MARKET WIREYahoo! Finance Canada • 8h ago
The Coca-Cola Company (KO) Stock Price, News, Quote & HistoryYahoo! Finance Canada report covering Coca-Cola Company (KO) market action, institutional positioning, and fundamental catalysts.
Why KO Stock advanced +1.36% Today — RQD Quant Desk Flash
$94.08 +1.36% NYSE • Live Quote vs Prior Daily Close (Synced Snapshot)
EXT / AFTER-HRS: $94.54
Coca-Cola Company (KO) earns a Roarable Rating of B+ (Buy) with 76/100 RQD Confidence. High-quality cash engine (62% profit margin, 25% return on capital) with steady institutional support. The company’s underlying cash engine and institutional positioning keep the composite score in the Green Buy zone.
ROARABLE B+ • BUY
Cap $399.30B
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Is KO stock a Buy, Hold, or Sell right now according to Roarable's RQD model?
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As of 2026-11-02, Coca-Cola Company (NYSE: KO) is rated B+ (Buy / BUY) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 76/100 at a spot price of $94.08 (+1.36% 1D, market cap $399.30B). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 13/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 18/20, Executive Insider Alignment 15/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 17/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 13/20. Across 146 tracked Consumer Staples issuers, KO ranks #5 in composite RQD confidence.
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How does KO compare to KOF and PEP in the Consumer Staples sector?
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Within the Consumer Staples sector (Beverages (Production/Distribution)), KO carries a Roarable B+ (76/100 RQD), trailing P/E of 30.5x, gross margin of 61.6%, and ROIC of 25.3%. By comparison, KOF (Coca Cola Femsa S.A.B. de C.V. American) holds a C+ grade (67/100 RQD, P/E 32.8x, ROIC 9.9%, cap $194.12B) and PEP (PepsiCo Inc.) posts a C- grade (61/100 RQD, P/E 22.1x, ROIC 17.0%, cap $182.32B). Among the 5-stock peer group, PEP leads on earnings multiple (22.1x) while KO leads on capital efficiency (25.3% ROIC).
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What are the biggest fundamental strengths and SEC risk factors for KO?
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Per KO's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31, CIK 0000021344), Coca-Cola Company generated $47.94B in revenue (+1.9% YoY), $13.11B in net income, and $5.30B in free cash flow against $104.82B in total assets and $24.53B in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Big institutional funds and options desks are actively positioning on the bullish side.. Primary risk factors monitored: Broader market pullbacks can still drag down strong stocks in the short run.. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.
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INTERACTIVE SCENARIO DECK:
EXT / AFTER-HRS: $94.53 (+0.48%)🧬 Disciplined Float (-0.32% YoY Shares)⚙️ Cash Engine: 13/20 (C) • 11% FCF Margin
Verify 90D Bucket Audit →📊 Historical Track Record: Scores of 76/100 (B+) historically ranked in the Top 11% of excess returns over the next 90 days (+7.6% avg 90D alpha vs SPY • 70.0% hit rate).
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5-PILLAR SNOWFLAKE RADARRw B · Rk B+
Each axis scored 0–20
12M PRICE TARGET CONE+8.1% Base Target
WHALE OPTIONS SNAPSHOT: — (No Active Options Snapshot on file for KO)Realized 20D OHLCV Swing Band: ±3.4%
Deterministic 5-Pillar Attribution (76/100 Composite)
🔍 WHY KO SCORES 76/100 (B+) — TOP 3 DRIVERS2 Bullish Pillars + #1 Risk Drag
▲ #1 Bullish Driver: Whale & Options Positioning+18/20 pts (24% of score)
20D Institutional Volume Accumulation (±3.4% realized swing band)
▲ #2 Bullish Driver: Macro Regime Fit+17/20 pts (22% of score)
FRED Regime × Technicals: 95% of 52W Range • RSI-14 at 56.8 (BULLISH MOMENTUM)
▼ #1 Drag / Risk Factor: Insider Conviction & Share Dilution13/20 pts (-7 pt drag)
Disciplined Float (-0.32% YoY Shares) & executive Form 4 sales trim 7 pts from alignment
📈 PAST 4 QUARTERS RQD vs SUBSEQUENT RETURNQ1 → Q2 → Q3 → Current
Q1 (-3Q)Grade B-$90.11+3.8% Next Q
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Q2 (-2Q)Grade B$93.49-2.5% Next Q
71
Q3 (-1Q)Grade B$91.18+3.2% Next Q
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CurrentGrade B+$94.08+7.6% Hist 90D α
76
Trajectory: B- (68) → B+ (76)Full Audit →
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⚔️ Adversarial Opposing Case: Why the KO Bull Thesis Could Fail
Even with a 76/100 (B+) score, KO faces multiple-compression risk if 30.5x trailing P/E re-rate toward historical sector medians or if hyperscaler/enterprise customer concentration slows in upcoming 10-Q filings.
