What If I invested 1000$ in Coca Cola Company (The) (KO) 10 years ago? (2024)

Curious about the potential growth of your investment had you put your money into Coca Cola Company (The) (KO) 10 years back? This comprehensive report is here to assist. It doesn't merely showcase returns based solely on share prices, but also encompasses other segments for a thorough comparison of your investment's performance across different assets.

Please take note: This report's analysis timeframe spans from December 31, 2013 to December 29, 2023, encompassing approximately 10 years.

This report consists of 5 sections. Below is a handy table of contents for quick navigation.

  1. What would $1000 invested in Coca Cola Company (The) (KO) shares be worth now?
  2. Year-by-Year Growth of KO Stocks
  3. Dividend Earnings from Coca Cola Company (The) (KO) with a $1000 Investment
  4. Growth of $1000 on KO Stock vs. Gold

1 What would $1000 invested in Coca Cola Company (The) (KO) shares be worth now?

Explore the effects on $1000 over a 10-year period since at Coca Cola Company (The) (KO), attributed to fluctuations in share prices.

Important: For our calculations, we'll utilize adjusted closing prices. This ensures that dividends and splits (if relevant) are accounted for in the analysis.

As of the beginning of 2013, the share price for Coca Cola Company (The) (KO) stood at 30.0733$. With $1000, one could have acquired 33.25 shares. Let's now explore the growth over a 10-year period from the time of investment.

Important: Purchasing a fraction of a share directly is not possible. Nevertheless, for the purpose of our calculations, we're considering a fractional share count (33.25).

Displayed below is a bar graph illustrating the progression of a $1000 investment (representing the growth of 33.25 shares' share prices) over 10 years, as well as other time spans: 1 year, 4 years, and 8 years.

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Displayed below is a table presenting the numeric growth values of the $1000 investment in KO. (These figures serve as the basis for the above graph.)

YearReturn on $1000 InvestmentGrowth from Initial $1000 Investment
1 Year1052.652.6
4 Years1261.34261.34
8 Years1853.58853.58
10 Years (Upto 12-29-2023)1959.42959.42

2 Year-by-Year Growth of KO Stocks

The following section offers an analysis of the year-by-year growth of a $1000 investment in Coca Cola Company (The) (KO) in terms of percentages. (The provided growth percentages are universally applicable, regardless of the initial investment amount, whether it's $10 or $10,000.)

The second column in the table below outlines the annual growth of KO. The third column showcases the relative growth between consecutive years.

Displayed below is a table illustrating the year-by-year growth percentage of a $1000 investment in KO.

YearGrowth (%)Change in Growth Rate from Previous Year
20145.27
201510.685.41
201610.28-0.4
201726.1415.86
201834.698.55
201962.4327.74
202066.444.01
202185.3718.93
2022105.0519.68
202395.95-9.1

Now, let's visualize the growth values you've reviewed through a graphical presentation. You can multiply 1000$ by the values above the bars to determine the growth of your investment in terms of dollars.

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Important: Graphs similar to the one depicted above can be utilized to compare the reliability of returns among various stocks.

3 Dividend Earnings from Coca Cola Company (The) (KO) with a $1000 Investment

The third section provides insights into the cumulative dividend earned from a $1000 investment in KO across a span of 10 years.

The table below presents dividend payouts along with corresponding dates. The last column indicates the total dividends earned on the shares owned during dividend payout times. (Keep in mind that over the 10 years, factors like stock splits may influence your share count. Therefore, it's necessary to multiply the dividend per share by the accurate number of shares held at different points. We've done the complex calculations for you.)

