Sharemaestro company-news research for The Coca-Cola Company (KO), showing current tone, evidence confidence, direct company coverage, sector and industry context, completed price response and the source headlines used on the page. Scores describe published news evidence. Confidence describes the amount, freshness, source breadth and direct company relevance of that evidence. Price context is shown separately.

MEX Mexico Measured evidence

Company news sentiment

KO news sentiment

The Coca-Cola Company

Company headlines from the last 30 days, weighted by freshness, relevance, publisher quality and the strength of the wording. Price is shown separately.

30-day score58Neutral is 50
Constructive news tone 47/100 evidence confidence 91% direct company focus 14 current stories across 3 publishers
Latest weekly closeMXN 1495.99week of 7 Aug 2026
Main news subjectEarnings77/100 share of current news
News data statusHealthy1 duplicate stories removed

Current company news

Constructive news tone

The score uses 14 current company stories from 3 publishers.

Observed headline tone63/100 Published 30-day score58/100

Older, less relevant and less reliable stories count for less. Confidence is shown separately.

Latest source headline Aboitiz Equity Ventures Inc (ABOIF) (Q2 2026) Earnings Call Highlights: Net Income Surges 65% ... finance.yahoo.com · 13 Aug 2026 01:05

What supports the score

Direct evidence

14 current stories are mapped specifically to KO.

Source breadth

The score uses 3 publishers rather than depending on one outlet.

Story agreement

The current stories agree at 84/100.

What limits the score

No major limit stands out.

58/100
News scoreConstructive news tone
47/100
Confidencebuilding confidence
91%/100
Company news14 company stories
84/100
Story agreement16/100 difference

News history

Daily score and story count over 30 days

Daily weighted evidence
11 Aug: 6 stories12 Aug: 7 stories13 Aug: 1 stories 11 Aug: tone 67, 6 stories12 Aug: tone 58, 7 stories13 Aug: tone 66, 1 stories 95505
15 Jul30 Jul13 Aug
News scoreStory count50 baseline

Confidence

How reliable the score is

Separate from direction

Confidence uses the amount of news, separate publishers, direct company relevance, freshness and agreement. A high or low score is not automatically reliable.

Amount of evidence29
1.427 after freshness weighting
Source breadth60
3 independent publishers
Company relevance91
share tied directly to this company
Freshness74
recency-weighted evidence
Agreement84
how closely stories agree
Publisher mix42
less reliance on one publisher

Price and news history

News score and weekly price over 26 weeks

Balanced read

News tone and price action are not far from neutral.

One scoring method across the chart.Stored company headlines are recalculated at each weekly point with the current 30-day freshness weighting. Old published snapshots are left unchanged.
13 Feb 2026: close 1349.49, indexed 100.020 Feb 2026: close 1365.47, indexed 101.227 Feb 2026: close 1401.47, indexed 103.906 Mar 2026: close 1361.48, indexed 100.913 Mar 2026: close 1386.1, indexed 102.720 Mar 2026: close 1345.63, indexed 99.727 Mar 2026: close 1355.0, indexed 100.403 Apr 2026: close 1362.14, indexed 100.910 Apr 2026: close 1350.34, indexed 100.117 Apr 2026: close 1313.51, indexed 97.324 Apr 2026: close 1333.5, indexed 98.801 May 2026: close 1374.82, indexed 101.908 May 2026: close 1349.5, indexed 100.015 May 2026: close 1399.49, indexed 103.722 May 2026: close 1409.48, indexed 104.429 May 2026: close 1369.53, indexed 101.505 Jun 2026: close 1389.58, indexed 103.012 Jun 2026: close 1410.21, indexed 104.519 Jun 2026: close 1385.0, indexed 102.626 Jun 2026: close 1430.0, indexed 106.003 Jul 2026: close 1458.64, indexed 108.110 Jul 2026: close 1465.99, indexed 108.617 Jul 2026: close 1430.0, indexed 106.024 Jul 2026: close 1435.0, indexed 106.331 Jul 2026: close 1510.02, indexed 111.907 Aug 2026: close 1495.99, indexed 110.9 19 Jun 2026: news score 50, close 1385.0, 1 stories5026 Jun 2026: news score 50, close 1430.0, 1 stories03 Jul 2026: news score 50, close 1458.64, 1 stories5010 Jul 2026: news score 52, close 1465.99, 4 stories17 Jul 2026: news score 51, close 1430.0, 4 stories5124 Jul 2026: news score 50, close 1435.0, 3 stories31 Jul 2026: news score 50, close 1510.02, 4 stories5007 Aug 2026: news score 50, close 1495.99, 5 stories50
13 Feb15 May07 Aug
Weekly close, indexedSentiment score
26-week price+10.9%latest close 1495.99
News score change+0first to latest comparable week
One-week response-0.9%Price digesting
Fair-value position+20.5%Near fair-value range
WeekNews scoreCloseWeekly move
07 Aug 202650MXN 1495.99-0.9%
31 Jul 202650MXN 1510.02+5.2%
24 Jul 202650MXN 1435.0+0.3%
17 Jul 202651MXN 1430.0-2.5%
10 Jul 202652MXN 1465.99+0.5%
03 Jul 202650MXN 1458.64+2.0%
26 Jun 202650MXN 1430.0+3.2%
19 Jun 202650MXN 1385.0-1.8%
Sentiment confirms active trend

