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Stocks Info
As a NYSE listed company, KO falls under the Consumer Defensive sector while operating within the Beverages – Non-Alcoholic industry segment. The current market capitalization of Coca-Cola Co is $301.89B. A total of 25.4 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 17.64M shares.
Insider Activity
Aside from predicting where a stock will go, investors also consider insider trades as an indicator of the stock’s future direction. During the recent three months, KO has seen 0 BUY and 0 SELL insider trades, representing the acquisition of 0 and the disposition of 0 shares. Over the last 12 months, there were 0 BUYs and 0 SELLs from insiders. Insiders purchased 0 shares during that period but sold 0.
In the most recent transaction, Douglas Monica Howard sold 5,565 shares of KO for 70.84 per share on Feb 26 ’25. After the transaction, the Executive Vice President now owns 37,725 company shares. In a previous transaction on Feb 26 ’25, KOUMETTIS NIKOLAOS sold 54,708 shares at 70.96 per share. KO shares that Europe OU President owns now total 246,909.
Among the insiders who sold shares, CHANG LISA disposed of 13,445 shares on Feb 25 ’25 at a per-share price of $71.50. This resulted in the Executive Vice President holding 94,676 shares of KO after the transaction. In another insider transaction, QUAN NANCY sold 54,953 shares at $71.36 per share on Feb 25 ’25. Company shares held by the Executive Vice President now total 223,330.
Dividend
Investors prefer companies that pay dividends because dividends generate immediate cash flow and indicate a positive outlook. Coca-Cola Co pays an annual dividend of $1.94, resulting in a dividend yield of 2.76%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 28.53. KO’s most recent ex-dividend date was 2.9% when it declared a $0.51 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 3/14/2025. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 11/29/2024 with an ex-dividend date of 2.8%. The KO stock dividend was $0.4850 per share in cash.
In spite of price targets being rarely accurate, it tends to exert some kind influence from time to time, and was often accepted by the market as having some value. According to analysts who have offered 12-month price targets for KO in the last 3 months, the mean price target is $75.48 with high estimates of $85.00 and low estimates of $59.60. 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 $0.72 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 18.0 estimates, with a high estimate of $0.74 per share and a lower estimate of $0.7.
Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly
The balance sheet of a company shows what assets and liabilities a company has, as well as the amount, equity investors have invested. With the help of this information, a company’s financial ratios can be calculated to give investors an overview of the company’s prospects. 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 $5.78, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $24.86B.
Analysts Opinion
The risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading may be slightly higher than the regular market hours. The reason is that extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular security due to lower liquidity and higher volatility as issuers often announce critical financial information outside 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 4.86.
