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- Dividend Yield
- 2.73%
- Payout Ratio
- 76.83%
- Dividend Amount Per Share
- $1.89
- Last Ex-Dividend Date
- Sep 13, 2024
KO Dividend Safety
KO paid out 76.83% of its $11B earnings as dividends over the last 12 months.
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Dividend Payout Ratio
KO's Dividend Payout Ratio of 76.829% is considered safe for the Consumer Defensive sector, indicating that the company retains enough earnings to support business growth.
Interest Rate Coverage
KO's Interest Coverage Ratio of 6.525 indicates strong financial health with easy coverage of interest expenses.
Income Quality
KO shows excellent income quality with a ratio of 1.083. This indicates high-quality earnings and low risk of dividend cuts.
KO Dividend Growth
The Coca-Cola Company(KO) offers a dividend yield of 2.73% and pays $1.89 in dividends per share. Explore the historical dividend growth of KO.
Dividend Stability
KO has maintained stable dividend payments over the past 10 years with no cuts over 5%.
Dividend Growth
KO's dividend payments have shown moderate growth, growing by 3.929% annually over the last 5 years.
Earnings Growth
KO's earnings have shown moderate growth, growing by 3.733% annually over the last 5 years. Moderate growth indicates some stability but also potential uncertainty, suggesting that while dividends can continue, significant increases might be less likely.
KO Dividend Yield Attractiveness
The Coca-Cola Company(KO) provides a dividend yield of 2.73%. Compare this with the averages of its peers, industry, and sector to see how it stacks up.
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2.05%
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3.07%
4.20%
Dividend Yield
KO's dividend yield of 2.73% is considered good compared to the sector average of 4.201%, providing a strong safety margin for investors.
KO Cash Flow
Over the past 12 months, KO generated $46B in revenue, produced $9B in free cash flow, and distributed $8B in dividends.
Free Cash Flow Growth
KO's free cash flow has grown by 2.978% annually over the last 5 years, suggesting a moderate ability to generate cash and support dividend payments.
KO Free Cash Flow and Dividends Paid
This chart shows the Free Cash Flow (FCF) and the portion of FCF used to pay dividends each year by The Coca-Cola Company. The filled portion of the bar represents the dividends paid, while the remaining portion represents the remaining FCF.