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Did Coca-Cola Beat Earnings?
Coca-Cola (KO) reported Q2 '26 revenue of $13.4B, up 6.7% year-over-year, with reported EPS of $0.97. That topped the $0.92 analyst estimate by 5.4% — an earnings beat.
AltIndex tracks earnings alongside 25+ alternative data signals that can move ahead of the report — Coca-Cola’s job postings, web traffic, and employee business outlook. See the full KO stock analysis or the earnings calendar for upcoming reports.
KO Earnings Surprise History (EPS vs. Estimate)
| Quarter | Estimated EPS | Reported EPS | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 '26 | $0.92 | $0.97 | Beat +5.4% |
| Q1 '26 | $0.81 | $0.86 | Beat +6.2% |
| Q4 '25 | $0.56 | $0.58 | Beat +3.6% |
| Q3 '25 | $0.78 | $0.82 | Beat +5.1% |
| Q2 '25 | $0.84 | $0.87 | Beat +3.6% |
| Q1 '25 | $0.72 | $0.73 | Beat +1.4% |
Coca-Cola Quarterly Financial Trends
| Metric | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | Q2 '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 11.9B | 11.5B | 11.1B | 12.5B | 12.5B | 11.8B | 12.5B | 13.4B |
| Gross margin | 60.7% | 60.0% | 62.6% | 62.4% | 61.5% | 60.0% | 63.0% | 62.9% |
| Operating margin | 21.2% | 23.5% | 32.9% | 34.1% | 32.0% | 15.6% | 35.0% | 34.9% |
| Net income | 2.85B | 2.2B | 3.33B | 3.81B | 3.7B | 2.27B | 3.92B | 4.43B |
| Net margin | 24.0% | 19.0% | 29.9% | 30.4% | 29.7% | 19.2% | 31.5% | 33.1% |
| EPS | $0.77 | $0.55 | $0.73 | $0.87 | $0.82 | $0.58 | $0.86 | $0.97 |
Coca-Cola Earnings Trend Analysis
Over the eight quarters from Q3 '24 to Q2 '26, Coca-Cola’s quarterly revenue moved from $11.9B to $13.4B. Net margin expanded from 24% to 33.1%, against a 62.9% gross margin in the most recent quarter — a read on whether revenue growth is translating into profit. Coca-Cola has beaten Wall Street EPS estimates in 8 of its last 8 reported quarters.
When Is Coca-Cola’s Next Earnings Date?
Coca-Cola reports earnings on a quarterly schedule. Its most recent report covered Q2 '26. For the confirmed upcoming date — and every other company reporting soon — see the KO earnings calendar.
Frequently Asked Questions: Coca-Cola Earnings
Coca-Cola's next earnings date has not been confirmed yet. See the earnings calendar for all upcoming reports.
Coca-Cola reported Q2 '26 EPS of $0.97 on revenue of $13.4B (+6.7% YoY). Coca-Cola beat estimates, reporting $0.97 vs. the $0.92 estimate.
Coca-Cola reported Q2 '26 revenue of $13.4B, up 6.7% from the same quarter a year earlier.
Signals like job postings, web traffic, and employee sentiment reflect business activity in real time and can move before quarterly results are reported. AltIndex combines them with 25+ others in the KO AI Score.
