Coca-Cola Co (NYSE:KO)’s traded shares stood at 2.81 million during the latest session, with the company’s beta value hitting 0.48. At the last check today, the stock’s price was $71.50, to imply an increase of 0.29% or $0.21 in intraday trading. The KO share’s 52-week high remains $74.38, putting it -4.03% down since that peak but still an impressive 15.22% since price per share fell to its 52-week low of $60.62. The company has a valuation of $307.71B, with an average of 17.33 million shares in intraday trading volume over the past 10 days and average of 19.28 million shares over the past 3 months.
Analysts have given a consensus recommendation of Buy for Coca-Cola Co (KO), translating to a mean rating of 1.56. Of 16 analyst(s) looking at the stock, 0 analyst(s) give KO a Sell rating. 0 of those analysts rate the stock as Overweight while 3 advise Hold as 13 recommend it as a Buy.
Coca-Cola Co (NYSE:KO) trade information
After registering a 0.29% upside in the latest session, Coca-Cola Co (KO) has traded red over the past five days. The 5-day price performance for the stock is -0.57%, and 0.24% over 30 days. With these gigs, the year-to-date price performance is 14.84%. Short interest in Coca-Cola Co (NYSE:KO) saw shorts transact 38.17 million shares and set a 1.92 days time to cover.
The extremes give us $60 and $81 for target low and target high price respectively. As such, KO has been trading -13.29% off suggested target high and 16.08% from its likely low.
An assessment of the company’s 5-year growth patterns shows that annual earnings grew an estimated 3.54% for the past 5-year period. While 2025 is set for a 2.81% return in earnings, projections for the next 5 years are at 6.06% annually.
KO Dividends
Coca-Cola Co has its next earnings report out on 2025-Apr-28. However, it is important to take into account that this dividend yield ratio is just an indicator to only serve the purpose of guidance. Investors interested to invest in the stock should ponder company’s other fundamental and operations related aspects too. Coca-Cola Co has a forward dividend ratio of 1.97, with the share yield ticking at 2.75% to continue the rising pattern observed over the past year. The company’s average dividend yield trailing the past 5-year period is 2.99%.
Coca-Cola Co (NYSE:KO)’s Major holders
Coca-Cola Co insiders hold 9.87% of total outstanding shares, with institutional holders owning 64.64% of the shares at 71.72% float percentage. In total, 64.64% institutions holds shares in the company, led by BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC. As of 2024-06-30, the company held over 400.0 million shares (or 9.2829% of shares), all amounting to roughly $25.46 billion.
The next major institution holding the largest number of shares is VANGUARD GROUP INC with 370.7 million shares, or about 8.6029% of shares outstanding. As of the market price on 2024-06-30, these shares were worth $23.6 billion.
We also have VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund and VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard 500 Index Fund as the top two Mutual Funds with the largest holdings of the Coca-Cola Co (KO) shares. Going by data provided on Dec 31, 2024 , VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund holds roughly 107.94 shares. This is just over 2.51% of the total shares, with a market valuation of $7.72 billion. Data from the same date shows that the other fund manager holds a little less at 104.95, or 2.44% of the shares, all valued at about 7.5 billion.
