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Coca-Cola FEMSA (NYSE:KOF) Rating Lowered to Buy at StockNews.com

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StockNews.com lowered shares of Coca-Cola FEMSA (NYSE:KOF - Free Report) from a strong-buy rating to a buy rating in a research report report published on Wednesday.

Separately, Barclays lifted their price objective on Coca-Cola FEMSA from $99.00 to $105.00 and gave the stock an "overweight" rating in a report on Tuesday, March 4th. Seven research analysts have rated the stock with a buy rating, Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of "Buy" and a consensus price target of $104.00.

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Coca-Cola FEMSA Stock Performance

Shares of KOF traded down $3.87 on Wednesday, reaching $93.01. 177,966 shares of the company's stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 172,949. The stock has a market cap of $156.32 billion, a PE ratio of 15.79, a PEG ratio of 0.62 and a beta of 0.79. Coca-Cola FEMSA has a 52-week low of $72.68 and a 52-week high of $102.28. The company has a current ratio of 1.14, a quick ratio of 0.94 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.47. The stock's 50 day simple moving average is $85.67 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $83.37.

Coca-Cola FEMSA (NYSE:KOF - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Friday, February 21st. The company reported $1.73 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $1.51 by $0.22. Coca-Cola FEMSA had a net margin of 8.12% and a return on equity of 15.99%. The business had revenue of $3.76 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $3.49 billion. On average, analysts forecast that Coca-Cola FEMSA will post 5.7 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

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Hedge Funds Weigh In On Coca-Cola FEMSA

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in KOF. SBI Securities Co. Ltd. bought a new stake in shares of Coca-Cola FEMSA in the 4th quarter worth about $29,000. Steward Partners Investment Advisory LLC increased its position in shares of Coca-Cola FEMSA by 1,388.9% during the fourth quarter. Steward Partners Investment Advisory LLC now owns 402 shares of the company's stock worth $31,000 after purchasing an additional 375 shares in the last quarter. Banque de Luxembourg S.A. purchased a new position in shares of Coca-Cola FEMSA in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $43,000. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. purchased a new stake in Coca-Cola FEMSA during the 4th quarter valued at about $43,000. Finally, Parvin Asset Management LLC purchased a new position in Coca-Cola FEMSA during the 4th quarter worth approximately $56,000.

About Coca-Cola FEMSA

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Coca-Cola FEMSA, SAB. de C.V., a franchise bottler, produces, markets, sells, and distributes Coca-Cola trademark beverages in Mexico, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, Brazil, Argentina, and Uruguay. The company offers sparkling beverages, including colas and flavored sparkling beverages; waters; other non-carbonated beverages comprising juice drinks, coffee, teas, milk, value-added dairy products, sports and energy drinks, and plant-based drinks; and alcoholic beverages, such as hard seltzer under the Topo Chico brand name.

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