Ask a Fool: Is Coca-Cola Still a Safe Cornerstone for Your Portfolio?

By Austin Smith – Jun 25, 2013 at 6:15PM

NYSE: KO

Coca-Cola

Market Cap

$252B

Today's Change

(0.41%) $0.24

Current Price

$58.75

Price as of April 18, 2024, 10:48 a.m. ET

Is Coca-Cola still a reliable bet?

In the following video, Fool analyst Austin Smith takes a question from a Fool reader on Facebook, who asks, "Should Coca-Cola (KO 0.41%) still have a place as a cornerstone of my portfolio?"

Austin Smith owns shares of Coca-Cola and PepsiCo. The Motley Fool recommends Coca-Cola, Monster Beverage, and PepsiCo and owns shares of Monster Beverage and PepsiCo. We Fools don't all hold the same opinions, but we all believe that considering a diverse range of insights makes us better investors. The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy.