8-KEarnings & ResultsExhibits & Filings

COCA COLA CO 8-K Report, Financial Results (Oct 27, 2021)

Filed October 27, 2021For Securities:KO

Summary

The Coca-Cola Company's (KO) 8-K filing on October 26, 2021, primarily serves to attach their Q3 2021 earnings press release (Exhibit 99.1). This means the core financial and operational details are contained within that press release. Investors should review the attached press release for the company's performance metrics, including revenue, earnings per share, and any forward-looking guidance provided for the remainder of 2021. The filing itself is a standard procedural document to make these results publicly available. While the 8-K itself is brief, the attached press release will detail the company's performance in the third quarter of 2021. Investors should pay close attention to any commentary on sales volume, geographic performance, and the impact of any macroeconomic factors or strategic initiatives on the company's results. Any changes in outlook or significant operational updates will be critical for assessing the company's trajectory.

Key Highlights

  • 1Filing date: October 26, 2021
  • 2Event date: October 26, 2021
  • 3Primary purpose: To file the Q3 2021 earnings press release as Exhibit 99.1
  • 4Key information for investors is located within the attached Exhibit 99.1 (press release)
  • 5The filing itself does not contain the detailed financial results, but rather references the press release
  • 6Information is furnished, not filed for Section 18 purposes, meaning it doesn't trigger liability under that specific section of the Exchange Act

Frequently Asked Questions

The actual Q3 2021 financial results for Coca-Cola are detailed in the press release attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K filing. You will need to access and review that exhibit for specific financial performance data.

This 8-K filing is a procedural requirement that officially makes Coca-Cola's Q3 2021 earnings announcement publicly available through the SEC's EDGAR system. The key information is in the attached press release.

This specific 8-K filing, based on the provided text, is solely for reporting financial results and does not mention any new business strategies or executive changes. Those would typically be reported under different 8-K item numbers (e.g., 5.01, 5.02).

The filing explicitly states that the information, including Exhibit 99.1, is furnished and shall not be deemed 'filed' for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. This means the company generally avoids liability under that specific section for the content of this press release.