Coke's New Pop

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The following video is from Tuesday's Investor Beat, in which host Chris Hill and analysts Matt Argersinger and Jason Moser dissect the hardest-hitting investing stories of the day.

Coca-Cola racked up its biggest gains in more than four years in the wake of strong quarterly earnings and a deal to sell some bottling distribution rights. Revenue for Coca-Cola's first-quarter dropped by 1% but overall sales volume was up 4%. Should investors buy Coca-Cola or is Pepsi the better bet? That story, plus the four biggest movers on Tuesday's market and two stocks we'll be watching very closely this week.


Coca-Cola's wide moat has helped provide its shareholders with superior gains in the past, but the company faces some new threats to its continued market dominance. The Motley Fool recently compiled a premium research report containing everything you need to know about Coca-Cola. If you own or are considering owning shares in the company, you'll want to click here now and get started!

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