How have KOF shares performed this year?

Coca-Cola FEMSA's stock was trading at $94.64 at the start of the year. Since then, KOF stock has decreased by 6.8% and is now trading at $88.19. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here .

How were Coca-Cola FEMSA's earnings last quarter?

Coca-Cola FEMSA, S.A.B. de C.V. (NYSE:KOF) issued its earnings results on Monday, July, 22nd. The company reported $1.55 EPS for the quarter, meeting analysts' consensus estimates of $1.55. The company had revenue of $4.03 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $3.76 billion. Coca-Cola FEMSA had a net margin of 8.16% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 16.23%.

What is Carlos Salazar Lomelín's approval rating as Coca-Cola FEMSA's CEO?

127 employees have rated Coca-Cola FEMSA Chief Executive Officer Carlos Salazar Lomelín on Glassdoor.com . Carlos Salazar Lomelín has an approval rating of 82% among the company's employees.

Who are Coca-Cola FEMSA's major shareholders?

Coca-Cola FEMSA's top institutional shareholders include Fort Washington Investment Advisors Inc. OH, Itau Unibanco Holding S.A. (0.03%), First Eagle Investment Management LLC (0.02%) and Natixis Advisors LLC.

How do I buy shares of Coca-Cola FEMSA?

Shares of KOF stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here .

What other stocks do shareholders of Coca-Cola FEMSA own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Coca-Cola FEMSA investors own include Energy Transfer (ET) , AT&T (T) , Enterprise Products Partners (EPD) , Exxon Mobil (XOM) , Pfizer (PFE) , Phillips 66 (PSX) and Walt Disney (DIS) .

NYSE:KOF

Coca-Cola FEMSA (KOF) Stock Price, News & Analysis

$88.19

-1.39 (-1.55%)

(As of 08/21/2024 ET)

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Today's Range: $87.41
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$89.87
50-Day Range: $81.14
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$92.21
52-Week Range: $69.33
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$104.38

Volume: 222,612 shs
Average Volume: 165,814 shs
Market Capitalization: $148.22 billion

P/E Ratio: 15.53
Dividend Yield: 0.85%
Price Target: $101.91

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Coca-Cola FEMSA MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy
2.83 Rating Score
Upside/Downside: 15.6% Upside
$101.91 Price Target
Short Interest: Healthy
1.09% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength: Weak
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability: N/A
News Sentiment: 1.10
Based on 5 Articles This Week
Insider Trading: N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth: 11.38%
From $6.59 to $7.34 Per Share

Overall MarketRank^™

New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank^™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.

3.58 out of 5 stars

Consumer Staples Sector

59th out of 132 stocks

Bottled & Canned Soft Drinks Industry

4th out of 9 stocks

2.4

Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
Coca-Cola FEMSA has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.83, and is based on 5 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.
Amount of Analyst Coverage
Coca-Cola FEMSA has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.
Read more about Coca-Cola FEMSA's stock forecast and price target.

3.0

Short Interest

Percentage of Shares Shorted
1.09% of the float of Coca-Cola FEMSA has been sold short.
Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover
Coca-Cola FEMSA has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.1, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
Change versus previous month
Short interest in Coca-Cola FEMSA has recently increased by 38.68%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

1.7

Dividend Strength

Dividend Yield
Coca-Cola FEMSA has a dividend yield of 0.83%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.
Dividend Growth
Coca-Cola FEMSA does not have a long track record of dividend growth.
Dividend Coverage
The dividend payout ratio of Coca-Cola FEMSA is 13.20%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.
Dividend Sustainability
Based on earnings estimates, Coca-Cola FEMSA will have a dividend payout ratio of 10.22% next year. This indicates that Coca-Cola FEMSA will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
Read more about Coca-Cola FEMSA's dividend.

N/A

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score
There is no current Upright™ data available for KOF.

3.9

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment
Coca-Cola FEMSA has a news sentiment score of 1.10. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.45 average news sentiment score of Consumer Staples companies.
News Coverage This Week
MarketBeat has tracked 5 news articles for Coca-Cola FEMSA this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.
Search Interest
7 people have searched for KOF on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 40% compared to the previous 30 days.
MarketBeat Follows
5 people have added Coca-Cola FEMSA to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 25% compared to the previous 30 days.

0.0

Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, Coca-Cola FEMSA insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.
Percentage Held by Insiders
Only 1.00% of the stock of Coca-Cola FEMSA is held by insiders.
Read more about Coca-Cola FEMSA's insider trading history.

