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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
Market Position: Largest Independent BottlerBeing the largest independent Coca‑Cola bottler confers durable distribution scale, deep retailer relationships and strong route-to-market advantages. This franchise position supports stable volume, bargaining power with retailers and efficient logistics, underpinning consistent revenue opportunities over time.
Multi-year Revenue Growth And Rising Gross MarginSustained revenue expansion combined with improving gross margins indicates durable top-line momentum plus better product mix or pricing power. Those trends support operating leverage and long-term earnings quality, making the business more resilient to cyclical swings in volumes or input costs.
Strong Operating Cash Flow And Improving FCFConsistent and rising operating cash flow with materially positive free cash flow provides durable financing for capex, working capital and debt service. Healthy FCF supports strategic flexibility and reduces reliance on external capital for operations and reinvestment over multiple years.
Bears Say
Material Balance-sheet DeteriorationA sharp rise in debt and a swing to negative equity materially increase financial risk and constrain strategic optionality. Higher leverage raises refinancing and covenant risks, limits capacity for M&A or dividends, and makes the company more sensitive to profit shocks or higher interest rates over the medium term.
Profitability Metrics Weakened In Latest YearDeclining EBITDA and net margins despite revenue growth point to cost pressures or mix shifts that reduce cash conversion and return on capital. If persistent, weaker margins will impair the company’s ability to delever, fund growth, or maintain shareholder returns across successive reporting periods.
Large New Term Loan Raises Financing RiskIssuing a $1.35B term loan to refinance and fund general purposes signals reliance on external financing amid equity weakness. This increases interest expense and covenant exposure, tightening liquidity margins and elevating refinancing risk over the next several years if cash flow growth slows.

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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 $209.24 in the past 12 months.
    What is Coca-cola Bottling Co. Consolidated’s market cap?
    Coca-cola Bottling Co. Consolidated’s market cap is $13.55B.
      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 60 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%13.98%5.03%63.62%
                    <0.01% Insiders
                    5.03% Other Institutional Investors
                    63.62% Public Companies and Individual Investors
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