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COCA COLA CO 8-K Report, Financial Results (Oct 20, 2005)

Filed October 20, 2005For Securities:KO

Summary

The Coca-Cola Company (KO) filed an 8-K on October 19, 2005, to report its financial results for the third quarter and year-to-date period of 2005. The core of this filing is the press release, Exhibit 99.1, which details the company's performance during this period. Investors should note that this information is furnished and not deemed "filed" for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, meaning it doesn't automatically get incorporated into future SEC filings unless specifically referenced. This 8-K serves as the official dissemination of the company's latest financial performance figures, providing a snapshot of sales, earnings, and other key metrics for the most recent reporting period.

Key Highlights

  • 1Coca-Cola Company reported its Q3 and year-to-date 2005 financial results via an 8-K filing.
  • 2The results were disseminated through a press release, Exhibit 99.1, dated October 20, 2005.
  • 3The filing concerns the company's "Results of Operations and Financial Condition" (Item 2.02).
  • 4The attached press release contains the detailed financial performance for the period.
  • 5Information furnished in this 8-K is not considered "filed" under Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
  • 6The report does not incorporate the provided financial data into future filings under the Securities Act of 1933 unless explicitly stated.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to officially announce and provide The Coca-Cola Company's financial results for the third quarter and year-to-date period of 2005 to the public and investors.

The detailed financial results are provided in Exhibit 99.1, which is a press release from The Coca-Cola Company dated October 20, 2005, attached to this 8-K filing.

No, the information provided in this 8-K's press release is considered 'furnished' and not 'filed'. This means it is not automatically incorporated by reference into other SEC filings like the company's 1934 Act or 1933 Act filings unless specifically stated in those subsequent documents.

These financial results cover the third quarter of 2005 and the year-to-date period of 2005.