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Albertsons Companies Inc vs Monster Beverage Corp — how do they compare? Albertsons Companies Inc trades at $13.98 (market cap $6.93B), while Monster Beverage Corp trades at $95.62 (market cap $94.79B). The key difference: Monster Beverage Corp is far larger — about 13.7× Albertsons Companies Inc's market cap, and Albertsons Companies Inc pays a 4.81% dividend while Monster Beverage Corp pays none. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| ACI | MNST | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $6.93B | $94.79B |
Sector | Consumer Staples | Consumer Staples |
52-Week High | $22.33 | $97.64 |
52-Week Low | $13.45 | $58.65 |
Enterprise Value | $22.02B | $93.08B |
Dividend Yield | 4.81% | — |
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Latest headlines on both assets
Albertsons is the second-largest traditional grocer in America, operating 2,276 stores under 24 banners in 34 states (as of the end of fiscal 2021). Around 75% of stores have pharmacies, while nearly 20% also sell fuel. Albertsons has a significant private-label operation, accounting for around 20% of sales (excluding fuel). While its own brand assortment is mainly manufactured by third parties, Albertsons operates 20 food production plants (as of the end of fiscal 2021). Albertsons is a top-two grocer in two thirds of its major markets (as of early 2022, according to company data), and virtually all of its sales come from the United States.
Read more on ACI →Monster Beverage is a leader in the energy drink subsegment of the beverage industry. The Monster trademark anchors the portfolio, and notable offerings include Monster Energy and Monster Ultra. The firm has also started to incubate new trademarks for emerging enclaves of the energy space, like Reign in performance energy. It is primarily a brand owner, outsourcing most of its manufacturing processes to third-party copackers. It primarily uses the Coca-Cola bottling system for distribution after a strategic agreement in which Coke became Monster's largest shareholder (nearly 20%) and that also included the exchange of certain businesses between the two firms. Most of Monster's revenue is generated in the United States, though international geographies are increasing in the mix.
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