Piper Sandler Raises The Coca-Cola (KO) Price Target to $102
Key Points
- Piper Sandler raised its price target for Coca-Cola from $95 to $102 on October 26, 2026.
- Piper Sandler's $102 price target implies 10.82% upside from The Coca-Cola Company's ($KO) current $92.05 share price.
- As of October 26, 2026, Coca-Cola shares recently traded around $92.05, about equal to the event closing price of $92.10.
- Coca-Cola has a market capitalization of approximately $398.9 billion and a P/E ratio of 27.8.
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On October 26, 2026, Piper Sandler raised its price target for The Coca-Cola Company (KO) from $95 to $102 while maintaining an Overweight rating. This change reflects Piper Sandler's positive outlook on the company, suggesting it sees potential for growth in Coca-Cola's performance.
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Other Institutional Activity in Coca-Cola
In recent activity, several peers adjusted their positions in Coca-Cola. NTV Asset Management increased its stake by 15,218 shares, bringing its total to 77,993 shares valued at about $6.7 million. Simplicity Wealth, LLC also grew its holdings, adding 41,376 shares for a total of 125,849 shares worth approximately $10.8 million. Conversely, Wilmington Savings Fund Society, FSB reduced its position by 40,891 shares, ending with 135,055 shares valued at about $11.6 million.
The Coca-Cola Company Stock Down 3.5%
Coca-Cola shares closed at $92.10 on October 26, 2026, which is about equal to the recent trading price of $92.05. The stock is currently above its 50-day moving average by 3.3% and its 200-day moving average by 12.8%. However, it is about 3.5% below its 52-week high of $95.37.
$KO price target
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Recent Earnings
Coca-Cola reported trailing twelve-month revenue of approximately $50.1 billion with a net margin of 28.6% and an EPS of $3.33. The company is set to announce its next earnings on October 27, 2026.
Insider Buying and Selling at The Coca-Cola Company
Recently, several insiders sold shares of Coca-Cola. James R. Quincey, the Chairman of the Board, sold 527,087 shares, valued at about $47.5 million, on July 29, 2026. Other notable sales include John Murphy, President, who sold 152,483 shares for roughly $13.3 million on July 31, 2026.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
On October 26, 2026, Piper Sandler maintained its Overweight rating on Coca-Cola, raising its price target to $102 from $95. Other analysts have also issued ratings recently, with Citigroup maintaining a Buy rating and a target of $102, and Barclays maintaining an Overweight rating with a target of $98.
About Coca-Cola
The Coca-Cola Company is a leading beverage manufacturer that produces a wide range of non-alcoholic drinks. Its product lineup includes sparkling soft drinks, water, coffee, tea, and juice. The company operates globally, with its headquarters based in Atlanta, Georgia. This price target increase by Piper Sandler indicates confidence in Coca-Cola's growth potential in the beverage market.
Bottom Line
Investors should watch for Coca-Cola's upcoming earnings report on October 27, 2026, as well as any further analyst updates that may influence the stock's performance. Piper Sandler's recent target increase shows a positive outlook for the company's future prospects.
Source: Piper Sandler's rating change on $KO (Oct 26, 2026). Written by software, not financial advice. How we make alerts