Coke Cuts Earnings, Volume Targets
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Soft drink giant Coca-Cola Co. (KO.N: Quote, Profile, Research) , stung by a prolonged downturn in North America, Germany and other major markets, on Thursday lowered its key long-term earnings and sales targets.
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U.S. stocks fell on Wednesday after a  profit warning from Coca-Cola Co. KO.N renewed concern about  corporate profits and a Goldman Sachs survey revealed softening  corporate spending on technology.
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The Coca-Cola Co., the world's largest beverage maker, reported a 30 percent increase in fourth-quarter earnings, but said it was not satisfied with only modest growth in revenue and unit case volume.
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Coca-Cola cut its long-term growth targets yesterday in a bid to create more realistic goals, but the company also expressed a firm belief that it can find ways to recharge its global business.
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U.S. stocks fell on Wednesday after a  profit warning from Coca-Cola Co. KO.N stoked fears about  corporate profits and a downgrade of the technology sector by  investment bank Goldman Sachs weighed on markets.
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Coca-Cola Co. KO.N on Thursday  reported a 24 percent drop in quarterly net income due to weak  sales of its soft drinks, juices and bottled waters in Germany  and other key markets.
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Coca-Cola Co.  on Wednesday said earnings for the remainder of 2004 would lag current expectations because of weakness in key markets.
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NEW YORK - Coca-Cola cut its long-term growth targets Thursday in a bid to create more realistic goals, but the company also expressed a firm belief that it can find ways to recharge its global business.
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Coca-Cola Co. KO.N, amid signs that  is it losing market share to arch rival Pepsi, on Wednesday  warned that profit would lag Wall Street expectations for the  rest of the year because of weakness in key markets and said  there was no quick fix for its problems.
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The Coca-Cola Company is lowering its long-term earning and sales targets. In a statement today (11 November), the company added that continued weak performance in certain key markets was expected in 2005 as operational issues are addressed.
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Coca-Cola Enterprises Inc.  said on Tuesday it took a $2.9 billion impairment charge in 2006, and the largest bottler of Coca-Cola  drinks also said it plans to cut about 3,500 jobs, or 5 percent of its global work force.
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Coca-Cola Co. KO.N on Wednesday said  earnings for the rest of the year would lag Wall Street  expectations because of weakness in key markets, further  highlighting the divergent fortunes of the world's largest soft  drink maker and its top rival, PepsiCo Inc. PEP.N.
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Slashed earnings estimate pulls down shares.
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Electronics giant Sony cuts its operating profit and sales targets for this business year, blaming falling product prices.
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Coca-Cola Enterprises Inc.  said on Tuesday it took a $2.9 billion impairment charge in 2006, and the largest bottler of Coca-Cola  drinks plans to cut about 3,500 jobs, or 5 percent of its global work force.
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Coca-Cola Enterprises Inc  reported quarterly earnings in line with estimates, as price increases driven by rising aluminum and sweetener costs cut into demand in North America.
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Coca-Cola Co. (KO.N: Quote, Profile, Research) on Thursday reported a 24 percent drop in third-quarter net income due to weak sales of its soft drinks, juices and bottled