---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001628280-26-027723"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "KO"
cik: "0000021344"
company_name: "COCA COLA CO"
filed_at: "2026-04-28T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-15T03:20:09.448244+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.9
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.9
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Coca-Cola Reports First Quarter 2026 Results with Revenue Growth of 12% and EPS Growth of 18%

## Summary
- Net revenues grew 12% to $12.5 billion; organic revenues (non-GAAP) up 10%.
- Operating margin expanded to 35.0% from 32.9% in prior year; comparable margin 34.5%.
- EPS grew 18% to $0.91; comparable EPS (non-GAAP) grew 18% to $0.86.
- Global unit case volume grew 3%; value share gained in total NARTD beverages.
- Cash flow from operations was $2.0 billion; free cash flow (non-GAAP) $1.8 billion.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001628280-26-027723
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: KO
- cik: 0000021344
- company_name: COCA COLA CO
- filed_at: 2026-04-28T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.9
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.9
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/21344/000162828026027723/0001628280-26-027723-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/21344/000162828026027723/ko-20260428.htm

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- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001628280-26-027723
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001628280-26-027723.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001628280-26-027723.txt

## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  COCA COLA CO reported first quarter 2026 results: revenue $12.5 billion, EPS $0.86.
  - Period: first quarter 2026
  - Revenue: $12.5 billion
  - EPS: $0.86
  - Result: reported results
  source text: dynamic environment. Our team is motivated by the opportunity to build on the company’s great foundation.” Highlights Quarterly Performance • Revenues: Net revenues grew 12% to $12.5 billion, and organic revenues (non-GAAP) grew 10%, driven by an 8% increase in concentrate sales and 2% growth in price/mix. Concentrate sales were 5 points ahead of unit case volume,
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/21344/000162828026027723/0001628280-26-027723-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.
