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KEURIG DR PEPPER INC

Consumer Staples·Soft Drinks & Non-alcoholic BeveragesYield: Mid (1-3%)

Keurig Dr Pepper Inc. owns, manufactures, and distributors beverages and single serve brewing systems in the United States and internationally. The company operates through three segments: U.S. Refreshment Beverages, U.S.

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Held by 1 AI ETF

LQAI0.850%

as of Sep 2

Signal performance

Each tracked ETF's moves on this stock, grouped by fund. Returns are measured from the signal date to the latest close — hypothetical, no commissions or slippage.

Buy signals15
Win rate67% (10/15)
Avg buy return+1.61%
LQAInow 0.850% of fund23 signals

LQAI · Weight increase · 2d

weight 0.830% → 0.850% (+0.020 pp)·stock up 4.8% in the 30 days before

Sep 2·entry $32.59·now $32.88Fresh

+0.89%
since Sep 2

LQAI · Accumulation · 5d

weight 0.800% → 0.840% (+0.040 pp)·stock up 1.9% in the 30 days before

Aug 28·entry $32.18·now $32.88Drifting

+2.18%
since Aug 28

LQAI · Accumulation · 5d

weight 0.770% → 0.840% (+0.070 pp)·stock up 3.6% in the 30 days before

Aug 26·entry $32.21·now $32.88Drifting

+2.08%
since Aug 26

LQAI · Weight increase · 3d

weight 0.800% → 0.850% (+0.050 pp)·stock up 9.5% in the 30 days before

Aug 24·entry $32.51·now $32.88Fresh

+1.14%
since Aug 24

LQAI · Weight increase · 2d

weight 0.800% → 0.830% (+0.030 pp)·stock up 8.0% in the 30 days before

Aug 21·entry $32.04·now $32.88Drifting

+2.62%
since Aug 21

LQAI · Weight decrease · 6d

weight 1.220% → 0.770% (-0.450 pp)·stock down 7.5% in the 30 days before

Aug 10·entry $29.30·now $32.88

+12.22%
since Aug 10

LQAI · Weight decrease · 5d

weight 1.220% → 0.780% (-0.440 pp)·stock down 2.3% in the 30 days before

Aug 7·entry $30.01·now $32.88

+9.56%
since Aug 7

LQAI · Weight decrease · 4d

weight 1.220% → 0.800% (-0.420 pp)·stock down 1.9% in the 30 days before

Aug 6·entry $30.37·now $32.88

+8.26%
since Aug 6

LQAI · Weight decrease · 3d

weight 1.220% → 1.140% (-0.080 pp)·stock down 7.2% in the 30 days before

Aug 3·entry $30.91·now $32.88

+6.37%
since Aug 3

LQAI · Weight decrease · 2d

weight 1.220% → 1.170% (-0.050 pp)·stock down 6.7% in the 30 days before

Jul 31·entry $31.12·now $32.88

+5.66%
since Jul 31

LQAI · Weight increase · 3d

weight 1.090% → 1.220% (+0.130 pp)·stock down 6.1% in the 30 days before

Jul 29·entry $31.45·now $32.88Drifting

+4.55%
since Jul 29

LQAI · Weight increase · 2d

weight 1.090% → 1.180% (+0.090 pp)·stock down 6.9% in the 30 days before

Jul 28·entry $31.08·now $32.88Drifting

+5.79%
since Jul 28

LQAI · Weight decrease · 3d

weight 1.160% → 1.100% (-0.060 pp)·stock down 1.8% in the 30 days before

Jul 21·entry $30.21·now $32.88

+8.84%
since Jul 21

LQAI · Weight decrease · 2d

weight 1.160% → 1.130% (-0.030 pp)·stock down 1.5% in the 30 days before

Jul 20·entry $30.44·now $32.88

+8.02%
since Jul 20

LQAI · Weight increase · 2d

weight 1.090% → 1.160% (+0.070 pp)·stock down 1.2% in the 30 days before

Jul 16·entry $31.38·now $32.88Drifting

+4.78%
since Jul 16

LQAI · Weight decrease · 4d

weight 1.430% → 1.110% (-0.320 pp)·stock down 0.1% in the 30 days before

Jul 9·entry $30.72·now $32.88

+7.03%
since Jul 9

LQAI · Weight decrease · 3d

weight 1.430% → 1.130% (-0.300 pp)·stock up 1.4% in the 30 days before

Jul 8·entry $30.97·now $32.88

+6.17%
since Jul 8

LQAI · Weight decrease · 2d

stock up 4.8% in the 30 days before

Jul 7·entry $31.49·now $32.88

+4.41%
since Jul 7

