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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):
May 2, 2025 (April 30, 2025)

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COCA COLA CO
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware001-0221758-0628465
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)(Commission File Number)(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
One Coca-Cola Plaza
Atlanta,Georgia30313
(Address of principal executive offices)(Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (404) 676-2121

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the Registrant under any of the following provisions:
☐Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
☐Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
☐Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
☐Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))














Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each classTrading Symbol(s)Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $0.25 Par ValueKONew York Stock Exchange
1.875% Notes Due 2026KO26New York Stock Exchange
0.750% Notes Due 2026KO26CNew York Stock Exchange
1.125% Notes Due 2027KO27New York Stock Exchange
0.125% Notes Due 2029KO29ANew York Stock Exchange
0.125% Notes Due 2029KO29BNew York Stock Exchange
0.400% Notes Due 2030KO30BNew York Stock Exchange
1.250% Notes Due 2031KO31New York Stock Exchange
3.125% Notes Due 2032KO32New York Stock Exchange
0.375% Notes Due 2033KO33New York Stock Exchange
0.500% Notes Due 2033KO33ANew York Stock Exchange
1.625% Notes Due 2035KO35New York Stock Exchange
1.100% Notes Due 2036KO36New York Stock Exchange
0.950% Notes Due 2036KO36ANew York Stock Exchange
3.375% Notes Due 2037KO37New York Stock Exchange
0.800% Notes Due 2040KO40BNew York Stock Exchange
1.000% Notes Due 2041KO41New York Stock Exchange
3.500% Notes Due 2044KO44New York Stock Exchange
3.750% Notes Due 2053KO53New York Stock Exchange
Indicate by check mark whether the Registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the Registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange
Act. ☐
















Item 5.07.     Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
(a)The 2025 Annual Meeting of Shareowners of The Coca-Cola Company (the “Company”) was held on Wednesday, April 30, 2025. The results of the matters submitted to a vote of the shareowners at the meeting are set forth below. Pursuant to Delaware law and the Company’s By-Laws, abstentions and broker non-votes are not considered votes cast and do not affect the outcome of the votes. Therefore, only votes for and against each matter are included in the percentages below.
(b)Item 1. Election of Directors. Shareowners elected each of the persons named below as Directors, to serve until the 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareowners, as follows:
FOR% FORAGAINST% AGAINSTABSTENTIONSBROKER NON-VOTES
Herb Allen2,772,830,42591.96242,548,2568.049,569,604468,948,446
Bela Bajaria3,001,968,21399.4217,552,0960.585,428,376468,948,446
Ana Botín2,950,210,60797.7169,190,8112.295,547,267468,948,446
Christopher C. Davis2,891,569,75295.78127,297,9944.226,080,939468,948,446
Carolyn Everson2,955,192,69597.8764,285,5082.135,470,482468,948,446
Thomas S. Gayner2,324,087,60176.98694,800,58623.026,060,498468,948,446
Maria Elena Lagomasino2,917,331,22196.62102,040,9613.385,576,091468,948,446
Amity Millhiser2,974,104,84298.5145,002,3861.495,841,457468,948,446
James Quincey2,848,369,60494.36170,359,1165.646,219,766468,948,446
Caroline J. Tsay2,985,149,29298.8933,610,9071.116,188,484468,948,446
David B. Weinberg2,942,878,74497.4876,178,1752.525,891,158468,948,446
Item 2. Advisory Vote to Approve Executive Compensation. Votes regarding this advisory proposal were as follows:
Votes Cast For:2,767,288,78591.83 %
Votes Cast Against:246,186,6448.17 %
Abstentions:11,472,537
Broker Non-Votes:468,948,446
Item 3. Ratification of the Appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as Independent Auditors. Votes regarding this proposal were as follows:
Votes Cast For:3,268,034,92493.73 %
Votes Cast Against:218,550,8556.27 %
Abstentions:7,311,352
Broker Non-Votes:N/A
Item 4. Shareowner Proposal Regarding an Assessment of Non-Sugar Sweeteners. Votes regarding this proposal were as follows:
Votes Cast For:339,274,11611.34 %
Votes Cast Against:2,653,295,50688.66 %
Abstentions:32,378,489
Broker Non-Votes:468,948,446
Item 5. Shareowner Proposal Regarding a Report on Food Waste. Votes regarding this proposal were as follows:
Votes Cast For:374,840,47912.47 %
Votes Cast Against:2,630,753,59687.53 %
Abstentions:19,354,036
Broker Non-Votes:468,948,446


