Freedom Capital analyst Georgy Vashchenko raised the firm’s price target on Coca-Cola (KO) to $78 from $73.20 and keeps a Hold rating on the shares. The firm said its investment thesis remains unchanged, though its new price target implies a 14% upside potential. The upward revision reflects improved expectations for operating profitability over the forecast period, the analyst tells investors in a research note.
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