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I need to explain: A. Trend of change in Pepsi from 2018-2019 --- (is this in regards to a certain number, or overall?) B. Who

I need to explain:

A. Trend of change in Pepsi from 2018-2019 --- (is this in regards to a certain number, or overall?)

B. Who the better investment is and why? --- (what ratio do I look for to answer this please?)

I attached the calculations my group had to solve for.

COKE AND PEPSI 2018 AND 2019
Coke 2018 Coke 2019 Pepsi 2018 Pepsi 2019
LIQUIDITY RATIOS
Current: 1.05 0.76 0.99 0.86
Acid-test: 0.95 0.63 0.85 0.7
Cash: 0.31 0.24 0.39 0.27
Operating cash flow: 0.26 0.39 0.43 0.47
LEVERAGE RATIOS
Debt: 0.77 0.76 0.81 0.81
Debt to equity: 3.78 3.09 4.34 4.31
Interest coverage: 9.96 10.66 -6.63 8.63
Debt service coverage: 0.31 0.37 0.46 0.5
EFFICIENCY RATIOS
Asset turnover: 0.62 0.44 0.82 0.86
Inventory turnover: 4.34 4.53 9.67 9.32
Receivables turnover: 9.26 11.24 9.13 8.85
Day sales in inventory: 84.06 80.52 62.32 39.16
PROFITABILITY RATIOS
Gross margin: 0.59 0.61 0.45 0.45
Operating margin: 0.27 0.27 0.15 0.15
Return on assets: 0.08 0.10 0.16 0.09
Return on equity: 0.38 0.47 0.87 0.5
MARKET VALUE RATIOS
Book value per share: 3.98 4.43 10.2 10.45
Dividend yield: 0.03 0.01 -50.63 0.003
Earnings per share: 1.5 2.08 8.88 5.2
Price-earnings: 31.93 26.74 11.47
Basic EPS 1.51 2.09 5.65 5.26
Diluted EPS 1.5 2.07 8.78 5.23

(not sure if these are correct, I was having trouble with these.)

Thank you for your time and help!

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