Beverage stocks

The best beverage stocks depend on your portfolio and investment goals — while volatility can be ideal for day traders, long-term investors will want to look to stocks with steadier gains over time.

Take a deeper dive into beverage stocks

We round up a selection of stocks in or related to the drink industry, weighting the list more heavily towards popular mid- and large-cap US stocks.

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1. Monster Beverage Corporation (MNST)

Monster Beverage Corporation, through its subsidiaries, develops, markets, sells, and distributes energy drink beverages and concentrates in the United States and internationally. It operates through three segments: Monster Energy Drinks, Strategic Brands, and Other. The company offers carbonated energy drinks, non-carbonated dairy based coffee and energy drinks, non-carbonated energy teas and shakes, non-carbonated energy drinks, and ready-to-drink packaged energy drinks primarily to bottlers and beverage distributors, as well as sells directly to retail grocery and specialty chains, wholesalers, club stores, mass merchandisers, convenience chains, drug stores, foodservice customers, value stores, e-commerce retailers, and the military; and concentrates and/or beverage bases to bottling and canning operations.

Monster Beverage Corporation stock opened the day at $97.10 after a previous close of $97.60. The latest price was $97.58 (25 minute delay). Monster Beverage Corporation is listed on the NASDAQ, has a trailing 12-month revenue of around USD5.1 billion and employs 3,013 staff.

• Market capitalization: $44,812,513,280
• P/E ratio: 29.4099
• PEG ratio: 2.8853

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2. PepsiCo (PEP)

PepsiCo, Inc. operates as a food and beverage company worldwide. The company operates through seven segments: Frito-Lay North America; Quaker Foods North America; PepsiCo Beverages North America; Latin America; Europe; Africa, Middle East and South Asia; and Asia Pacific, Australia and New Zealand and China Region.

PepsiCo stock opened the day at $159.95 after a previous close of $159.97. The latest price was $159.22 (25 minute delay). PepsiCo is listed on the NASDAQ, has a trailing 12-month revenue of around USD$76.7 billion and employs 291,000 staff.

• Market capitalization: $221,182,525,440
• P/E ratio: 27.2521
• PEG ratio: 3.0165

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3. Keurig Dr Pepper (KDP)

Keurig Dr Pepper Inc. operates as a beverage company in the United States and internationally. It operates through Coffee Systems, Packaged Beverages, Beverage Concentrates, and Latin America Beverages segments.

Keurig Dr Pepper stock opened the day at $34.84 after a previous close of $34.77. The latest price was $35.00 (25 minute delay). Keurig Dr Pepper is listed on the NASDAQ, has a trailing 12-month revenue of around USD$12.2 billion and employs 27,000 staff.

• Market capitalization: $49,135,751,168
• P/E ratio: 30.1391
• PEG ratio: 2.305

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4. Brown-Forman Corporation (BF-B)

Brown-Forman Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures, distills, bottles, imports, exports, markets, and sells various alcoholic beverages. It provides spirits, wines, whiskey spirits, whiskey-based flavored liqueurs, ready-to-drink and ready-to-pour products, ready-to-drink cocktails, vodkas, tequilas, champagnes, brandy, bourbons, and liqueurs. The company offers its products primarily under the Jack Daniel's, Woodford Reserve, Old Forester, GlenDronach, Benriach, Glenglassaugh, Slane Irish Whiskey, Coopers' Craft, el Jimador, Herradura, New Mix, Pepe Lopez, Antiguo, Korbel Champagne, Sonoma-Cutrer, and Finlandia brands.

Brown-Forman Corporation stock opened the day at $71.48 after a previous close of $71.20. The latest price was $71.55 (25 minute delay). Brown-Forman Corporation is listed on the NYSE, has a trailing 12-month revenue of around USD$3.6 billion and employs 4,700 staff.

• Market capitalization: $32,588,793,856
• P/E ratio: 43.1615
• PEG ratio: 4.4464

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5. Constellation Brands (STZ)

Constellation Brands, Inc. , together with its subsidiaries, produces, imports, markets, and sells beer, wine, and spirits in the United States, Canada, Mexico, New Zealand, and Italy. It provides beer primarily under the Corona Extra, Corona Premier, Corona Familiar, Corona Light, Corona Refresca, Corona Hard Seltzer, Modelo Especial, Modelo Negra, Modelo Chelada, Pacifico, and Victoria brands.

Constellation Brands stock opened the day at $214.14 after a previous close of $215.45. The latest price was $214.85 (25 minute delay). Constellation Brands is listed on the NYSE, has a trailing 12-month revenue of around USD$8.8 billion and employs 9,300 staff.

• Market capitalization: $41,214,066,688
• P/E ratio: 56.6632
• PEG ratio: 3.1087

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6. Diageo (DEO)

Diageo plc, together with its subsidiaries, produces, markets, and sells alcoholic beverages worldwide. The company offers scotch, whisky, gin, vodka, rum, ready to drink products, Irish cream liqueur, raki, liqueur, wine, tequila, Canadian whisky, American whiskey, cachaca, and brandy, as well as beer, including cider and non-alcoholic products. It provides its products primarily under the Johnnie Walker, Smirnoff, Captain Morgan, Baileys, Tanqueray, and Guinness brands.

Diageo stock opened the day at $199.54 after a previous close of $201.76. The latest price was $198.98 (25 minute delay). Diageo is listed on the NYSE, has a trailing 12-month revenue of around USD$12.7 billion and employs 27,783 staff.

• Market capitalization: $117,399,617,536
• P/E ratio: 32.2011
• PEG ratio: 3.2803

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Bottom line

While it’s possible to turn a profit investing in beverage stocks, keep in mind that — like any investment — beverage stocks are not immune to risk. These stocks are subject to fluctuating conditions — both in the market and in the drink industry, so carefully vet your picks before you invest. And if you’re new to investing, or if it’s been awhile since you’ve taken a critical look at your investing accounts, compare brokers to make sure you’re getting the best features in your trading account.