Buy the Best Value stocks in the drink industry (HEK, DPS, COKE, JSDA, FIZZ)

Below are the top five companies in the Soft Drinks industry as measured by the price to book ratio. Often companies with the lowest ratio present the greatest value to investors.


Heckmann (NYSE:HEK) has a price to book ratio of 1.4x based on a current price of $4 and a book value per share of $2.77.

Dr Pepper Snapple (NYSE:DPS) has a price to book ratio of 3.1x based on a current price of $37 and a book value per share of $11.82.

Coca-Cola Bottling Co Consolidated (NASDAQ:COKE) has a price to book ratio of 3.5x based on a current price of $49.6 and a book value per share of $14.36.

Jones Soda (NASDAQ:JSDA) has a price to book ratio of 3.8x based on a current price of $1 and a book value per share of $0.26.

National Beverage (NASDAQ:FIZZ) has a price to book ratio of 4.5x based on a current price of $13.65 and a book value per share of $3.06.

SmarTrend is bearish on shares of JSDA and our subscribers were alerted to Sell on June 23, 2010 at $1.44. The stock has fallen 30.6% since the alert was issued.