Business News of Wednesday, 11 January 2017

Source: classfmonline.com

Coca-Cola schedules earnings - Investor calls

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The Coca-Cola Company will release fourth quarter and full-year 2016 financial results on Thursday, February 9, 2017, before the New York Stock Exchange opens, it has announced in a statement.

The company will host an investor conference call at 9 a.m. EST on February 9, 2017 to discuss these results along with the 2017 outlook.

The company’s Investor Relations team will also hold a separate investor conference call to address financial modeling-related questions at 11:30 a.m. EST on the same day.

The company has invited investors to join a webcast containing accompanying materials at its website, www.coca-colacompany.com/investors adding that a downloadable file will also be available within 24 hours after the earnings call on the company’s website.

The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE: KO) is the world's largest beverage company, refreshing consumers with more than 500 sparkling and still brands and more than 3,800 beverage choices.

Led by Coca-Cola, one of the world's most valuable and recognizable brands, our company’s portfolio features 20 billion-dollar brands, 18 of which are available in reduced-, low- or no-calorie options.

Its billion-dollar brands include Diet Coke, Coca-Cola Zero, Fanta, Sprite, Dasani, vitaminwater, Powerade, Minute Maid, Simply, Del Valle, Georgia and Gold Peak.

Through the world's largest beverage distribution system, the company is the No. 1 provider of both sparkling and still beverages.

“More than 1.9 billion servings of our beverages are enjoyed by consumers in more than 200 countries each day.

With an enduring commitment to building sustainable communities, our company is focused on initiatives that reduce our environmental footprint, create a safe, inclusive work environment for our associates, and enhance the economic development of the communities where we operate,” it said.