Coca-Cola Co. (KO) is a defensive stock—one that’s unlikely to beat the market during periods of euphoria, but will reliably preserve capital and deliver steady, compounding returns to shareholders.

Coca-Cola's stock has lost over 10% since the recommendation to hold it earlier this year. The company's recent earnings report showed strong growth and raised guidance for the future. However, ...

Like rival PepsiCo, Coke has seen demand for its drinks fall as budget-conscious shoppers try to save more on their grocery ...

REUTERS - Coca-Cola Co on Tuesday reported quarterly earnings that met Wall Street's expectations as it sold more of its namesake soft drinks, as well as teas and waters, despite a challenging economy ...

ATLANTA Slow soft drink sales and higher costs for aluminum and sweetener helped take a 20 percent gulp from Coca-Cola Enterprises' profits during the second quarter, the company reported Thursday.

Coke is facing a slew of near-term challenges. Still, Coke remains an ultra-reliable dividend stock. Berkshire Hathaway's position in Coca-Cola remains unchanged, but it has been building its cash ...