Coca Cola (KO) Times Interest Earned (2009 - 2026)
Coca Cola's Times Interest Earned came in at 12.66 for Q2 2026, up 31.6% from 9.62 a year earlier and up 8.9% from the prior quarter.
Coca Cola (KO) Times Interest Earned (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jul 3, 2026, Coca Cola reported Times Interest Earned of 9.49, up 21.7% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 8.32, up 37.9% from FY2024.
- Going back by year, Times Interest Earned was 6.03 in FY2024 (-18.5%), 7.41 in FY2023 (-40.1%), 12.37 in FY2022 (+91.6%) and 6.45 in FY2021 (+3.1%).
- The Q2 2026 figure represents the highest quarterly Times Interest Earned since Q3 2022.
- Year-over-year, Times Interest Earned increased in six of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 24.6%.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Times Interest Earned over five years came in Q3 2021 (growth of 296.3%), and the weakest in Q1 2023 (a decline of 51.6%).
- Business Quant data shows KO's Times Interest Earned at 11.62 (Q1 2026), 4.27 (Q4 2025) and 10.18 (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Times Interest Earned (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coca Cola | 412.98 Bn | 401.46 Bn | 8.45 Bn | 12.61 |
| 2 | Diageo | 237.65 Bn | 219.80 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Coca Cola Femsa Sab De Cv | 195.53 Bn | 195.53 Bn | 2.15 Bn | 4.82 |
| 4 | Pepsico | 194.08 Bn | 152.04 Bn | 13.75 Bn | 17.60 |
| 5 | Monster Beverage | 95.50 Bn | 83.75 Bn | 1.42 Bn | - |
| 6 | Coca-Cola Europacific Partners | 52.02 Bn | 45.24 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Keurig Dr Pepper | 50.06 Bn | 50.30 Bn | 3.07 Bn | - |
| 8 | Ambev | 43.66 Bn | 28.57 Bn | 2.14 Bn | 5.58 |
| 9 | Constellation Brands | 24.61 Bn | 24.16 Bn | 1.39 Bn | - |
| 10 | Brown Forman | 14.09 Bn | 12.77 Bn | 549.00 Mn | 10.08 |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | 12.61 |
| Jul 3, 2026 | 12.66 |
| Apr 3, 2026 | 11.62 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 4.27 |
| Sep 26, 2025 | 10.18 |
| Jun 27, 2025 | 9.62 |
| Mar 28, 2025 | 9.45 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 6.29 |
| Sep 27, 2024 | 5.91 |
| Jun 28, 2024 | 6.30 |
| Mar 29, 2024 | 5.60 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 5.50 |
| Sep 29, 2023 | 8.89 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 6.42 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 9.05 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 6.83 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 15.60 |
| Jul 1, 2022 | 11.82 |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 18.71 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 10.13 |
Coca Cola Times Interest Earned API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=times-interest-earned&ticker=KO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "times-interest-earned", "ticker": "KO", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=times-interest-earned&ticker=KO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();