At this time, I'd like to welcome everyone to The Coca-Cola Company's fourth-quarter and full-year 2024 earnings results conference call. Today's call is being recorded. [Operator instructions] I would like to remind everyone that the purpose of this conference is to talk with investors,

Coca-Cola Co.’s profit beat Wall Street expectations as shoppers paid higher prices for the company’s sodas, energy drinks and juices.

Coca-Cola showcased its ability to boost earnings despite challenges, with a robust Q4 2024 performance led by product and distribution strategies.

Coca-Cola stock was climbing in premarket trading Tuesday after the beverage maker reported fourth-quarter earnings and revenue that surpassed Wall Street expectations. Fourth-quarter earnings of 55 cents a share beat analysts’ call for 52 cents,