Is RUBY or KO a better dividend investment in 2026?

RUBY currently yields 3508.77% with a 5% 5-year dividend growth rate. KO yields 2.70% with 4.2% growth. The better choice depends on your goal: RUBY offers higher current income.

What is the dividend yield difference between RUBY and KO?

RUBY has a forward dividend yield of 3508.77% ($2.00/share annually). KO yields 2.70% ($2.06/share annually). The yield gap is 3506.07 percentage points.

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RUBY vs KO: Dividend Comparison 2026

RUBY yields 3508.77% · KO yields 2.70%● Live data

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After 10 years · $10,000 invested · DRIP enabled

🏆 RUBY wins by $2034141393542.05M in total portfolio value

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TIME HORIZON10 years

RUBY

● Live price

3508.77%

Share price

$0.06

Annual div

$2.00

5Y div CAGR

Payout ratio

50%

After 10 yrs · $10,000 · DRIP

Portfolio value

$2034141393542.08M

Annual income

$1,926,153,862,282,748,700.00

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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 — RUBY vs KO

📍 RUBY 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 Period	RUBY	KO
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, RUBY + KO cover 0 of 12 months — good coverage

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RUBY 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.

RUBY

Annual income on $10K today (after 15% tax)

$298,245.61/yr

After 10yr DRIP, annual income (after tax)

$1,637,230,782,940,336,400.00/yr

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, RUBY beats the other by $1,637,230,782,940,332,800.00/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 RUBY + KO for your $10,000?

RUBY: 50%KO: 50%

100% KO50/50100% RUBY

Portfolio after 10yr

$1017070696771.06M

Annual income

$963,076,931,141,376,500.00/yr

Blended yield

94.69%

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Analyst Conviction Gap

Where Wall Street is most bullish on KO right now

RUBY

Analyst Ratings

Buy

Hold

Sell

Consensus: Buy

Altman Z

-81.9

Piotroski

2/9

Analyst Ratings

Buy

Hold

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)

RUBY buys

KO buys

No recent congressional trades found for RUBY or KO in the last 90 days.

STOCK Act mandates disclosure within 45 days of transaction. Data via FMP.Full tracker →

MetricRUBYKO

Forward yield	3508.77% ✓	2.70%
Annual dividend / share	$2.00	$2.06 ✓
Payout ratio	50%	50%
1-year div growth	0%	0%
5-year div CAGR	0%	24.3% ✓
Portfolio after 10y	$2034141393542.08M ✓	$34.1K
Annual income after 10y	$1,926,153,862,282,748,700.00 ✓	$4,303.79
Total dividends collected	$2026733119198.63M ✓	$15.5K
Payment frequency	quarterly	quarterly
Sector	Stock	Consumer Staples
Analyst consensus	Buy	Buy

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

Year	RUBY Portfolio	RUBY Income/yr	KO Portfolio	KO Income/yr	Gap
1← crossover	$361,577	$350,877.19	$10,846	$335.73	+$350.7K → RUBY
2	$12,243,821	$11,856,933.69	$11,829	$430.64	+$12.23M → RUBY
3	$388,336,948	$375,236,059.53	$12,988	$555.50	+$388.32M → RUBY
4	$11,538,279,357	$11,122,758,822.00	$14,372	$721.34	+$11538.26M → RUBY
5	$321,205,540,543	$308,859,581,631.20	$16,049	$944.01	+$321205.52M → RUBY
6	$8,379,307,864,544	$8,035,617,936,162.96	$18,114	$1,246.74	+$8379307.85M → RUBY
7	$204,877,671,222,196	$195,911,811,807,134.25	$20,702	$1,664.24	+$204877671.20M → RUBY
8	$4,695,974,086,156,479	$4,476,754,977,948,728.50	$24,008	$2,249.48	+$4695974086.13M → RUBY
9	$100,922,926,410,592,910	$95,898,234,138,405,470.00	$28,317	$3,085.19	+$100922926410.56M → RUBY
10	$2,034,141,393,542,082,800	$1,926,153,862,282,748,700.00	$34,065	$4,303.79	+$2034141393542.05M → RUBY

RUBY vs KO: Complete Analysis 2026

RUBY — Stock

Rubius Therapeutics, Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, focuses on the development of red cell therapeutics (RCTs) for the treatment of patients with severe diseases. The company is developing RTX-240 and RTX-224 for the treatment of solid tumors cancer; and RTX-aAPC to treat cancers. It is also developing RTX-321 for the treatment of HPV-positive tumors; and RTX-T1D for treating type 1 diabetes. The company was incorporated in 2013 and is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

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KO — Consumer 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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