Stock Analysis on Net

Coca-Cola Co. (NYSE:KO)

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Cash Flow Statement
Quarterly Data

The cash flow statement provides information about a company cash receipts and cash payments during an accounting period, showing how these cash flows link the ending cash balance to the beginning balance shown on the company balance sheet.

The cash flow statement consists of three parts: cash flows provided by (used in) operating activities, cash flows provided by (used in) investing activities, and cash flows provided by (used in) financing activities.

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Coca-Cola Co., consolidated cash flow statement (quarterly data)

US$ in millions

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3 months ended: Dec 31, 2025 Sep 26, 2025 Jun 27, 2025 Mar 28, 2025 Dec 31, 2024 Sep 27, 2024 Jun 28, 2024 Mar 29, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Sep 29, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jul 1, 2022 Apr 1, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Oct 1, 2021 Jul 2, 2021 Apr 2, 2021
Consolidated net income
Depreciation and amortization
Stock-based compensation expense
Deferred income taxes
Equity income, net of dividends
Foreign currency adjustments
Significant (gains) losses, net
Other operating charges
Other items
Net change in operating assets and liabilities
Adjustments to reconcile consolidated net income to net cash provided by operating activities
Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities
Purchases of investments
Proceeds from disposals of investments
Acquisitions of businesses, equity method investments and nonmarketable securities
Proceeds from disposals of businesses, equity method investments and nonmarketable securities
Purchases of property, plant and equipment
Proceeds from disposals of property, plant and equipment
Collateral (paid) received associated with hedging activities, net
Other investing activities
Net cash (used in) provided by investing activities
Issuances of loans, notes payable and long-term debt
Payments of loans, notes payable and long-term debt
Issuances of stock
Purchases of stock for treasury
Dividends
Proceeds from sale of a noncontrolling interest
Other financing activities
Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash, cash equivalents, restricted cash and restricted cash equivalents
Net increase (decrease) in cash, cash equivalents, restricted cash and restricted cash equivalents during the period

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2025-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-09-26), 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-06-27), 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-03-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-09-27), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-06-28), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-03-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-09-29), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-07-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-04-01), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-10-01), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-07-02), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-04-02).


The financial information reveals fluctuating cash flows over the analyzed period, spanning from April 2021 to December 2025. Operating activities generally contribute the most significant cash flow, though with considerable variation. Investing activities consistently represent a cash outflow, while financing activities demonstrate a more complex pattern of both inflows and outflows.

Net Income
Consolidated net income exhibits volatility, peaking in the first and third quarters of 2023 and the first quarter of 2025. A significant decline is observed in the fourth quarter of 2021 and the fourth quarter of 2023. The first half of 2024 shows a decrease compared to 2023, followed by a recovery in the latter half of the period.
Operating Activities
Net cash provided by operating activities demonstrates substantial fluctuations. A peak is seen in July 2021, followed by a generally decreasing trend through the end of 2022. A strong rebound occurs in the first half of 2023, but then declines sharply in the second half of 2023 and the first half of 2024. A recovery is observed in the latter half of 2024 and into 2025, though remaining below the levels seen in 2021 and early 2023. Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash from operations are significant, particularly related to net change in operating assets and liabilities, and other operating charges.
Investing Activities
Investing activities consistently consume cash. Purchases of property, plant, and equipment represent a major outflow. While proceeds from disposals of investments and property, plant, and equipment provide some offset, they are generally insufficient to counteract the purchases. A notable increase in cash outflow from acquisitions of businesses is observed in late 2021 and 2023. The second half of 2024 shows a significant inflow from investing activities, driven by proceeds from disposals.
Financing Activities
Financing activities display a complex pattern. Issuances of loans and stock frequently provide cash inflows, while payments of debt, purchases of stock for treasury, and dividend payments represent significant outflows. A substantial net cash outflow is observed in 2022 and 2023, largely driven by debt repayments and dividend distributions. 2024 shows a net inflow, primarily due to increased debt issuance. The impact of exchange rate changes on cash is also present, though generally smaller in magnitude compared to the other activity types.
Key Adjustments
Deferred income taxes and significant gains/losses, net, exhibit considerable variability, impacting the reconciliation of net income to operating cash flow. Other operating charges also show significant fluctuations, particularly a large increase in the second quarter of 2023 and the first quarter of 2024. Stock-based compensation expense remains relatively stable throughout the period.

Overall, the company’s cash flow profile is dynamic, influenced by a combination of operating performance, investment decisions, and financing strategies. The substantial fluctuations in operating and financing cash flows suggest a sensitivity to external factors and internal capital allocation choices. The consistent cash outflow from investing activities indicates ongoing investment in the business, while the financing activities reflect a balancing act between debt management, equity issuance, and shareholder returns.