Coca-Cola is a leading consumer staples company and a Dividend King with consistent dividend raises for over 50 years. Despite concerns about shifting consumer preferences towards healthier options, Coca-Cola’s 5% organic growth in Q2 outpaced its peer PepsiCo’s 2.1%. The recent stock price pullback has left key valuation metrics below their five-year averages, making the stock attractively valued for long-term dividend investors.

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Reuben Gregg Brewer has positions in PepsiCo, and The Motley Fool has no position in any of the mentioned stocks. The disclosure policy of The Motley Fool applies to this article. “1 Reason Why Now Is the Time to Buy Coca-Cola” was originally published by The Motley Fool.

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