Coca-Cola trades -11.71% away from its average analyst target price of $69.88 per share. The 22 analysts following the stock have set target prices ranging from $63.0 to $75.0, and on average have given Coca-Cola a rating of buy.
Anyone interested in buying KO should be aware of the facts below:
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Coca-Cola's current price is 272.6% above its Graham number of $16.56, which implies that at its current valuation it does not offer a margin of safety
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Coca-Cola has moved 1.6% over the last year, and the S&P 500 logged a change of 17.1%
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Based on its trailing earnings per share of 2.27, Coca-Cola has a trailing 12 month Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio of 27.2 while the S&P 500 average is 15.97
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KO has a forward P/E ratio of 22.0 based on its forward 12 month price to earnings (EPS) of $2.81 per share
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The company has a price to earnings growth (PEG) ratio of 3.96 — a number near or below 1 signifying that Coca-Cola is fairly valued compared to its estimated growth potential
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Its Price to Book (P/B) ratio is 10.58 compared to its sector average of 4.29
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The Coca-Cola Company, a beverage company, manufactures, markets, and sells various nonalcoholic beverages worldwide.
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Based in Atlanta, the company has 82,500 full time employees and a market cap of $266.8 Billion. Coca-Cola currently returns an annual dividend yield of 2.9%.