secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     Coca-Cola Consolidated, Inc. (COKE)
CIK:        0000317540
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-08-05T20:13:40+00:00
Accession:  0001628280-26-053365
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.70
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Coca-Cola Consolidated Q2 net sales up 11% to $2.05B; net income down 15% on aluminum cost headwinds
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- Q2 net sales $2,052M (+10.6% YoY); volume +7.6% driven by Sparkling and Still growth.
- Q2 gross margin fell 210 bps to 37.9% due to ~$45M higher aluminum costs from tariffs and supply constraints.
- Q2 income from operations flat at $271M; adjusted up 6% to $285M; net income $159M (-15%).
- First half 2026: net sales $3,899M (+13.5%); income from operations $509M (+10.2%).
- Repaid $275M of term loans in first half; capex expected ~$300M for full year.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/317540/000162828026053365/0001628280-26-053365-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/317540/000162828026053365/coke-20260805.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001628280-26-053365

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