Since 1919, Coca-Cola has been a publicly traded company. Its stock is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol “KO”.
When did Coca-Cola stock split?
History Of Stock Splits For The Coca-Cola Company
| Record Date | Activity | Cumulative Shares |
|---|---|---|
| 05/01/1996 | 2-for-1 Stock Split | 4,608 |
| 05/01/1992 | 2-for-1 Stock Split | 2,304 |
| 05/01/1990 | 2-for-1 Stock Split | 1,152 |
| 06/16/1986 | 3-for-1 Stock Split | 576 |
Will Coke ever split again?
From a share price standpoint, there’s not a lot of evidence to suggest that Coca-Cola would split its stock again, since the share price remains close to what it was at the end of last year, at just over $50 per share. However, some analysts believe that Coke may split its shares again rather soon.
Who owns the most stock in Coca-Cola?
Top 10 Owners of Coca-Cola Co
| Stockholder | Stake | Shares owned |
|---|---|---|
| Berkshire Hathaway, Inc. (Investm… | 9.26% | 400,000,000 |
| The Vanguard Group, Inc. | 7.46% | 322,261,119 |
| BlackRock Fund Advisors | 4.30% | 185,831,546 |
| SSgA Funds Management, Inc. | 3.80% | 164,136,605 |
When did the Coca Cola Company go public?
In 1919, a group of businessmen led by Ernest Woodruff purchased The Coca-Cola Company from Candler for $25 million. Later that year, Coca-Cola made its initial public offering (IPO) on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), for $40 per share.
When did Coca Cola start using the name Coke?
The post- World War II years saw diversification in the packaging of Coca-Cola and the development or acquisition of new products. The trademark “Coke,” first used in advertising in 1941, was registered in 1945. In 1946 the company purchased rights to Fanta, a soft drink previously developed in Germany.
When did Coca Cola start selling in China?
In 1978 Coca-Cola became the only company allowed to sell cold packaged beverages in the People’s Republic of China. In 1982 the company introduced its low-calorie sugar-free soft drink Diet Coke (originally named Diet Coca-Cola).
When did the Coca Cola Company start making Diet Coke?
In 1982 the company introduced its low-calorie sugar-free soft drink Diet Coke (originally named Diet Coca-Cola). In 1985 the company changed the flavour of Coca-Cola, which thereafter was commonly referred to as New Coke.