The Coca-Cola Stock Forecast, Price & News

The Coca-Cola (NYSE:KO) Frequently Asked Questions

Is The Coca-Cola a buy right now?

15 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for The Coca-Cola in the last year. There are currently 5 hold ratings and 10 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "buy" The Coca-Cola stock.
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What stocks does MarketBeat like better than The Coca-Cola?

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When is The Coca-Cola's next earnings date?

The Coca-Cola is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, October 28th 2021.
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How were The Coca-Cola's earnings last quarter?

The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE:KO) released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, July, 20th. The company reported $0.68 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.56 by $0.12. The firm earned $10.10 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $9.30 billion. The Coca-Cola had a net margin of 22.19% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 44.17%. The business's revenue for the quarter was up 40.3% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm earned $0.42 EPS.
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How has The Coca-Cola's stock price been impacted by COVID-19?

The Coca-Cola's stock was trading at $52.21 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, KO stock has increased by 3.2% and is now trading at $53.89.
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How often does The Coca-Cola pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for The Coca-Cola?

The Coca-Cola announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, July 15th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, September 15th will be given a dividend of $0.42 per share on Friday, October 1st. This represents a $1.68 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.12%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, September 14th.
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Is The Coca-Cola a good dividend stock?

The Coca-Cola pays an annual dividend of $1.68 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 3.11%. The Coca-Cola has been increasing its dividend for 59 consecutive years, indicating the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio of The Coca-Cola is 86.15%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Based on earnings estimates, The Coca-Cola will have a dividend payout ratio of 70.00% next year. This indicates that The Coca-Cola will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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What guidance has The Coca-Cola issued on next quarter's earnings?

The Coca-Cola issued an update on its FY 2021 earnings guidance on Wednesday, August, 4th. The company provided EPS guidance of $2.200-$2.240 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus earnings per share estimate of $2.180. The company issued revenue guidance of -.

What price target have analysts set for KO?

15 Wall Street analysts have issued 12-month price targets for The Coca-Cola's stock. Their forecasts range from $58.00 to $65.00. On average, they anticipate The Coca-Cola's share price to reach $61.53 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 14.2% from the stock's current price.
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Who are The Coca-Cola's key executives?

The Coca-Cola's management team includes the following people:

• James Quincey, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer (LinkedIn Profile)
• Brian John S. Smith, President & Chief Operating Officer (LinkedIn Profile)
• John Murphy, Chief Financial Officer & Executive Vice President
• Nancy W. Quan, Chief Technical & Innovation Officer
• Monica Howard Douglas, Senior Vice President & General Counsel

What is James Quincey's approval rating as The Coca-Cola's CEO?

797 employees have rated The Coca-Cola CEO James Quincey on Glassdoor.com. James Quincey has an approval rating of 92% among The Coca-Cola's employees. This puts James Quincey in the top 30% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

Who are some of The Coca-Cola's key competitors?

Some companies that are related to The Coca-Cola include LVMH Moët Hennessy - Louis Vuitton, Société Européenne (LVMUY), PepsiCo (PEP), Diageo (DEO), Pernod Ricard (PDRDY), Keurig Dr Pepper (KDP), Ambev (ABEV), Constellation Brands (STZ), Constellation Brands (STZ.B), Coca-Cola Amatil (CCLAY), The Duckhorn Portfolio (NAPA), Vintage Wine Estates (VWE), Crimson Wine Group (CWGL), Better Choice (BTTR), Splash Beverage Group (SBEV) and Jones Soda (JSDA).
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What other stocks do shareholders of The Coca-Cola own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other The Coca-Cola investors own include AT&T (T), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Verizon Communications (VZ), The Walt Disney (DIS), Exxon Mobil (XOM), Intel (INTC), Pfizer (PFE), The Procter & Gamble (PG), Cisco Systems (CSCO) and JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM).

What is The Coca-Cola's stock symbol?

The Coca-Cola trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "KO."

Who are The Coca-Cola's major shareholders?

The Coca-Cola's stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Vanguard Group Inc. (7.97%), BlackRock Inc. (6.19%), State Street Corp (3.88%), FMR LLC (1.54%), Geode Capital Management LLC (1.39%) and Morgan Stanley (1.12%). Company insiders that own The Coca-Cola stock include Alfredo Rivera, Brian John Smith, David B Weinberg, James L Dinkins, James Quincey, Kathy Loveless, Larry M Mark, Lisa Chang, Mark Randazza, Nancy Quan, Nikolaos Koumettis, Robert Edward Long and Stephen Furlong.
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Which major investors are selling The Coca-Cola stock?

