# KO stock returns, drawdowns and dividends

> KO (Coca-Cola Company (The) Common Stock): 1-year total return +33.04%, price return +29.58%, max drawdown 8.50%, trailing yield 2.45%. Daily data through Oct. 2, 2026.

Source: https://findetfstock.com/stock/ko/ · Prices through: 2026-10-02 · Data: Yahoo Finance daily closes and ex-dividend amounts

Coca-Cola Company (The) Common Stock.

KO gained 33.04% over the past year with dividends reinvested (+29.58% on price alone), based on closing prices through Oct. 2, 2026. Over the last 5.2 years (since July 16, 2021) it gained 77.14% with dividends reinvested, or +11.59% a year. Its largest fall from a peak over the past year was 8.50%, and it closed 6.89% below its highest close since July 16, 2021 ($91.99 on Aug. 24, 2026). It pays dividends quarterly: $2.10 per share over the last 12 months, a trailing yield of 2.45%. 

## Returns by period

| Period | Since | Total return | Price return |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 month | 2026-09-02 | -2.36% | -2.94% |
| 3 months | 2026-07-02 | +2.40% | +1.79% |
| 6 months | 2026-04-02 | +13.04% | +11.64% |
| Year to date | 2025-12-31 | +24.90% | +22.51% |
| 1 year | 2025-10-02 | +33.04% | +29.58% |
| 3 years | 2023-10-02 | +68.31% (+18.95%/yr) | +54.38% (+15.57%/yr) |
| 5 years | 2021-07-16 | +77.14% (+11.59%/yr) | +51.86% (+8.34%/yr) |

Total return reinvests every dividend at the ex-dividend date close. Price return excludes dividends.

## Calendar-year returns

| Year | Total return | Price return |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (year to date) | +24.90% | +22.51% |
| 2025 | +15.62% | +12.29% |
| 2024 | +8.87% | +5.65% |
| 2023 | -4.46% | -7.36% |
| 2022 | +10.61% | +7.43% |

## Drawdowns

| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Max drawdown, 1 year | 8.50% |
| Max drawdown, 3 years | 16.71% |
| Max drawdown, 5 years | 20.89% |
| Highest close since 2021-07-16 | $91.99 on 2026-08-24 (-6.89% from there) |
| 52-week closing range | $66.10 to $91.99 |

Deepest fall in the stored history: 20.89%, from 2022-04-21 to 2023-10-05, recovered on 2024-07-26 (295 days after the low).

## Dividends

Trailing 12 months: $2.10 per share in 4 payments, yield 2.45%. Last ex-dividend date: 2026-09-15 ($0.53).

| Year | Dividends per share | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (so far) | $1.59 | 3 |
| 2025 | $2.04 | 4 |
| 2024 | $1.94 | 4 |
| 2023 | $1.84 | 4 |
| 2022 | $1.76 | 4 |

Historical data for research and education, not investment advice. Methodology: https://findetfstock.com/methodology/