In recent trading session, Coca-Cola Co (NYSE:KO) saw 2.81 million shares changing hands at last check today with its beta currently measuring 0.59. Company’s recent per share price level of $60.78 trading at $0.31 or 0.50% at last check today assigns it a market valuation of $262.09B. That most recent trading price of KO’s stock is at a discount of -6.93% from its 52-week high price of $64.99 and is indicating a premium of 15.19% from its 52-week low price of $51.55. Taking a look at company’s average trading volume for last 10-days demonstrates a volume of 16.4 million shares which gives us an average trading volume of 13.83 million if we extend that period to 3-months.
Coca-Cola Co (NYSE:KO) trade information
Upright in the green today for gaining 0.50%, in the last five days KO remained trading in the green while hitting it’s week-highest on Thursday, 03/21/24 when the stock touched $60.78 price level, adding 0.34% to its value on the day. Coca-Cola Co’s shares saw a change of 3.13% in year-to-date performance and have moved 1.49% in past 5-day. Coca-Cola Co (NYSE:KO) showed a performance of -0.61% in past 30-days. Number of shares sold short was 22.13 million shares which calculate 1.48 days to cover the short interests.
Coca-Cola Co (KO) estimates and forecasts
Statistics highlight that Coca-Cola Co is scoring comparatively lower than the scores of other players of the relevant industry. The company added 5.62% of value to its shares in past 6 months, showing an annual growth rate of 4.46% while that of industry is 20.40. Apart from that, the company came raising its revenue forecast for fiscal year 2024. The company is estimating its revenue growth to increase by 2.90% in the current quarter and calculating 3.80% increase in the next quarter.
12 industry analysts have given their estimates about the company’s current quarter revenue by setting an average figure of $11.07 billion for the same. And 12 analysts are in estimates of company making revenue of $11.87 billion in the next quarter that will end on Jun 2024. Company posted $10.96 billion and $11.75 billion of sales in current and next quarters respectively a year earlier. Analysts are expecting this quarter sales to grow by 1.00% while estimating it to be 1.00% for the next quarter.
Weighing up company’s earnings over the past 5-year and in the next 5-year periods, we find the company posting an annual earnings growth rate of 10.53% during past 5 years. In 2024, company’s earnings growth rate is likely to be around 4.62% while estimates for its earnings growth in next 5 years are of 6.21%.
KO Dividends
Coca-Cola Co is more likely to be releasing its next quarterly report between April 22 and April 26 and investors are confident in the company announcing better current-quarter dividends despite the fact that it has been facing issues arising out of mounting debt.
Coca-Cola Co (NYSE:KO)’s Major holders
Insiders are in possession of 9.95% of company’s total shares while institution are holding 62.95 percent of that, with stock having share float percentage of 69.90%. Investors also watch the number of corporate investors in a company very closely, which is 62.95% institutions for Coca-Cola Co that are currently holding shares of the company. Berkshire Hathaway, Inc is the top institutional holder at KO for having 400.0 million shares of worth $24.29 billion. And as of Dec 30, 2023, it was holding 9.28% of the company’s outstanding shares.
The second largest institutional holder is Vanguard Group Inc, which was holding about 370.74 million shares on Dec 30, 2023. The number of shares represents firm’s hold over 8.60% of outstanding shares, having a total worth of $22.51 billion.
On the other hand, Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund and Vanguard 500 Index Fund are the top two Mutual Funds which own company’s shares. As of Dec 30, 2023, the former fund manager was holding 122.02 million shares of worth $7.41 billion or 2.83% of the total outstanding shares. The later fund manager was in possession of 95.05 million shares on Dec 30, 2023, making its stake of worth around $5.77 billion in the company or a holder of 2.20% of company’s stock.
