Coca-Cola (KO) Laps the Stock Market: Here's Why

Coca-Cola (KO) closed the most recent trading day at $69.74, moving +1.31% from the previous trading session. This change outpaced the S&P 500's 0.96% gain on the day. Elsewhere, the Dow saw an upswing of 0.89%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq appreciated by 0.94%. Heading into today, shares of the world's largest beverage maker had lost 4.08% over the past month, lagging the Consumer Staples sector's loss of 1.5% and the S&P 500's gain of 0.5%.The investment community will be paying close attention to the earn ...