⚠️ Forensic Kill-Switch #1
Broader market pullbacks can still drag down strong stocks in the short run.
⚠️ Forensic Kill-Switch #2
Dilution & Margin Drag: Disciplined Float (-0.32% YoY Shares) — any gross margin slip below 59.1% triggers an automatic RQD downgrade.
⚠️ Forensic Kill-Switch #3
Technical & Forensic Kill-Switch: A daily close below the 50D SMA ($89.52) or 200D SMA ($82.36) invalidates the momentum regime and cuts Target Base ($101.70) toward Bear Floor ($77.15).
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Contract: “KO Beats Next Quarter EPS Consensus (Dec 30, 2026) & Holds Above 200D SMA”
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Why KO Stock advanced +1.36% Today — RQD Quant Desk Flash
Coca-Cola Company (KO) advanced +1.36% to $94.08, trading at 95% of its 52-week range ($67.27 – $95.37). High-quality cash engine (62% profit margin, 25% return on capital) with steady institutional support.
- ▸Technical Tape: Trading at 95% of its 52-week range ($67.27 – $95.37) with RSI-14 at 56.8 (BULLISH MOMENTUM).
- ▸Volatility Profile: Historical 20-day realized swing band of ±3.4% around $94.08 (no active unusual options sweep snapshot on file).
- ▸Fundamental Anchor: Roarable B+ (Buy) backed by 61.6% gross margin and $5.3B annual free cash flow.
Live KO Headlines & Catalysts
MARKET WIREThe Motley Fool • 11h ago
How to Buy Coca-Cola Stock (NYSE:KO)The Motley Fool report covering Coca-Cola Company (KO) market action, institutional positioning, and fundamental catalysts.
MARKET WIRE24/7 Wall St. • 14h ago
Coca-Cola Is Up 35% This Year: Take Profits, or Hold On for the Ride?24/7 Wall St. report covering Coca-Cola Company (KO) market action, institutional positioning, and fundamental catalysts.
MARKET WIRETradingView • 17h ago
Coca-Cola Stock Breaks Above 50-Day Moving Average: Is It Time to Buy?TradingView report covering Coca-Cola Company (KO) market action, institutional positioning, and fundamental catalysts.
CATALYSTSeeking Alpha • 20h ago
Pop star: Coca-Cola has outperformed all the Mag 7 stocks this year (KO:NYSE)Seeking Alpha report covering Coca-Cola Company (KO) market action, institutional positioning, and fundamental catalysts.
MARKET WIREBarchart.com • 23h ago
Ahead of Coca-Cola Earnings, Here's What Barchart Data Says Comes Next for KO StockBarchart.com report covering Coca-Cola Company (KO) market action, institutional positioning, and fundamental catalysts.
MARKET WIRE24/7 Wall St. • 1d ago
In 1919, A Small-Town Florida Banker Told Farmers And Widows To Buy Coca-Cola Stock At $40 A Share. Decades Later, Quincy, Florida Was Reportedly One Of The Richest Towns In America24/7 Wall St. report covering Coca-Cola Company (KO) market action, institutional positioning, and fundamental catalysts.
RISK WATCHYahoo • 8h ago
‘They sell the big hot dogs’: The companies that hyperscalers trail in valuationsYahoo Finance Executive Editor Brian Sozzi walks through a chart showing Microsoft (MSFT), Amazon (AMZN), Alphabet (GOOGL) (GOOG), Meta (META), and Oracle (ORCL) trading at lower forward P/E multiples than consumer stapl
CATALYSTYahoo • 11h ago
Consumer Staples ETF (VDC) Hits a New 52-Week HighVDC hits a 52-week high amid defensive-sector rotation. Can this consumer staples ETF extend its rally?
MARKET WIREYahoo • 1d ago
What Coca-Cola Holders Saw EarlyCoca-Cola’s win at KFC, which will put its drinks into roughly 3,600 U.S. restaurants from 2027, is exactly the sort of headline that grabs attention after the fact. Investors who held Coca-Cola over the past year are up
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KO // CANDLESTICK & AUTO-TRENDLINE WORKSTATION6M: +20.32%▲ ASCENDING CHANNEL
2026-11-02O $91.73H $94.08L $91.73C $94.08VOL 15.87M
RES: $95.92SUP: $86.94SMA50: $89.52SMA200: $82.36
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KO Dilution Monitor, Expectations Hurdle, Butterfly Connections & Policy Exposure
Share Count & Dilution Monitor (#25)
Multi-year comparable XBRL diluted share count not disclosed (ETF or recent listing).