LQAI · Accumulation · 5d

stock up 9.7% in the 30 days before

Jul 2·entry $33.30·now $32.88Fresh

-1.26%
since Jul 2

LQAI · Accumulation · 5d

stock up 10.5% in the 30 days before

Jul 1·entry $33.37·now $32.88Fresh

-1.47%
since Jul 1

LQAI · Weight decrease · 2d

stock up 9.0% in the 30 days before

Jun 30·entry $32.73·now $32.88

+0.46%
since Jun 30

LQAI · Weight increase · 4d

stock up 11.0% in the 30 days before

Jun 26·entry $33.40·now $32.88Fresh

-1.56%
since Jun 26

LQAI · Weight increase · 3d

stock up 10.1% in the 30 days before

Jun 25·entry $32.52·now $32.88Fresh

+1.11%
since Jun 25
AIEQno longer held4 signals

AIEQ · Exit · 1d

weight 0.050% → 0 (exited)·stock up 3.2% in the 30 days before

Sep 1·entry $31.89·now $32.88

+3.10%
since Sep 1

AIEQ · New entry · 1d

weight 0 → 0.050% (new)·stock down 6.7% in the 30 days before

Aug 2·entry $30.91·now $32.88Drifting

+6.37%
since Aug 2

AIEQ · Exit · 1d

stock up 10.5% in the 30 days before

Jul 1·entry $33.37·now $32.88

-1.47%
since Jul 1

AIEQ · Weight increase · 2d

stock up 11.0% in the 30 days before

Jun 28·entry $33.50·now $32.88Fresh

-1.85%
since Jun 28
AIVLno longer held2 signals

AIVL · Exit · 1d

stock up 3.9% in the 30 days before

Jul 6·entry $31.75·now $32.88

+3.56%
since Jul 6

AIVL · Accumulation · 6d

stock up 9.7% in the 30 days before

Jul 2·entry $33.30·now $32.88Fresh

-1.26%
since Jul 2

Sell signals show what the stock did after the AI exited. A negative number means the AI's exit was well-timed.

Buffett-style framework

Fails the frameworkas of Aug 2

Recent AI ETF activity shows some accumulation by LQAI and a new entry by AIEQ into Keurig Dr Pepper. This trend contrasts with the framework's 'Fail' verdict, which is driven by KDP's inadequate financial health and lack of a clear margin of safety at the current price. The AI's criteria for buying may differ significantly from this value-investing approach focused on durable economics and conservative valuations.

  • Circle of CompetenceKeurig Dr Pepper operates in the consumer staples sector with stable demand for its beverage and coffee products, allowing for reasonably predictable ten-year cash flows.
  • Economic MoatThe company benefits from strong brand power across its diverse portfolio and switching costs associated with the Keurig brewing system, providing a durable economic moat.
  • ManagementManagement's candidness, capital allocation discipline, and skin in the game cannot be assessed from the provided financial and activity data.
  • Financial HealthThe reported Return on Equity (ROE) of 6.95% falls significantly short of the framework's requirement for a 10-year average ROE of 15% or more, with no single year below 10%.
  • Margin of SafetyWith an EV/EBITDA of 42.01 and a PER of 22.04 combined with weak financial health metrics, the current price does not present a defensible discount to intrinsic value.

Keurig Dr Pepper operates within a predictable circle of competence and possesses strong brand-driven economic moats in beverages and coffee systems. However, its recent financial health, specifically a low Return on Equity, fails the framework's criteria for capital efficiency. Coupled with a valuation that does not offer a clear margin of safety, the company receives an overall 'Fail' verdict.

Educational interpretation generated by AI applying frameworks Warren Buffett documented in his shareholder letters and other public writings. Not a statement by Mr. Buffett or Berkshire Hathaway, and not investment advice.