News subjects

What is shaping the score

Earnings
Earnings657 stories · 50%
Capital return613 stories · 21%
Market update493 stories · 21%
Balance sheet661 stories · 7%

Source mix

Where the evidence comes from

42/100 independence
finance.yahoo.com669 stories · 64%
nasdaq.com594 stories · 29%
simplywall.st501 stories · 7%

Recurring subjects

Subjects appearing most often

Current evidence
Earnings7Dividends6Markets4Consumer Goods4Beverages4Revenue Growth3Inflation3Consumer Staples3Split2Share Price2

Earlier readings

How the score has changed

12 comparable readings · 55 days
Past and present use the same method.Each point recalculates the previous 30 days of stored company headlines with today's scoring rules. The original stored snapshots remain unchanged.
Comparable move+1250 to 62 · Strengthening
Observed range50–6350 is the neutral baseline
Evidence depth31stories at latest stored reading · +30
Confidence54/100Measured · +25
19 Jun50 neutral13 Aug 23:03
ConstructiveBalanced or withheldCautious

Changes in the stored score

Scores are rebuilt from stored headlines with the current 30-day method. Days with no change are collapsed.

ObservedScoreMoveConfidenceStoriesStatus
13 Aug 23:0362-154/100 (-2)31 (+1)Measured
12 Aug 23:5963+056/100 (+4)30 (+10)Measured
11 Aug 23:5963+252/100 (+10)20 (+10)Measured
10 Aug 23:5961+742/100 (+10)10 (+5)Measured
09 Aug 23:5954+432/100 (+8)5 (-1)Provisional
05 Aug 23:5950+024/100 (+1)6 (+1)Provisional
03 Aug 23:5950+023/100 (-2)5 (+1)Provisional
30 Jul 23:5950-225/100 (-2)4 (0)Provisional

Source headlines

The news behind the score

Showing 1-14 of 14

Only company-specific stories enter this score. The latest 30 days are shown newest first, with newer stories weighted more heavily and duplicate coverage combined.

#166Tone
finance.yahoo.comDirect company coverageStored article

Aboitiz Equity Ventures Inc (ABOIF) (Q2 2026) Earnings Call Highlights: Net Income Surges 65% ...

This article first appeared on GuruFocus. Consolidated Net Income After Tax (NIAT): PHP13.6 billion, up 65% year-on-year. Beneficial EBITDA: PHP37.9 billion for the first half, a 25% increase year-on-year. Aboitiz Power Contribution: PHP10 billion, up 44% year-on-year. Union Bank Contribution: PHP3.4 billion, more than double last year's level. Aboitiz Foods and Coca-Cola Contribution: Combined PHP4 billion, up 10% year-on-year. Consolidated Cash: PHP86.6 billion as of end of June 2026. Gross Interest-Bearing Debt: Declined to PHP484.8 billion from PHP493.7 billion at the end of 2025. Net Debt

Balance SheetCurrency RisksEarningsInfrastructureNet IncomeOil Prices
Published
13 Aug 2026 01:05
News subject
Balance sheet
Why this score
Operating growth
Company focus
Company discussed · 86%
How it is used
Direct company coverage
Weighted influence
Medium · 11.3% · 0.9d old
Duplicates
1 consolidated
#250Tone
simplywall.stDirect company coverageScored from headlineSource lookup

