0.02%). Insiders that own company stock include Holdings BV Jab, Bevco BV Jab, Mondelez International, Inc, Robert James Gamgort, Timothy P Cofer, Priyadarshi Sudhanshu, Maurice Anthony Milikin, Maria A Sceppaguercio-Gever, Roger Frederick Johnson, Sudhanshu Shekhar Priyadarshi, Mary Beth Denooyer, Anthony Shoemaker, Karin Rotem-Wildeman, Patrick Minogue, Angela A Stephens, Monique Oxender, Robert S Singer, De Ven Michael G Van and Matthew Andrew Archambault.
View institutional ownership trends.

How do I buy shares of Keurig Dr Pepper?

Shares of KDP stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

What other stocks do shareholders of Keurig Dr Pepper own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Keurig Dr Pepper investors own include Humana (HUM), American Water Works (AWK), Waste Connections (WCN), Voyager Therapeutics (VYGR), The RMR Group (RMR), DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH) and AU Optronics (AUOTY).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 4/24/2025
• Record date for 7/11 Dividend: 6/27/2025
• Ex-Dividend for 7/11 Dividend: 6/27/2025
• Today: 7/11/2025
• Dividend Payable: 7/11/2025
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 7/24/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Consumer Staples
• Industry: BEVERAGES - SOFT
• Sub-Industry: Beer & Liquor
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:KDP
• CIK: 1418135
• Web: www.keurigdrpepper.com
• Phone: (877) 208-9991
• Fax: 972-673-7980
• Employees: 29,400
• Year Founded: 2018

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Keurig Dr Pepper: $39.92
• High Price Target: $42.00
• Low Price Target: $36.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +19.2%
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.93
• Research Coverage: 15 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $1.10
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 30.45
• Forward P/E Ratio: 17.44
• P/E Growth: 2.59
• Net Income: $1.44 billion
• Net Margins: 9.69%
• Pretax Margin: 12.76%
• Return on Equity: 10.86%
• Return on Assets: 5.03%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.49
• Current Ratio: 0.47
• Quick Ratio: 0.31

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $15.35 billion
• Price / Sales: 2.96
• Cash Flow: $2.69 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 12.43
• Book Value: $17.87 per share
• Price / Book: 1.87

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 1,358,190,000
• Free Float: 1,352,761,000
• Market Cap: $45.49 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 0.47