3.8

Earnings and Valuation

Earnings Growth
Earnings for Coca-Cola FEMSA are expected to grow by 11.38% in the coming year, from $6.59 to $7.34 per share.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market
The P/E ratio of Coca-Cola FEMSA is 15.53, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 142.68.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector
The P/E ratio of Coca-Cola FEMSA is 15.53, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Staples sector average P/E ratio of about 22.74.
Price to Earnings Growth Ratio
Coca-Cola FEMSA has a PEG Ratio of 0.74. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.
Price to Book Value per Share Ratio
Coca-Cola FEMSA has a P/B Ratio of 21.94. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.
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About Coca-Cola FEMSA Stock (NYSE:KOF)

Coca-Cola FEMSA, S.A.B. de C.V., a franchise bottler, produces, markets, sells, and distributes Coca-Cola trademark beverages. The company offers sparkling beverages, including colas and flavored sparkling beverages; and waters and other beverages, such as juice drinks, coffee, teas, milk, value-added dairy products, sports and energy drinks, alcoholic beverages, and plant-based drinks. It provides a portfolio of products through retail outlets, wholesale supermarkets, retailers, points-of-sale outlets, and home delivery. In addition, the company distributes and sells Heineken, Estrella Galicia, and Therezópolis beer products in its Brazilian territories. It operates in Mexico, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, Brazil, Argentina, and Uruguay. The company was founded in 1979 and is headquartered in Mexico City, Mexico. Coca-Cola FEMSA, S.A.B. de C.V. is a subsidiary of Fomento Economico Mexicano, S.A.B. de C.V.

KOF Stock Price History

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KOF Stock News Headlines

August 20 at 2:30 AM | americanbankingnews.com

Coca-Cola FEMSA, S.A.B. de C.V. (NYSE:KOF) Given Consensus Rating of "Moderate Buy" by Analysts

August 17, 2024 | americanbankingnews.com

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July 22, 2024 | seekingalpha.com

Coca-Cola FEMSA extends post-earnings gain

July 22, 2024 | msn.com

Coca-Cola FEMSA, S.A.B. de C.V. (NYSE:KOF) Q2 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

July 21, 2024 | finance.yahoo.com

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April 25, 2024 | sfgate.com

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April 24, 2024 | msn.com

KOF Stock Earnings: Coca-Cola Femsa Beats EPS, Beats Revenue for Q1 2024

April 16, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.com

Barclays Reaffirms Their Buy Rating on Coca Cola Femsa SAB De CV (KOF)

April 15, 2024 | finance.yahoo.com

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Company Calendar

Ex-Dividend for 7/26 Dividend: 7/15/2024
Last Earnings: 7/22/2024
Dividend Payable: 7/26/2024
Today: 8/22/2024
Next Earnings (Estimated): 10/22/2024
Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2024

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange: NYSE
Sector: Consumer Staples
Industry: Bottled & canned soft drinks
Sub-Industry: Candy & Soda
Current Symbol: NYSE:KOF
CUSIP: N/A
CIK: 910631
Web: www.coca-colafemsa.com
Phone: 525515195000
Fax: 52-55-5292-3473
Employees: 104,241
Year Founded: 1993

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target: $101.91
High Stock Price Target: $110.00
Low Stock Price Target: $90.00
Potential Upside/Downside: +15.6%
Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4): 2.83
Research Coverage: 6 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): $5.68
Trailing P/E Ratio: 15.53
Forward P/E Ratio: 13.38
P/E Growth: 0.74
Net Income: $1.16 billion
Net Margins: 8.16%
Pretax Margin: 12.40%
Return on Equity: 16.23%
Return on Assets: 7.67%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.51
Current Ratio: 1.05
Quick Ratio: 0.87

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales: $260.13 billion
Price / Sales: 0.57
Cash Flow: $0.88 per share
Price / Cash Flow: 100.24
Book Value: $4.02 per share
Price / Book: 21.94

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares: 1,680,670,000
Free Float: N/A
Market Cap: $148.22 billion
Optionable: Optionable
Beta: 0.87