Coca Cola Stock And 2 Consumer Staples Picks For Defensive Dividend Investors

Published
12 Aug 2026 15:31
News subject
Capital return
Why this score
No clear positive or negative phrase
Company focus
Main company · 100%
How it is used
Direct company coverage
Weighted influence
Low · 5.3% · 1.3d old
Duplicates
1 consolidated
#357Tone
finance.yahoo.comDirect company coverageStored article

Could Trump’s Capital Gains Plan Hand Warren Buffett a $0 Tax Bill? No — But the Savings Would Be Massive

Quick Read Trump's inflation-indexing plan would raise Buffett's Coca-Cola cost basis from $3.25 to ~$9, barely denting a stock now trading at $86. Inflation indexing would cut Treasury revenue by $200 billion, and executive action could add up to $950 billion to national debt by 2035. Investors whose holdings merely tracked inflation benefit most from indexing, while genuine long-term compounders still owe tax on decades of real outperformance. Act now: the analyst who called NVIDIA in 2010 just named his top 10 AI stocks — and Berkshire Hathaway didn't make the cut. Grab the names FREE today

Capital GainsInflationSplitTax PolicyTreasuries
Published
12 Aug 2026 14:43
News subject
Earnings
Why this score
Positive financial language
Company focus
Company discussed · 86%
How it is used
Direct company coverage
Weighted influence
Low · 6% · 1.3d old
Duplicates
1 consolidated
#457Tone
finance.yahoo.comDirect company coverageStored article

Coca-Cola Trades at a Valuation Premium: Justified or Overstretched?

The Coca-Cola Company KO has witnessed a steady increase in its share price in recent months, pushing its valuation to elevated levels. The stock currently trades at a forward 12-month price-to-earnings (P/E) multiple of 25.22X, well above the Zacks Beverages – Soft Drinks industry average of 19.33X and the S&P 500's 20.81X. This valuation premium could raise concerns among investors about whether the stock's recent gains have stretched its valuation. Coca-Cola also looks expensive on a sales basis. Its forward 12-month price-to-sales (P/S) ratio of 7.44X is considerably higher than the indust

BeveragesConsumer StaplesEarningsPrice MomentumRevenue GrowthShare Price
Published
12 Aug 2026 13:07
News subject
Earnings
Why this score
Positive financial language
Company focus
Main company · 100%
How it is used
Direct company coverage
Weighted influence
Low · 7% · 1.4d old
Duplicates
1 consolidated
#571Tone
nasdaq.comDirect company coverageStored article

3 Rock-Solid Dividend Kings That Have Raised Their Dividend Payments for Over 60 Years

Key Points Coca-Cola, Procter & Gamble, and American States Water are among the safest dividend growth stocks to own. They pay more than 2% in dividends and have been raising their payouts for decades. Their strong financials give them room to continue raising their dividend payments in the future.10 stocks we like better than Coca-Cola › Paying dividends consistently is a challenge for many companies, and what's even tougher is raising those payments every year. That's why stocks with impressive dividend streaks are compelling options for investors. The past doesn't predict the future, but ye

Consumer GoodsDividend PaymentsDividendsMarketsUtilities
Published
12 Aug 2026 11:20
News subject
Capital return
Why this score
Capital returned
Company focus
Company discussed · 86%
How it is used
Direct company coverage
Weighted influence
Medium · 10.5% · 1.5d old
Duplicates
1 consolidated
#648Tone
nasdaq.comDirect company coverageStored article

PepsiCo Stock Has Stalled. Here Is Why the Second Half of 2026 Could Be Its Turning Point.

Key Points PepsiCo has changed its product mix to better align itself with today's consumer tastes. Revenue growth has returned after a flat performance last year. The company offers investors a higher dividend yield at a lower valuation compared to archrival Coca-Cola.10 stocks we like better than PepsiCo › Like many companies in the packaged foods industry, PepsiCo (NASDAQ: PEP) has struggled. A focus on healthy beverages and foods forced it to pivot to meet consumer demands. Still, while investors have seen signs of growth recovery, its stock has continued to struggle. The company's stock s

Consumer GoodsDividendsEarningsEarnings GrowthInflationMarkets
Published
12 Aug 2026 08:30
News subject
Earnings
Why this score
Deteriorating financial comparison, Operating growth
Company focus
Company discussed · 86%
How it is used
Direct company coverage
Weighted influence
Low · 7.2% · 1.6d old
Duplicates
1 consolidated
#750Tone
nasdaq.comDirect company coverageStored article

