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Coca-Cola KO

US equityMarket cap rank #32Beverages - Non-Alcoholic
$88.51
+$0.42 (+0.47%)
Market open · Sep 24, 1:10 pm ET
After hours $88.13 +0.05%
Open$88.77
Prev close$88.09
Day range$88.39 – $89.36
Volume5.85M
Market cap$380.80B
P/E (TTM)26.6
Dividend yield2.35%

Price chart

Daily bars for up to one year, weekly bars for the 5-year view. Averages are 50/200 trading days (10/40 weeks on the 5-year view).

KO at a glance

KO last changed hands at $88.51 (up 0.47%). At $380.80B, Coca-Cola is ranked #32 by size among the 300 stocks on BeStock.

The 52-week range is $63.66 to $91.94. Today's price is about 88% of the way from the low to the high. Holders are ahead 35.9% over twelve months, and up 9.8% across the last three months.

On the chart it holds above both the 50-day ($87.19) and 200-day ($78.91) moving averages; RSI is 54, and the last 30 sessions moved at roughly 16% annualized volatility.

In the quarter ended Jul 2026 the company brought in $13.38B of revenue, up 6.7% from a year earlier, with $4.44B of net profit (a 28.6% margin).

Valuation works out to 26.6 times trailing earnings, about in line with its own five-year average of 26.3. The median for its industry group is 29.1.

17 analysts follow the stock and the average call is "buy". The mean target, $97.25, sits 9.9% over where the stock trades.

This summary is put together from the numbers on the page and updates when they do. It describes the data; it is not a forecast or a recommendation.

Coca-Cola: the business

Coca-Cola sells concentrate and syrup to bottlers worldwide for brands such as Coke, Sprite, Fanta, Minute Maid and Costa.

What tends to move it. Pricing power, volume growth in emerging markets and currency swings are what matter. It has raised its dividend for decades.

Written by hand by the BeStock desk and revised when a business changes. See how we work. Spot something out of date? Tell us.

Performance

Price return over each window, from adjusted daily and weekly closes

1 day
+0.5%
1 week
+0.7%
1 month
-3.8%
3 months
+9.8%
6 months
+19.3%
Year to date
+28.3%
1 year
+35.9%
Day range
$88.39$89.36
52-week range
$63.66$91.94

Technical signals

Full technicals →
Trend readStrong uptrend

6 bullish · 1 bearish of 7 signals

IndicatorValueSignal
Price vs 20-day average+0.4%Bullish
Price vs 50-day average+1.5%Bullish
Price vs 200-day average+12.2%Bullish
50-day vs 200-day50d above 200dBullish
RSI (14)54.4Bullish
MACD (12,26,9)0.20Bearish
Bollinger band position64%Bullish

Standard indicator readings worked out from daily closes. They describe how the price has behaved, not where it is going.

Key statistics

Bid / Ask$88.50 / $88.51
Average price today$88.87
Volume5.85MAvg (90d) 16.93M
Turnover$519.84M
Turnover rate0.15%of shares outstanding
Volume ratio0.56vs. recent average pace
Day amplitude1.10%
Market cap$380.80B
Float market cap$343.10B
Shares outstanding3.88B
EPS (TTM)$3.04
P/E (TTM)26.58
P/B10.53
Book value / share$8.40
Earnings yield0.40%
Dividend (TTM)$2.08 / shareYield 2.35%
Net profit (TTM)$13.08B
Net assets$36.15B
30-day volatility15.8%annualized
Avg daily range (ATR)1.32%of price, 14 days
Max drawdown (1y)-7.9%-3.8% from 1y peak

Quote as of Sep 24, 2026 1:10 pm ET. Prices can lag the live tape. This is background information, not a recommendation.

How KO ranks on BeStock

Market value#32 of 300
P/E (cheapest = 1)#158 of 283
Dividend yield#93 of 244
Closeness to 52-week high#25 of 300
Dollar volume today#72 of 300

Ranks are among the 300 or so U.S.-listed stocks BeStock covers, recalculated whenever prices refresh. A row is left out when the measure does not apply, such as yield for a stock that pays no dividend.

Latest reported quarter: Q2, ended Jul 2026

Revenue$13.38B+6.7% YoY
Operating profit$4.70B+7.9% YoY
Net profit$4.44B+16.7% YoY
Diluted EPS$1.03+17.0% YoY
Free cash flow$5.10B+51.5% YoY
Operating cash flow$5.52B

Revenue, last 8 quarters

$11.9BSep '24$11.5BDec '24$11.1BMar '25$12.5BJun '25$12.5BSep '25$11.8BDec '25$12.5BApr '26$13.4BJul '26

Net profit, last 8 quarters

$2.9BSep '24$2.2BDec '24$3.3BMar '25$3.8BJun '25$3.7BSep '25$2.3BDec '25$4.0BApr '26$4.4BJul '26

Profitability & balance sheet

Gross margin61.9%
Operating margin31.7%
Net margin28.6%
Return on equity44.2%
Return on assets13.5%
Return on invested capital18.9%
Current ratio1.30
Liabilities / assets64.5%
Cash & investments$16.37B
Total debt$43.54B
Net cash (debt)-$27.17B
Free cash flow / sales28.5%

Where the revenue comes from

Quarter 2026/Q2

By business line

  • North America$5.41B 39.7%
  • Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA)$3.24B 23.8%
  • Latin America$1.84B 13.5%
  • Asia Pacific$1.58B 11.6%
  • Bottling Investments$1.53B 11.2%
  • Corporate$37.00M 0.3%
Average move on report day±2.0%last 16 reports
Closed higher11 of 1669% of the time
Best reaction+5.0%
Worst reaction-2.1%

Stock move on the day after each report

-2.1%2024/Q3+4.7%2024/Q4+0.8%2025/Q1-0.6%2025/Q2+4.1%2025/Q3-1.5%2025/Q4+3.9%2026/Q1+5.0%2026/Q2

"Implied move" is the size of move the options market was pricing ahead of the report. Move is the stock’s change on the first session after the release.

