Coca-Cola Management
Management criteria checks 3/4
Coca-Cola's CEO is James Robert Quincey, appointed in May 2017, has a tenure of 7.75 years. total yearly compensation is $24.74M, comprised of 6.5% salary and 93.5% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.009% of the company’s shares, worth $28.15M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 5.5 years and 6.8 years respectively.
Key information
James Robert Quincey
Chief executive officer
US$24.7m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 6.5% |
| CEO tenure | 7.8yrs |
| CEO ownership | 0.009% |
| Management average tenure | 5.5yrs |
| Board average tenure | 6.8yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
Never Thought The Quality Of Coca-Cola's Earnings Was All That Good
Feb 11Coca-Cola Is A Strong Buy Headed Into Earnings
Feb 02These 4 Measures Indicate That Coca-Cola (NYSE:KO) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well
Jan 11
Coca-Cola: Could Fit An Option Collar Strategy (Technical Analysis)
Jan 05The Coca-Cola Company's (NYSE:KO) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 48% Above Its Share Price
Dec 10Coca-Cola: Macro Factors Weigh Since Mid-Year, Keeping A Hold But Raising FV Target
Dec 04The Cola-Cola Company: Powering Past Pepsi Thanks To Gen Z
Nov 04Coca-Cola's (NYSE:KO) Soft Earnings Are Actually Better Than They Appear
Nov 01The Coca-Cola Company: Getting A Taste Test Before Earnings
Oct 20The Coca-Cola Company: Not So Tasty For Your Portfolio
Sep 27Coca-Cola (NYSE:KO) Eyes Growth with OREO Partnership Amid Market Challenges
Sep 16The Coca-Cola Company: The Fundamentals Do Not Support The Current Share Price
Aug 26Unpleasant Surprises Could Be In Store For The Coca-Cola Company's (NYSE:KO) Shares
Aug 11Coca-Cola: Waiting For A Better Entry Point (Rating Downgrade)
Jul 25Here's What To Make Of Coca-Cola's (NYSE:KO) Decelerating Rates Of Return
Jul 15The Dividend Dynamo: How Coca-Cola Delivers Both Growth And Your Next Paycheck
Jul 01Coca-Cola: 30%+ Upside If Dollar Gains Revert In 2024/2025
Jun 07Here's Why Coca-Cola (NYSE:KO) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors
Jun 03Coca-Cola: Buy This Dividend Grower On Sale Now
May 30The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE:KO) Shares Could Be 22% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate
May 22CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$11b |
| Sep 27 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$10b |
| Jun 28 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$11b |
| Mar 29 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$11b |
| Dec 31 2023 | US$25m | US$2m | US$11b |
| Sep 29 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$11b |
| Jun 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$11b |
| Mar 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$10b |
| Dec 31 2022 | US$23m | US$2m | US$10b |
| Sep 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$10b |
| Jul 01 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$10b |
| Apr 01 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$10b |
| Dec 31 2021 | US$25m | US$2m | US$10b |
| Oct 01 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$9b |
| Jul 02 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$8b |
| Apr 02 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$7b |
| Dec 31 2020 | US$18m | US$2m | US$8b |
| Sep 25 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$8b |
| Jun 26 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$9b |
| Mar 27 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$10b |
| Dec 31 2019 | US$19m | US$2m | US$9b |
| Sep 27 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$8b |
| Jun 28 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$7b |
| Mar 29 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$7b |
| Dec 31 2018 | US$17m | US$1m | US$6b |
Compensation vs Market: James Robert's total compensation ($USD24.74M) is above average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD12.84M).
Compensation vs Earnings: James Robert's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.
CEO
James Robert Quincey (59 yo)
7.8yrs
Tenure
US$24,742,908
Compensation
Mr. James Robert B. Quincey has been Chief Executive Officer of The Coca-Cola Company since May 1, 2017 and its Chairman of the Board since April 24, 2019. He serves as Independent Director at Pfizer Inc....
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chairman & CEO | 7.8yrs | US$24.74m | 0.0092% $ 28.1m | |
| President & CFO | 5.9yrs | US$11.13m | 0.0073% $ 22.6m | |
| EVP & Chief Operating Officer | 8.4yrs | US$6.95m | 0.0015% $ 4.6m | |
| Executive VP & Global chief Marketing Officer | 5.1yrs | US$6.66m | no data | |
| Executive VP & President of North America Operating Unit | 7.8yrs | US$4.51m | 0.0037% $ 11.2m | |
| Senior VP | 1.8yrs | no data | 0.00012% $ 368.3k | |
| Senior VP | 4.1yrs | no data | no data | |
| Executive VP and Global Chief Technical & Innovation Officer | 6.1yrs | no data | 0.0053% $ 16.3m | |
| Senior VP & Chief Information Officer | 2.3yrs | no data | no data | |
| VP & Head of Investor Relations | 2.1yrs | no data | no data | |
| Executive VP & Global General Counsel | 3.8yrs | no data | 0.00068% $ 2.1m | |
| Executive VP & Global Chief of Communications | 7.8yrs | no data | 0.0044% $ 13.6m |
5.5yrs
Average Tenure
55yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: KO's management team is seasoned and experienced (5.5 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chairman & CEO | 7.8yrs | US$24.74m | 0.0092% $ 28.1m | |
| Chairman of Palestinian National Beverage Company & CEO of Palestinian National Beverage Company | no data | no data | no data | |
| Independent Director | 3.2yrs | US$290.33k | 0.0038% $ 11.6m | |
| Independent Director | 16.3yrs | US$351.93k | 0.00055% $ 1.7m | |
| Independent Director | 1.6yrs | US$178.29k | 0.00012% $ 368.3k | |
| Independent Director | 6.8yrs | US$294.95k | 0.00046% $ 1.4m | |
| Independent Director | 11.6yrs | US$291.67k | 0.000060% $ 184.2k | |
| Independent Director | 2.6yrs | US$311.67k | 0.000040% $ 122.8k | |
| Chairman of Coca-Cola India | 4.4yrs | no data | no data | |
| Independent Director | 1.8yrs | US$175.82k | 0.000010% $ 30.7k | |
| Independent Director | 6.8yrs | US$292.02k | 0.000030% $ 92.1k | |
| Lead Independent Director | 10yrs | US$322.73k | 0.21% $ 652.7m |
6.8yrs
Average Tenure
59yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: KO's board of directors are considered experienced (6.8 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2025/02/22 04:22 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/02/21 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
Data Sources
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| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
The Coca-Cola Company is covered by 57 analysts. 20 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| John Staszak | Argus Research Company |
| Fabrizio Spagna | Axia Financial Research |
| Ishan Majumdar | Baptista Research |