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Coca-Cola Consolidated (COKE) Stock Analysis

Consumer Defensive Updated October 10, 2026
$196.24
52W $123.42 – $219.65
61/100
$15.41B
24.3
0.54
AI Committee Verdict
Buy
61/100
Conviction: Moderate · 60% agreement · 5 analysts
+1.7%
-9.6%
0.18:1
Moderate
⚠
Buy rating, but near-term risk/reward is unfavorable
The long-term recommendation is based on the composite investment score. The near-term risk/reward is based on nearby support and resistance levels. These can differ when a strong company trades close to resistance with support further below.

Is COKE Bullish or Bearish?

Bullish. Innellis AI committee rates Coca-Cola Consolidated (COKE) Buy with a composite score of 61/100 , based on 5 analysts with 60% agreement. Last updated October 10, 2026.

What Would Change This View

Upgrade to Strong Buy
Requires a committee score of 75.0 — +14.42 from today. Applies on the first day at or above the line; upgrades are never dampened.
Downgrade to Watch
Requires the score to fall below 55.0 — -5.58 from today. The band boundary is 60.0, but a one-step downgrade must clear a further margin first. A score oscillating around the line should not change the rating every night.

Executive Summary

The committee is genuinely divided. Technical Analyst sees a compelling case — price structure making higher highs and higher lows. Portfolio Manager remains cautious — sector concentration is already high (hhi 2796.97). This disagreement is itself the signal — the setup is not clean in either direction.

Bull & Bear Case

Bull Case
  • ROE of 39.6% shows genuine earnings power backing the valuation — Value
  • Quarter-over-quarter growth rate is ACCELERATING, not just positive — Growth
  • Price structure making higher highs and higher lows — Technical
  • MACD histogram positive -- bullish momentum — Technical
  • Weekly trend (uptrend) confirms the daily trend -- multi-timeframe agreement — Technical
Bear Case
  • Price-to-book of 7.8x prices in significant intangible value — Value
  • EPS declining -60.2% YoY despite any revenue growth — Growth
Both cases are generated from quantitative data signals, not qualitative or forward-looking judgement. They summarise what the numbers say today.
Price History (6M)

AI Investment Committee

Committee Consensus As of October 10, 2026
Overall Committee Score
61/100
Agreement
60%
Analysts
5
Conviction
Moderate
Sector Rank
Top 25%
of 72 Consumer Defensive peers
Value Analyst neutral
55 / 100 · Moderate confidence
Fair value -- neither a bargain nor obviously overpriced
+ ROE of 39.6% shows genuine earnings power backing the valuation
− Price-to-book of 7.8x prices in significant intangible value
Growth Analyst neutral
57 / 100 · High confidence
Moderate growth -- present but not remarkable
+ Quarter-over-quarter growth rate is ACCELERATING, not just positive
− EPS declining -60.2% YoY despite any revenue growth
Technical Analyst bullish
69 / 100 · High confidence
Price action is constructive -- trend and momentum agree
+ Price structure making higher highs and higher lows
Macro Analyst bullish
65 / 100 · Low confidence
Macro backdrop is supportive of risk assets generally, and this name's beta works in its favor
News Analyst neutral
58 / 100 · Low confidence
News flow is mixed or quiet -- no strong signal either way right now
Portfolio Manager bearish
30 / 100 · Moderate confidence
The existing book itself argues for caution here, independent of how good this specific stock looks
− Sector concentration is already high (HHI 2796.97)
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Investment Thesis Evolution

Committee score strengthened from 57.0 to 60.6.

Analyst-level changes:
  • News Analyst: stance bullish->neutral.
  • Technical Analyst: stance neutral->bullish; score 48->69 (+20); +3 bullish signal(s).

Comparing 2026-10-09 to 2026-10-10 (1 day apart).

Technical Analysis

RSI (14)
59.6
Neutral
MACD Histogram
0.182
Bullish Momentum
Trend Direction
Uptrend
Weekly: Uptrend
Market Structure
Mixed
Support
$177.47
Resistance
$199.65
Bollinger %B
0.71
Inside Bands
Price vs Moving Averages
EMA 9
$192.39 Above
EMA 21
$192.08 Above
EMA 50
$190.75 Above
EMA 200
$179.18 Above

Fundamental Analysis

Valuation
84
Growth
50
Profitability
46
Financial Health
67
Cash Flow
70
Valuation
P/E Ratio 24.3×
P/B Ratio -26.12×
PEG Ratio 1.21
Dividend Yield 0.51%
52W High $219.65
52W Low $123.42
Quality & Growth
ROE -7713.5%
ROA 1234.4%
Gross Margin 3876.3%
Operating Margin 1301.4%
Revenue Growth YoY —
Debt / Equity -5.24
AI Fundamental Assessment
P/E ratio of 24.3 (inexpensive relative to a 15-40x range); Price-to-book of -26.1x; PEG ratio of 1.2 (under 1.0 suggests growth is undervalued relative to price); Return on equity of -77.1%; Return on assets of 12.3%; Net margin of 7.2%; Gross margin of 38.8%; Current ratio of 1.21 (tight short-term liquidity); Debt-to-equity of -5.24; Free cash flow per share is positive (9.69); EPS growth accelerating (-15.2% -> +58.1% QoQ); Average YoY EPS growth of -88.3%
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