Taking a Fresh Look at The Coca-Cola Company (KO)

Lamar Ellis | 12 May, 2017, 01:15

They now have a Dollars 44 price target on the stock. The company has market cap of $274.68 million. Jefferies Group LLC lowered their target price on shares of The Coca-Cola to $42.00 and set a "hold" rating on the stock in a research report on Friday, February 10th. Royal Bank of Canada restated a "buy" rating and set a $49.00 target price on shares of The Coca-Cola in a research report on Monday, April 24th.

Revenue is the amount of money that a company actually receives during a specific period, including discounts and deductions for returned merchandise. For KO, the company now has $12.12 Billion of cash on the books, which is offset by $15.91 Billion current liabilities. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, twelve have assigned a hold rating and nine have assigned a buy rating to the company's stock. The Coca-Cola presently has an average rating of "Hold" and an average price target of $44.39.

Shares of Coca-Cola European Partners plc Ordinary Shares (NYSE:CCE) declined -0.10% to $40.05. A total of 2.34 million shares exchanged hands as contrast to its average trading volume of 2.65 million shares.

A 52-week high/low is the highest and lowest price that a stock has traded at during the previous year.

COCA-COLA COMPANY (KO) Earnings Surprise: According to the earnings report released for Quarter Ending_Mar-17, The Company posted actual earnings of $0.43 per share whereas the Analysts projected earnings were $0.44 per share. Revenue for the quarter also killed consensus, coming in at $9.13B, compared to the consensus of 8.87B. Coca-Cola European Partners plc had a net margin of 8.49% and a return on equity of 21.76%. The company reported revenue of $10.32 Billion in the same period past year.

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The company is expected to report earnings of $0.58 a share for the next quarter. Equities research analysts anticipate that The Coca-Cola Co will post $1.88 earnings per share for the current year.

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, July 3rd. Shareholders of record on Thursday, June 15th will be issued a $0.37 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, June 13th. The strength is presently -1.89 and the direction is Buy. If you are viewing this report on another publication, it was stolen and republished in violation of USA and worldwide trademark & copyright laws. If you are viewing this article on another site, it was copied illegally and reposted in violation of United States & worldwide copyright & trademark laws. The legal version of this story can be viewed at https://www.themarketsdaily.com/2017/05/10/the-coca-cola-co-ko-shares-sold-by-addenda-capital-inc.html. The shares were sold at an average price of $43.25, for a total transaction of $951,500.00. If you are investing like Buffett, the report can assist in finding the company with the durable competitive advantage, and if Peter Lynch is your hero, you might find a low P/E ratio, share buyback or future earnings growth in the depths of the report. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website.

Several institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of KO. Jacobus Wealth Management Inc. purchased a new stake in Coca-Cola European Partners plc during the first quarter valued at approximately $115,000. Creative Planning now owns 3,696 shares of the company's stock valued at $139,000 after buying an additional 1,402 shares in the last quarter. Laurion Capital Management Lp, a New York-based fund reported 71,629 shares. Union Bankshares Corp increased its stake in The Coca-Cola by 5.8% in the first quarter. Alpha One ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative one to one, with scores closest to one being the most favorable.

By historical standards, The Coca-Cola Company remains a cheap stock. Probity Advisors Inc. now owns 10,601 shares of the company's stock valued at $450,000 after buying an additional 1,611 shares in the last quarter.

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Taking a Fresh Look at The Coca-Cola Company (KO)

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