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Coca-Cola vs PepsiCo: who makes more money?

PepsiCo is bigger: $93.9 billion in revenue against $47.9 billion for Coca-Cola, about 2.0 times as much. But Coca-Cola keeps more of each sale: $27.34 of every $100 versus $8.77. Across 5 rounds from their latest annual reports, Coca-Cola wins 4.

From each company's latest Form 10-K: Coca-Cola (year ended December 31, 2025) and PepsiCo (year ended December 27, 2025). Page updated November 8, 2026.

4Coca-Cola
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1PepsiCo

Revenue Money coming in

Coca-Cola
$47.9 billion
PepsiCoWins
$93.9 billion

Net profit After every cost and tax

Coca-ColaWins
$13.1 billion
PepsiCo
$8.2 billion

Kept per $100 of sales Profit margin

Coca-ColaWins
$27.34
PepsiCo
$8.77

Employees As each 10-K states it

Coca-Cola
65,900
PepsiCoMore
306,000

Revenue per employee Revenue ÷ employees

Coca-ColaWins
$727,481
PepsiCo
$306,944

Growth over 5 years Revenue, first to latest year shown

Coca-ColaWins
+45%
PepsiCo
+33%

How each one makes its money.

Coca-Cola

Coca-Cola mostly sells drink concentrate to bottlers, who mix, bottle and deliver it, and it also owns some bottlers itself.

Concentrate$28.5B59% of total
Finished drinks$19.5B41% of total
How Coca-Cola makes money
PepsiCo

PepsiCo sells snacks (Lay's, Doritos, Quaker) and drinks (Pepsi, Gatorade), and makes more profit from snacks than from soda.

Drinks, North America$28.2B30% of total
Snacks, North America$27.5B29% of total
Europe, Middle East, Africa$18.0B19% of total
Latin America$10.5B11% of total
International drinks$5.0B5% of total
How PepsiCo makes money

Quick answers.

Who makes more money, Coca-Cola or PepsiCo?

PepsiCo: $93.9 billion in revenue against $47.9 billion.

Which is more profitable, Coca-Cola or PepsiCo?

Coca-Cola keeps more of each dollar ($27.34 of every $100). In total profit, Coca-Cola made more: $13.1 billion.

Which has more employees, Coca-Cola or PepsiCo?

PepsiCo, with about 306,000 against 65,900.

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Sources: The Coca-Cola Company Form 10-K and PepsiCo, Inc. Form 10-K on SEC EDGAR. Fiscal years can end in different months, so each side uses its own latest year. Profit means net income.