KO has gone from 41.46 to 54.58 in the past 5 yrs. Msft has gone from 62.14 to 336.63 in the same time frame. KO pays a 3.13 per cent dividend while MSFT pays a 0.75 per cent dividend. The clear winner based on the past 5yr chart is.....MSFT. Keep in mind that MSFT is likely to split in the near future, KO I am not sure$Microsoft(MSFT)$ $Coca-Cola(KO)$