CocaCola (KO) – Investment Analysts’ Weekly Ratings Changes

CocaCola (NYSE: KO) has recently received a number of price target changes and ratings updates:

• 8/14/2026 – CocaCola was given a new $95.00 price target by Seaport Research Partners.
• 7/31/2026 – CocaCola had its “buy (b+)” rating reaffirmed by Weiss Ratings.
• 7/30/2026 – CocaCola had its price target raised by Barclays PLC from $91.00 to $93.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 7/30/2026 – CocaCola had its price target raised by Argus from $91.00 to $97.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 7/29/2026 – CocaCola had its price target raised by Royal Bank Of Canada from $87.00 to $96.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
• 7/29/2026 – CocaCola was given a new $104.00 price target by UBS Group AG. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 7/29/2026 – CocaCola had its price target raised by Piper Sandler from $88.00 to $95.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 7/29/2026 – CocaCola had its price target raised by Wells Fargo & Company from $90.00 to $95.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 7/29/2026 – CocaCola had its “market perform” rating reaffirmed by Sanford C. Bernstein. They now have a $93.00 price target on the stock.
• 7/29/2026 – CocaCola had its “overweight” rating reaffirmed by Morgan Stanley. They now have a $100.00 price target on the stock, up from $89.00.
• 7/29/2026 – CocaCola had its price target raised by Citigroup Inc. from $97.00 to $100.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 7/29/2026 – CocaCola had its price target raised by JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $90.00 to $96.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 7/29/2026 – CocaCola had its price target raised by TD Cowen from $90.00 to $100.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 7/29/2026 – CocaCola had its price target raised by Jefferies Financial Group Inc. from $95.00 to $104.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 7/28/2026 – CocaCola had its “neutral” rating reaffirmed by The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.. They now have a $86.00 price target on the stock, up from $82.00.
• 7/28/2026 – CocaCola had its “outperform” rating reaffirmed by Evercore Inc. They now have a $100.00 price target on the stock.
• 7/28/2026 – CocaCola was downgraded by HSBC Holdings plc from “strong-buy” to “hold”.
• 7/24/2026 – CocaCola had its price target raised by Royal Bank Of Canada from $87.00 to $96.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
• 7/21/2026 – CocaCola had its price target raised by Barclays PLC from $89.00 to $91.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 7/16/2026 – CocaCola had its price target raised by UBS Group AG from $92.00 to $98.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 7/14/2026 – CocaCola had its price target raised by Citigroup Inc. from $91.00 to $97.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 7/10/2026 – CocaCola had its price target raised by JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $85.00 to $90.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 7/10/2026 – CocaCola had its price target raised by Bank of America Corporation from $90.00 to $95.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 7/9/2026 – CocaCola was given a new $83.00 price target by Sanford C. Bernstein.
• 6/26/2026 – CocaCola was given a new $88.00 price target by Truist Financial Corporation.
• 6/26/2026 – CocaCola had its “overweight” rating reaffirmed by Piper Sandler.

CocaCola Announces Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, October 1st. Investors of record on Tuesday, September 15th will be paid a dividend of $0.53 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, September 15th. This represents a $2.12 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.4%. CocaCola’s payout ratio is 63.66%.

Insider Buying and Selling at CocaCola

In other CocaCola news, CFO John Murphy sold 152,483 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Friday, July 31st. The stock was sold at an average price of $87.31, for a total value of $13,313,290.73. Following the transaction, the chief financial officer owned 279,917 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $24,439,553.27. This represents a 35.26% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through the SEC website. The sale was made to cover tax withholding obligations related to the vesting of equity awards. Also, insider Bruno Pietracci sold 75,727 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, July 28th. The stock was sold at an average price of $89.65, for a total value of $6,788,925.55. Following the transaction, the insider owned 35,393 shares in the company, valued at approximately $3,172,982.45. This trade represents a 68.15% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. The sale was made to cover tax withholding obligations related to the vesting of equity awards. Insiders sold 1,433,535 shares of company stock valued at $121,922,698 over the last quarter. 0.90% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

The Coca?Cola Company (NYSE: KO) is a global beverage manufacturer, marketer and distributor best known for its flagship Coca?Cola soda. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, the company develops and sells concentrates, syrups and finished beverages across a broad portfolio of brands. Its product range spans sparkling soft drinks, bottled water, sports drinks, juices, ready?to?drink teas and coffees, and other still beverages, marketed under both global and regional brand names.

Coca?Cola’s brand portfolio includes widely recognized names such as Coca?Cola, Diet Coke, Coca?Cola Zero Sugar, Sprite, Fanta, Minute Maid, Powerade and Dasani, and in recent years the company has expanded into the coffee and premium beverage categories through acquisitions such as Costa Coffee.