Of 11 guidance figures from Coca Cola's earnings releases that Stock Atlas has scored against the reported result, 3 came in above the guide, 0 in range and 8 below. It met or beat its own guidance 27% of the time.
| Period | Measure | Guided | Reported | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | Capital Expenditures | $2.20B | $2.11B | below |
| FY2025 | Free Cash Flow | $9.80B | $5.30B | below |
| FY2024 | Capital Expenditures | $2.20B | $2.06B | below |
| FY2024 | Free Cash Flow | $9.20B | $4.74B | below |
| FY2023 | Capital Expenditures | $1.90B | $1.85B | below |
| FY2023 | Free Cash Flow | $9.50B | $9.75B | above |
| FY2022 | Free Cash Flow | $10.50B | $9.53B | below |
| FY2022 | Capital Expenditures | $1.50B | $1.48B | below |
Above means the reported figure beat the top of the range, in range that it landed inside it or on a point guide, below that it missed. Every guide and revision, and screens across companies, are in the research platform.
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Stock Atlas, “Coca Cola (KO) guidance record”, stockatlas.com/companies/KO/guidance/, data as of 3 November 2026. Links to this page are welcome.