Coca-Cola’s quarter to 2 October: revenue up 7.4%, margin 33.4%
Coca-Cola filed its 10-Q on 28 October 2026 for the quarter to 2 October 2026: revenue of $13.4B, up 7.4% on a year earlier.
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The Coca-Cola Company (KO) filed its quarterly report (10-Q) with the SEC on 28 October 2026, covering the quarter to 2 October 2026 (Q3 FY26 in its own fiscal calendar). The figures below are from that filing as the SEC’s XBRL data records them, each against the same quarter a year earlier.
The quarter
In the quarter to 2 October 2026, revenue was $13.4B, against $12.5B a year earlier (up 7.4%). Operating income was $4.5B, an operating margin of 33.4% against 32.0% a year earlier. Net income was $4.0B, against net income of $3.7B a year earlier. Diluted earnings per share were $0.93 ($0.86 a year earlier).
Cash flow and spending
In the quarter to 2 October 2026, operating cash flow was $4.9B and capital spending $379M, leaving free cash flow of $4.5B against $4.6B a year earlier. Free cash flow is our calculation: operating cash flow minus capital spending. The quarter’s cash figures are the year to date minus the earlier quarters, as the filing reports cash flow year to date.
Balance sheet
At 2 October 2026, Coca-Cola reported cash and short-term investments of $13.5B.
Every figure, with its filing
The last four quarters and years for Coca-Cola, each linked to its filing, are on the KO page at /s/ko.
Sources
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