The Coca-Cola Company (KO) — Stock Score Summary

The Coca-Cola Company (KO) has a MoatMap StockRank of 69/100 based on Quality (65/100), Value (16/100), and Momentum (70/100) factor scores. The current signal is BUY. Coca-Cola is a quintessential quality compounder with a strong brand and pricing power, aligning with the 'Moated Pricing Power & Quality' theme. However, its quality and defensive characteristics are widely recognized and already priced into its valuation, lacking the 'unpriced asymmetric opportunity' required by the Druckenmiller lens.

The Coca-Cola Company is a global beverage leader, manufacturing, marketing, and selling concentrates, syrups, and finished sparkling and still beverages across more than 200 countries. Its primary competitive moat lies in its iconic brand portfolio and an expansive global distribution system, maintaining a dominant market position in the non-alcoholic beverage industry. As a long-standing market leader, Coca-Cola leverages its brand equity and diversified offerings to sustain its strong consumer presence.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$81.48
Market Cap$350.6B
P/E (TTM)25.76
P/E (Forward)23.52
Price/Book10.48
Return on Equity43.4%
Return on Invested Capital21.1%
Debt/Equity124.94
Gross Margin61.7%
Operating Margin35.1%
Revenue Growth12.1%
Dividend Yield2.6%
Free Cash Flow$3.1B

The Coca-Cola Company operates in the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic industry, part of the Consumer Defensive sector (United States).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Coca-Cola Company’s (KO) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for The Coca-Cola Company (KO) is 69/100, with a Buy signal. It is a composite of Quality (65), Value (16), and Momentum (70) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 19,000+ stock universe.
Does The Coca-Cola Company have an economic moat?
The Coca-Cola Company (KO) has a Quality factor score of 65/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage — the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is The Coca-Cola Company a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for The Coca-Cola Company (KO) is Buy, based on a StockRank of 69/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many — combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is The Coca-Cola Company in?
The Coca-Cola Company (KO) operates in the Consumer Defensive sector, specifically the Beverages - Non-Alcoholic industry (United States).