NEW YORK, Jan 13, 2026, 21:41 (EST) — Market closed
- Coca-Cola shares closed Tuesday roughly 1% higher at $71.24, bucking the broader U.S. stock decline.
- The company scheduled its fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 results for Feb. 10, just before a series of investor events later that month.
- CEO-elect Henrique Braun and CFO John Murphy are scheduled to appear at CAGNY on Feb. 17.
Coca-Cola (KO) shares finished Tuesday about 1% higher at $71.24 after the company announced Feb. 10 as the date for its fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 earnings release, setting a clear marker for the next major catalyst. The results will be published before the New York Stock Exchange opens, followed by an investor call at 8:30 a.m. ET. The company also highlighted a Feb. 17 presentation at the CAGNY conference, where CEO-elect Henrique Braun and CFO John Murphy will speak. (The Coca-Cola Company)
Wall Street is deep into earnings season, and investors are juggling rate-cut bets alongside policy news. On Tuesday, U.S. stocks slipped, with financials taking the biggest hit. The S&P 500 fell 0.19%, while the Dow dropped 0.8%. Tim Ghriskey, senior portfolio strategist at Ingalls & Snyder, pointed to Trump’s credit-card proposal as a key factor weighing on financials. (Reuters)
For Coca-Cola shareholders, the upcoming earnings report is significant. It’s when management will discuss demand, pricing, and costs—the key factors that can shake up a usually steady stock, if only briefly. Plus, traders get a clear window to adjust positions in the lead-up, particularly since this consumer-staples giant often becomes a go-to when markets get turbulent.
Regulatory scrutiny on sugary drinks is back in the spotlight, casting a shadow over big soda makers as they approach earnings. The World Health Organization flagged this week that sugar-sweetened beverages remain too cheap in many markets, blaming low taxes. It called for steeper “health taxes” to curb consumption. Companies like Coca-Cola, PepsiCo, and Mondelez found themselves at the center of this renewed debate. (Reuters)
Investors are eyeing the Feb. 10 earnings call and the Feb. 17 CAGNY event for any updates on 2026 priorities and how quickly the portfolio might evolve. Both dates are listed on the company’s investor calendar. (The Coca-Cola Company)
