Coca Cola (KO) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026)

Coca Cola (KO) posted quarterly Operating Margin of 34.92% for Q3 2026, up 77.0% year-over-year from 19.73% in Q3 2025, and little changed quarter-over-quarter from 34.95% in Q2 2026.

Coca Cola (KO) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Coca Cola's Operating Margin history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 34.92% for Q3 2026.

  • In Q3 2026, Operating Margin rose 77.0% year-over-year to 34.92%; the TTM figure through Jul 2026 stood at 29.63% (up 167.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 28.71%, up 747.0% from the prior year.
  • Operating Margin for Q3 2026 stood at 34.92%, roughly flat from 34.95% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Operating Margin was 34.95% in Q2 2026, with the low at 15.57% in Q4 2025.
  • The 5-year median for Operating Margin is 25.41% (2023), against an average of 26.1%.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: Operating Margin tumbled 1172 bps in 2024, then jumped 1393 bps in 2025.
  • Coca Cola's Operating Margin stood at 20.49% in 2022, then gained by 2 bps to 20.95% in 2023, then rose by 12 bps to 23.47% in 2024, then sank by 34 bps to 15.57% in 2025, then soared by 124 bps to 34.92% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows KO's Operating Margin at 34.92% in Q3 2026, 34.95% in Q2 2026, and 15.57% in Q4 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Operating Margin (Qtr)
1 Coca Cola Femsa Sab De Cv 1,820.28 Bn 1,820.28 Bn 2.06 Bn 13.21%
2 Coca Cola 373.67 Bn 359.51 Bn 8.42 Bn 34.92%
3 Pepsico 188.19 Bn 177.48 Bn 13.11 Bn 16.64%
4 Coca-Cola Europacific Partners 48.33 Bn 47.16 Bn - -
5 Monster Beverage 44.91 Bn 41.49 Bn 1.42 Bn 29.18%
6 Keurig Dr Pepper 39.64 Bn 38.74 Bn 2.10 Bn 19.01%
7 Andina Bottling 21.78 Bn 21.78 Bn 319.18 Bn 66.47%
8 Coca-Cola Consolidated 10.31 Bn 10.14 Bn 778.41 Mn 13.22%
9 Primo Brands 8.54 Bn 8.17 Bn 548.70 Mn 10.04%
10 Celsius Holdings 6.94 Bn 6.31 Bn 393.69 Mn 9.20%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jul 3, 2026 34.92%
Apr 3, 2026 34.95%
Dec 31, 2025 15.57%
Sep 26, 2025 31.97%
Jun 27, 2025 34.14%
Mar 28, 2025 32.88%
Dec 31, 2024 23.47%
Sep 27, 2024 21.17%
Jun 28, 2024 21.29%
Mar 29, 2024 18.95%
Dec 31, 2023 20.95%
Sep 29, 2023 27.36%
Jun 30, 2023 20.06%
Mar 31, 2023 30.66%
Dec 31, 2022 20.49%
Sep 30, 2022 27.91%
Jul 1, 2022 20.67%
Apr 1, 2022 32.46%
Dec 31, 2021 17.67%
Oct 1, 2021 28.86%