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(KO) The Coca-Cola - Ratings and Ratios

Exchange: NYSE • Country: United States • Currency: USD • Type: Common Stock • ISIN: US1912161007

Sparkling Soft Drinks, Juice, Tea, Coffee, Water, Sports Drinks

KO EPS (Earnings per Share)

EPS Growth (3Y CAGR): 10.76%
EPS Trend (3Y Correlation): 35.4%

KO Revenue

Revenue Growth (3Y CAGR): 4.25%
Revenue Trend (3Y Correlation): 55.0%

Description: KO The Coca-Cola

The Coca-Cola Company is a leading beverage company with a diverse portfolio of non-alcoholic beverages, including sparkling soft drinks, water, sports drinks, coffee, tea, juice, and plant-based beverages. The company operates globally, selling its products through a network of independent bottling partners, distributors, wholesalers, and retailers.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) that highlight the companys strengths include its brand recognition, with a portfolio of over 500 brands, including iconic names like Coca-Cola, Sprite, and Minute Maid. The companys global reach is also a significant advantage, with its products available in over 200 countries. Additionally, Coca-Cola has a strong track record of generating cash flow, with a history of paying consistent dividends, making it a attractive option for income-seeking investors.

From a financial perspective, Coca-Colas revenue growth has been driven by its ability to adapt to changing consumer preferences, such as the shift towards healthier and more sustainable beverages. The companys diversification into new categories, such as coffee and tea, has also contributed to its revenue growth. Furthermore, Coca-Colas strong distribution network and partnerships with bottling partners have enabled the company to maintain its market share in a competitive beverage market.

In terms of valuation, Coca-Colas dividend yield is around 3%, which is attractive compared to the broader market. The companys payout ratio is also reasonable, indicating that it has a sustainable dividend policy. Overall, Coca-Colas strong brand portfolio, global reach, and financial performance make it a solid investment opportunity for investors seeking exposure to the consumer staples sector.

KO Stock Overview

Market Cap in USD	302,720m
Sub-Industry	Soft Drinks & Non-alcoholic Beverages
IPO / Inception	1919-09-05

KO Stock Ratings

Growth Rating	64.0
Fundamental	73.2%
Dividend Rating	69.2
Rel. Strength	-11.0
Analysts	4.35 of 5
Fair Price Momentum	71.99 USD
Fair Price DCF	20.60 USD

KO Dividends

Dividend Yield 12m	3.60%
Yield on Cost 5y	6.03%
Annual Growth 5y	3.42%
Payout Consistency	100.0%
Payout Ratio	68.2%

KO Growth Ratios

Growth Correlation 3m	-62.1%
Growth Correlation 12m	47.9%
Growth Correlation 5y	90%
CAGR 5y	11.03%
CAGR/Max DD 5y	0.64
Sharpe Ratio 12m	0.06
Alpha	-1.91
Beta	0.187
Volatility	15.01%
Current Volume	9804.5k
Average Volume 20d	12511.4k
Stop Loss	67.8 (-3%)
Signal	-0.69

Piotroski VR‑10 (Strict, 0-10) 5.0

Net Income (12.18b TTM) > 0 and > 6% of Revenue (6% = 2.82b TTM)

FCFTA 0.05 (>2.0%) and ΔFCFTA -4.40pp (YES ≥ +1.0pp, WARN ≥ +0.5pp)

NWC/Revenue 9.91% (prev 5.03%; Δ 4.89pp) (YES ≤20% & Δ≤-1pp; WARN ≤25% & Δ≤0 oder ≤40% & Δ≤-3pp)

CFO/TA 0.01 (>3.0%) and CFO 1.30b <= Net Income 12.18b (YES >=105%, WARN >=100%)

Net Debt (39.86b) to EBITDA (17.82b) ratio: 2.24 <= 3.0 (WARN <= 3.5)

Current Ratio 1.21 (target 1.5–3.0; WARN 1.2–<1.5 or >3.0–5.0; CFO/TA gate active)

Outstanding Shares last Quarter (4.31b) change vs 12m ago -0.12% (target <= -2.0% for YES)

Gross Margin 61.43% (prev 60.53%; Δ 0.89pp) >=18% & Δ>=+0.5pp (WARN >=15% & Δ>=0)

Asset Turnover 45.79% (prev 45.91%; Δ -0.12pp) >=50% & Δ>=+2pp (WARN >=35% & Δ>=0)

Interest Coverage Ratio 9.91 (EBITDA TTM 17.82b / Interest Expense TTM 1.69b) >= 6 (WARN >= 3)

Altman Z'' 4.77

(A) 0.04 = (Total Current Assets 26.61b - Total Current Liabilities 21.94b) / Total Assets 104.33b

(B) 0.76 = Retained Earnings (Balance) 78.80b / Total Assets 104.33b

(D) 0.87 = Book Value of Equity 64.81b / Total Liabilities 74.15b

Total Rating: 4.77 = (6.56 * A) + (3.26 * B) + (6.72 * C) + (1.05 * D)

ValueRay F-Score (Strict, 0-100) 73.19

1. Piotroski 5.0pt = 0.0

2. FCF Yield 1.38% = 0.69

3. FCF Margin 10.07% = 2.52

4. Debt/Equity 1.73 = 1.16

5. Debt/Ebitda 2.78 = -1.43

6. ROIC - WACC 12.56% = 12.50

7. RoE 45.90% = 2.50

8. Rev. Trend 55.00% = 2.75

9. Rev. CAGR 4.25% = 0.53

10. EPS Trend 35.43% = 0.89

11. EPS CAGR 10.76% = 1.08

What is the price of KO shares?

