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Apr 02, 2021
Coca-Cola Q1 2021 Earnings Report
Coca-Cola's Q1 2021 performance was marked by a 5% increase in net revenues, with organic revenues growing by 6%. Operating income rose by 14%, and comparable EPS saw an 8% increase.
Key Takeaways
Coca-Cola reported a 5% increase in net revenues to $9.0 billion and a 6% increase in organic revenues. EPS declined by 19% to $0.52, while comparable EPS grew by 8% to $0.55. The company's global unit case volume remained even, with growth in developing markets offsetting pressure in developed markets.
Net revenues increased by 5%, and organic revenues grew by 6%.
Operating income increased by 14%, with comparable currency neutral operating income up by 7%.
EPS decreased by 19% to $0.52, while comparable EPS increased by 8% to $0.55.
Global unit case volume was even, with strong growth in developing markets offset by pressure in developed markets.
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CapyFin.com Forward Guidance
The company expects to deliver organic revenue percentage growth of high single digits. For comparable net revenues, the company expects a 1% to 2% currency tailwind . The company expects to deliver comparable EPS percentage growth of high single digits to low double digits versus $1.95 in 2020. The company expects to generate free cash flow of at least $8.5 billion.
Positive Outlook
- Expects to deliver organic revenue (non-GAAP) percentage growth of high single digits.
- Comparable net revenues (non-GAAP) are expected to include an approximate 3% to 4% currency tailwind.
- Comparable EPS (non-GAAP) is expected to include an approximate 5% to 6% currency tailwind.
- Expects to deliver comparable EPS (non-GAAP) percentage growth of high single digits to low double digits versus $1.95 in 2020.
- Expects to generate free cash flow (non-GAAP) of at least $8.5 billion.
Challenges Ahead
- The company is not able to reconcile full year 2021 projected organic revenues (non-GAAP) to full year 2021 projected reported net revenues.
- The company is not able to reconcile full year 2021 projected comparable net revenues (non-GAAP) to full year 2021 projected reported net revenues.
- The company is not able to reconcile full year 2021 projected underlying effective tax rate (non-GAAP) to full year 2021 projected reported effective tax rate.
- The company is not able to reconcile full year 2021 projected comparable EPS (non-GAAP) to full year 2021 projected reported EPS without unreasonable efforts.
- The unavailable information could have a significant impact on the company’s full year 2021 reported financial results.
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