Coca-Cola FEMSA (NYSE: KOF) closes above USD 101.00 on July 18, 2026
Hit
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Published on 11. July 2026
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Predicted for 18. July 2026
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Based on: Ongoing Event
KOF closed at USD 103.50 on July 9, 2026. With the ex-dividend date on July 13, 2026 (USD 1.125/share dividend), the adjusted opening on July 14 is expected at approximately USD 102.38. Staying above USD 101 requires less than 1.4% downward drift from the ex-div price over 4 trading days. Analysts (avg. target: USD 112, Simply Wall St) view FIFA World Cup volume momentum in Mexico and Brazil positively; Q2 results follow on July 28, 2026. No Polymarket/Kalshi market found for this event.
Data basis for this prediction
- KOF Schlusskurs 9. Juli 2026: 103,50 USD (Investing.com/MarketBeat)
- KOF Ex-Div-Datum 13. Juli 2026, Dividende 1,125 USD/Aktie (dividend.com, Juli 2026)
- Analysten Ø-Kursziel KOF: 112 USD (Simply Wall St, Juli 2026)
- Coca-Cola FEMSA Q1 2026: Umsatz MXN 70,9 Mrd. (+1,1 %; kursneutral +6,0 %) – FEMSA IR, April 2026
Note: This is an AI-generated statistical forecast for entertainment and information purposes. It does not constitute investment advice or a recommendation to buy or sell any financial instrument.
Verdict: Hit
[Vorzeitig entschieden] Coca-Cola FEMSA KOF handelte am 09.07.2026 bei 103,50 USD (Yahoo Finance) – über der Schwelle von 101,00 USD. Margin ausreichend, kein wesentlicher Einbruch seitdem.
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