Coca-Cola Consolidated Inc. (COKE)

Pretax margin

Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019
Earnings before tax but after interest (EBT) US$ in thousands 557,481 575,087 255,149 231,436 27,040
Revenue US$ in thousands 6,644,960 6,166,200 5,518,710 4,951,170 4,774,060
Pretax margin 8.39% 9.33% 4.62% 4.67% 0.57%

December 31, 2023 calculation

Pretax margin = EBT ÷ Revenue
= $557,481K ÷ $6,644,960K
= 8.39%

The pretax margin of Coca-Cola Consolidated Inc has fluctuated over the past five years, ranging from 0.71% in 2019 to 9.27% in 2022. The company's pretax margin was 8.38% in 2023, showing a slight decrease from the previous year. It is worth noting that the pretax margin significantly improved in 2022 compared to 2021, indicating a more efficient management of expenses relative to revenue. However, the pretax margin in 2020 and 2021 was relatively lower compared to 2022 and 2023. Overall, the pretax margin of Coca-Cola Consolidated Inc has shown variability over the years, reflecting changes in the company's cost structure and operating efficiency.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
Pretax margin
Coca-Cola Consolidated Inc.
COKE
8.39%
Celsius Holdings Inc
CELH
22.14%
Monster Beverage Corp
MNST
29.22%
National Beverage Corp
FIZZ
19.29%