Business Segments · Income (loss) before income taxes
Bottling Investments — Income (loss) before income taxes
Coca-Cola Bottling Investments — Income (loss) before income taxes increased by 55.7% to $4.61B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 13.7%, from $4.06B to $4.61B. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryProfitability
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2025
Last reportedQ1 2026
Rolls up toPre-Tax Income
How to read this metric
An increase indicates improved profitability and operational efficiency within the bottling network, while a decrease suggests margin pressure or operational challenges at the partner level.
Detailed definition
This metric represents the pre-tax operating profit or loss generated by the company's equity-method investments in bott...
Peer comparison
Comparable to equity-method income from joint ventures or strategic manufacturing partners in other consumer goods companies.
Metric ID:
ko_segment_bottling_investments_income_loss_before_income_taxesHistorical Data
34 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $3.62B | $422.00M | $3.08B | $462.00M | $2.96B | $395.00M | $3.46B | $393.00M | $2.28B | $453.00M | $3.44B | $466.00M | $2.50B | $431.00M | $4.05B | $504.00M | $2.88B | $577.00M | $3.54B | $571.00M | $2.48B | $467.00M | $3.87B | $424.00M | $3.03B | $548.00M | $3.38B | $502.00M | $2.81B | $4.06B | $4.80B | $4.18B | $2.96B | $4.61B |
| QoQ Change | — | -88.3% | +630.8% | -85.0% | +540.7% | -86.7% | +775.4% | -88.6% | +481.2% | -80.2% | +660.3% | -86.5% | +436.5% | -82.8% | +840.4% | -87.6% | +471.4% | -80.0% | +513.0% | -83.9% | +334.7% | -81.2% | +729.1% | -89.0% | +614.2% | -81.9% | +516.8% | -85.1% | +459.0% | +44.6% | +18.2% | -12.8% | -29.2% | +55.7% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | -36.9% | -87.5% | +11.7% | -84.9% | -15.5% | -85.4% | +17.2% | -85.4% | +26.1% | -74.7% | +2.7% | -83.4% | -0.7% | -81.3% | -4.5% | -89.5% | +5.1% | -81.0% | -4.4% | -85.8% | +13.1% | +4.8% | +58.4% | +23.8% | +5.6% | +13.7% |
Range$393.00M – $4.80B
CAGR+3.0%
Avg YoY Growth-27.7%
Median YoY Growth-4.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Coca-Cola's bottling investments — income (loss) before income taxes?
- Coca-Cola (KO) reported bottling investments — income (loss) before income taxes of $4.61B in Q1 2026.
- How has Coca-Cola's bottling investments — income (loss) before income taxes changed year-over-year?
- Coca-Cola's bottling investments — income (loss) before income taxes increased by 13.7% year-over-year, from $4.06B to $4.61B.
- What does bottling investments — income (loss) before income taxes mean?
- The pre-tax profit or loss generated by the company's investments in bottling partners.