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- The Charlotte, N.C.-based company disclosed the declaration in a same-day news release distributed through GlobeNewswire, with the announcement carried by at least two other outlets in the source set.
- Under the declaration, the dividend is payable on November 6, 2026 to stockholders of record as of the close of business on October 23, 2026.
- Media and investor contacts listed in the release are Brian K.
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Read on for the full pictureCoca-Cola Consolidated declares a $0.25 fourth-quarter dividend
Coca-Cola Consolidated, Inc. (NASDAQ: COKE) announced on October 9, 2026 that its Board of Directors declared a dividend of $0.25 per share on the company's Common Stock and Class B Common Stock for the fourth quarter of 2026. The Charlotte, N.C.-based company disclosed the declaration in a same-day news release distributed through GlobeNewswire, with the announcement carried by at least two other outlets in the source set.
Payment date and record date
Under the declaration, the dividend is payable on November 6, 2026 to stockholders of record as of the close of business on October 23, 2026. The release did not indicate an ex-dividend date or any change from the company's previously declared quarterly rate.
Company context and disclosures
Coca-Cola Consolidated described itself in the release as the largest Coca-Cola bottler in the United States, headquartered in Charlotte, N.C., producing, selling and distributing beverages of The Coca-Cola Company and other partners across more than 300 brands and flavors in 14 states and the District of Columbia, reaching approximately 60 million consumers. Media and investor contacts listed in the release are Brian K. Little (Vice President, Corporate Communications) and Matt Blickley, identified in the release as "Chief Financial Officer and Chief Accounting Officer."
Scope of the October 9 disclosure
The October 9 announcement is a dividend declaration only. No earnings release, sales figure, or full-year 2026 outlook accompanied the disclosure, and the reviewed sources do not state whether the quarterly rate has changed from prior declarations. The evidence ledger also includes the company's August 5, 2026 second-quarter and first-half 2026 results release and its July 22, 2026 notice that results would be issued after the market closed on August 5; neither source set indicates a release date for third- or fourth-quarter 2026 results.
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