The Coca-Cola Company(KO)
Beverages - Non-Alcoholic · Atlanta, GA
$88.00-0.36 (-0.41%)
Delayed quote: Sep 9, 2026, 10:20 AM EDT
Beverages - Non-Alcoholic · Atlanta, GA
Delayed quote: Sep 9, 2026, 10:20 AM EDT
Basis: Trailing twelve months (TTM), to the latest fiscal quarter end. Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
Is the return on equity (ROE) high or low?
The return on equity (ROE) of 39.60% is in line with its 5-year average of 41.04%, near the low end of its 5-year range (39.13%–43.52%).
As of the fiscal period ended Friday, July 3, 2026. 2.69% below its 12-month average of 40.70%.
Trailing-twelve-month return on equity at each fiscal quarter end; no daily interpolation.
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE)
39.60%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG TTM
40.70%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 3Y
41.07%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 5Y
41.04%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 10Y
40.29%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 15Y
33.25%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 20Y
32.22%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-2.69%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-3.57%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-3.50%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-1.71%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+19.09%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+22.90%
SECTOR MEDIAN · CONSUMER DEFENSIVE
15.89%
median of 49 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+149.22%
vs the sector median at left
The Coca-Cola Company
Market Cap
$378.62B
Return on Equity (ROE)
39.60%
TTM Avg
40.70%
3Y Avg
41.07%
5Y Avg
41.04%
Market Cap
$187.58B
Return on Equity (ROE)
47.45%
TTM Avg
46.73%
3Y Avg
48.62%
5Y Avg
49.15%
Market Cap
$82.98B
Return on Equity (ROE)
22.72%
TTM Avg
24.20%
3Y Avg
21.30%
5Y Avg
22.25%
Market Cap
$44.23B
Return on Equity (ROE)
5.70%
TTM Avg
7.04%
3Y Avg
7.08%
5Y Avg
7.07%
Market Cap
$20.81B
Return on Equity (ROE)
22.10%
TTM Avg
9.85%
3Y Avg
9.14%
5Y Avg
8.49%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Coca-Cola Company (KO) | $378.62B | 39.60% | 40.70% | 41.07% | 41.04% |
| PepsiCo, Inc. (PEP)vs › | $187.58B | 47.45% | 46.73% | 48.62% | 49.15% |
| Monster Beverage Corporation (MNST)vs › | $82.98B | 22.72% | 24.20% | 21.30% | 22.25% |
| Keurig Dr Pepper Inc. (KDP)vs › | $44.23B | 5.70% | 7.04% | 7.08% | 7.07% |
| Constellation Brands, Inc. (STZ)vs › | $20.81B | 22.10% | 9.85% | 9.14% | 8.49% |
| Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV (BUD)vs › | $154.05B | 7.83% | 7.66% | 7.49% | 6.47% |
ROE
39.6%
ROA
13.3%
ROE = Net Income / Total Shareholders' Equity
Return on equity measures how efficiently a company generates profit from shareholders' equity. Higher ROE indicates better capital efficiency.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
| DATE | RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) |
|---|---|
| 2026-07-03 | 39.60% |
| 2026-04-03 | 40.74% |
| 2025-12-31 | 40.74% |
| 2025-09-26 | 41.70% |
| 2025-06-27 | 42.62% |
| 2025-03-28 | 41.16% |
| 2024-12-31 | 42.77% |
| 2024-09-27 | 39.25% |
| 2024-06-28 | 41.19% |
| 2024-03-29 | 40.80% |
| 2023-12-31 | 41.30% |
| 2023-09-29 | 40.92% |
| 2023-06-30 | 40.40% |
| 2023-03-31 | 39.13% |
| 2022-12-31 | 39.59% |
| 2022-09-30 | 43.52% |
| 2022-07-01 | 41.60% |
| 2022-04-01 | 41.49% |
| 2021-12-31 | 42.48% |
| 2021-10-01 | 39.74% |
| 2021-07-02 | 36.31% |
| 2021-04-02 | 35.46% |
| 2020-12-31 | 40.14% |
| 2020-09-25 | 44.78% |
| 2020-06-26 | 52.56% |
| 2020-03-27 | 55.17% |
| 2019-12-31 | 46.99% |
| 2019-09-27 | 41.40% |
| 2019-06-28 | 38.69% |
| 2019-03-29 | 38.03% |
| 2018-12-31 | 37.89% |
| 2018-09-28 | 15.40% |
| 2018-06-29 | 12.98% |
| 2018-03-30 | 7.31% |
| 2017-12-31 | 7.31% |
| 2017-09-29 | 20.57% |
| 2017-06-30 | 18.86% |
| 2017-03-31 | 27.22% |
| 2016-12-31 | 28.30% |
| 2016-09-30 | 27.67% |
| 2016-07-01 | 28.60% |
| 2016-04-01 | 29.21% |
| 2015-12-31 | 28.77% |
| 2015-10-02 | 26.43% |
| 2015-07-03 | 26.56% |
| 2015-04-03 | 24.40% |
| 2014-12-31 | 23.41% |
| 2014-09-26 | 24.04% |
| 2014-06-27 | 24.57% |
| 2014-03-28 | 25.88% |
| 2013-12-31 | 25.88% |
| 2013-09-27 | 27.20% |
| 2013-06-28 | 26.70% |
| 2013-03-29 | 26.83% |
| 2012-12-31 | 27.51% |
| 2012-09-28 | 26.52% |
| 2012-06-29 | 27.02% |
| 2012-03-30 | 26.61% |
| 2011-12-31 | 27.13% |
| 2011-09-30 | 38.24% |
| 2011-07-01 | 35.65% |
| 2011-04-01 | 37.48% |
| 2010-12-31 | 38.09% |
| 2010-10-01 | 27.17% |
| 2010-07-02 | 29.09% |
| 2010-04-02 | 28.51% |
| 2009-12-31 | 27.52% |
| 2009-10-02 | 26.20% |
| 2009-07-03 | 27.17% |
| 2009-03-31 | 27.30% |
| 2008-12-31 | 28.37% |
| 2008-09-26 | 25.38% |
| 2008-06-27 | 24.98% |
| 2008-03-28 | 27.00% |
| 2007-12-31 | 27.51% |
| 2007-09-28 | 27.68% |
| 2007-06-29 | 27.68% |
| 2007-03-30 | 30.42% |
| 2006-12-31 | 30.02% |
| 2006-09-29 | 29.26% |
| 2006-06-30 | 29.72% |
| 2006-03-31 | 30.33% |
| 2005-12-31 | 29.79% |
| 2005-09-30 | 31.52% |
| 2005-07-01 | 29.74% |
| 2005-03-31 | 28.60% |
| 2004-12-31 | 30.42% |
| 2004-09-30 | 30.58% |
| 2004-06-30 | 32.40% |
| 2004-03-31 | 31.64% |
| 2003-12-31 | 30.85% |
| 2003-09-30 | 30.64% |
| 2003-06-30 | 29.64% |