Coca-Cola shares fell 3.32% to $75.38 in pre-market trading after the company reported a rare fourth-quarter revenue miss. Despite beating earnings expectations, the beverage giant issued a muted 2026 outlook due to softening consumer demand.
- Financial Results: Total revenue of $11.82 billion lagged behind the projected $12.03 billion, though adjusted earnings of $0.58 per share beat analyst estimates.
- Regional Headwinds: Management cited choppy demand in North America and Asia as inflation-weary consumers push back against higher prices.
- 2026 Guidance: The company forecasts organic revenue growth of 4% to 5% for the upcoming year.