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1 Stat That Makes Coca-Cola Hard to Ignore in October

Trademark Coca-Cola volume just posted its strongest gain in 17 years.

1 Stat That Makes Coca-Cola Hard to Ignore in October

Published October 5, 2026 · Category: Finance

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Coca-Cola (NYSE: KO) has looked more like a growth stock in 2026, surging 22% year to date, and one number from the second-quarter earnings call says why. Trademark Coca-Cola sales volume grew 5% year over year in Q2 2026 -- the highest volume increase in 17 years, excluding the COVID-19 recovery.

Coca-Cola has raised prices in recent years to offset inflationary costs, reflecting the competitive advantage built on its brand power. Volume growth shows it does not have to rely on pricing alone to drive revenue.

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