<div id="readability-page-1" class="page"><p>Coca Cola Femsa (NYSE:KOF - Get Free Report) issued its quarterly earnings data on Friday. The company reported $1.51 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $1.48 by $0.03, Zacks reports. The company had revenue of $3.88 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $3.96 billion. Coca Cola Femsa had a net margin of 8.19% and a return on equity of 15.81%.</p><div><p><span></span><span>Get <strong>Coca Cola Femsa</strong> alerts:</span></p></div><h2>Coca Cola Femsa Stock Performance</h2><ul><li>Coca-Cola EuroPacific Partners is a tasty play on Coke</li></ul><p>Shares of NYSE KOF traded up $2.64 during mid-day trading on Friday, hitting $87.01. The stock had a trading volume of 132,945 shares, compared to its average volume of 267,557. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.54, a quick ratio of 0.90 and a current ratio of 1.12. The company has a 50 day moving average of $84.18 and a two-hundred day moving average of $89.62. Coca Cola Femsa has a twelve month low of $72.68 and a twelve month high of $101.74. The firm has a market cap of $146.24 billion, a PE ratio of 15.24, a PEG ratio of 1.06 and a beta of 0.62. </p><h2>Coca Cola Femsa Increases Dividend</h2><p>The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, October 27th. Investors of record on Tuesday, October 14th will be given a $1.0006 dividend. This represents a $4.00 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 4.6%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, October 14th. This is a positive change from Coca Cola Femsa's previous quarterly dividend of $0.87. Coca Cola Femsa's payout ratio is currently 63.05%. </p><h2>Analyst Ratings Changes</h2><ul><li>5 NYSE-Listed Emerging Market Stocks For Income Investors</li></ul><p>A number of equities analysts recently commented on the stock. Weiss Ratings  reissued a &#34;hold (c+)&#34; rating on shares of Coca Cola Femsa in a research note on Friday. UBS Group boosted their price objective on shares of Coca Cola Femsa from $109.00 to $113.00 and gave the stock a &#34;buy&#34; rating in a research note on Tuesday, July 8th. Wall Street Zen downgraded shares of Coca Cola Femsa from a &#34;buy&#34; rating to a &#34;hold&#34; rating in a research note on Sunday, July 13th. JPMorgan Chase &amp; Co. reduced their price target on Coca Cola Femsa from $110.00 to $105.00 and set a &#34;neutral&#34; rating on the stock in a research report on Monday, September 15th. Finally, Zacks Research downgraded Coca Cola Femsa from a &#34;hold&#34; rating to a &#34;strong sell&#34; rating in a research report on Wednesday, September 24th. Four analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, two have issued  a Hold rating and one  has assigned  a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company  has a consensus rating of &#34;Hold&#34; and a consensus price target of $105.00.</p><p><b>Check Out Our Latest Analysis on KOF</b></p><h2>Hedge Funds Weigh In On Coca Cola Femsa</h2><ul><li>Price Growth &amp; Yield: For That Magical Combo, Leave the U.S.</li></ul><p>Several hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Bank of America Corp DE increased its position in shares of  Coca Cola Femsa by 87.4% in the 2nd quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 589,519 shares of the company's stock valued at $57,024,000 after acquiring an additional 274,894 shares during the period.  Qube Research &amp; Technologies Ltd boosted its holdings in  Coca Cola Femsa by 11.9% in the second quarter. Qube Research &amp; Technologies Ltd now owns 121,761 shares of the company's stock valued at $11,778,000 after purchasing an additional 12,979 shares during the last quarter.  Raymond James Financial Inc. boosted its holdings in  Coca Cola Femsa by 163.7% in the second quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. now owns 70,936 shares of the company's stock valued at $6,862,000 after purchasing an additional 44,039 shares during the last quarter.  Sei Investments Co. boosted its holdings in  Coca Cola Femsa by 11.9% in the second quarter. Sei Investments Co. now owns 32,038 shares of the company's stock valued at $3,099,000 after purchasing an additional 3,411 shares during the last quarter.  Finally, Squarepoint Ops LLC boosted its holdings in  Coca Cola Femsa by 106.5% in the second quarter. Squarepoint Ops LLC now owns 8,920 shares of the company's stock valued at $863,000 after purchasing an additional 4,600 shares during the last quarter. </p><h2>About Coca Cola Femsa</h2> (Get Free Report)<p>Coca-Cola FEMSA, SAB. de C.V., a franchise bottler, produces, markets, sells, and distributes Coca-Cola trademark beverages in Mexico, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, Brazil, Argentina, and Uruguay. The company offers sparkling beverages, including colas and flavored sparkling beverages; waters; other non-carbonated beverages comprising juice drinks, coffee, teas, milk, value-added dairy products, sports and energy drinks, and plant-based drinks; and alcoholic beverages, such as hard seltzer under the Topo Chico brand name.</p><h2>Featured Stories</h2><ul><li>Five stocks we like better than Coca Cola Femsa</li><li>Financial Services Stocks Investing</li><li>Big Banks Are Setting the Tone as Earnings Season Kicks Off</li><li>What is the NASDAQ Stock Exchange?</li><li>Microsoft AI Joins Congress as Lawmakers Sell Stock</li><li>What is MarketRank™? 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<p>Coca Cola Femsa (NYSE:KOF) reported quarterly earnings of $1.51 EPS, exceeding estimates of $1.48 by $0.03. Revenue was $3.88 billion, below the expected $3.96 billion. The company announced a quarterly dividend of $1.0006, up from $0.87, with a yield of 4.6%. Analysts have mixed ratings, with a consensus rating of "Hold" and a price target of $105.00. The stock traded at $87.01, with a market cap of $146.24 billion and a PE ratio of 15.24. Recent hedge fund activity shows increased positions in the company.</p>

Coca Cola Femsa (NYSE:KOF) Announces Earnings Results, Beats Estimates By $0.03 EPS