Coca Cola (KO) Reports In-Line Q4 EPS
Coca Cola (NYSE: KO) reported Q4 EPS of $0.43, in-line with the analyst estimate of $0.43. Revenue for the quarter came in at $7.1 billion versus the consensus estimate of $7.03 billion.
GUIDANCE:
Full Year 2019 Revenues:
- Approximately 4% growth in organic revenues (non-GAAP)
- 12% to 13% growth in comparable currency neutral net revenues (non-GAAP) including an 8% to 9% tailwind from acquisitions, divestitures and structural items
- Comparable net revenues (non-GAAP): 3% to 4% currency headwind based on the current rates and including the impact of hedged positions
Full Year 2019 Operating Income:
- 10% to 11% growth in comparable currency neutral operating income (non-GAAP) including a low single-digit tailwind from acquisitions, divestitures and structural items
- Comparable operating income (non-GAAP): 6% to 7% currency headwind based on the current rates and including the impact of hedged positions
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