Based on the aggregated intelligence of 180,000-plus investors participating in Motley Fool CAPS, the Fool's free investing community, beer maker Molson Coors Brewing (NYSE: TAP ) has earned a coveted five-star ranking.
With that in mind, let's take a closer look at Molson Coors' business and see what CAPS investors are saying about the stock right now.
Molson Coors facts
| Headquarters (Founded) |
Denver (1873) |
| Market Cap |
$7.23 billion |
| Industry |
Brewers |
| Trailing-12-Month Revenue |
$3.41 billion |
| Management |
CEO Peter Swinburn (since 2008)
CFO Stewart Glendinning (since 2008) |
| Return on Equity (Average, Past 3 Years) |
9% |
| Cash/Debt |
$987.2 million / $1.95 billion |
| Dividend Yield |
3.2% |
| Competitors |
Anheuser-Busch InBev (NYSE: BUD )
Boston Beer (NYSE: SAM ) |
Sources: S&P Capital IQ and Motley Fool CAPS.
On CAPS, 96% of the 818 CAPS members who have rated Molson Coors believe the stock will outperform the S&P 500 going forward. These bulls include Clint35 and All-Star Tak3natheFlood, who is ranked in the top 5% of our community.
Late last month, Clint35 tapped Molson Coors as a refreshing bargain opportunity: "Cheap with a good dividend. ... Yielding 3.05%"
In fact, Molson Coors currently sports a cheapish P/E of just 12.2. That represents a clear discount to other beer makers like Anheuser-Busch (18.6), Boston Beer (22.2), and Diageo (NYSE: DEO ) (17.2).
CAPS All-Star Tak3natheFlood elaborates on the bull case:
Just announced a $1.2B share repurchase. Stock pays a 3% dividend ... Company maintains large market shares in the U.K., U.S., and Canada and is growing its international business. Even a few years of declining volume/sales shouldn't prevent the company from reflecting the long-term economic advantages of this business in the stock price.
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