The buying and selling of stock by a company’s insider give investors a sense that the stock will rise or fall in the future. Coca-Cola Co shares valued at $19,197,640 were sold by Quincey James on May 30 ’25. At $72.06 per share, Quincey James sold 266,403 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 275,946 shares worth approximately $19.93 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, JAMES QUINCEY purchased 266,403 shares, netting a total of over 19,045,150 in proceeds.
Before that, QUAN NANCY had sold 28,543 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $2,021,178, the Executive Vice President traded Coca-Cola Co shares for $70.81 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 28,543 shares, worth approximately $16.13 million.
As published in a research note from DZ Bank on February 13, 2025, Coca-Cola Co [KO] has been rated up from a Hold to a Buy and the price target has been revised to $75. Analysts at Jefferies upgraded the stock from ‘”a Hold”‘ to ‘”a Buy”‘ outlook in a report released in late January. As of January 23, 2025, Piper Sandler has reiterated its “an Overweight” rating for KO. Earlier on January 08, 2025, TD Cowen upgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “a Buy” for KO stock which previously was a “a Hold”.
Analyzing KO Stock Performance
On last trading session,, Coca-Cola Co [NYSE: KO] rose 0.24% to $72.24. The stock’s lowest price that day was $71.6, but it reached a high of $72.3999 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 1.88%. Over the course of the year, Coca-Cola Co shares have jumped approximately 16.03%.
Support And Resistance Levels for Coca-Cola Co (KO)
RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 55.41 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.
Is Coca-Cola Co subject to short interest?
Stocks of Coca-Cola Co saw a sharp steep in short interest on 2025-05-30 dropping by -8.27 million shares to 31.92 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-04-30 was 40.19 million shares. A decline of -25.9% in short interest reflects a positive sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 2.15 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) decline to 2.15.
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In terms of Coca-Cola Co share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 70 in the next 12 months, down nearly -2.87% from the previous closing price of $72.07. Analysts anticipate Coca-Cola Co stock to reach 81 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 60. In spite of this, 16 analysts ranked Coca-Cola Co stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On January 07, 2025, Piper Sandler assigned a price target of “an Overweight” to the stock and initiated coverage with a $74.
