KOCoca-Cola
The Coca-Cola Company is a total beverage company, and beverage products bearing our trademarks, sold in the United States since 1886, are now sold in more than 200 countries and territories. 10-K, Item 1
- Headquarters
- Atlanta, GA
- CEO
- James Quincey
- Next results
- around Feb 9, 2027
3 paragraphs in Risk Factors of the 10-K filed Feb 20, 2026 with nothing like them in the 10-K filed Feb 20, 2025. Quoted exactly. Paragraphs that were only edited are under 10-K change.
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risks and/or our ability to hire and retain the best talent will be diminished, which could have an adverse impact on our overall business.
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document requests, the assessment of damages, the imposition of penalties, the suspension of production or distribution, costly changes to equipment or processes due to required corrective action, or the cessation or interruption of operations at our or our bottling partners’ facilities, as well as damage to our or our bottling partners’ image and reputation, all of which could harm our or our bottling partners’ profitability.
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in scrutiny, reputational risk, product boycotts, lawsuits or market access restrictions from these parties regarding our sustainability policies, practices or initiatives.
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New in the latest 10-Q
14 paragraphs in the 10-Q filed Oct 28, 2026 with nothing like them in the 10-Q filed Jul 29, 2026 (at least half the words must differ; new numbers alone do not count). Quoted exactly, grouped by the item heading above them. This is text that changed, not a judgement of how serious it is.
Financial statements and notes
The Company did not reclassify any gains or losses during the three and nine months ended October 2, 2026, or the three and nine months ended September 26, 2025.
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Three Months Ended October 2, 2026 Before-Tax Amount Income Tax After-Tax Amount
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Gains (losses) on intra-entity transactions that are of a long-term investment nature (387) — (387)
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Net change in unrealized gains (losses) on available-for-sale debt securities2 $ (3) $ (4) $ (7)
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1 In July 2025, we sold a 40 % noncontrolling interest in our bottling operations in India to a local partner for approximately $ 1.3 billion, which, net of direct costs, resulted in an increase to total equity of $ 1.1 billion. As a result, 40 % of the subsidiary’s equity was allocated to the noncontrolling interest and the remaining amount was recorded in capital surplus. Additionally, $ 226 million of foreign currency translation adjustments included in AOCI were allocated to the noncontrolling interest.
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1 In July 2025, we sold a 40 % noncontrolling interest in our bottling operations in India to a local partner for approximately $ 1.3 billion, which, net of direct costs, resulted in an increase to total equity of $ 1.1 billion. As a result, 40 % of the subsidiary’s equity was allocated to the noncontrolling interest and the remaining amount was recorded in capital surplus. Additionally, $ 226 million of foreign currency translation adjustments included in AOCI were allocated to the noncontrolling interest.
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Benefit Plans Three Months Ended October 2, September 26, October 2, September 26,
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2 The settlement loss is related to the buy-out of a non-U.S. defined benefit plan.
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3 The special termination benefits represent benefit uplifts provided to plan participants included in the buy-out.
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Benefit Plans Nine Months Ended October 2, September 26, October 2, September 26,
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2 The settlement loss is related to the buy-out of a non-U.S. defined benefit plan.
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4 The special termination benefits represent benefit uplifts provided to plan participants included in the 2026 buy-out and the 2025 buy-in.
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Other information
Henrique Braun, Chief Executive Officer, adopted a Rule 10b5-1 trading arrangement on August 28, 2026 for the potential exercise of vested stock options and the associated sale of up to 136,968 shares of common stock of the Company, subject to certain conditions. The arrangement’s expiration date is August 28, 2028, or such earlier date upon which all transactions are completed. His trading plan was adopted during an open trading window.
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Item 6
10.2 Deferred Cash Agreement between the Company and Rob Gehring, dated September 8, 2026.
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The 10-Q's risk factors against the 10-K
Item 1A of the 10-Q filed Oct 28, 2026 against Item 1A of the 10-K filed Feb 20, 2026.
A 10-Q repeats only the risks that changed, so a 10-K paragraph that is missing from it is not counted as removed.
Added is a paragraph with nothing like it in the 10-K, Reworded a sentence that is in both with several words changed,
Quiet changes a sentence in both where one to four words changed and one is a hedge or a modal
(cut words struck through, new words highlighted and underlined).
Text on the page, not a score; each links to the filing at sec.gov.
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