Ex-Dividend Date: Coca-Cola Company (KO) March 12, 2021 is the date set.

Coca-Cola Company (KO) is set to trade ex-dividend starting March 12, 2021. Shareholders who purchased KO shares before the ex-dividend date will be eligible for a cash dividend payment of $0.42 per share, scheduled for April 01, 2021. This dividend represents a 2.44% increase compared to the previous dividend payment. On the last trading day, KO had a closing price of $51.44, marking a 6.35% decrease from its 52-week high of $54.93, but also reflecting a significant 41.83% increase from its 52-week low of $36.27. KO operates within the Consumer Non-Durables sector, alongside companies such as Pepsico, Inc. (PEP) and Anheuser-Busch Inbev SA (BUD). The current earnings per share for KO stands at $1.79. According to Zacks Investment Research, KO is expected to achieve earnings growth of 8.59% in 2021, in contrast to the industry average of 24.1%. For more detailed information regarding declaration, record, and payment dates, please visit the KO Dividend History page. To discover a comprehensive list of stocks trading ex-dividend today, consult our Dividend Calendar.

If you’re interested in gaining exposure to KO through an Exchange Traded Fund [ETF], several ETFs feature KO as a top-10 holding, including:

SPDR Select Sector Fund – Consumer Staples (XLP)
Fidelity MSCI Consumer Staples Index ETF (FSTA)
Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF (VDC)
iShares U.S. Consumer Goods ETF (IYK)
iShares U.S. ETF Trust (IECS).

Among these, the top-performing ETF is IYK, which has seen an impressive increase of 11.38% over the last 100 days. XLP holds the highest percentage of KO at 9.94%.

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