KO Coca-Cola
Consumer Defensive · Beverages - Non-Alcoholic
86.48
-0.45%
About the company
The Coca-Cola Company, a beverage company, manufactures and sells various nonalcoholic beverages in the United States and internationally. The company provides Trademark Coca-Cola, sparkling soft drinks and flavors; water, sports, coffee, and tea; juice, value-added dairy, and plant-based beverages; and emerging beverages. It also offers beverage concentrates and syrups, as well as fountain syrups to fountain retailers comprising restaurants and convenience stores. The company sells its products under the Coca-Cola, Diet Coke/Coca-Cola Light, Coca-Cola Zero Sugar, caffeine free Diet Coke, Cherry Coke, Fanta, Sprite, Simply, Fanta Orange, Fanta Zero Orange, Fanta Zero Sugar, Fanta Apple, Sprite Zero Sugar, Simply Orange, Simply Apple, Simply Grapefruit, Fresca, Schweppes, Thums Up, Aquarius, Ayataka, BODYARMOR, Ciel, Costa, Crystal, Dasani, Fuze Tea, Georgia, glacéau smartwater, glacéau vitaminwater, Gold Peak, I LOHAS, Powerade, Topo Chico, Core Power, Del Valle, fairlife, innocent, Maaza, Minute Maid, Minute Maid Pulpy, Santa Clara, and dogadan brands. It operates through a network of independent bottling partners, distributors, wholesalers, and retailers, as well as through bottling and distribution operators. The Coca-Cola Company was founded in 1886 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.
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Dividend deep dive
Coca-Cola (KO), a Consumer Defensive company in the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic sector, pays a quarterly dividend. Its current dividend yield is 2.6%, which is below its 5-year average of 2.99%, placing it below its typical yield band. Yield Theory indicates the company is overvalued. Coca-Cola holds a "Champion" status with a 29-year streak of dividend increases, and its dividend safety is assessed as "safe."
Dividend history
Coca-Cola has consistently increased its dividend for 29 consecutive years, earning it "Champion" status. The 3-year dividend Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) is 5.04%, while the 5-year CAGR stands at 4.46%. The company's annual dividend per share has grown from $1.22 in 2014 to $1.84 in 2023, with projected amounts of $1.94 for 2024 and $2.04 for 2025. Dividend payments are made quarterly in April, July, October, and December.
Dividend safety
The dividend appears well-covered with a payout ratio of 66.67% against its EPS of $3.18. However, the company's leverage is notable, with a debt-to-equity ratio of 124.943.
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