Soft drink giant Coca-Cola (NYSE: KO) and computing powerhouse IBM (NYSE: IBM) are household names with global operations and gargantuan market caps. They're also a tale of two tone-setting American businesses, sharing the distinction of being among the 30 names in the Dow Jones Industrial Average index.

IBM and Coke don't have a whole lot in common beyond those defining attributes. Which ticker is a better fit for your investment portfolio? Let's have a look.

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