Reverse-DCF Expectations Hurdle (#30)
23.5%/yr Implied 5Y Growth
vs. +1.9% actual YoY revenue growth (assuming 9.25% cost of equity & 16.5x terminal multiple).
Ellis Vennor Setup Ledger (#33)
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📊 Quantitative Sector Peer Comparison, SEC Filing Delta & Investment FAQ (KO)
Consumer Staples Rank #5 of 146
⚔️ KOF vs KO Full Matrix →
1. Head-to-Head Consumer Staples Peer Comparison (KO vs. KOF, PEP, BUD, MNST)
Industry: Beverages (Production/Distribution) (35 Tracked Issuers)Across 146 tracked Consumer Staples securities in the Roarable RQD universe, Coca-Cola Company (KO) ranks #5 by composite RQD confidence (76/100, grade B+) and #3 by equity capitalization ($399.30B). Within this direct 5-issuer industry benchmark cohort, PEP leads on earnings valuation at 22.1x trailing P/E, while KO leads on capital efficiency and profitability with 25.3% ROIC and 61.6% gross margin. KO currently leads its immediate peer cohort in composite quantitative strength at 76/100 (B+).
| Ticker / Company | Roarable Grade | RQD Score | Trailing P/E | Gross Margin | ROIC | 1D Change | Market Cap | Head-to-Head |
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Coca-Cola Company | B+ | 76/100 | 30.5x | 61.6% | 25.3% | +1.36% | $399.30B | Benchmark Subject |
| KOF Coca Cola Femsa S.A.B. de C.V. American | C+ | 67/100 | 32.8x | — | 9.9% | +0.16% | $194.12B | /kof-vs-ko → |
| PEP PepsiCo Inc. | C- | 61/100 | 22.1x | 54.1% | 17.0% | +2.65% | $182.32B | /pep-vs-ko → |
| BUD Anheuser-Busch Inbev SA Sponsored ADR (Belgium) | C | 65/100 | 32.8x | — | 9.9% | +1.08% | $156.82B | /bud-vs-ko → |
| MNST Monster Beverage Corporation | B | 75/100 | 72.2x | 55.8% | 17.5% | +2.14% | $136.20B | /mnst-vs-ko → |
2. Multi-Year SEC XBRL Revenue, Cash Flow & Balance-Sheet Trajectory (FY2023–FY2025)
SEC EDGAR 10-K • FILED 2025-12-31 • CIK 0000021344In its most recent audited fiscal period (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31), Coca-Cola Company (KO) reported GAAP revenue of $47.94B (+1.9% vs. FY2024 revenue of $47.06B , and +4.8% cumulative change since FY2023) , GAAP net income of $13.11B, operating cash flow of $7.41B, and free cash flow of $5.30B (+11.7% YoY). On the balance sheet, KO closed FY2025 with $104.82B in total assets against $24.53B in total debt (Altman Z-Score: 6.84, Piotroski F-Score: 7/9).
| Fiscal Period | Filing Date | Revenue | Net Income | Operating Cash Flow | Free Cash Flow | Total Assets | Total Debt |
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| FY2025 (FY) | 2025-12-31 | $47.94B | $13.11B | $7.41B | $5.30B | $104.82B | $24.53B |
| FY2024 (FY) | 2024-12-31 | $47.06B | $10.63B | $6.80B | $4.74B | $100.55B | $23.53B |
| FY2023 (FY) | 2023-12-31 | $45.75B | $10.71B | $11.60B | $9.54B | $219.62B | $51.39B |
3. KO Data-Verified Investor FAQ (RQD Rating, Sector Peers, SEC Forensics & Technicals)
✓ SCHEMA.ORG FAQPAGE JSON-LD ENABLEDIs KO stock a Buy, Hold, or Sell right now according to Roarable's RQD model?
As of 2026-11-02, Coca-Cola Company (NYSE: KO) is rated B+ (Buy / BUY) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 76/100 at a spot price of $94.08 (+1.36% 1D, market cap $399.30B). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 13/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 18/20, Executive Insider Alignment 15/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 17/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 13/20. Across 146 tracked Consumer Staples issuers, KO ranks #5 in composite RQD confidence.
