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NICK vs KO: Dividend Comparison 2026

NICK yields 32.31% · KO yields 2.70%● Live data

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After 10 years · $10,000 invested · DRIP enabled
🏆 NICK wins by $117.0K in total portfolio value
10 years
NICK
NICK
● Live price
32.31%
Share price
$6.19
Annual div
$2.00
5Y div CAGR
0%
Payout ratio
50%
After 10 yrs · $10,000 · DRIP
Portfolio value
$151.1K
Annual income
$21,317.26
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KO
The Coca-Cola Company
● Live price
2.70%
Share price
$76.27
Annual div
$2.06
5Y div CAGR
24.3%
Payout ratio
50%
After 10 yrs · $10,000 · DRIP
Portfolio value
$34.1K
Annual income
$4,303.79
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Portfolio growth — NICK vs KO

📍 NICK pulled ahead of the other in Year 1

Annual dividend income

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Recession Test — Did They Cut Dividends?

How each stock treated shareholders during the 3 biggest crises of the last 20 years

Crisis PeriodNICKKO
2008–2009
GFC
— No data— No data
2020 Q1–Q2
COVID
— No data— No data
2022 Q4
Rate Hike
— No data— No data
Based on dividend payment history. "Increased" = dividend grew during crisis. "Maintained" = held within 3%. "Cut" = reduced by more than 3%.
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Dividend Calendar Overlap

Combined, NICK + KO cover 0 of 12 monthsgood coverage

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NICK pays
KO pays
Both pay
Neither
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Tax Bracket Optimizer

Which stock is actually better after tax? Adjust your rate to find out.

NICK
Annual income on $10K today (after 15% tax)
$2,746.37/yr
After 10yr DRIP, annual income (after tax)
$18,119.67/yr
KO
Annual income on $10K today (after 15% tax)
$229.58/yr
After 10yr DRIP, annual income (after tax)
$3,658.22/yr
At 15% tax rate, NICK beats the other by $14,461.45/year in after-tax income after 10 years on $10,000
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Lazy Portfolio Split Optimizer

What's the optimal mix of NICK + KO for your $10,000?

NICK: 50%KO: 50%
100% KO50/50100% NICK
Portfolio after 10yr
$92.6K
Annual income
$12,810.52/yr
Blended yield
13.84%
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Analyst Conviction Gap

Where Wall Street is most bullish on KO right now

NICK
No analyst data
Altman Z
3.7
Piotroski
2/9
KO
Analyst Ratings
29
Buy
16
Hold
3
Sell
Consensus: Buy
Price Target
$84.88
+11.3% upside vs current
Range: $81.00 — $88.00
Altman Z
5.0
Piotroski
7/9
Analyst ratings via FMP. Altman Z-Score: >3.0 safe, 1.81–3.0 grey zone, <1.81 distress. Piotroski: 7–9 strong, 0–3 weak.
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Copy Congress — What Are Politicians Buying?

Senate & House STOCK Act disclosures (last 90 days)

NICK buys
0
KO buys
0
No recent congressional trades found for NICK or KO in the last 90 days.
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MetricNICKKO
Forward yield32.31%2.70%
Annual dividend / share$2.00$2.06
Payout ratio50%50%
1-year div growth0%0%
5-year div CAGR0%24.3%
Portfolio after 10y$151.1K$34.1K
Annual income after 10y$21,317.26$4,303.79
Total dividends collected$106.0K$15.5K
Payment frequencyquarterlyquarterly
SectorStockConsumer Staples

Year-by-year: NICK vs KO ($10,000, DRIP)

YearNICK PortfolioNICK Income/yrKO PortfolioKO Income/yrGap
1← crossover$13,931$3,231.02$10,846$335.73+$3.1KNICK
2$19,113$4,206.67$11,829$430.64+$7.3KNICK
3$25,845$5,393.83$12,988$555.50+$12.9KNICK
4$34,470$6,816.44$14,372$721.34+$20.1KNICK
5$45,380$8,496.64$16,049$944.01+$29.3KNICK
6$59,010$10,453.99$18,114$1,246.74+$40.9KNICK
7$75,846$12,704.70$20,702$1,664.24+$55.1KNICK
8$96,416$15,261.03$24,008$2,249.48+$72.4KNICK
9$121,296$18,130.84$28,317$3,085.19+$93.0KNICK
10$151,104$21,317.26$34,065$4,303.79+$117.0KNICK

NICK vs KO: Complete Analysis 2026

NICKStock

Nicholas Financial, Inc. operates as a consumer finance company in the United States. The company engages in acquiring and servicing automobile finance installment contracts for the purchase of new and used automobiles and light trucks. It also originates direct consumer loans and sells consumer-finance related products. As of March 31, 2022, the company operated 47 branch offices located in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Missouri, Nevada, North Carolina, Nevada, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, and Wisconsin. Nicholas Financial, Inc. was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in Clearwater, Florida.

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KOConsumer Staples

The Coca-Cola Company, a beverage company, manufactures, markets, and sells various nonalcoholic beverages worldwide. The company provides sparkling soft drinks, sparkling flavors; water, sports, coffee, and tea; juice, value-added dairy, and plant-based beverages; and other beverages. It also offers beverage concentrates and syrups, as well as fountain syrups to fountain retailers, such as restaurants and convenience stores. The company sells its products under the Coca-Cola, Diet Coke/Coca-Cola Light, Coca-Cola Zero Sugar, caffeine free Diet Coke, Cherry Coke, Fanta Orange, Fanta Zero Orange, Fanta Zero Sugar, Fanta Apple, Sprite, Sprite Zero Sugar, Simply Orange, Simply Apple, Simply Grapefruit, Fresca, Schweppes, Thums Up, Aquarius, Ayataka, BODYARMOR, Ciel, Costa, Dasani, dogadan, FUZE TEA, Georgia, glacéau smartwater, glacéau vitaminwater, Gold Peak, Ice Dew, I LOHAS, Powerade, Topo Chico, AdeS, Del Valle, fairlife, innocent, Minute Maid, and Minute Maid Pulpy brands. It operates through a network of independent bottling partners, distributors, wholesalers, and retailers, as well as through bottling and distribution operators. The company was founded in 1886 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.

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