DateSplitsDividend ($)Shares Affected by SplitDividend Amount ($)
2014-03-1200.30533.2510.1413
2014-06-1200.30533.2510.1413
2014-09-1100.30533.2510.1413
2014-11-2600.30533.2510.1413
2015-03-1200.3333.2510.9725
2015-06-1100.3333.2510.9725
2015-09-1100.3333.2510.9725
2015-11-2700.3333.2510.9725
2016-03-1100.3533.2511.6375
2016-06-1300.3533.2511.6375
2016-09-1300.3533.2511.6375
2016-11-2900.3533.2511.6375
2017-03-1300.3733.2512.3025
2017-06-1300.3733.2512.3025
2017-09-1400.3733.2512.3025
2017-11-3000.3733.2512.3025
2018-03-1400.3933.2512.9675
2018-06-1400.3933.2512.9675
2018-09-1300.3933.2512.9675
2018-11-2900.3933.2512.9675
2019-03-1400.433.2513.3
2019-06-1300.433.2513.3
2019-09-1300.433.2513.3
2019-11-2900.433.2513.3
2020-03-1300.4133.2513.6325
2020-06-1200.4133.2513.6325
2020-09-1400.4133.2513.6325
2020-11-3000.4133.2513.6325
2021-03-1200.4233.2513.965
2021-06-1400.4233.2513.965
2021-09-1400.4233.2513.965
2021-11-3000.4233.2513.965
2022-03-1400.4433.2514.63
2022-06-1400.4433.2514.63
2022-09-1500.4433.2514.63
2022-11-3000.4433.2514.63
2023-03-1600.4633.2515.295
2023-06-1500.4633.2515.295
2023-09-1400.4633.2515.295
2023-11-3000.4633.2515.295

By investing $1000 in KO 10 years ago, you could have accumulated a total dividend of $515 (up to 2023-12-29).

For a more comprehensive history of KO stock dividend reports.

4 Comparison: Growth of $1000 on KO Stock vs. S&P 500 Growth

The S&P 500 stands as a widely recognized benchmark index. One can access S&P 500 through vehicles like ETFs. In this section, we draw a comparison between the performance of a $1000 investment in Coca Cola Company (The) (KO) and the performance of the S&P 500. We'll assume a scenario where we've invested $1000 in the S&P 500, and this investment's growth mirrors that of the index.

The graph below displays two lines: one representing the growth of a $1000 investment in KO and the other representing the S&P 500. Through these lines, you can assess and compare their respective performance trends.

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Below is a table that presents the side-by-side growth of $1000 investments. You will also find the year-by-year differences between the two investments.

YearS&P 500 Growth (%)$1000 Investment in S&P 500$1000 Investment in KOKO Investment vs. S&P 500 Growth (%)
201411.421113.941052.7-6.15
201510.611105.841106.80.07
201621.161211.141102.8-10.88
201744.71446.041261.4-18.56
201835.661355.861346.9-0.97
201974.841746.821624.3-12.41
2020103.252030.321664.4-36.81
2021157.912575.81721853.7-72.54
2022107.772075.412050.5-2.72
2023158.112577.78821959.5-62.16

5 Growth of $1000 on KO Stock vs. Gold

Gold often serves as a secure asset for many investors worldwide. In our closing section, we delve into a comparison between the performance of a $1000 investment in Gold and that of Coca Cola Company (The) (KO).

The comparison is presented clearly in the table below. The initial column outlines the 10 years under consideration. Subsequent columns provide the dollar price per troy ounce of gold, the annual growth rate of gold, the growth of a $1000 investment in gold, the growth of KO, and the disparity in returns between Gold and KO.

YearGold Price ($/troy oz)Gold Growth (%)$1000 Investment in GoldKO Investment vs. Gold Growth (%)
20131411.461000
20141265.58-10.34896.6515.61
20151160.66-17.77822.3128.45
20161248.99-11.51884.8921.79
20171257.56-10.9890.9637.04
20181269.23-10.08899.2344.77
20191392.5-1.34986.5763.77
20201770.2525.421254.241.02
20211799.6327.51275.0157.87
20221800.627.571275.777.48

Now, let's visually compare the performance differences of a $1000 investment between Coca Cola Company (The) (KO) and Gold.

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Conclusion:

For many newcomers to the stock market, starting with a sum of $1000 is a reasonable choice. An inquiry that often arises among investors, particularly beginners, is the anticipated future return. One typical approach to gauge this is by examining historical data. Although it doesn't predict future growth, understanding the potential return of a $1000 investment made 10 years ago can provide valuable motivation for future investment decisions.

Recommended Reading: To delve deeper into your research on Coca Cola Company (The) (KO), we have published multiple reports. From these, we've chosen three that we present below. These reports offer detailed insights into the historical returns and performance of KO.

  1. KO stock growth report
  2. Coca Cola Company (The) (KO) stock chart history

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