Warren Buffett's Favorite Compounders: 3 Stocks to Hold Forever

Key Points Apple's hardware business feeds into its high-margin services business. Coca-Cola has unmatched brand equity and distribution. Alphabet's Google is a great flywheel business, while it is also the most complete AI player. 10 stocks we like better than Apple › Investor Warren Buffett may have retired as head of Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRKA)(NYSE: BRKB), but his legacy and influence remain. One of Buffett's main tenets when investing was to find great business models that could compound over decades. These types of businesses still make up the core of Berkshire's holdings and can be

AICompounding BusinessesConsumer GoodsLong Term InvestingMarketsTech
Published
12 Aug 2026 07:50
News subject
Market update
Why this score
No clear positive or negative phrase
Company focus
Company discussed · 86%
How it is used
Direct company coverage
Weighted influence
Low · 2.1% · 1.6d old
Duplicates
1 consolidated
#854Tone
finance.yahoo.comDirect company coverageStored article

Coca Cola (KO) Names Luca Santandrea General Director For Poland And Baltics

Never miss an important update on your stock portfolio and cut through the noise. Over 7 million investors trust Simply Wall St to stay informed where it matters for FREE. Coca-Cola (NYSE:KO) has appointed Luca Santandrea as the new General Director for Poland and the Baltic markets. Santandrea brings nearly 20 years of international experience within Coca-Cola across emerging and developed markets. The leadership change focuses on Coca-Cola's operations and brand positioning in Poland and the wider Baltic region. This kind of leadership move highlights how global consumer companies rethink re

BeveragesEmerging MarketsLeadership Change
Published
12 Aug 2026 06:13
News subject
Market update
Why this score
Positive financial language
Company focus
Main company · 100%
How it is used
Direct company coverage
Weighted influence
Low · 2.9% · 1.7d old
Duplicates
1 consolidated
#975Tone
finance.yahoo.comDirect company coverageStored article

Coca-Cola vs. PepsiCo Stock After Q2 Earnings: Which Is the Better Buy?

Coca-Cola KO) and PepsiCo PEP) have long been staples for investors seeking exposure to some of the world's most recognizable consumer brands. Both beverage giants also offer dependable dividends and defensive characteristics that can make their stocks attractive when economic uncertainty rises. However, their latest quarterly results suggest there is a widening gap between the two companies' near-term operating outlooks. Coca-Cola delivered an impressive second-quarter performance and raised its full-year guidance, supported by healthy global demand, improving margins and continued momentum a

Consumer StaplesDividendsEarningsEarnings EstimateEarnings GrowthNet Income
Published
11 Aug 2026 22:50
News subject
Earnings
Why this score
Guidance raised
Company focus
Main company · 100%
How it is used
Direct company coverage
Weighted influence
Medium · 11.9% · 2.0d old
Duplicates
1 consolidated
#1050Tone
finance.yahoo.comDirect company coverageStored article

This 3 Stock Portfolio Pays Monthly Dividends

While most stocks pay quarterly dividends, investors can still construct a portfolio that allows them to get paid monthly. The first stock pays dividends in January, April, July, and October. The second stock pays out in February, May, August, and November. And finally, the third stock will pay its dividend in March, June, September, and December. So, investors can reap steady monthly paydays with just a little positioning. A combination of Coca-Cola KO, Caterpillar CAT, and Exxon Mobil XOM – shares would provide precisely the blend needed for this portfolio. Caterpillar Powers Data Centers Ca

DividendsEnergyGrowth RateIndustrialsShareholder
Published
11 Aug 2026 22:12
News subject
Capital return
Why this score
No clear positive or negative phrase
Company focus
Company discussed · 86%
How it is used
Direct company coverage
Weighted influence
Low · 3.7% · 2.0d old
Duplicates
1 consolidated
#1143Tone
nasdaq.comDirect company coverageStored article

Noteworthy ETF Outflows: IWB, PG, HD, KO

Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the iShares Russell 1000 ETF (Symbol: IWB) where we have detected an approximate $296.3 million dollar outflow -- that's a 0.6% decrease week over week (from 118,200,000 to 117,500,000). Among the largest underlying components of IWB, in trading today Procter & Gamble Company (Symbol: PG) is down about 1.6%, Home Depot Inc (Symbol: HD) is up about 1.7%, and Coca-Cola Co (Symbol: KO) is lower by about 0.5%. For a complete list of holdings, visit the IWB Holdings page » T

Consumer GoodsEtfsMarketsOutflowsShare PriceShares Outstanding
Published
11 Aug 2026 15:26
News subject
Market update
Why this score
Negative financial language
Company focus
Company discussed · 86%
How it is used
Direct company coverage
Weighted influence
Low · 2.3% · 2.3d old
Duplicates
1 consolidated
#1240Tone
finance.yahoo.comDirect company coverageStored article

PepsiCo Stock Drops 9.3% in 3 Months: Buy the Dip or Stay Wary?

