Coca Cola (KO) Tax Provisions (2009 - 2026)
Coca Cola's Tax Provisions was $777 million in Q3 2026, up 55.4% from $500 million a year earlier but down 25.1% from the prior quarter.
Coca Cola (KO) Tax Provisions (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Coca Cola's Tax Provisions was $3.11 billion through Oct 2, 2026, up 10.6% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $2.86 billion, up 17.4% from FY2024.
- Tax Provisions has now increased for three consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 7.6% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Tax Provisions was $2.44 billion in FY2024 (+8.4%), $2.25 billion in FY2023 (+6.3%), $2.12 billion in FY2022 (-19.3%) and $2.62 billion in FY2021 (+32.3%).
- Quarterly Tax Provisions has moved between $359 million (Q2 2023) and $1.04 billion (Q2 2026) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Tax Provisions was higher in six of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 16.9%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Tax Provisions over five years was Q2 2024 (growth of 74.7%); the worst was Q2 2022 (a decline of 61.4%).
- Per Business Quant data, KO's Tax Provisions in the three quarters before Q3 2026 was $1.04 billion (Q2 2026), $645 million (Q1 2026) and $646 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Taxes (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coca Cola | 415.05 Bn | 401.36 Bn | 8.45 Bn | 777.00 Mn |
| 2 | Coca Cola Femsa Sab De Cv | 195.63 Bn | 195.63 Bn | 2.15 Bn | 188.46 Mn |
| 3 | Pepsico | 194.97 Bn | 152.73 Bn | 13.75 Bn | 834.00 Mn |
| 4 | Monster Beverage | 95.69 Bn | 83.94 Bn | 1.42 Bn | 183.73 Mn |
| 5 | Diageo | 54.44 Bn | 34.51 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | Coca-Cola Europacific Partners | 53.15 Bn | 45.82 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Keurig Dr Pepper | 50.27 Bn | 46.32 Bn | 3.07 Bn | 95.00 Mn |
| 8 | Ambev | 43.18 Bn | 27.99 Bn | 2.14 Bn | -171.57 Mn |
| 9 | Constellation Brands | 25.00 Bn | 24.55 Bn | 1.39 Bn | 147.10 Mn |
| 10 | Brown Forman | 14.15 Bn | 12.83 Bn | 549.00 Mn | 53.00 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | 777.00 Mn |
| Jul 3, 2026 | 1.04 Bn |
| Apr 3, 2026 | 645.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 646.00 Mn |
| Sep 26, 2025 | 500.00 Mn |
| Jun 27, 2025 | 993.00 Mn |
| Mar 28, 2025 | 722.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 593.00 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2024 | 530.00 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2024 | 627.00 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2024 | 687.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 496.00 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2023 | 454.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 359.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 940.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 444.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 622.00 Mn |
| Jul 1, 2022 | 384.00 Mn |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 665.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 510.00 Mn |
Coca Cola Tax Provisions API
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import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "tax-provisions", "ticker": "KO", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=tax-provisions&ticker=KO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();