Investors interested in stocks from the Beverages - Soft drinks sector have probably already heard of Fomento Economico (FMX) and Monster Beverage (MNST). But which of these two stocks offers value investors a better bang for their buck right now?
Here is how Fomento Economico (FMX) and Helen of Troy (HELE) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.
FMX, TNC and HPE made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) income stocks list on June 11, 2026.
Fomento Economico (FMX) could produce exceptional returns because of its solid growth attributes.
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Investors looking for stocks in the Beverages - Soft drinks sector might want to consider either Fomento Economico (FMX) or Monster Beverage (MNST). But which of these two stocks is more attractive to value investors?
Here is how Fomento Economico (FMX) and Helen of Troy (HELE) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.
Fomento Economico (FMX) has been upgraded to a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), reflecting growing optimism about the company's earnings prospects. This might drive the stock higher in the near term.
Investors with an interest in Beverages - Soft drinks stocks have likely encountered both Fomento Economico (FMX) and Monster Beverage (MNST). But which of these two stocks offers value investors a better bang for their buck right now?
FEMSA has outperformed peers with proactive margin improvement, operational streamlining, and expanded capital returns despite macro headwinds and weak OXXO traffic. OXXO Mexico's affordability initiatives and easier comps should support improved same-store sales, though traffic declines and cost pressures remain key watch items. Management is targeting aggressive store expansion for Bara, as well as ongoing growth for OXXO in Mexico, Brazil, Colombia, and elsewhere, and in-store assortment improvement can drive further upside.
Fomento Economico (FMX) could produce exceptional returns because of its solid growth attributes.
GLP, STRA, FMX, SANM and SSRM have been added to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) List on May 1, 2026.