Who owns KO? 13F holders and whale ownership
KO is tracked across public portfolios in Whale Analyzer. This page answers who owns KO, which top funds are buying KO, aggregate disclosed value, and recent position changes based on public data. Warren Buffett is the largest reported holder at $30.42B; the top five funds control 99.6% of reported ownership; institutions were net buying last quarter (3 increased, 2 reduced); the stock trades above the aggregate whale cost basis of $46.44. Top tracked holders include Warren Buffett, Capital Group, Dodge & Cox, and NPS Korea.
Continue to the live KO dashboardTop holders
| Investor | Reported value | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Buffett 13F portfolio Berkshire Hathaway holdings | $30.42B | 400.0M | Held |
| Capital Group 13F portfolio Capital Research Global Investors holdings | $2.24B | 29.5M | Increased |
| Dodge & Cox 13F portfolio Dodge & Cox holdings | $875.6M | 14.3M | Reduced |
| NPS Korea 13F portfolio National Pension Service holdings | $706.3M | 9.3M | Increased |
| Bill Gates 13F portfolio Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation holdings | $606.2M | 6.2M | Held |
| Lee Ainslie 13F portfolio Maverick Capital holdings | $97.7M | 1.3M | Reduced |
| Al Gore / David Blood 13F portfolio Generation Investment Management holdings | $26.3M | 428.0K | Increased |
| Edgewood Management 13F portfolio Edgewood Management LLC holdings | $1.6M | 20.7K | Held |
| Chris Bloomstran 13F portfolio Semper Augustus Investments holdings | $1.2M | 15.3K | Held |
Ownership concentration
Reported ownership of KO is highly concentrated across tracked institutions.
- Single largest holder: 87.0% of reported ownership
- Top 5 holders: 99.6%
- Top 10 holders: 100.0%
Whale activity this quarter
Across 9 tracked institutions, 4 held, 3 increased, 2 reduced. Net positioning is net buying.
- Warren Buffett — Berkshire Hathaway ($30.42B) (→ 0.0% qoq shares) · avg cost $45.01
- Capital Group — Capital Research Global Investors ($2.24B) (▲ 49.6% qoq shares) · avg cost $62.43
- Dodge & Cox — Dodge & Cox ($875.6M) (→ 0.0% qoq shares) · avg cost $35.78
- NPS Korea — National Pension Service ($706.3M) (▲ 19.1% qoq shares) · avg cost $54.00
- Bill Gates — Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation ($606.2M) (→ 0.0% qoq shares) · avg cost $45.33
- Lee Ainslie — Maverick Capital ($97.7M) (▼ 17.8% qoq shares) · avg cost $68.38
- Al Gore / David Blood — Generation Investment Management ($26.3M) (▲ 3.7% qoq shares)
- Edgewood Management — Edgewood Management LLC ($1.6M) (→ 0.0% qoq shares)
Whale cost basis vs current price
The aggregate tracked cost basis is $46.44 versus a current price of $82.63, so KO trades above its cost basis (+77.9%). Average unrealized P&L across tracked holders: 83%.
Sector positioning — Consumer Staples
KO sits within the Consumer Staples sector alongside 25 other tracked names. Compare whale ownership across peers:
How to use this page
Values are reported public positions from tracked 13F filers and disclosures — not real-time ownership totals. Open the live KO dashboard for price charts and cross-investor scans, or read the SEC 13F guide.
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Frequently asked questions
Who owns KO stock?
Whale Analyzer tracks 9 public institutional holders of KO with a combined reported value of $34.98B. See the holder table above for the largest tracked positions.
Which top funds are buying KO?
Tracked institutions were net buying last quarter — 4 held, 3 increased, 2 reduced. Check the "Change" column: "New" = fresh position, "Increased" = added, "Reduced" = trimmed.
How concentrated is KO ownership?
The top five tracked holders report 99.6% of aggregate ownership.
Is KO above or below the whale cost basis?
The aggregate tracked cost basis is $46.44 versus a current price of $82.63 (+77.9%).
What does 13F ownership mean for KO?
Use the interactive KO dashboard on Whale Analyzer for real-time holder analysis, or read our 13F Alpha Signals Guide.