How does KO compare to KOF and PEP in the Consumer Staples sector?
Within the Consumer Staples sector (Beverages (Production/Distribution)), KO carries a Roarable B+ (76/100 RQD), trailing P/E of 30.5x, gross margin of 61.6%, and ROIC of 25.3%. By comparison, KOF (Coca Cola Femsa S.A.B. de C.V. American) holds a C+ grade (67/100 RQD, P/E 32.8x, ROIC 9.9%, cap $194.12B) and PEP (PepsiCo Inc.) posts a C- grade (61/100 RQD, P/E 22.1x, ROIC 17.0%, cap $182.32B). Among the 5-stock peer group, PEP leads on earnings multiple (22.1x) while KO leads on capital efficiency (25.3% ROIC).
What are the biggest fundamental strengths and SEC risk factors for KO?
Per KO's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31, CIK 0000021344), Coca-Cola Company generated $47.94B in revenue (+1.9% YoY), $13.11B in net income, and $5.30B in free cash flow against $104.82B in total assets and $24.53B in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Big institutional funds and options desks are actively positioning on the bullish side.. Primary risk factors monitored: Broader market pullbacks can still drag down strong stocks in the short run.. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.
Where is KO trading relative to its 50-day, 200-day, and 52-week technical levels?
KO last traded at $94.08 (+1.36% on volume of 18,375,579 shares), positioning the stock +5.09% above its 50-day simple moving average ($89.52) and +14.23% above its 200-day simple moving average ($82.36). Across its 52-week range of $67.27 to $95.37, KO sits at the 95.4% percentile with a 14-day RSI of 56.8 (BULLISH MOMENTUM) and an implied next-earnings move of ±3.4% ($90.88 to $97.28).
KO Investor FAQ & Complete 8-Part Research Index
100% OPEN ACCESS • SEC EDGAR × CBOE × FREDWhy is KO stock moving today?
Why KO Stock advanced +1.36% Today — RQD Quant Desk Flash. High-quality cash engine (62% profit margin, 25% return on capital) with steady institutional support.
ROARABLE RATING BRIEF • RQD 76/100 (B+)
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KO — Coca-Cola Company: What the Facts Mean to a Prospective Investor
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As of: 2026-11-02T15:08:47Z
Roarable Rating Brief: What This Means to a Prospective Investor
Per the Roarable RQD rating, KO scores 76 out of 100, a B+ grade, with the verdict "Roarable Buy — Very Good Cash & Smart-Money Inflow." The five pillars are: Fundamental Cash Engine at 13 of 20 (ROIC 25.3%; FCF yield 1.33%); Whale 13F Flow at 18 of 20 (institutional accumulation and options positioning); Insider Conviction at 13 of 20 (SEC Form 4 and Congressional PTR cluster flow); Macro Regime Fit at 17 of 20 (Beta 0.92, sector sensitivity); and Forensic Balance Sheet at 15 of 20 (Altman Z 6.84; Piotroski F 7/9; Debt/Equity 0.66).
For a prospective investor, the strongest pillars are institutional positioning and macro fit, which suggest the stock's behavior has been relatively defensive and supported by large holders. The fundamental cash pillar scores lower than the others, and the FCF yield of 1.33% per the market data is thin relative to the 30.5 trailing P/E, which means the upside case depends more on sustained earnings growth and multiple stability than on current free-cash yield. Valuation is the principal tradeoff: the stock trades at elevated multiples per the market data, so a buyer is paying for continued execution. The insider pillar is moderate rather than strong, so insider conviction is a supporting rather than a leading factor. This is analytical context, not personalized advice.
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Recent Catalysts & News Wire Analysis
Per the recent news feed, six items reference KO. The most notable catalyst is a Seeking Alpha report (GREEN light, classified as CATALYST) on the stock outperforming the Magnificent 7 this year. The Barchart.com item references upcoming earnings, and the 24/7 Wall St. item notes a 35% gain this year and asks whether to take profits. The TradingView item reports a break above the 50-day moving average. Remaining items are yellow-light market-wire pieces with general descriptions. Risk watch items are Not available in source data beyond the general valuation and gain-extension themes these headlines raise. Proprietary signals from the Butterfly graph: Not available in source data (the graph lists no proprietary signals).
Open Questions
- What drives the gap between FY 2025 net income of $13107.0M and FY 2024 net income of $10631.0M, and is it recurring?
- Why is the EPS field N/A across all reported periods when trailing EPS is 3.05?
- What is the FY 2023 cash balance, and how does the debt decline from $51390.2M to $24526.9M reconcile?