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Key Executives

Mr. Jose Antonio Vicente Fernandez Carbajal (Age 70)
Executive Chairman
Mr. Ian Marcel Craig García (Age 52)
CEO & MD
Mr. Gerardo Cruz Celaya (Age 47)
CFO and Director of Administration & Finance
Mr. Ignacio Echevarria Mendiguren (Age 57)
Digital & Technology Officer
Jorge Alejandro Collazo Pereda
Head of Investor Relations
Mr. Antonio Díaz Caneja Guillen (Age 46)
Human Resources Officer
Mr. Constantino Spas Montesinos (Age 54)
CEO of Strategic Businesses of FEMSA
Mr. Rafael Ramos Casas (Age 63)
Chief Supply Chain & Engineering Officer
Mr. Washington Fabricio Ponce García (Age 56)
Chief Operating Officer of Mexico
Mr. Eduardo Pereyra Mendez (Age 51)
Chief Operating Officer of Brazil Division

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Should I Buy Coca-Cola FEMSA Stock? KOF Pros and Cons Explained

Pros

Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Coca-Cola FEMSA, S.A.B. de C.V.:

Coca-Cola FEMSA has a strong consensus rating of "Buy" from analysts, indicating positive market sentiment towards the stock.
The company has a diverse portfolio of products, including sparkling beverages, waters, juices, dairy products, and more, which can help mitigate risks associated with a single product line.
Despite recent fluctuations, the stock price of Coca-Cola FEMSA has shown resilience, indicating stability in the face of market challenges.
Coca-Cola FEMSA has a solid track record of financial performance, with consistent earnings per share and revenue growth over recent quarters.
The company's presence in multiple countries across Latin America provides geographic diversification, reducing exposure to risks in any single market.

Cons

Investors should be bearish about investing in Coca-Cola FEMSA, S.A.B. de C.V. for these reasons:

The company's dividend payout ratio is relatively high at 13.20%, which may limit potential reinvestment opportunities for growth.
Coca-Cola FEMSA's stock price has experienced volatility in the past year, indicating potential uncertainty in the market's perception of the company.
There is a level of debt with a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.51, which could pose risks in case of economic downturns or rising interest rates.
The company's current ratio of 1.05 may suggest a lower liquidity position, which could impact its ability to meet short-term obligations efficiently.
While the company has a strong market presence, competition in the beverage industry is intense, leading to potential pricing pressures and margin challenges.

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 Tuesday, August 13, 2024. Please send any questions or comments about these Coca-Cola FEMSA pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

KOF Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have KOF shares performed this year?: Coca-Cola FEMSA's stock was trading at $94.64 at the start of the year. Since then, KOF stock has decreased by 6.8% and is now trading at $88.19.
View the best growth stocks for 2024 here.
How were Coca-Cola FEMSA's earnings last quarter?: Coca-Cola FEMSA, S.A.B. de C.V. (NYSE:KOF) issued its earnings results on Monday, July, 22nd. The company reported $1.55 EPS for the quarter, meeting analysts' consensus estimates of $1.55. The company had revenue of $4.03 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $3.76 billion. Coca-Cola FEMSA had a net margin of 8.16% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 16.23%.
What is Carlos Salazar Lomelín's approval rating as Coca-Cola FEMSA's CEO?: 127 employees have rated Coca-Cola FEMSA Chief Executive Officer Carlos Salazar Lomelín on Glassdoor.com. Carlos Salazar Lomelín has an approval rating of 82% among the company's employees.
Who are Coca-Cola FEMSA's major shareholders?: Coca-Cola FEMSA's top institutional shareholders include Fort Washington Investment Advisors Inc. OH, Itau Unibanco Holding S.A. (0.03%), First Eagle Investment Management LLC (0.02%) and Natixis Advisors LLC.
How do I buy shares of Coca-Cola FEMSA?: Shares of KOF stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
Compare Top Brokerages Here.
What other stocks do shareholders of Coca-Cola FEMSA own?: Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Coca-Cola FEMSA investors own include Energy Transfer (ET), AT&T (T), Enterprise Products Partners (EPD), Exxon Mobil (XOM), Pfizer (PFE), Phillips 66 (PSX) and Walt Disney (DIS).

This page (NYSE:KOF) was last updated on 8/22/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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Coca-Cola FEMSA (KOF) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Coca-Cola FEMSA MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

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Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Short Interest

Percentage of Shares Shorted

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Change versus previous month

Dividend Strength

Dividend Yield

Dividend Growth

Dividend Coverage

Dividend Sustainability

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment

News Coverage This Week

Search Interest

MarketBeat Follows

Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

Percentage Held by Insiders

Earnings and Valuation

Earnings Growth

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio