Coca Cola Return on Equity (ROE) Growth & History (KO)
Coca Cola's return on equity was 45.97% for fiscal 2025.
View full Coca Cola company overviewCoca Cola annual return on equity history
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Return on equity | Change (percentage points) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2025-12-31 | 45.97% | +4.11 pp |
| 2024 | 2024-12-31 | 41.86% | −0.96 pp |
| 2023 | 2023-12-31 | 42.82% | +2.30 pp |
| 2022 | 2022-12-31 | 40.51% | −5.69 pp |
| 2021 | 2021-12-31 | 46.20% | +5.73 pp |
| 2020 | 2020-12-31 | 40.48% | −9.13 pp |
| 2019 | 2019-12-31 | 49.61% | +11.82 pp |
| 2018 | 2018-12-31 | 37.79% | +31.57 pp |
| 2017 | 2017-12-31 | 6.22% | −20.63 pp |
| 2016 | 2016-12-31 | 26.85% | +0.54 pp |
| 2015 | 2015-12-31 | 26.31% | +3.95 pp |
| 2014 | 2014-12-31 | 22.36% | −3.67 pp |
| 2013 | 2013-12-31 | 26.03% | −1.97 pp |
| 2012 | 2012-12-31 | 28.00% | +0.59 pp |
| 2011 | 2011-12-31 | 27.41% | −14.84 pp |
| 2010 | 2010-12-31 | 42.25% | +12.10 pp |
| 2009 | 2009-12-31 | 30.15% | −26.58 pp |
| 2008 | 2008-12-31 | 56.73% | — |
Coca Cola quarterly return on equity
| Fiscal quarter | Period ended | Return on equity | Change (percentage points) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 2026-06-30 | 12.68% | −1.23 pp |
| Q1 2026 | 2026-04-03 | 11.93% | −1.12 pp |
| Q4 2025 | 2025-12-31 | 7.16% | −1.38 pp |
| Q3 2025 | 2025-09-26 | 12.35% | +1.48 pp |
| Q2 2025 | 2025-06-27 | 13.91% | +4.69 pp |
| Q1 2025 | 2025-03-28 | 13.04% | +0.91 pp |
| Q4 2024 | 2024-12-31 | 8.55% | +1.00 pp |
| Q3 2024 | 2024-09-27 | 10.88% | −0.92 pp |
| Q2 2024 | 2024-06-28 | 9.22% | −0.72 pp |
| Q1 2024 | 2024-03-29 | 12.13% | −0.47 pp |
| Q4 2023 | 2023-12-31 | 7.55% | −1.11 pp |
| Q3 2023 | 2023-09-29 | 11.80% | −0.54 pp |
| Q2 2023 | 2023-06-30 | 9.94% | +1.98 pp |
| Q1 2023 | 2023-03-31 | 12.60% | +0.97 pp |
| Q4 2022 | 2022-12-31 | 8.66% | −2.03 pp |
| Q3 2022 | 2022-09-30 | 12.33% | +1.21 pp |
| Q2 2022 | 2022-07-01 | 7.96% | −4.44 pp |
| Q1 2022 | 2022-04-01 | 11.63% | +0.30 pp |
| Q4 2021 | 2021-12-31 | 10.69% | +3.00 pp |
| Q3 2021 | 2021-10-01 | 11.12% | +1.50 pp |
| Q2 2021 | 2021-07-02 | 12.40% | +2.42 pp |
| Q1 2021 | 2021-04-02 | 11.32% | −3.62 pp |
| Q4 2020 | 2020-12-31 | 7.68% | −3.15 pp |
| Q3 2020 | 2020-09-25 | 9.63% | −4.43 pp |
| Q2 2020 | 2020-06-26 | 9.98% | −4.53 pp |
| Q1 2020 | 2020-03-27 | 14.94% | +5.28 pp |
| Q4 2019 | 2019-12-31 | 10.83% | +5.90 pp |
| Q3 2019 | 2019-09-27 | 14.06% | +3.78 pp |
| Q2 2019 | 2019-06-28 | 14.52% | +2.31 pp |
| Q1 2019 | 2019-03-29 | 9.67% | +2.21 pp |
| Q4 2018 | 2018-12-31 | 4.94% | +18.98 pp |
| Q3 2018 | 2018-09-28 | 10.28% | +3.72 pp |
| Q2 2018 | 2018-06-29 | 12.21% | +6.10 pp |
| Q1 2018 | 2018-03-30 | 7.46% | +2.31 pp |
| Q4 2017 | 2017-12-31 | −14.04% | −16.28 pp |
| Q3 2017 | 2017-09-29 | 6.56% | +2.59 pp |
| Q2 2017 | 2017-06-30 | 6.11% | −7.27 pp |
| Q1 2017 | 2017-03-31 | 5.15% | −0.73 pp |
| Q4 2016 | 2016-12-31 | 2.24% | −2.56 pp |
| Q3 2016 | 2016-09-30 | 3.97% | −1.35 pp |
| Q2 2016 | 2016-07-01 | 13.38% | +2.52 pp |
| Q1 2016 | 2016-04-01 | 5.88% | +0.61 pp |
| Q4 2015 | 2015-12-31 | 4.79% | +2.38 pp |
| Q3 2015 | 2015-10-02 | 5.32% | −0.94 pp |
| Q2 2015 | 2015-07-03 | 10.86% | +3.08 pp |
| Q1 2015 | 2015-04-03 | 5.26% | +0.35 pp |
| Q4 2014 | 2014-12-31 | 2.42% | −2.82 pp |
| Q3 2014 | 2014-09-26 | 6.26% | −1.34 pp |
| Q2 2014 | 2014-06-27 | 7.78% | −0.49 pp |
| Q1 2014 | 2014-03-28 | 4.92% | −0.45 pp |
| Q4 2013 | 2013-12-31 | 5.24% | −0.42 pp |
| Q3 2013 | 2013-09-27 | 7.60% | +0.55 pp |
| Q2 2013 | 2013-06-28 | 8.27% | −0.30 pp |
| Q1 2013 | 2013-03-29 | 5.37% | −1.01 pp |
| Q4 2012 | 2012-12-31 | 5.65% | +0.54 pp |
| Q3 2012 | 2012-09-28 | 7.06% | +0.55 pp |
| Q2 2012 | 2012-06-29 | 8.57% | +0.26 pp |
| Q1 2012 | 2012-03-30 | 6.37% | +0.36 pp |
| Q4 2011 | 2011-12-31 | 5.11% | −14.41 pp |
| Q3 2011 | 2011-09-30 | 6.51% | −1.19 pp |
| Q2 2011 | 2011-07-01 | 8.31% | −1.10 pp |
| Q1 2011 | 2011-04-01 | 6.01% | −0.48 pp |
| Q4 2010 | 2010-12-31 | 19.52% | +13.19 pp |
| Q3 2010 | 2010-10-01 | 7.69% | −0.37 pp |
| Q2 2010 | 2010-07-02 | 9.40% | +0.05 pp |
| Q1 2010 | 2010-04-02 | 6.50% | — |
| Q4 2009 | 2009-12-31 | 6.33% | — |
| Q3 2009 | 2009-10-02 | 8.06% | — |
| Q2 2009 | 2009-07-03 | 9.36% | — |
Coca Cola return on equity trends
Over the last five fiscal years, Coca Cola's return on equity increased from 40.48% to 45.97%, a change of +5.49 percentage points. The latest reported quarter, Q2 2026, shows 12.68%.
What return on equity (ROE) means
Return on equity (ROE) measures how much net income a company generates relative to shareholders’ equity. It can help evaluate how efficiently equity capital is used, but unusually high or negative values may reflect leverage, losses, or a small equity base.
How return on equity is calculated
TickerStat calculates ROE as SEC-reported net income divided by average stockholders’ equity at the beginning and end of the fiscal period. Periods with missing or non-positive average equity are omitted. Quarterly ROE uses quarterly net income and is not annualized. Fiscal periods can differ from calendar years, so exact period-end dates are included.
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