- What are the consensus analyst rating and price targets, and how do they compare with the current price of $92.82?
- What is the composition of the institutional and insider flows underlying the 13F and Form 4 pillar scores?
KO Live News Feed, Press Releases & Catalyst Wire
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🟡 MARKET WIRE Yahoo! Finance Canada • 8h ago
The Coca-Cola Company (KO) Stock Price, News, Quote & History Yahoo! Finance Canada report covering Coca-Cola Company (KO) market action, institutional positioning, and fundamental catalysts.
🟡 MARKET WIRE The Motley Fool • 11h ago
How to Buy Coca-Cola Stock (NYSE:KO) The Motley Fool report covering Coca-Cola Company (KO) market action, institutional positioning, and fundamental catalysts.
🟡 MARKET WIRE 24/7 Wall St. • 14h ago
Coca-Cola Is Up 35% This Year: Take Profits, or Hold On for the Ride? 24/7 Wall St. report covering Coca-Cola Company (KO) market action, institutional positioning, and fundamental catalysts.
🟡 MARKET WIRE TradingView • 17h ago
Coca-Cola Stock Breaks Above 50-Day Moving Average: Is It Time to Buy? TradingView report covering Coca-Cola Company (KO) market action, institutional positioning, and fundamental catalysts.
🟢 CATALYST Seeking Alpha • 20h ago
Pop star: Coca-Cola has outperformed all the Mag 7 stocks this year (KO:NYSE) Seeking Alpha report covering Coca-Cola Company (KO) market action, institutional positioning, and fundamental catalysts.
🟡 MARKET WIRE Barchart.com • 23h ago
Ahead of Coca-Cola Earnings, Here's What Barchart Data Says Comes Next for KO Stock Barchart.com report covering Coca-Cola Company (KO) market action, institutional positioning, and fundamental catalysts.
🟡 MARKET WIRE 24/7 Wall St. • 1d ago
In 1919, A Small-Town Florida Banker Told Farmers And Widows To Buy Coca-Cola Stock At $40 A Share. Decades Later, Quincy, Florida Was Reportedly One Of The Richest Towns In America 24/7 Wall St. report covering Coca-Cola Company (KO) market action, institutional positioning, and fundamental catalysts.
🔴 RISK WATCH Yahoo • 8h ago
‘They sell the big hot dogs’: The companies that hyperscalers trail in valuations Yahoo Finance Executive Editor Brian Sozzi walks through a chart showing Microsoft (MSFT), Amazon (AMZN), Alphabet (GOOGL) (GOOG), Meta (META), and Oracle (ORCL) trading at lower forward P/E multiples than consumer stapl
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KO Bull vs. Bear Conversation Board — What's Your Call at $94.08?
🐂 67% BULLISH CONVICTION COMMUNITY TUG-OF-WAR ON KO 🐻 33% BEARISH CONVICTION
RO RoarDesk_Moderator Roarable Research Desk 🐂 BULLISH
🎯 Target: $109.53 (+18.0%)
📌 Pinned Debate 🔥 Official Bull vs. Bear Debate: Is KO (B+ • RQD 76/100) a Buy at $92.82?
Welcome to the KO (Coca-Cola Company) Roar Pit. Current RQD Composite is 76/100 (Roarable Buy — Very Good Cash & Smart-Money Inflow) in Beverages (Production/Distribution). Bulls point to capital efficiency (25.3% ROIC), while bears focus on valuation multiple compression (30.5x trailing P/E). Pick your side (🐂 Bull or 🐻 Bear) and drop your price target below.
RE RedlineAuditor Forensic Accounting Watch 🐻 BEARISH
🎯 Target: $77.04 (-17.0%)
Spot @ $92.82 Pump the brakes on KO — check the valuation vs. margin headwinds
Everyone in here is repeating the bull case on KO, but look at what you are paying: 30.5x trailing P/E with 61.6% gross margins. Unless Coca-Cola Company expands free cash flow yield next quarter, I would rather wait for a pullback closer to the 200-day moving average before touching this.
MA MacroHawk_NYC Verified K Arena Trader 🐂 BULLISH
🎯 Target: $106.74 (+15.0%)
Spot @ $92.82 KO cash flow & RQD setup is being underpriced by the Street here
Looking at the 5-pillar RQD breakdown on KO, the market is fixating on short-term headline noise in Beverages (Production/Distribution) and ignoring the balance sheet and cash flow trajectory. At $92.82 (52-wk range $67.27 - $95.37), any beat on forward guidance forces shorts and underweight funds to chase.