Overview
Coca-Cola Consolidated Q3 net sales grow 7% yr/yr, driven by price increases and volume
Adjusted EPS for Q3 rises 10%, reflecting improved operational efficiency
Company returns $133 mln to shareholders via share repurchases and dividends
Outlook
Company expects fiscal year 2025 capital expenditures to be approximately $300 mln
Result Drivers
PRICE INCREASES - Annual price increases in Q1 2025 helped drive net sales growth and offset rising commodity costs
VOLUME GROWTH - Sparkling and Still beverage categories saw volume growth, with Still beverages up 8.9% in Q3 2025
SUPPLY CHAIN INVESTMENTS - Investments in supply chain and selling capabilities supported profitable growth amid cost inflation
Key Details
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Consensus Estimate
Q3 Sales
$1.88 bln
Q3 Net Income
$142.33 mln
Q3 Gross Margin
39.60%
Q3 Gross Profit
$748.50 mln
Q3 Income from Operations
$246.60 mln
Q3 Operating Margin
13.10%
Q3 Pretax Profit
$192.23 mln
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