After Hours
After-hours and pre-market trading may carry slightly higher risks than regular market hours. As issuers often announce important financial information outside regular trading hours, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for a particular security. That is because extended-hours trading may result in lower liquidity and higher volatility.
Stocks Info
KO belongs to the Consumer Defensive sector of the NYSE while operating in the Beverages – Non-Alcoholic industry. The current market capitalization of Coca-Cola Co is $266.09B. A total of 16.17 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 16.79M shares.
In the most recent transaction, Douglas Monica Howard bought 10,950 shares of KO for 63.65 per share on Nov 22 ’24. In a previous transaction on Nov 22 ’24, Douglas Monica Howard sold 10,950 shares at 63.71 per share. KO shares that Executive Vice President owns now total 22,688.
Among the insiders who sold shares, Quincey James disposed of 100,000 shares on Nov 08 ’24 at a per-share price of $64.03. This resulted in the Chairman and CEO holding 342,546 shares of KO after the transaction. In another insider transaction, Quincey James bought 100,000 shares at $63.80 per share on Nov 07 ’24.
Dividend
Paying dividends generates immediate cash flow for investors and indicates a positive outlook for the company. Coca-Cola Co pays an annual dividend of $1.94, resulting in a dividend yield of 3.14%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 25.65. KO’s most recent ex-dividend date was 2.8% when it declared a $0.4850 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 11/29/2024. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 9/13/2024 with an ex-dividend date of 2.9%. The KO stock dividend was $0.4850 per share in cash.
While price targets are rarely accurate, they tend to exert some kind of influence from time to time and are often taken into account by investors. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, KO has a high of $73.53 and a low of $57.93.
As of this writing, KO has an earnings estimate of $0.52 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 17.0 estimates, with a high estimate of $0.53 per share and a lower estimate of $0.5.
Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly
An organization’s balance sheet depicts the assets and liabilities it has, as well as the amount of equity invested. Investors can measure a company’s prospects by calculating its financial ratios using this information. KO’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $12.62B in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. There were $42.76B in debt and $19.95B in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $6.15, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $24.86B.
Analysts Opinion
There is a slight risk associated with trading before and after the market open. Due to lower liquidity and higher volatility, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads on particular security due to the release of critical financial information after regular trading hours. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for KO is Buy with a score of 4.59.
