The mean price target is calculated keeping in view the consensus of 20 brokerage firms. In the case of earnings surprises, if a company is suggesting a negative earnings surprise it means there are more to come. Additionally, 20, 24 and 35 family packages of 12-ounce Coca-Cola cans will be wrapped with the patriotic design. The posted earnings topped the analyst’s consensus by $0.01 with the surprise factor of 2.30%. The analysts also projected the company’s long-term growth at 4.06% for the upcoming five yearsIn its latest quarter ended on 31 Mar 2016 , The Coca-Cola Co (NYSE:KO)reported earnings of $0.45.

Source: Daily Nation June 10, 2016 15:20 UTC