The chart below shows how KO performed 10 days before and after its earnings report, based on data from the past quarters. Typically, KO sees a -2.79% change in stock price 10 days leading up to the earnings, and a +0.07% change 10 days following the report. On the earnings day itself, the stock moves by +0.63%. This data can give you a slight idea of what to expect for the next quarter's release.
Positive
Strong Organic Revenue Growth: Organic revenues grew by 9% in the third quarter, demonstrating strong performance despite challenges.
Earnings Per Share Growth: The company achieved a 5% year-over-year increase in comparable earnings per share, reflecting effective cost management and operational efficiency.
Trademark Volume Growth: Coca-Cola trademark volume grew significantly, contributing to overall revenue growth and market share gains in key segments.
Strong Cash Flow: The company reported a robust cash flow of approximately $7.6 billion, indicating strong financial health and liquidity.
Coca-Cola Zero Sugar Growth: Coca-Cola Zero Sugar saw a remarkable growth rate of 11%, highlighting successful product innovation and consumer engagement.
Negative
Quarterly Volume Decline: Volume declined 1% in the quarter driven by a slow start in July.
Unit Case Performance: Unit cases declined 1% having had a poor July, but improving sequentially thereafter during the quarter.
Concentrate Sales Performance: Concentrate sales were 1 point behind unit cases for the quarter, driven primarily by the timing of concentrate shipments.
Price/Mix Growth Analysis: Our price/mix growth of 10% was driven by two items, approximately 7 points of pricing split somewhat evenly between normal pricing actions across our markets and intense inflationary pricing in a handful of markets experiencing currency devaluations, and approximately 3 points of mix across the markets, which was primarily driven by stronger growth in several developed markets versus developing and emerging markets.
IRS Tax Deposit: During the quarter, we made a $6 billion deposit with the IRS related to our ongoing tax dispute.
The Coca-Cola Company (KO) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
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