CocaCola (KO) Stock Forecast & Price Target $87.66 -0.83 (-0.93%) Closing price 07/31/2026 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$87.60 -0.07 (-0.08%) As of 07/31/2026 07:59 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Analyst Forecasts Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock CocaCola - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2026) How MarketBeat Calculates Price Target and Consensus Rating Consensus Rating Moderate BuyBased on 18 Analyst RatingsSell0Hold3Buy15 Based on 18 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for CocaCola in the last 12 months the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 18 analysts3 have given a hold ratingand 15 have given a buy rating for KO. Consensus Price Target $95.769.24% Upside According to the 18 analysts' twelve-month price targets for CocaColathe average price target is $95.76. The highest price target for KO is $104.00while the lowest price target for KO is $86.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 9.24% from the current price of $87.67. MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell)2 (hold)3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sellholdbuy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. 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KO Analyst Ratings Over TimeTypeCurrent Forecast8/2/25 to 8/2/261 Month Ago7/3/25 to 7/3/263 Months Ago5/4/25 to 5/4/261 Year Ago8/2/24 to 8/2/25Strong Buy0 Strong Buy rating(s)0 Strong Buy rating(s)0 Strong Buy rating(s)2 Strong Buy rating(s)Buy15 Buy rating(s)15 Buy rating(s)15 Buy rating(s)14 Buy rating(s)Hold3 Hold rating(s)1 Hold rating(s)0 Hold rating(s)0 Hold rating(s)Sell0 Sell rating(s)0 Sell rating(s)0 Sell rating(s)0 Sell rating(s)Consensus Price Target$95.76$86.88$86.27$77.21Forecasted Upside9.24% Upside3.51% Upside9.72% Upside12.12% UpsideConsensus RatingModerate BuyModerate BuyBuyBuy KO Analyst Recommendations By MonthAnalyst Ratings Chart DescriptionThe chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each barthe sell ratings are shown in redthe hold ratings are shown in yellowthe buy ratings are shown in greenand the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.Skip Chart & View Analyst Rating History KO Price Targets by MonthAverage Share Price and Price Target by Month Chart DescriptionThe chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.Skip Chart and View Analyst Price Target HistorySkip Chart & View Price History Table CocaCola Stock vs. The CompetitionTypeCocaColaConsumer Staples CompaniesBroader MarketConsensus Rating Score 2.83 2.24 2.52Consensus RatingModerate BuyHoldModerate BuyPredicted Upside9.24% Upside136.30% Upside13.49% UpsideNews Sentiment RatingPositive NewsSee Recent KO NewsPositive NewsPositive News Recent Analyst Forecasts and Stock Ratings All Ratings Strong Buy Buy Hold Sell Rating Show All Upside > 100% Upside 50% - 100% Upside 20% - 50% Upside 10% - 20% Upside 0% - 10% Downside 0% - 10% Downside 10% - 20% Downside 20% - 50% Downside 50% - 100% Downside > 100% Upside/Downside All Actions Upgrades Downgrades Initiates Coverage Raises Target Lowers Target Reiterates Rating Action Custom Range 1 Month 3 Months 6 Months Year-to-Date 1 Year 3 Years 5 Years Time Frame Start Date End Date Most Recent from Each Brokerage All Show Export DateBrokerageAnalystActionRatingPrice TargetReport Date Upside/DownsideDetails7/30/2026 Barclays3 of 5 starsLauren Lieberman2 of 5 starsBoost TargetOverweight$91.00 ➝ $93.00+4.14%7/30/2026 Argus3 of 5 starsTaylor ConradNot RatedBoost TargetBuy$91.00 ➝ $97.00+10.44%7/29/2026 Royal Bank Of Canada2 of 5 starsNik Modi2 of 5 starsBoost TargetOutperform$87.00 ➝ $96.00+6.51%7/29/2026 UBS GroupSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingPeter GromSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy ratingSet TargetBuy$98.00 ➝ $104.00+15.38%7/29/2026 Piper SandlerSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingMike LaverySubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy ratingBoost TargetOverweight$88.00 ➝ $95.00+7.42%7/29/2026 Wells Fargo & CompanySubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingChris CareySubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy ratingBoost TargetOverweight$90.00 ➝ $95.00+7.42%7/29/2026 Sanford C. BernsteinSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingCristian RiosSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy ratingReiterated RatingMarket Perform$93.00+5.16%7/29/2026 Morgan StanleySubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingDara MohsenianSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy ratingReiterated RatingOverweight$89.00 ➝ $100.00+13.07%7/29/2026 CitigroupSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingFilippo FalorniSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy ratingBoost TargetBuy$97.00 ➝ $100.00+10.95%7/29/2026 JPMorgan Chase & Co.Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingAndrea TeixeiraSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy ratingBoost TargetOverweight$90.00 ➝ $96.00+6.51% < type="text/css"> @media (max-width:768px) { .optin-left-image {background: none !important; padding-left: 1rem !important;}} Get the Latest News and Ratings for KO and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for CocaCola and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 7/29/2026 TD CowenSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingRobert MoskowSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy ratingBoost TargetBuy$90.00 ➝ $100.00+10.95%7/29/2026 Jefferies Financial GroupSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingKaumil GajrawalaSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy ratingBoost TargetBuy$95.00 ➝ $104.00+17.59%7/28/2026 The Goldman Sachs GroupSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating Reiterated RatingNeutral$82.00 ➝ $86.00-2.76%7/28/2026 EvercoreSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating Reiterated RatingOutperform$100.00+13.07%7/28/2026 HSBCSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating DowngradeStrong-Buy ➝ Hold7/10/2026 Bank of AmericaSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingPeter GalboSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy ratingBoost TargetBuy$90.00 ➝ $95.00+13.53%6/26/2026 Truist FinancialSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating Set Target$88.00+7.89%5/4/2026 Weiss RatingsSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating UpgradeBuy (B) ➝ Buy (B+)3/30/2026 Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingSteve PowersSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy ratingBoost TargetBuy$83.00 ➝ $86.00+12.01%7/21/2025 BNP Paribas ExaneSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingKevin GrundySubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy ratingReiterated RatingOutperform$83.00+18.37%4/15/2025 CfraSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingG. NelsonSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy ratingUpgradeStrong-Buy2/13/2025 DZ BankSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating UpgradeHold ➝ Buy$75.00+9.12%Analyst ratings data on MarketBeat is provided by Benzinga and other data providers. This page was last refreshed on Sunday at 05:56 AM ET. Should I Buy CocaCola Stock? KO Pros and Cons Explained These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on TuesdayJuly 282026. Please send any questions or comments about these CocaCola pros and cons to [email protected]. CocaCola Bull Case Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Coke: Recent quarterly results showed a significant increase in global unit case volumemarking the best performance in 17 yearswhich indicates strong demand for Coke's products. Management has raised its 2026 revenue and earnings per share (EPS) guidancereflecting confidence in sustained growth. The new EPS guidance is projected to be between $3.27 and $3.30. The current stock price is around $90which is near its 52-week highsuggesting strong market confidence in Coke's future performance. The FIFA World Cup has provided a boost in brand visibility and consumptiondemonstrating the effectiveness of Coke's marketing strategies and sponsorships. Analysts have a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" for Cokewith several price targets set above the current stock priceindicating potential for future growth. CocaCola Bear Case Investors should be bearish about investing in Coke for these reasons: Coke is currently trading at a premium valuation with a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio above 27which may limit upside potential unless growth expectations are met. Some market movements may be influenced by broader trendssuch as a rotation from technology stocks into established blue-chip companiesrather than Coke's specific fundamentals. While recent results are strongsustaining this growth may be challenging in a competitive beverage marketwhich could impact future performance. Increased focus on health and wellness trends may affect demand for traditional sugary beverageswhich could pose risks to Coke's core product lines. Potential economic downturns or changes in consumer spending habits could negatively impact salesmaking it a riskier investment in uncertain times. KO Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions What is CocaCola's forecast for 2026? According to the research reports of 18 Wall Street equities research analyststhe average twelve-month stock price forecast for CocaCola is $95.76with a high forecast of $104.00 and a low forecast of $86.00. Should I buy or sell CocaCola stock right now? 18 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for CocaCola in the last twelve months. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 15 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" KO shares. Does CocaCola's stock price have much upside? According to analystsCocaCola's stock has a predicted upside of 9.24% based on their 12-month stock forecasts. Has CocaCola been upgraded or downgraded by Wall Street analysts recently? Over the previous 90 daysCocaCola's stock had 1 upgrade and 1 downgrade by analysts. What analysts cover CocaCola? CocaCola has been rated by research analysts at ArgusBank of AmericaBarclaysCitigroupEvercoreHSBCJefferies Financial GroupJPMorgan Chase & Co.Morgan StanleyPiper SandlerRoyal Bank Of CanadaSanford C. BernsteinTD CowenThe Goldman Sachs GroupTruist FinancialUBS GroupWeiss Ratingsand Wells Fargo & Company in the past 90 days. Do Wall Street analysts like CocaCola more than its competitors? Analysts like CocaCola more than other "consumer staples" companies. The consensus rating for CocaCola is Moderate Buy while the average consensus rating for "consumer staples" companies is Hold. Learn more on how KO compares to other companies. 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BernsteinRoyal Bank Of CanadaPiper SandlerEvercoreHSBCThe Goldman Sachs Group This page (NYSE:KO) was last updated on 8/2/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff. From Our PartnersOne signature away. 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