Coca-Cola raises profit forecast as premium drinks, sodas hold strong
Coca-Cola on Tuesday raised its annual profit forecast, betting on resilient demand for its zero-sugar sodas and pricier beverages such as fairlife milk and sparkling soft drinks.The company now expects comparable currency-neutral earnings per share to grow at least 9% in 2026, up from its previous forecast of 7% to 8%.Coca-Cola's third-quarter revenue rose 7.4% to $13.38 billion, beating analysts' estimate of $12.92 billion, according to data compiled by LSEG.As high food and fuel prices make …