As of August 16, 2025, the stock is trading at USD 69.92 with a total of 9,804,452 shares traded.
Over the past week, the price has changed by -0.60%, over one month by +0.81%, over three months by -1.67% and over the past year by +4.83%.

Is The Coca-Cola a good stock to buy?

Partly, yes. Based on ValueRay´s Fundamental Analyses, The Coca-Cola (NYSE:KO) is currently (August 2025) ok to buy, but has to be watched. It has a ValueRay Fundamental Rating of 73.19 and therefor a somewhat positive outlook according to the companies health.
Based on momentum, paid dividends and discounted-cash-flow analyses, the fair value of KO is around 71.99 USD . This means that KO is currently overvalued and has a potential downside of 2.96%.

Is KO a buy, sell or hold?

The Coca-Cola has received a consensus analysts rating of 4.35. Therefore, it is recommended to buy KO.

Strong Buy: 14
Buy: 8
Hold: 3
Sell: 1
Strong Sell: 0

What are the forecasts/targets for the KO price?

Issuer	Target	Up/Down from current
Wallstreet Target Price	78.8	12.8%
Analysts Target Price	77.7	11.1%
ValueRay Target Price	78.4	12.1%

Last update: 2025-08-09 05:02

KO Fundamental Data Overview

Market Cap USD = 302.72b (302.72b USD * 1.0 USD.USD)
CCE Cash And Equivalents = 9.59b USD (last quarter)
P/E Trailing = 24.9433
P/E Forward = 23.6407
P/S = 6.4324
P/B = 10.6037
P/EG = 2.5413
Beta = 0.437
Revenue TTM = 47.06b USD
EBIT TTM = 16.73b USD
EBITDA TTM = 17.82b USD
Long Term Debt = 44.98b USD (from longTermDebt, last quarter)
Short Term Debt = 4.47b USD (from shortTermDebt, last quarter)
Debt = 49.45b USD (Calculated: Short Term 4.47b + Long Term 44.98b)
Net Debt = 39.86b USD (from netDebt column, last quarter)
Enterprise Value = 342.58b USD (302.72b + Debt 49.45b - CCE 9.59b)
Interest Coverage Ratio = 9.91 (Ebit TTM 16.73b / Interest Expense TTM 1.69b)
FCF Yield = 1.38% (FCF TTM 4.74b / Enterprise Value 342.58b)
FCF Margin = 10.07% (FCF TTM 4.74b / Revenue TTM 47.06b)
Net Margin = 25.89% (Net Income TTM 12.18b / Revenue TTM 47.06b)
Gross Margin = 61.43% ((Revenue TTM 47.06b - Cost of Revenue TTM 18.15b) / Revenue TTM)
Tobins Q-Ratio = 5.29 (Enterprise Value 342.58b / Book Value Of Equity 64.81b)
Interest Expense / Debt = 0.90% (Interest Expense 445.0m / Debt 49.45b)
Taxrate = 18.62% (from yearly Income Tax Expense: 2.44b / 13.09b)
NOPAT = 13.61b (EBIT 16.73b * (1 - 18.62%))
Current Ratio = 1.21 (Total Current Assets 26.61b / Total Current Liabilities 21.94b)
Debt / Equity = 1.73 (Debt 49.45b / last Quarter total Stockholder Equity 28.59b)
Debt / EBITDA = 2.78 (Net Debt 39.86b / EBITDA 17.82b)
Debt / FCF = 10.43 (Debt 49.45b / FCF TTM 4.74b)
Total Stockholder Equity = 26.54b (last 4 quarters mean)
RoA = 11.68% (Net Income 12.18b, Total Assets 104.33b )
RoE = 45.90% (Net Income TTM 12.18b / Total Stockholder Equity 26.54b)
RoCE = 23.39% (Ebit 16.73b / (Equity 26.54b + L.T.Debt 44.98b))
RoIC = 18.43% (NOPAT 13.61b / Invested Capital 73.88b)
WACC = 5.86% (E(302.72b)/V(352.17b) * Re(6.70%)) + (D(49.45b)/V(352.17b) * Rd(0.90%) * (1-Tc(0.19)))
Shares Correlation 5-Years: -97.50 | Cagr: -0.15%
Discount Rate = 6.70% (= CAPM, Blume Beta Adj.) -> floored to rf + ERP 8.05%
[DCF Debug] Terminal Value 76.53% ; FCFE base≈6.47b ; Y1≈5.78b ; Y5≈4.90b
Fair Price DCF = 20.60 (DCF Value 88.66b / Shares Outstanding 4.30b; 5y FCF grow -13.11% → 3.0% )
Revenue Correlation: 55.00 | Revenue CAGR: 4.25%
Revenue Growth Correlation: -67.55%
EPS Correlation: 35.43 | EPS CAGR: 10.76%
EPS Growth Correlation: 55.99%

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