7. Where does Coca-Cola's revenue go?
76%
5%
$46
Billion
Taxes accounted for another $2.3 billion.$2.3 billion
8. Where does Coca-Cola's revenue go?
76%
5%
19%
$46
Billion
Leaving net income of $6.9 billion
9. Where does Coca-Cola's revenue go?
76%
5%
15%
19%
$46
Billion
From this, it paid dividends totaling $7 billion
10. Where does Coca-Cola's revenue go?
76%
5%
15%
4%
19%
$46
Billion
And bought back common stock worth $2 billion
And bought back common stock worth $2 billion, yielding a
total payout ratio above 100%.
12. First, while Coca-Cola paid out more capital than it
earned over the last 12 months, it's in good company.
178%
168%
143% 141%
132% 130% 126% 123%
109% 105%
PEP BA MMM COST HD KO CAT UPS DIS ORCL
10 Companies with High Total Payout Ratios
The total payout ratio measures the sum of dividends and stock
buybacks as a percent of net income, trailing twelve months
13. Second, Coca-Cola enjoys wider profit
margins than the typical large cap stock.
19%
Coca-Cola's pretax
operating margin (ttm)
17%
Median pretax operating
margin of the 100 biggest
S&P 500 companies (ttm)
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