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MO vs PEP

A side-by-side look at MO and PEP, updated throughout the trading session.

Performance, normalized

Z-scored closes: both paths on one scale, price levels aside.

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MO vs PEP: how they differ

Altria Group, Inc. (MO) and PepsiCo, Inc. (PEP) are both in the Consumer Defensive sector: MO is classified in Tobacco, PEP in Beverages - Non-Alcoholic. MO trades on NYSE and PEP on NASDAQ.

MO trades about 8.4 million shares a day on average, against 8.9 million for PEP. MO has the higher beta (0.46 against 0.36 for PEP), meaning it has historically moved more with the broad market. Over the trailing twelve months, MO paid $4.29 per share in dividends and PEP paid $5.80 per share.

Figures as of October 25, 2026.

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The chart Z-score-normalizes each closing series, computing (close − mean) ÷ standard deviation over the window, so both paths share one scale regardless of price level, and correlation is computed on daily returns. Figures update throughout the trading session. Nothing on this page is financial advice.