Yahoo Finance • 1 hour ago

Does Raised 2026 Guidance Change The Bull Case For Coca Cola Stock?

Coca-Cola reported third quarter 2026 results with sales of US$13,380 million and net income of US$4,009 million, and raised full year earnings guidance alongside its 64th consecutive annual dividend increase. The combination of higher ear... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 2 hours ago

Coca-Cola (KO) Weighs India Bottling IPO Through Hindustan Coca-Cola Holdings

Coca-Cola (NYSE:KO) is reportedly weighing an IPO of its Indian bottling operations through Hindustan Coca-Cola Holdings. The potential listing would involve Coca-Cola's company owned bottling assets in India, a key market within its globa... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 7 hours ago

State Street Consumer Staples SPDR (XLP) Sells $17.0 Million of Walmart on Nov. 2

This article first appeared on GuruFocus. State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLP) was the sole fund in Monday's session, and it moved entirely to the sell side. The $14.94 billion fund sold $143.6 million of stock and b... Full story

Yahoo Finance • yesterday

Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A) Gets Bigger Annual Dividends From A 64th Straight Raise

Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRK.A) is set to receive higher annual income from Coca-Cola after the drink maker's 64th consecutive dividend increase. Coca-Cola, one of Berkshire's longest held equity positions, now provides the conglomerate wi... Full story

Yahoo Finance • yesterday

Monster Beverage Poised for 'Sold' Q3 Print With Top, Bottom Line Delivery, RBC Says

Monster Beverage (MNST) is poised for a "solid" Q3 print with top and bottom line delivery, while in Keep reading this article with Yahoo Finance Plus Silver Upgrade to Silver Silver Premium news Full access to Financial Times and MT N... Full story

Yahoo Finance • yesterday

Assessment of the China Non-Alcoholic Beverage Market 2026 Report Now Available — Reveals Why Growth Is Selective, as Ready-to-Drink Tea, Zero-Sugar Drinks and Functional Hydration Stand Out

Company Logo 56-Page Analysis of Nongfu Spring, Tingyi, Uni-President China, Eastroc Beverage and Coca-Cola Finds Beverage Sales at Larger Enterprises Rose 5.5% in January-August 2026 as Health-Conscious, Occasion-Driven Buying Reshapes P... Full story

Yahoo Finance • yesterday

3 Defensive Consumer Stocks To Watch If Rates Stay Higher For Longer

Rates staying higher for longer, inflation that refuses to fully cool, and war risk pressuring costs together are pushing investors back toward reliability. Defensive stocks suddenly look less boring and more like potential shock absorbers... Full story

Yahoo Finance • yesterday

State Street Consumer Staples SPDR (XLP) Adds Vylor and Walmart on Oct. 30

This article first appeared on GuruFocus. State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLP) extended its run of one-sided ETF activity, buying $359.6 million of stock and selling none in Friday's session. All 34 positions were in... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 2 days ago

How Coca Cola Media Renewal Will Impact WPP (LSE:WPP) Investors

The Coca-Cola Company confirmed that WPP Open X will remain its global media partner across most markets outside North America, Japan and South Korea. WPP will also continue as Coca-Cola's worldwide creative partner within the WPP Open eco... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 2 days ago

‘They sell the big hot dogs’: The companies that hyperscalers trail in valuations

Yahoo Finance Executive Editor Brian Sozzi walks through a chart showing Microsoft (MSFT), Amazon (AMZN), Alphabet (GOOGL) (GOOG), Meta (META), and Oracle (ORCL) trading at lower forward P/E multiples than consumer staples and retailers li... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 3 days ago

What Coca-Cola Holders Saw Early

Coca-Cola's win at KFC, which will put its drinks into roughly 3,600 U.S. restaurants from 2027, is exactly the sort of headline that grabs attention after the fact. Investors who held Coca-Cola over the past year are up 40.2%, including d... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 3 days ago

Warren Buffett hasn’t had water in 48 years, says Ackman. His $1.3B bet on his favorite drink now pays $848M a year

Getty Images Moneywise and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue through links in the content below. Bill Ackman has called Warren Buffett his "great professor (1)" of the investing business. Buffett's drink order, apparently,... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 3 days ago

5 Most Undervalued Dividend Growth Stocks According to Hedge Funds

Dividend-paying stocks can be an important part of a long-term investment portfolio because they let investors earn steady income while also participating in the stock market's growth. Companies with established dividend policies are gener... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 4 days ago

Seven of eight consumer staples companies beat EPS estimates in Q3 2026 earnings week: Earnings scorecard

[Dynamic Stock Market Candlestick Chart With Orange Bars On A Dark Grid Background] Alllex The S&P 500 consumer staples sector (XLP [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/XLP]) delivered a largely positive Q3 2026 earnings performance, with Coc... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 5 days ago

KO Q3 deep dive: broad-based volume gains and disciplined margin expansion amid cost pressures

Beverage company Coca-Cola (NYSE:KO) reported Q3 2026 results exceeding the market's revenue expectations , with sales up 7.6% year on year to $13.35 billion. Its non-GAAP profit of $0.91 per share was 3.3% above analysts' consensus estima... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 5 days ago

3 mega-cap stocks to keep an eye on

3 mega-cap stocks to keep an eye on "Too big to fail" is how we would describe the megacap stocks in this article today. While they will likely stand the test of time, it's not all sunshine and rainbows as their scale can limit their abil... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 5 days ago

Coca-Cola’s Q3 earnings call: our top 5 analyst questions

Coca-Cola reported third quarter results that surpassed Wall Street's expectations, with management attributing the gains to steady global volume growth and disciplined execution despite uneven market conditions. CEO Henrique Braun highlig... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 6 days ago

Why Is Coca Cola (KO) Challenging Tokenized Share Listings?

Coca-Cola (NYSE:KO) joined 37 other large corporations in formally objecting to OKX-ICE listing tokenized versions of their shares. The objections target tokenized equity products that reference existing listed stocks without company conse... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 6 days ago

PepsiCo (PEP) vs. KO and MDLZ: Is Its Beverage-and-Snacks Strategy Creating a Stronger Defensive Business?

Is PEP a good stock to buy? We came across a bullish thesis on PepsiCo, Inc. on Investing Lawyer's Substack. Since the thesis was published on June 26th, PEP shares have pulled back as investors remain cautious about the pace of its recove... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 6 days ago

StackAdapt Welcomes Caroline Tsay to Board of Directors

The Coca-Cola Company, Morningstar and NiCE board director brings expertise in AI, product strategy and scaling technology businesses TORONTO, October 29, 2026--(BUSINESS WIRE)--StackAdapt (www.stackadapt.com), the leading AI advertising... Full story