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COCA COLA CO 8-K Report, Financial Results (Apr 17, 2007)

Filed April 17, 2007For Securities:KO

Summary

The Coca-Cola Company filed a Form 8-K on April 17, 2007, to report its financial results for the first quarter of 2007. This filing primarily serves to attach a press release detailing these results, making it an important, albeit standard, update for investors to review the company's recent performance. While the 8-K itself does not contain detailed financial statements or extensive commentary, it directs investors to the attached press release for the specifics of the Q1 2007 performance. Investors interested in Coca-Cola's operational and financial condition should refer to this press release for key metrics, earnings per share, revenue figures, and any management commentary regarding the quarter's outcomes and future outlook. The filing is considered informational, providing the official release of the company's quarterly earnings.

Key Highlights

  • 1Filing Date: April 17, 2007
  • 2Reported Event: First Quarter 2007 Financial Results
  • 3Primary Disclosure Mechanism: Attached Press Release (Exhibit 99.1)
  • 4Purpose: To officially announce and provide access to Q1 2007 earnings.
  • 5Regulatory Note: Information is furnished under Item 2.02 and is not deemed 'filed' for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, nor incorporated by reference in SEC filings unless expressly stated.
  • 6Key Information Source: Investors should consult Exhibit 99.1 for detailed financial data and commentary.

Frequently Asked Questions

The primary purpose of this Form 8-K filing is to report The Coca-Cola Company's financial results for the first quarter of 2007. It formally attaches a press release containing these results for public dissemination.

The detailed financial results for the first quarter of 2007 are contained in the press release attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K filing.

According to the filing, the information furnished under Item 2.02, including the press release, is not deemed 'filed' for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, nor is it automatically incorporated by reference into other SEC filings, unless specifically stated otherwise.

While not detailed in the 8-K itself, the press release typically includes key financial metrics such as revenue, net income, earnings per share (EPS), and potentially segment performance, along with management's commentary on the company's performance and outlook for the upcoming periods.