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Consumer DefensiveBeverages - Non-AlcoholicScore data as of Sep 1, 2026

KO

Catalysts
The Coca-Cola Company
Consumer Defensive· Beverages - Non-Alcoholic
AIQ Score
NeutralAIQ Edge 9/10
Relative Leader / Watch
Strong Relative Position
Score data as of Sep 1, 2026
Last price
$88.00
-$0.67 (-0.76%)
Latest market quote
Momentum65
Value28
Quality80
Risk Resilience56
Sentiment77
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Stock Catalyst Board

Earnings timing, analyst expectations, news pressure, growth drivers, events, and AIQ Catalyst context.

Next earnings
Oct 20, 2026

Upcoming reporting date available for this company.

AIQ Catalyst
AIQ 57/100

Momentum 65/100 and sentiment 77/100 before the next covered event.

Recent coverage
3 articles

Updated Sep 2, 2026 · Sentiment 15.05%

Earnings History And Surprises

See whether reported EPS and revenue have consistently exceeded or missed analyst expectations.

Earnings Expectations And Results

Compare what analysts expected with what the company reported across recent quarters.

Momentum 65/100AIQ Edge 9/10 Strong Relative Position
Beat rate
100%
8 of 8 reported periods
Average surprise
+4.5%
Across covered historical reports
Latest result
+5.4%
Jul 28, 2026
EPS estimate versus actual
Actual bars are colored by beat, inline result, or miss.
Earnings history
Report dateFiscal periodEPS estimateEPS actualEPS surpriseRevenue estimateRevenue actual
Jul 28, 2026$0.92$0.97+5.4%$13.17B$13.37B
Apr 28, 2026$0.81$0.86+5.9%$12.24B$12.47B
Feb 10, 2026$0.57$0.58+2.7%$12.05B$11.8B
Oct 21, 2025$0.78$0.82+5.3%$12.41B$12.46B
Jul 22, 2025$0.83$0.87+4.3%$12.57B$12.54B
Apr 29, 2025$0.71$0.73+2.2%$11.16B$11.13B
Feb 11, 2025$0.52$0.55+6.2%$10.68B$11.54B
Oct 23, 2024$0.74$0.77+4.1%$11.61B$11.85B

Analyst Forecast And Price Targets

Wall Street consensus, rating distribution, and the current 12-month target range.

Analyst ratings
Buy
19
Buy
4
Hold
1
Sell
12-month analyst target
$92.80
+5.45% versus current price
Based on 12 analyst observations. Targets are estimates, not predictions.
Low target
$83.00
-5.68% vs latest price
Average target
$92.80
+5.45% vs latest price
High target
$104.00
+18.18% vs latest price

Event Read

Catalysts should explain what can change the setup, when it might happen, and which AIQ component would move first.

Current event setup

Event dateOct 20, 2026

Next known earnings or reporting date.

EPS estimate$0.86

Current analyst expectation for the upcoming report.

Revenue estimate$12.9B

Current analyst expectation for the upcoming report.

Sentiment score77

News pressure around the setup.

Momentum score65

Where event reaction would show up first.

AIQ score57/100

Composite decision read before event confirmation.

Analyst context

Consensus
Buy
Analysts
12
Average target
$92.80
Target upside
5.45%
Target range
$83.00 - $104.00
90-day revisions
3

News And Sentiment

Recent company coverage, scored where source sentiment is available.

Positive
1
Neutral
2
Negative
0
seekingalpha.com · Sep 1, 2026

Coca-Cola Stock: Quality Comes At A Price (NYSE:KO)

Coca-Cola demonstrates robust Q2 performance with 7% net revenue growth, 5% volume growth, and a 16% EPS increase. Read more on KO stock here.

seekingalpha.com · Aug 31, 2026

The Coca-Cola Company: Not At This Price (NYSE:KO)

Coca-Cola (KO) rated Sell with a ~$63 price target (~30% downside).

finance.yahoo.com · Aug 30, 2026

Is Coca-Cola Stock Outperforming the Nasdaq?

As Coca-Cola has outpaced the broader Nasdaq Composite over the past year, Wall Street analysts remain strongly optimistic about the stock’s prospects.

Open full news and sentiment

KO Catalysts FAQ

What are the next catalysts for KO stock?

KO's next stock catalysts can include earnings, guidance, analyst ratings, price-target changes, estimate revisions, product updates, regulatory events, contracts, or sector developments. Use this page to connect those events with AIQ and market context.

What upcoming events could move KO stock?

Upcoming events that could move KO include earnings reports, management commentary, estimate changes, major news, and market-wide sector catalysts.

How could KO's next earnings report affect the stock?

KO's next earnings report could affect the stock by changing revenue expectations, EPS estimates, guidance, analyst ratings, price targets, estimate revisions, and momentum.

What could drive KO stock higher?

KO could move higher if earnings, guidance, demand trends, analyst expectations, or AIQ momentum improve relative to what the market already expects.

What events could hurt KO stock?

KO could be hurt by weaker guidance, negative estimate revisions, margin pressure, adverse news, regulatory issues, or a sector-wide risk-off move.