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Coca-Cola Co (Coca-Cola Co) Dividend Yield %

: 3.19% (As of Today)
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As of today (2024-04-18), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Coca-Cola Co is 3.19%.

Good Sign:

Coca-Cola Co stock dividend yield is close to 3-year high.

The historical rank and industry rank for Coca-Cola Co's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:

KO' s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.43   Med: 3.05   Max: 4.18
Current: 3.19

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Coca-Cola Co was 4.18%. The lowest was 2.43%. And the median was 3.05%.

KO's Dividend Yield % is ranked better than
59.15% of 71 companies
in the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic industry
Industry Median: 2.79 vs KO: 3.19

Coca-Cola Co's Dividend Payout Ratio for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.94.

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Coca-Cola Co was 2.18. The lowest was 0.62. And the median was 0.78.

As of today (2024-04-18), the Forward Dividend Yield % of Coca-Cola Co is 3.32%.

Coca-Cola Co's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.46.

During the past 12 months, Coca-Cola Co's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 4.50% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 3.90% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 3.30% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 4.70% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Coca-Cola Co was 19.30% per year. The lowest was 2.50% per year. And the median was 9.00% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

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Coca-Cola Co Dividend Yield % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Coca-Cola Co's Dividend Yield % can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Coca-Cola Co Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Dividend Yield %
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.89 2.99 2.84 2.75 3.12

Coca-Cola Co Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Dividend Yield % Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.75 2.87 2.99 3.25 3.12

Competitive Comparison

For the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic subindustry, Coca-Cola Co's Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Yield % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Coca-Cola Co Dividend Yield % Distribution

For the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Coca-Cola Co's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Coca-Cola Co's Dividend Yield % falls into.



Coca-Cola Co Dividend Yield % Calculation

Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.

Coca-Cola Co Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
USD 0.4852024-03-142024-03-152024-04-01Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.4602023-11-302023-12-012023-12-15Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.4602023-09-142023-09-152023-10-02Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.4602023-06-152023-06-162023-07-03Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000

* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.

Coca-Cola Co's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Trailing Annual Dividend Yield=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=1.865/58.51
=3.19 %

Current Share Price is $58.51.
Coca-Cola Co's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is $1.865.

Coca-Cola Co's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Forward Annual Dividend Yield=Forward Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=1.94/58.51
=3.32 %

Current Share Price is $58.51.
Coca-Cola Co's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as $0.485 * 4 = $1.94.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Coca-Cola Co  (NYSE:KO) Dividend Yield % Explanation

Over the long term, the return from dividends has been a significant contributor to the total returns produced by equity securities. Studies by Elroy Dimson, Paul Marsh, and Mike Staunton of Princeton University (2002) found that a market-oriented portfolio, which included reinvested dividends, would have generated nearly 85 times the wealth generated by the same portfolio relying solely on capital gains.

Dividends may also qualify a lower tax rate for investors.

In dividends investing, Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.

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Coca-Cola Co (Coca-Cola Co) Business Description

Address
One Coca-Cola Plaza, Atlanta, GA, USA, 30313
Founded in 1886, Atlanta-headquartered Coca-Cola is the world's largest nonalcoholic beverage company, with a strong portfolio of 200 brands covering key categories including carbonated soft drinks, water, sports, energy, juice, and coffee. Together with bottlers and distribution partners, the company sells finished beverage products bearing Coca-Cola and licensed brands through retailers and food-service locations in more than 200 countries and regions globally. Coca-Cola generates around two thirds of its total revenues overseas, with a significant portion from emerging economies in Latin America and Asia-Pacific.
Executives
James Quincey other: Group President THE COCA-COLA COMPANY, ONE COCA-COLA PLAZA, ATLANTA GA 30313
Henrique Braun other: Operating Unit President C/O THE COCA-COLA COMPANY, ONE COCA-COLA PLAZA, ATLANTA GA 30313
Beatriz R Perez officer: Senior Vice President ONE COCA-COLA PLAZA, ATLANTA GA 30313
Monica Howard Douglas officer: SVP & General Counsel 535 MADISON AVENUE, 20TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10022
John Murphy other: Group President THE COCA-COLA COMPANY, ONE COCA-COLA PLAZA, ATLANTA GA 30313
Thomas Sinnickson Gayner director C/O MARKEL CORP, 4521 HIGHWOODS PARKWAY, GLEN ALLEN VA 23060
Amity Millhiser director C/O THE COCA-COLA COMPANY, ONE COCA-COLA PLAZA, ATLANTA GA 30313
Manuel Arroyo other: Group President THE COCA-COLA COMPANY, ONE COCA-COLA PLAZA, ATLANTA GA 30313
Nikolaos Koumettis other: Group President THE COCA-COLA COMPANY, ONE COCA-COLA PLAZA, ATLANTA GA 30313
Nancy Quan officer: Senior Vice President THE COCA-COLA COMPANY, ONE COCA-COLA PLAZA, ATLANTA GA 30313
Erin L May officer: Vice President & Controller C/O THE COCA-COLA COMPANY, ONE COCA-COLA PLAZA, ATLANTA GA 30313
Bruno Pietracci other: President, Latin America OU C/O THE COCA-COLA COMPANY, ONE COCA-COLA PLAZA, ATLANTA GA 30313
Brian John Smith other: Group President THE COCA-COLA COMPANY, ONE COCA-COLA PLAZA, ATLANTA GA 30313
Mark Randazza officer: Principal Accounting Officer THE COCA-COLA COMPANY, ONE COCA-COLA PLAZA, ATLANTA GA 30313
Allen Herbert A Iii director ALLEN & COMPANY LLC, 711 FIFTH AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10022

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