Coca-Cola beats expectations in the third quarter and raises its 2026 guidance
Coca-Cola reported revenue of about US$13.38 billion, up 7.4% year on year and roughly 3.6% above the US$12.92 billion consensus. Comparable earnings were US$0.91 per share versus the US$0.881 expected, and the company raised its 2026 outlook for the third time: it now expects EPS growth of at least 11% and free cash flow of at least US$13 billion. Volume grew 5%, while price and mix contributed 1%. Shares were down about 0.4% during the session.
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- Revenue of about US$13.38 billion, up 7.4% year on year and 3.6% above consensus; comparable EPS was US$0.91 versus US$0.881 expected.
- Third upward revision to 2026 guidance: EPS growth of at least 11% and free cash flow of at least US$13 billion.
- Volume grew 5% while price and mix contributed 1%; Latin America led with 16% organic growth and Coca-Cola Zero Sugar volume rose 16%.
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