Better Buy: The Coca-Cola Co. vs. Verizon Communications Inc.
You could be forgiven for thinking this is an odd pairing. What's the point in comparing the stocks of a major communications company like Verizon (NYSE: VZ) with the world's leading provider of sugary, carbonated drinks -- in Coca-Cola (NYSE: KO)?
The answer is simple: Given each one's size and stability, they are both popular picks for retirement portfolios. Indeed, each is currently offering dividend yields north of 3%, making them enticing picks in our current low-rate environment.
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Coca-Cola Co. Stock
€65.33
0.020%
The stock is an absolute favorite of our community with 30 Buy predictions and no Sell predictions.
On the other hand, the target price of 65 € is below the current price of 65.33 € for Coca-Cola Co., so the potential is actually -0.51%.