Valuation

Multiples measured against the stock's own five-year history

Valuation detail →
Price / earnings26.5x
CheapRich

Around its usual level · 54th percentile, 5-year average 26.3x

#1927 of 2977 stocks by PE (1 = cheapest)

Price / book10.5x
CheapRich

Around its usual level · 49th percentile, 5-year average 10.7x

#4860 of 5303 stocks by PB (1 = cheapest)

Price / sales7.6x
CheapRich

Near the top of its 5-year range · 99th percentile, 5-year average 6.3x

#4238 of 5143 stocks by PS (1 = cheapest)

P/E over five years

22x25x28x31xSep '21Mar '24Sep '26

Dashed line is the 5-year average; the shaded band is one standard deviation either side.

Morningstar fair value estimate

Fair value$75.00
Price vs. fair value+18.0%Trading above the estimate
Star rating★★☆☆☆
Economic moatWide
UncertaintyLow

Analyst view

All ratings →
ConsensusBuy
Analysts17
Average target$97.25+9.9% vs. price
  • Buy 94%
  • Hold 6%
Low $86.00Now $88.51Avg $97.25High $104.00

Latest rating actions

  • 10 Sep 2026BarclaysBUY · PT $93.00
  • 17 Aug 2026BofA SecuritiesBUY · PT $100.00
  • 30 Jul 2026DBSBUY · PT $98.00
  • 29 Jul 2026Wells FargoBUY · PT $95.00
  • 29 Jul 2026Argus ResearchBUY · PT $97.00

Ownership & positioning

Who holds it, who is betting against it, and where the big money is moving

Ownership detail →
Institutional ownership76.6%-0.08 pts vs. prior quarter
Institutions holding4,175-20 vs. prior quarter
Insider trades (recent)2 buys / 7 sellsNet selling
Short interest0.91% of floatDays to cover 2.7 · as of 31 Aug 2026
Short-sale volume share16.3%5-day average of daily volume

Short-sale volume as % of daily volume

9%14%19%24%Aug '26Sep '26Sep '26

Large-order net flow, last 20 sessions

Net of large-order buying minus selling, in USD. Over this window: −$182.30M (6 inflow days, 14 outflow days).

Dividends

Dividend yield (TTM)2.35%
Last dividend$0.53Ex-date 15 Sep 2026
Next-to-last$0.53
Payments on file40

Dividends paid per share, by year

1.5620181.6020191.6420201.6820211.7620221.8420231.9420242.042025

Across the full calendar years shown, the annual payout grew by roughly 3.9% a year.

Latest headlines

More news →
  • Barclays Maintains Coca-Cola(KO.US) With Buy Rating, Maintains Target Price $93Market news · 10 Sep 2026
  • Coca-Cola (KO.US) hits a new high! The "soda for couch potatoes," which Buffett has pledged to "hold forever," has become the biggest safe haven during the AI turmoil.Zhitong Finance · 25 Aug 2026
  • BofA Securities Maintains Coca-Cola(KO.US) With Buy Rating, Maintains Target Price $100Market news · 17 Aug 2026
  • DBS Maintains Coca-Cola(KO.US) With Buy Rating, Raises Target Price to $98Market news · 31 Jul 2026
  • Argus Research Maintains Coca-Cola(KO.US) With Buy Rating, Raises Target Price to $97Market news · 30 Jul 2026
  • BofA Securities Maintains Coca-Cola(KO.US) With Buy Rating, Maintains Target Price $95Market news · 27 Jul 2026

KO stock: common questions

Where is KO trading right now?

$88.51 is the latest print for KO, a move of +0.47% against yesterday's close of $88.09. Today's low and high so far: $88.39 and $89.36.

How big is Coca-Cola?

Equity value comes to $380.80B at the current price. By that measure it is number 32 of the 300 names in our coverage.

Is KO expensive on earnings?

Buyers pay 26.6 times the last twelve months of profit (EPS $3.04). Averaged over five years the multiple has been 26.3, and today's level ranks in the 54th percentile of its own history.

Where does KO sit in its 52-week range?

The year's floor is $63.66 and the ceiling $91.94. Shares are 3.7% away from that ceiling.

Does KO send cash back through a dividend?

It does. Payouts over the past twelve months work out to a 2.35% yield; the latest ex-dividend date was September 15, 2026.

What is the analyst view on Coca-Cola?

Of 17 analysts, 94% say buy, 6% hold and 0% sell. Price targets average $97.25, with the most cautious at $86.00 and the most optimistic at $104.00.

What does Coca-Cola do?

Coca-Cola sells concentrate and syrup to bottlers worldwide for brands such as Coke, Sprite, Fanta, Minute Maid and Costa.

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