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Coca-cola Bottling Co. Consolidated (COKE)
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Coca-Cola Bottling Co Consolidated (COKE) Price & Analysis

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COKE Stock Chart & Stats

$150.18
-$15.39(-1.19%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$150.18
-$15.39(-1.19%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Bottler/distribution Business ModelCoke's franchised bottler model and owned distribution network provide durable, territory-based revenue streams tied to consumer staples demand. Long-lived customer relationships, direct-store-delivery capabilities and Coca‑Cola system affiliation support steady volumes and high customer retention over years.
Multi-year Revenue GrowthConsistent top-line expansion over five years indicates structural market share gains or price/mix improvements across channels. A larger revenue base enhances operating leverage potential and provides a firmer platform to absorb cost variability and fund reinvestment over the medium term.
Solid Cash Generation And Improving FCFStrong operating cash flow and rising free cash flow signal the business generates real cash to fund capex, working capital and debt service. Healthy FCF across the period increases resilience to cyclical pressures and supports long-term reinvestment or deleveraging options.
Bears Say
Balance-sheet DeteriorationA sharp rise in debt and negative shareholders' equity materially reduces financial flexibility and raises refinancing, covenant and solvency risk. Even with operating profits, capital structure strain can limit strategic options, increase funding costs, and constrain dividends or M&A over the medium term.
Margin Pressure And Profitability MixWorsening operating and net margins suggest persistent input cost pressure or less favorable package/channel mix. Sustained margin compression erodes the buffer for debt service and capital spending, and may require pricing power or structural cost actions to restore long-term profitability.
Below-par Cash ConversionLower cash conversion makes earnings less reliable as a liquidity source; working-capital swings or reinvestment needs can materially affect cash available for debt reduction or capex. This increases sensitivity to operational disruptions and limits rapid balance-sheet repair.

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COKE FAQ

What was Coca-cola Bottling Co. Consolidated’s price range in the past 12 months?
Coca-cola Bottling Co. Consolidated lowest stock price was $105.21 and its highest was $219.65 in the past 12 months.
    What is Coca-cola Bottling Co. Consolidated’s market cap?
    Coca-cola Bottling Co. Consolidated’s market cap is $12.07B.
      When is Coca-cola Bottling Co. Consolidated’s upcoming earnings report date?
      Coca-cola Bottling Co. Consolidated’s upcoming earnings report date is May 06, 2026 which is in 38 days.
        How were Coca-cola Bottling Co. Consolidated’s earnings last quarter?
        Coca-cola Bottling Co. Consolidated released its earnings results on Feb 18, 2026. The company reported $2.11 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by $2.11.
          Is Coca-cola Bottling Co. Consolidated overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts Coca-cola Bottling Co. Consolidated’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does Coca-cola Bottling Co. Consolidated pay dividends?
            Coca-cola Bottling Co. Consolidated pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.25 which represents an annual dividend yield of 0.61%. See more information on Coca-cola Bottling Co. Consolidated dividends here
              What is Coca-cola Bottling Co. Consolidated’s EPS estimate?
              Coca-cola Bottling Co. Consolidated’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
              How many shares outstanding does Coca-cola Bottling Co. Consolidated have?
              Coca-cola Bottling Co. Consolidated has 56,517,334 shares outstanding.
                What happened to Coca-cola Bottling Co. Consolidated’s price movement after its last earnings report?
                Coca-cola Bottling Co. Consolidated reported an EPS of $2.11 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 3.817%.
                  Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Coca-cola Bottling Co. Consolidated?
                  Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in COKE
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                    Company Description

                    Coca-cola Bottling Co. Consolidated

                    Coca-Cola Consolidated, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, manufactures, markets, and distributes nonalcoholic beverages primarily products of The Coca-Cola Company in the United States. The company offers sparkling beverages, such as carbonated beverages; and still beverages, including energy products, as well as noncarbonated beverages comprising bottled water, ready to drink coffee and tea, enhanced water, juices, and sports drinks. It also sells its products to other Coca-Cola bottlers; and post-mix products that are dispensed through equipment, which mixes the fountain syrup with carbonated or still water enabling fountain retailers to sell finished products to consumers in cups or glasses. In addition, the company distributes products for various other beverage brands that include Dr Pepper and Monster Energy. It sells and distributes its products directly to grocery stores, mass merchandise stores, club stores, convenience stores, and drug stores; and restaurants, schools, amusement parks, and recreational facilities, as well as through vending machine outlets. The company was formerly known as Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Consolidated and changed its name to Coca-Cola Consolidated, Inc. in January 2019. Coca-Cola Consolidated, Inc. was incorporated in 1980 and is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina.

                    Coca-Cola Bottling Co Consolidated (COKE) Earnings & Revenues

                    COKE Net sales Breakdown

                    98.63%98.63%5.57%
                    98.63% Nonalcoholic Beverages
                    5.57% Other
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                    Ownership Overview

                    <0.01%19.24%9.63%47.93%
                    <0.01% Insiders
                    9.63% Other Institutional Investors
                    47.93% Public Companies and Individual Investors
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