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Coca-Cola · Q2 2024 earnings

Q2 2024 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Coca-Cola experienced solid topline and operating income growth amidst an evolving landscape.

Coca-Cola reported a 3% increase in net revenues to $12.4 billion and a 15% increase in organic revenues (non-GAAP). EPS decreased by 5% to $0.56, while comparable EPS (non-GAAP) grew by 7% to $0.84. The company raised its full-year guidance, reflecting confidence in its all-weather strategy.

  • Net revenues grew by 3%, reaching $12.4 billion, while organic revenues (non-GAAP) increased by 15%.
  • Operating income grew by 10%, and comparable currency neutral operating income (non-GAAP) increased by 18%.
  • EPS declined by 5% to $0.56, but comparable EPS (non-GAAP) grew by 7% to $0.84.
  • The company gained value share in total nonalcoholic ready-to-drink (NARTD) beverages.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$12.4B

Previous: $12B+3.3%
EPS

$0.56

Previous: $0.78-28.2%
Organic revenue growth

0.0%

Previous: 11.0%-100.0%
Unit case volume growth

0.0%

No prior period
Operating margin

21.3%

No prior period
Comparable operating margin

32.8%

No prior period
Capital Expenditures

-$792M

Previous: -$615M-28.8%
Free Cash Flow

$1.62B

Previous: $1.93B-16.2%
Net Income

$2.41B

Previous: $2.55B-5.3%
Operating Income

$2.63B

Previous: $2.4B+9.6%
Gross Profit

$7.55B

Previous: $7.06B+7.0%
Cash & Equivalents

$13.7B

Previous: $12.6B+9.1%
Total Assets

$101B

Previous: $98.5B+2.8%
Stock-Based Comp

$72M

Previous: $62M+16.1%

Revenue & EPS history

Coca-Cola · Revenue · Quarterly

$12.4B

Q2 2024+3.3%vs Q2 2023
Beat estimate in 11 of 15 quarters(73%)
ActualEstimate

Forward guidance

The company expects to deliver organic revenue (non-GAAP) growth of 9% to 10%. Comparable EPS (non-GAAP) growth of 5% to 6%, versus $2.69 in 2023. The company expects to generate free cash flow (non-GAAP) of approximately $9.2 billion.

Tailwinds

  • Organic revenue (non-GAAP) growth of 9% to 10%
  • Comparable net revenues (non-GAAP) currency headwind of 5% to 6%
  • Comparable EPS (non-GAAP) currency headwind of 8% to 9%
  • Comparable net revenues (non-GAAP) headwind from acquisitions, divestitures and structural changes of 4% to 5%
  • Comparable EPS (non-GAAP) headwind from acquisitions, divestitures and structural changes of 1% to 2%

Headwinds

  • Comparable net revenues (non-GAAP) are expected to include an approximate 4% currency headwind
  • Comparable net revenues (non-GAAP) are expected to include a 4% to 5% headwind from acquisitions, divestitures and structural changes.
  • Comparable EPS (non-GAAP) percentage growth is expected to include an approximate 8% currency headwind
  • Comparable EPS (non-GAAP) is expected to include a 1% to 2% headwind from acquisitions, divestitures and structural changes.
  • Underlying effective tax rate (non-GAAP) is estimated to be 19.0%

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q2 2024

Historical avgQ2 2024

+0.3%

Avg return

Earnings day

+0.7%

Avg return

5 days after

+0.5%

Avg return

30 days after

59%

43 / 73 earnings

Positive

+6.1%

Q1 2013

Best reaction

-9.1%

Q4 2018

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026+6.0%+4.2%+6.6%
Q4 2025-1.5%+0.9%-0.5%
Q3 2025+3.7%+1.9%+4.0%
Q2 2025+0.6%-0.6%-3.6%
Q1 2025+0.8%-0.2%-0.4%
Q4 2024+4.7%+6.7%+7.9%
Q3 2024-3.1%-4.0%-8.0%
Q2 2024+1.6%+3.5%+7.0%
Q1 2024-0.2%+0.2%-0.1%
Q4 2023-0.7%-0.5%+1.3%
Q3 2023+3.8%+2.1%+8.0%
Q2 2023+0.3%-0.5%-3.0%
Q1 2023-0.3%+0.2%-4.9%
Q4 2022-1.7%-0.8%-0.5%
Q3 2022+3.2%+5.5%+8.8%
Q2 2022+1.3%+3.2%+4.0%
Q1 2022-0.3%-1.0%-1.8%
Q4 2021-1.2%-0.2%-5.1%
Q3 2021+2.9%+3.1%-1.4%
Q2 2021+1.1%+2.2%+1.5%
Q1 2021+0.9%+1.5%+0.9%
Q4 2020+1.2%+2.0%+1.3%
Q3 2020+1.1%-0.2%+5.4%
Q2 2020+5.1%+5.1%+2.7%
Q1 2020-1.8%-2.4%-2.9%
Q4 2019+2.4%+3.2%-6.2%
Q3 2019+0.8%+1.6%-2.1%
Q2 2019+5.0%+5.8%+6.4%
Q1 2019+1.2%+1.8%+5.2%
Q4 2018-9.1%-10.0%-9.0%
Q3 2018+3.1%+3.3%+5.4%
Q2 2018+2.2%+2.1%+0.8%
Q1 2018-3.5%-1.5%-3.8%
Q4 2017-1.8%-3.2%-2.9%
Q3 2017+0.1%-0.7%-0.6%
Q2 2017+1.9%+1.3%+0.7%
Q1 2017-0.1%-0.3%+4.9%
Q4 2016-3.4%-3.5%+0.6%
Q3 2016-1.0%-0.3%-2.4%
Q2 2016-2.7%-3.2%-3.5%
Q1 2016-6.3%
Q4 2015-0.2%
Q3 2015+2.2%
Q2 2015-0.8%
Q1 2015+0.4%
Q4 2014+2.8%
Q3 2014-6.2%
Q2 2014-3.7%
Q1 2014+4.8%
Q4 2013-4.7%
Q3 2013+0.2%
Q2 2013-0.4%
Q1 2013+6.1%
Q4 2012-3.6%
Q3 2012-1.0%
Q2 2012+1.3%
Q1 2012+0.8%
Q4 2011-0.4%
Q3 2011+2.1%
Q2 2011-1.4%
Q1 2011+2.0%
Q4 2010+0.9%
Q3 2010+0.8%
Q2 2010+2.3%
Q1 2009+0.2%
Q1 2010-0.8%
Q4 2007+0.3%
Q4 2009+0.3%
Q3 2008-0.3%
Q3 2009-0.3%
Q4 2008+1.1%
Q2 2008+1.1%
Q2 2009+1.1%

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