The Coca-Cola CompanyKO
NYSE•Consumer Defensive•Beverages - Non-Alcoholic
Understand cash generation quality and how management allocates capital.
Free cash flow was $1.75B in the latest quarter (131.8% increase YoY). FCF margin is 3.6%. Free cash flow is the lifeblood of a business — it funds dividends, buybacks, debt reduction, and reinvestment without relying on external capital.
Free cash flow, earnings quality, and capital allocation