INVENTORY TURNS COCA COLA UPDATE

Global unit case volume trends remain closely linked to consumer mobility and the health of away-from-home channels.

INVENTORY TURNS COCA COLA UPDATE

Full year free cash flow (non-GAAP) was $8.7 billion, up 3%, primarily driven by lower capital expenditures versus the prior year.īusiness Environment and Strategic Actions Update Cash flow: Cash from operations was $9.8 billion for the year, down 6%, largely driven by pressure on the business due to the coronavirus pandemic and a currency headwind.For both the quarter and the full year, the company gained underlying share in both at-home and away-from-home channels, which was offset by negative channel mix due to continued pressure in away-from-home channels, where the company has a strong share position. Market share: For the quarter, the company's value share in total nonalcoholic ready-to-drink (NARTD) beverages was even, while for the full year, the company lost NARTD value share.

Fourth quarter and full year comparable EPS (non-GAAP) performance included the impact of 9-point and 6-point currency headwinds, respectively. For the full year, EPS declined 13% to $1.79, and comparable EPS (non-GAAP) declined 8% to $1.95.

Earnings per share: For the quarter, EPS declined 29% to $0.34, and comparable EPS (non-GAAP) grew 6% to $0.47.

For both the quarter and the full year, operating margin expansion was primarily driven by effective cost management, partially offset by top-line pressure and currency headwinds. For the full year, operating margin, which included items impacting comparability, was 27.3% versus 27.1% in the prior year, while comparable operating margin (non-GAAP) was 29.6% versus 27.9% in the prior year.

Margin: For the quarter, operating margin, which included items impacting comparability, was 27.2% versus 23.9% in the prior year, while comparable operating margin (non-GAAP) was 27.3% versus 24.8% in the prior year.

This was driven by a 7% decline in concentrate sales and a 2% decline in price/mix. For the year, net revenues declined 11% to $33.0 billion and organic revenues (non-GAAP) declined 9%. The company continued to see improvement in trends compared to prior quarters. The quarter included two additional days, which resulted in an approximate 2-point benefit to revenue growth. This was driven by a 3% decline in price/mix while concentrate sales were even.

Revenues: For the quarter, net revenues declined 5% to $8.6 billion and organic revenues (non-GAAP) declined 3%.

While near-term uncertainty remains, we are well-positioned to emerge stronger from the crisis, driven by our purpose and our beverages for life ambition.' 'The progress we made in 2020, including the actions taken to accelerate the transformation of our company, gives us confidence in returning to growth in the year ahead. 'In 2020, employees from across The Coca-Cola Company and its bottling system worked tirelessly to learn and adapt amidst a global crisis,' said James Quincey, chairman and CEO of The Coca-Cola Company. Together with its bottling partners, the company continues to focus on moving swiftly to execute against system priorities and to win in the marketplace.

The company also provided an update on its strategic transformation initiatives. Operating Income Grew 8% for the Quarter and Declined 11% for the Full Year Ĭomparable Currency Neutral Operating Income (Non-GAAP) Grew 14% for the Quarter and Was Even for the Full Yearįourth Quarter EPS Declined 29% to $0.34, and Comparable EPS (Non-GAAP) Grew 6% to $0.47 įull Year EPS Declined 13% to $1.79, and Comparable EPS (Non-GAAP) Declined 8% to $1.95Ĭash from Operations Was $9.8 Billion for the Full Year, Down 6% įull Year Free Cash Flow (Non-GAAP) Was $8.7 Billion, Up 3%ĪTLANTA-(BUSINESS WIRE)- The Coca-Cola Company today reported fourth quarter and full year 2020 results, including sequential improvement in volume trends. Organic Revenues (Non-GAAP) Declined 3% for the Quarter and 9% for the Full Year

Net Revenues Declined 5% for the Quarter and 11% for the Full Year Global Unit Case Volume Declined 3% for the Quarter and 6% for the Full Year Sustainability & Governance Resource Center.

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