KO stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including BlackRock Inc., California Public Employees Retirement System, Susquehanna Fundamental Investments LLC, Capital Wealth Planning LLC, Citadel Advisors LLC, Cibc World Markets Corp, APG Asset Management N.V., and Bank of New York Mellon Corp. Company insiders that have sold The Coca-Cola company stock in the last year include Alfredo Rivera, Brian John Smith, David B Weinberg, James Quincey, Kathy Loveless, Mark Randazza, Nancy Quan, Nikolaos Koumettis, and Stephen Furlong.
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Which major investors are buying The Coca-Cola stock?

KO stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Amundi, UBS Asset Management Americas Inc., FMR LLC, Vanguard Group Inc., Bank of Montreal Can, Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc., Macquarie Group Ltd., and State Street Corp.
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How do I buy shares of The Coca-Cola?

Shares of KO can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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What is The Coca-Cola's stock price today?

One share of KO stock can currently be purchased for approximately $53.89.

How much money does The Coca-Cola make?

The Coca-Cola has a market capitalization of $232.36 billion and generates $33.01 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $7.75 billion in net income (profit) each year or $1.95 on an earnings per share basis.

How many employees does The Coca-Cola have?

The Coca-Cola employs 80,300 workers across the globe.

Does The Coca-Cola have any subsidiaries?

The following companies are subsidiares of The Coca-Cola: ACCBC Holding Company LLC, Atlantic Industries, Barlan Inc., Barq's, Beverage Brands S.R.L., Beverage Financial Centre Unlimited Company, Beverage Services Limited, C.H.I. Limited, CCHBC Grouping Inc., Caribbean Refrescos Inc., Coca-Cola (China) Investment Limited, Coca-Cola (Japan) Company Limited, Coca-Cola Africa (Pty) Limited, Coca-Cola Beverages (Shanghai) Company Limited, Coca-Cola Beverages Africa, Coca-Cola Beverages Africa Proprietary Limited, Coca-Cola Beverages Asia Holdings SARL, Coca-Cola Beverages Philippines Inc., Coca-Cola Beverages Vietnam Ltd., Coca-Cola Holdings (Asia) Limited, Coca-Cola Holdings (Overseas) Limited, Coca-Cola Holdings (United Kingdom) Limited, Coca-Cola Holdings Africa Limited, Coca-Cola India Private Limited, Coca-Cola Indochina Pte Ltd, Coca-Cola Industrias Limitada, Coca-Cola Industrias Sociedad de Responsabilidad Limitada, Coca-Cola Korea Company Limited, Coca-Cola Ltd., Coca-Cola Midi S.A.S., Coca-Cola Oasis LLC, Coca-Cola Overseas Parent Limited, Coca-Cola Refreshments USA LLC, Coca-Cola South Asia (India) Holdings Limited, Coca-Cola South Asia Holdings Inc., Coca-Cola South Pacific Pty Limited, Coca-Cola de Chile S.A., Columbia Pictures Entertainment, Conco Ltd., Corporacion Inca Kola Peru S.R.L., Costa Coffee, Costa Limited, Dulux CBAI 2003 B.V., Energy Brands Inc., European Refreshments, Fairlife, Fresh Trading Limited, Fuze Beverage, Glaceau, Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages Private Limited, Hindustan Coca-Cola Holdings Private Limited, Hindustan Coca-Cola Overseas Holdings Pte. Limited, MOJO Beverages, Minute Maid, Nidan Soki, Organic & Raw Trading Co, Pacific Refreshments Pte. Ltd., Recofarma Industria do Amazonas Ltda., Red Life Reinsurance Limited, Red Re Captive Insurance Company Inc., Refreshment Product Services Inc., S.A. Coca-Cola Services N.V., Servicios Integrados de Administracion y Alta Gerencia S. de R.L. de C.V., The Coca-Cola Export Corporation, The Coca-Cola Trading Company LLC, The Inmex Corporation, Tropico, Varoise de Concentres S.A.S., Zico, and fairlife LLC.

When was The Coca-Cola founded?

The Coca-Cola was founded in 1892.

What is The Coca-Cola's official website?

The official website for The Coca-Cola is www.coca-colacompany.com.

Where are The Coca-Cola's headquarters?

The Coca-Cola is headquartered at ONE COCA COLA PLAZA, ATLANTA GA, 30313.

How can I contact The Coca-Cola?

The Coca-Cola's mailing address is ONE COCA COLA PLAZA, ATLANTA GA, 30313. The company can be reached via phone at (404) 676-2121 or via email at [email protected].