KO Dividend History & Yield
The Coca-Cola Company · NYSE
Upcoming dividend payments
| Ex-date | Pay date | Per share | Per 100 shares | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Dec 1, 2026 (in 37 days) | Dec 15, 2026 | $0.53 | $53.00 | Declared |
| Thu, Mar 4, 2027 (in 130 days) | Mar 18, 2027 | $0.53 | $53.00 | Estimated |
| Sat, Jun 5, 2027 (in 223 days) | Jun 19, 2027 | $0.53 | $53.00 | Estimated |
| Mon, Sep 6, 2027 (in 316 days) | Sep 20, 2027 | $0.53 | $53.00 | Estimated |
Estimated dates and amounts are projected from KO's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the company announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $2.12 per share.
Dividend payment history
Last 40 payments per share. RegularSpecial
Annual dividends per share
How much KO do you need for monthly income?
| Target income | Shares needed | Capital at today's price | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| $100 / month | 567 | $52,477 | $1,200 |
| $500 / month | 2,831 | $262,387 | $6,000 |
| $1,000 / month | 5,661 | $524,774 | $12,000 |
Based on the forward yield of 2.29%. $10,000 in KO would currently pay about $229 a year ($19 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →
KO dividend history
| Ex-date | Pay date | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2026 | — | $0.53 | +0.0% |
| Jun 15, 2026 | — | $0.53 | +0.0% |
| Mar 13, 2026 | — | $0.53 | +3.9% |
| Dec 1, 2025 | — | $0.51 | +0.0% |
| Sep 15, 2025 | — | $0.51 | +0.0% |
| Jun 13, 2025 | — | $0.51 | +0.0% |
| Mar 14, 2025 | — | $0.51 | +5.2% |
| Nov 29, 2024 | — | $0.485 | +0.0% |
| Sep 13, 2024 | — | $0.485 | +0.0% |
| Jun 14, 2024 | — | $0.485 | +0.0% |
| Mar 14, 2024 | — | $0.485 | +5.4% |
| Nov 30, 2023 | — | $0.46 | +0.0% |
| Sep 14, 2023 | — | $0.46 | +0.0% |
| Jun 15, 2023 | — | $0.46 | +0.0% |
| Mar 16, 2023 | — | $0.46 | +4.5% |
| Nov 30, 2022 | — | $0.44 | +0.0% |
| Sep 15, 2022 | — | $0.44 | +0.0% |
| Jun 14, 2022 | — | $0.44 | +0.0% |
| Mar 14, 2022 | — | $0.44 | +4.8% |
| Nov 30, 2021 | — | $0.42 | +0.0% |
| Sep 14, 2021 | — | $0.42 | +0.0% |
| Jun 14, 2021 | — | $0.42 | +0.0% |
| Mar 12, 2021 | — | $0.42 | +2.4% |
| Nov 30, 2020 | — | $0.41 | +0.0% |
KO dividend increases & cuts
Market-wide changes →| Ex-date | Change | Old | New | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 13, 2026 | Raised 3.9% | $0.51 | $0.53 | Paid |
Detected from the regular payment stream; supplemental and special dividends are excluded. Pro members get an email the morning a holding raises or cuts.
Payout risk check
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About The Coca-Cola Company
The Coca-Cola Company, a beverage company, manufactures and sells various nonalcoholic beverages in the United States and internationally. The company provides Trademark Coca-Cola, sparkling soft drinks and flavors; water, sports, coffee, and tea; juice, value-added dairy, and plant-based beverages; and emerging beverages. It also offers beverage concentrates and syrups, as well as fountain syrups to fountain retailers comprising restaurants and convenience stores.
Sector: Consumer Defensive. Industry: Beverages - Non-Alcoholic. First dividend on our records: Mar 13, 1962. 259 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Oct 24, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.
KO dividend FAQ
When is KO's next ex-dividend date?
KO's next ex-dividend date is Dec 1, 2026 (in 37 days, declared by the company). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.53 per share, expected on Dec 15, 2026.
How often does KO pay dividends?
KO pays dividends every quarter, 4 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.53 per share with an ex-date of Sep 15, 2026.
What is KO's dividend yield?
KO's trailing 12-month dividend yield is 2.27%, based on $2.10 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $92.71. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $2.12 per share, is 2.29%.
How much does KO pay per share?
KO pays about $0.53 per share each quarter, which works out to roughly $2.12 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $212.00 a year.
Has KO grown or cut its dividend?
KO has raised its annual dividend for 63 consecutive years. Over the last 5 years the regular payout has grown at 4.7% a year (+4.2% over the last year). There has been no cut to a regular payment in the last 5 years.
How many shares of KO do I need to earn $100 a month?
At the current forward yield of 2.29%, you would need about 567 shares of KO (roughly $52,477 invested at today's price) to collect $1,200 a year, or $100 a month on average, before taxes. Payments arrive every quarter, so the monthly figure is an average.
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