KO
$85.65-0.52%
as of close, Oct 2, 2026
☾ AH $85.65 -0.52%
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Coca-Cola Company returns by year
As of market close, Oct 2, 2026
Coca-Cola Company returns by year (1971–2026)#
Calendar-year returns with each year's path and its dividend contribution (dividend return = total minus price return). Every year has a direct link you can bookmark or share.
| Year | Start price | End price | Path | Dividend | Total return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026YTD | $69.91 | $85.65 | 2.4% | +24.9% | |
| 2025 | $62.26 | $69.91 | 3.3% | +15.6% | |
| 2024 | $58.93 | $62.26 | 3.2% | +8.9% | |
| 2023 | $63.61 | $58.93 | 2.9% | -4.4% | |
| 2022 | $59.21 | $63.61 | 3.2% | +10.6% | |
| 2021 | $54.84 | $59.21 | 3.4% | +11.4% | |
| 2020 | $55.35 | $54.84 | 3.4% | +2.5% | |
| 2019 | $47.35 | $55.35 | 3.7% | +20.6% | |
| 2018 | $45.88 | $47.35 | 3.6% | +6.8% | |
| 2017 | $41.46 | $45.88 | 3.7% | +14.4% | |
| 2016 | $42.96 | $41.46 | 3.1% | -0.4% | |
| 2015 | $42.22 | $42.96 | 3.4% | +5.1% | |
| 2014 | $41.31 | $42.22 | 3.1% | +5.3% | |
| 2013 | $36.25 | $41.31 | 3.3% | +17.2% | |
| 2012 | $34.98 | $36.25 | 2.9% | +6.5% | |
| 2011 | $32.88 | $34.98 | 3.1% | +9.5% | |
| 2010 | $28.50 | $32.88 | 3.6% | +19.0% | |
| 2009 | $22.64 | $28.50 | 4.4% | +30.3% | |
| 2008 | $30.68 | $22.64 | 2.1% | -24.1% | |
| 2007 | $24.12 | $30.68 | 3.3% | +30.5% | |
| 2006 | $20.16 | $24.12 | 3.4% | +23.0% | |
| 2005 | $20.82 | $20.16 | 2.5% | -0.6% | |
| 2004 | $25.38 | $20.82 | 1.8% | -16.1% | |
| 2003 | $21.92 | $25.38 | 2.4% | +18.2% | |
| 2002 | $23.57 | $21.92 | 1.5% | -5.5% | |
| 2001 | $30.47 | $23.57 | 1.2% | -21.5% | |
| 2000 | $29.12 | $30.47 | 1.4% | +6.0% | |
| 1999 | $33.50 | $29.12 | 0.9% | -12.2% | |
| 1998 | $33.34 | $33.50 | 0.9% | +1.3% | |
| 1997 | $26.31 | $33.34 | 1.1% | +27.9% | |
| 1996 | $18.56 | $26.31 | 1.5% | +43.3% | |
| 1995 | $12.88 | $18.56 | 1.4% | +45.5% | |
| 1994 | $11.16 | $12.88 | 0.0% | +15.4% | |
| 1993 | $10.47 | $11.16 | 0.0% | +6.6% | |
| 1992 | $10.03 | $10.47 | 0.0% | +4.4% | |
| 1991 | $5.81 | $10.03 | 0.0% | +72.6% | |
| 1990 | $4.83 | $5.81 | 0.0% | +20.3% | |
| 1989 | $2.79 | $4.83 | 0.0% | +73.1% | |
| 1988 | $2.38 | $2.79 | 0.0% | +17.2% | |
| 1987 | $2.36 | $2.38 | 0.0% | +0.8% | |
| 1986 | $1.76 | $2.36 | 0.0% | +34.1% | |
| 1985 | $1.30 | $1.76 | 0.0% | +35.4% | |
| 1984 | $1.11 | $1.30 | 0.0% | +17.1% | |
| 1983 | $1.08 | $1.11 | 0.0% | +2.8% | |
| 1982 | $0.72 | $1.08 | 0.0% | +50.0% | |
| 1981 | $0.70 | $0.72 | 0.0% | +2.9% | |
| 1980 | $0.72 | $0.70 | 0.0% | -2.6% | |
| 1979 | $0.91 | $0.72 | 0.0% | -21.4% | |
| 1978 | $0.78 | $0.91 | 0.0% | +17.8% | |
| 1977 | $0.82 | $0.78 | 0.0% | -5.7% | |
| 1976 | $0.86 | $0.82 | 0.0% | -4.0% | |
| 1975 | $0.55 | $0.86 | 0.0% | +55.2% | |
| 1974 | $1.32 | $0.55 | 0.0% | -58.1% | |
| 1973 | $1.55 | $1.32 | 0.0% | -14.8% | |
| 1972 | $1.27 | $1.55 | 0.0% | +21.7% | |
| 1971 | $0.88 | $1.27 | 0.0% | +44.0% |
- Annualized
- +10.1%
- 1971–2026
- Average year
- +12.4%
- 55 full years
- Best year
- +73.1%
- 1989
- Worst year
- -58.1%
- 1974
- Positive years
- 41/55
- 75% up
Annualized (CAGR)
+10.1%
1971–2026
Average year
+12.4%
55 full years
Best year
+73.1%
1989
Worst year
-58.1%
1974
Positive years
41/55
75% up
Total return by period#
Annual
-60%-40%-20%0%20%40%60%
1971+44%'71
1972+22%
1973-15%
1974-58%
1975+55%
1976-4.0%'76
1977-5.7%
1978+18%
1979-21%
1980-2.6%
1981+2.9%'81
1982+50%
1983+2.8%
1984+17%
1985+35%
1986+34%'86
1987+0.85%
1988+17%
1989+73%
1990+20%
1991+73%'91
1992+4.4%
1993+6.6%
1994+15%
1995+46%
1996+43%'96
1997+28%
1998+1.3%
1999-12%
2000+6.0%
2001-21%'01
2002-5.5%
2003+18%
2004-16%
2005-0.64%
2006+23%'06
2007+30%
2008-24%
2009+30%
2010+19%
2011+9.5%'11
2012+6.5%
2013+17%
2014+5.3%
2015+5.1%
2016-0.36%'16
2017+14%
2018+6.8%
2019+21%
2020+2.5%
2021+11%'21
2022+11%
2023-4.4%
2024+8.9%
2025+16%
2026+25%'26
Methodology#
Total returns, dividends reinvested, measured on KO. Annualized return is the compound annual growth rate; the current year is year-to-date. Past performance does not predict future returns.
FAQ#
- What is Coca-Cola Company's average annual return?
- Since 1971, Coca-Cola Company (KO) has returned about 10.1% a year (the compound annual growth rate) and an average calendar-year return of 12.4%.
- What were Coca-Cola Company's best and worst years?
- Over 1971–2026, the best year was 1989 (+73.1%) and the worst was 1974 (-58.1%).
- How often is Coca-Cola Company up in a year?
- 41 of the 55 full years since 1971 were positive — about 75% of the time.
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