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KO · NYSE

Coca-Cola Co.

Beverages - Non-Alcoholic · United States

USD 88.250.2% daily changeQuote 2026-09-18 · USD
Market cap (USD)
US$379.70B
Trailing P/E
26.50x
Forward P/E
25.03x
Quarterly revenue growth
6.7%
Trailing net margin
28.6%
Indicated dividend yield
2.4%

Snapshot 2026-09-20 · Latest financial period 2026-07-03 · Yahoo Finance. Quotes may be delayed; reporting periods can differ.

Next earnings: 2026-10-20 (provider estimate, not issuer-confirmed).

Company background

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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Q2 2026

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MetricKOThe Coca-Cola CompanySnapshot 2026-09-20Financial period: 2026-07-03PEPPepsiCo, Inc.Snapshot 2026-09-20Financial period: 2026-06-13MNSTMonster Beverage CorporationSnapshot 2026-09-20Financial period: 2026-06-30
Market capMarket value, converted to USDUS$379.70BUS$177.24BUS$87.59B
Forward P/EProvider forward earnings estimate25.03x14.46x34.15x
EV / EBITDAEnterprise value / trailing EBITDA24.11x11.64x28.73x
Revenue growthLatest quarter vs prior-year quarter6.7%6.4%20.2%
Operating marginLatest reported quarter34.9%16.8%29.2%
Free cash flow yieldTrailing cash flow / market cap1.4%4.4%1.9%
Net debt / EBITDANet debt / trailing EBITDA1.64x2.25x-1.13x
Debt / equityTotal debt / positive book equity1.16x2.39x0.01x
Trailing P/ETrailing twelve-month earnings26.50x17.01x41.40x
Price / bookPrice / positive book equity per share10.50x8.02x9.35x
EV / salesEnterprise value / trailing revenue8.17x2.27x9.14x
Earnings growthLatest quarter vs prior-year quarter16.9%137.0%18.0%
Gross marginTrailing twelve months61.9%54.2%55.5%
Net marginTrailing twelve months28.6%10.8%23.1%
Return on equityProvider trailing return; positive equity only42.1%51.5%25.7%
Free cash flow marginTrailing free cash flow / revenue10.4%8.1%18.2%
Dividend yieldIndicated annual dividend / price2.4%4.6%
Earnings payoutProvider trailing dividend payout62.5%75.3%0.0%
Current ratioCurrent assets / current liabilities1.30x0.93x3.73x
BetaProvider historical market sensitivity0.340.360.52

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Q2 20262026-07-29
Q1 20262026-04-09

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