# Coca-Cola raises profit forecast as premium drinks, sodas hold strong

- Source: Economic Times
- Published: 2026-10-27T13:21:14+00:00
- Category: Business
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Coca-Cola has lifted its annual profit forecast, driven by robust demand for a range of beverages, particularly zero-sugar options. The company now anticipates earnings per share growth of at least 9% by 2026. Their third-quarter revenue soared to $13.38 billion, exceeding analysts' expectations, while Coca-Cola's strong showing stands in sharp contrast to PepsiCo's recent downgrades and cost-cutt

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