Item 6. Shareowner Proposal Regarding Creation of an Improper Influence Board Committee. Votes regarding this proposal were as follows:
Votes Cast For:25,287,6040.84 %
Votes Cast Against:2,976,110,38799.16 %
Abstentions:23,550,120
Broker Non-Votes:468,948,446
Item 7. Shareowner Proposal Regarding DEI Goals in Executive Pay. Votes regarding this proposal were as follows:
Votes Cast For:33,011,8611.10 %
Votes Cast Against:2,979,057,60198.90 %
Abstentions:12,875,035
Broker Non-Votes:468,948,446
Item 8. Shareowner Proposal Regarding a Report on Brand Image Impacts. Votes regarding this proposal were as follows:
Votes Cast For:139,431,3784.66 %
Votes Cast Against:2,851,063,15595.34 %
Abstentions:34,454,139
Broker Non-Votes:468,948,446
Item 9. Shareowner Proposal Regarding a Report on Civil Liberties in Advertising Services. Votes regarding this proposal were as follows:
Votes Cast For:22,736,3810.76 %
Votes Cast Against:2,978,182,92699.24 %
Abstentions:24,029,378
Broker Non-Votes:468,948,446

Item 9.01(d).    Financial Statements and Exhibits.

EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No.
Description
Exhibit 104Cover Page Interactive Data File (the cover page XBRL tags are embedded within the iXBRL document).





SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

THE COCA-COLA COMPANY
(REGISTRANT)
Date: May 2, 2025By:/s/ Monica Howard Douglas
Monica Howard Douglas
Executive Vice President and Global General Counsel

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Entity File Number 001-02217
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Trading Symbol KO
Security Exchange Name NYSE
1.875% Notes Due 2026 [Member]  
Document Information [Line Items]  
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Trading Symbol KO26
Security Exchange Name NYSE
0.750% Notes Due 2026 [Member]  
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Security Exchange Name NYSE
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Trading Symbol KO29A
Security Exchange Name NYSE
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Trading Symbol KO29B
Security Exchange Name NYSE
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Trading Symbol KO30B
Security Exchange Name NYSE
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Trading Symbol KO31
Security Exchange Name NYSE
3.125% Notes Due 2032  
Document Information [Line Items]  
Title of 12(b) Security 3.125% Notes Due 2032
Trading Symbol KO32
Security Exchange Name NYSE
.375% Notes Due 2033 [Member]  
Document Information [Line Items]  
Title of 12(b) Security 0.375% Notes Due 2033
Trading Symbol KO33
Security Exchange Name NYSE
.500% Notes Due 2033  
Document Information [Line Items]  
Title of 12(b) Security 0.500% Notes Due 2033
Trading Symbol KO33A
Security Exchange Name NYSE
1.625% Notes Due 2035 [Member]  
Document Information [Line Items]  
Title of 12(b) Security 1.625% Notes Due 2035
Trading Symbol KO35
Security Exchange Name NYSE
1.100% Notes Due 2036 [Member]  
Document Information [Line Items]  
Title of 12(b) Security 1.100% Notes Due 2036
Trading Symbol KO36
Security Exchange Name NYSE
0.950% Notes Due 2036  
Document Information [Line Items]  
Title of 12(b) Security 0.950% Notes Due 2036
Trading Symbol KO36A
Security Exchange Name NYSE
3.375% Notes Due 2037  
Document Information [Line Items]  
Title of 12(b) Security 3.375% Notes Due 2037
Trading Symbol KO37
Security Exchange Name NYSE
.800% Notes Due 2040 [Member]  
Document Information [Line Items]  
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Trading Symbol KO40B
Security Exchange Name NYSE
1.000% Notes Due 2041  
Document Information [Line Items]  
Title of 12(b) Security 1.000% Notes Due 2041
Trading Symbol KO41
Security Exchange Name NYSE
3.500% Notes Due 2044  
Document Information [Line Items]  
Title of 12(b) Security 3.500% Notes Due 2044
Trading Symbol KO44
Security Exchange Name NYSE
3.750% Notes Due 2053  
Document Information [Line Items]  
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Trading Symbol KO53
Security Exchange Name NYSE
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