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Market Inference Reports -- KO Stock

Large-cap Consumer Staples company Coca-Cola has logged a -0.4% change today on a trading volume of 7,852,954. The average volume for the stock is 13,819,645.

The Coca-Cola Company, a beverage company, manufactures, markets, and sells various nonalcoholic beverages worldwide. Based in Atlanta, United States the company has 82,500 full time employees and a market cap of $263,453,392,896. Coca-Cola currently offers its equity investors a dividend that yields 2.9% per year.

The company is now trading -4.2% away from its average analyst target price of $63.59 per share. The 22 analysts following the stock have set target prices ranging from $57.26 to $69.07, and on average give Coca-Cola a rating of buy.

Over the last 12 months KO shares have declined by -1.0%, which represents a difference of -11.0% when compared to the S&P 500. The stock's 52 week high is $65.47 per share and its 52 week low is $54.02. With its net margins declining an average -1.9% over the last 4 years, Coca-Cola declining profitability gives us reason to believe its stock price will continue to underwhelm.

Date Reported Total Revenue ($ k) Net Profit ($ k) Net Margins (%) YoY Growth (%)
2023-02-21 43,004,000 9,542,000 22.19 -12.22
2022-02-22 38,655,000 9,771,000 25.28 7.71
2021-02-25 33,014,000 7,747,000 23.47 -1.96
2020-02-24 37,266,000 8,920,000 23.94 n/a
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