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Oct 20, 2025 8:00 PM

Coca-Cola Q3 Preview: Will Warren Buffett's Favorite Beverage Stock Post A Double Beat?

Beverage giant The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE:KO) could show strong international sales growth and focus on new products and marketing initiatives when it reports third-quarter financial results before market open Tuesday.

Here are the earnings estimates from analysts and key items to watch.

Earnings Estimates

Analysts expect Coca-Cola to report third-quarter revenue of $12.39 billion, up from $11.85 billion in the year-earlier period, according to data from Benzinga Pro. In the last 10 quarters, the company missed analyst estimates for revenue in two straight quarters, while beating them in eight.

Analysts expect Coca-Cola to report third-quarter earnings per share of 78 cents, up from 77 cents a year earlier.

The company has beaten analyst estimates for earnings per share in six straight quarters and in nine of the last 10 quarters overall. The lone non-beat in the last 10 quarters saw the company make consensus estimates.

It has been three quarters since Coca-Cola reported a double beat, exceeding analyst estimates for both earnings per share and revenue. Over the last 10 quarters, the company scored seven double beats.

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Key Items to Watch

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