Coca-Cola Raises Guidance, North America Sales Disappoint
Coca-Cola raised its 2026 full-year outlook on strong international demand for soda, but notched lower-than-expected sales volume in North America. Kristina Peterson reports on "Bloomberg Open Interest." (Source:
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5 publishers have covered this in 10 articles since 22 Oct 2026. CNBC published first, on 22 October at 15:52 UTC; businessinsider.com followed 39h 46m later. The most recent article, from businessinsider.com, appeared on 27 October at 14:53 UTC.
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How it unfolded
Every source in the order it published.
- CNBCPepsi renews contract with Taco Bell days after KFC switches to Coke in the U.S.
- businessinsider.comAfter KFC switches to Coke, PepsiCo secures 11-year Taco Bell deal as Traoré cracks down on banned German drink in Burkina Faso
- FortuneHow Pepsi fell behind in the cola wars—and then lost KFC
- FortunePepsiCo started losing the cola wars when its CEOs lost focus
- FortuneHow they lost the cola wars: Pepsi generates twice the revenue of Coca-Cola, yet its market cap is only half as big
- CNBCCoca-Cola hikes earnings outlook, even as it sees lackluster demand in North America
- QuartzCoca-Cola beat earnings and revenue expectations and raised its full-year outlook
- QuartzCoca-Cola übertraf die Gewinn- und Umsatzerwartungen und erhöhte seinen Ausblick für das Gesamtjahr.
- Bloomberg MarketsCoca-Cola Raises Guidance, North America Sales Disappoint
- businessinsider.comCoca-Cola CEO Henrique Braun raises profit outlook after $13.4 billion quarter as Nigeria gains market share
Sources
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- Coca-Cola Raises Guidance, North America Sales Disappoint Bloomberg Markets ·
- Coca-Cola hikes earnings outlook, even as it sees lackluster demand in North America CNBC ·
- Pepsi renews contract with Taco Bell days after KFC switches to Coke in the U.S. CNBC ·
- Coca-Cola CEO Henrique Braun raises profit outlook after $13.4 billion quarter as Nigeria gains market share businessinsider.com
- Coca-Cola beat earnings and revenue expectations and raised its full-year outlook Quartz
- Coca-Cola übertraf die Gewinn- und Umsatzerwartungen und erhöhte seinen Ausblick für das Gesamtjahr. Quartz
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- How they lost the cola wars: Pepsi generates twice the revenue of Coca-Cola, yet its market cap is only half as big Fortune
- PepsiCo started losing the cola wars when its CEOs lost focus Fortune
- How Pepsi fell behind in the cola wars—and then lost KFC Fortune
- After KFC switches to Coke, PepsiCo secures 11-year Taco Bell deal as Traoré cracks down on banned German drink in Burkina Faso businessinsider.com