PepsiCo Inc. PEP has been under pressure, with its shares declining 9.3% over the past three months. The stock has underperformed the Beverages – Soft Drinks industry's 3.2% return and the broader Consumer Staples sector's 2.7% rally. PEP has also lagged the S&P 500's 3.9% advance in the same period. PepsiCo's 3-Month Price PerformanceZacks Investment Research Image Source: Zacks Investment Research PEP has also trailed several key competitors. Shares of The Coca-Cola Company KO, Primo Brands Corporation PRMB and Monster Beverage Corporation MNST have gained 8.6%, 6.5% and 0.5%, respectively,

BeveragesConsumer StaplesEarningsInflationPrice Performance
Published
11 Aug 2026 15:17
News subject
Earnings
Why this score
Negative market reaction
Company focus
Company discussed · 86%
How it is used
Direct company coverage
Weighted influence
Low · 6.8% · 2.3d old
Duplicates
1 consolidated
#1343Tone
finance.yahoo.comDirect company coverageStored article

Better Buy in August: Celsius Down 42% This Year or a 50/50 Split of Coca-Cola and Pepsi?

For investors staring at a Celsius (NASDAQ: CELH) chart that looks like a ski slope, it is tempting to ask whether the post‑earnings pain has created a bargain. I think the better move in August is simpler and less dramatic: Skip the niche energy‑drink hype and put new money into a 50/50 split between Coca‑Cola (NYSE: KO) and PepsiCo (NASDAQ: PEP) instead. Missed Nvidia in 2009? This Rare Signal Is Flashing Again. In 2009, a "Double Down" signal flashed for a little-known chipmaker called Nvidia. For the first time in years, that same "Total Conviction" signal is flashing for a company 1/100th

BeveragesDividendsEarningsFree Cash FlowRevenue GrowthSplit
Published
11 Aug 2026 12:35
News subject
Earnings
Why this score
Negative financial language
Company focus
Main company · 100%
How it is used
Direct company coverage
Weighted influence
Low · 6.1% · 2.4d old
Duplicates
1 consolidated
#1489Tone
finance.yahoo.comDirect company coverageStored article

3 Stocks That Have Made Long-Term Investors Rich (and Could Do It Again)

Quick Read Apple's Services revenue hit $31 billion and Microsoft's AI business surged 123% to a $37 billion annualized run rate, both continuing to widen their competitive moats. Coca-Cola's 63-year dividend streak continues as management raised 2026 EPS guidance to 8-9% growth following a strong Q1 beat on 12% revenue growth. Act now: the analyst who called NVIDIA in 2010 just named his top 10 AI stocks — and Apple didn't make the cut. Grab the names FREE today. August is a natural moment for investors to reflect on the remainder of the year. Summer is ending, and Wall Street is about to dep

AICloud ComputingDividendsEarningsFree Cash FlowRevenue Growth
Published
11 Aug 2026 12:00
News subject
Earnings
Why this score
Guidance raised, Improving financial comparison, Operating growth
Company focus
Company discussed · 86%
How it is used
Direct company coverage
Weighted influence
Medium · 16.9% · 2.5d old
Duplicates
1 consolidated

Earlier company news

KO news archive

21 older headlines

Stored newest first for historical research. It starts after the newest three pages above and then continues through older news. Each archive page is loaded only when it is opened.

Older news is kept in the archive

There are 21 older KO headlines. Open one page at a time when you need them.

Open older archive

How the page works

How to read the score

The score shows direction

It describes the weighted balance of qualifying headlines. A score of 50 can mean balanced news or that there is not enough evidence; the status label explains which.

Confidence is separate

Confidence measures depth, source breadth, direct relevance, freshness and agreement. It does not rise merely because the tone is extreme.

Price is confirmation

Weekly price response, trend and fair-value position test whether the market is accepting or rejecting the news. They never rewrite the news score.

What the page does

It measures news already published. It is not a forecast, recommendation or price target.

Evidence context