5/8/2023 12:59:42 PM - Rallied to new 52-week and all-time highs with volume-driven gains last week. It reported earnings +36% on +12% sales revenues for the Mar '23 quarter versus the year-ago period. Fundamental concerns remain as the prior 4 quarterly comparisons were below the year-ago periods. Not a match with the fact-based investment system's guidelines calling for strong and steady earnings increases of at least +25% (C criteria). The beverage firm is a past great winner.

7/8/2022 12:44:00 PM - Rebounded within striking distance of its 52-week and all-time highs with volume-driven gains this week. Fundamental concerns remain after it reported earnings -7% on +22% sales revenues for the Jun '22 quarter versus the year ago period, its 3rd consecutive comparison with weak earnings although sales revenues showed solid increases. Not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines calling for earnings increases of at least +25% (C criteria). The beverage firm is a past great winner with a very strong annual earnings (A criteria) history. Last noted with caution in the 10/01/20 mid-day report.

10/1/2020 12:46:40 PM - Rebounding above its 50 DMA line ($81.12) after a brief consolidation from its all-time high. Fundamental concerns remain after it reported earnings +11% on -1% sales revenues for the Jun '20 quarter versus the year ago period. Not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines (C criteria). The beverage firm is a past great winner with a very strong annual earnings (A criteria) history. Went through a choppy consolidation since noted with caution in the 11/10/17 mid-day report.

3/10/2020 12:52:53 PM - Stalled after wedging to a new all-time high after last noted with caution in the 2/03/20 mid-day report. Slumped to its 200 DMA line ($61.75). Fundamental concerns remain after it reported earnings +7% on +10% sales revenues for the Dec '19 quarter versus the year ago period. Not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines (C criteria). The beverage firm is a past great winner with a very strong annual earnings (A criteria) history. Went through a choppy consolidation since noted with caution in the 11/10/17 mid-day report.

2/3/2020 12:54:09 PM - Today's gain has it perched within striking distance of its all-time high. Fundamental concerns remain after it reported earnings +10% on +12% sales revenues for the Sep '19 quarter versus the year ago period. Not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines (C criteria). The beverage firm is a past great winner with a very strong annual earnings (A criteria) history. Went through a choppy consolidation since noted with caution in the 11/10/17 mid-day report.

6/7/2019 12:33:58 PM - Fundamental concerns remain after it reported earnings +23% on +11% sales revenues for the Mar '19 quarter versus the year ago period. Not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines (C criteria). The beverage firm is a past great winner with a very strong annual earnings (A criteria) history. Went through a choppy consolidation since noted with caution in the 11/10/17 mid-day report.

3/20/2019 1:15:15 PM - Fundamental concerns remain after it reported earnings +2% on +14% sales revenues for the Dec '18 quarter versus the year ago period. Not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines (C criteria). The beverage firm is a past great winner with a very strong annual earnings (A criteria) history. Went through a choppy consolidation since noted with caution in the 11/10/17 mid-day report.

3/19/2019 12:39:29 PM - Went through a choppy consolidation since last noted with caution in the 11/10/17 mid-day report. Gapped down today for a volume-driven loss. Fundamental concerns remain. The beverage firm is a past great winner, but it is not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines (C criteria). Strong annual earnings (A criteria) history.

11/10/2017 12:33:03 PM - Hitting another new all-time high with today's 3rd consecutive volume-driven gain. Fundamental concerns remain. The beverage firm is a past great winner, but it is not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines (C criteria). Strong annual earnings (A criteria) history. Went through a choppy consolidation since noted with caution in the 10/20/15 mid-day report .

11/9/2017 1:00:47 PM - Hit a new all-time high today. Fundamental concerns remain. The beverage firm is a past great winner, but it is not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines (C criteria). Strong annual earnings (A criteria) history. Went through a choppy consolidation since noted with caution in the 10/20/15 mid-day report .

9/6/2017 1:16:46 PM - Reversed into the red after hitting new all-time highs today. Fundamental concerns remain. The beverage firm is a past great winner, but it is not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines (C criteria). Strong annual earnings (A criteria) history. Went through a choppy consolidation since noted with caution in the 10/20/15 mid-day report .

7/18/2016 12:24:17 PM - Fundamental concerns remain. The beverage firm is a past great winner, but it is not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines (C criteria). Strong annual earnings (A criteria) history. Gapped down today and violated its 50 DMA line. Went through a choppy consolidation since noted with caution in the 10/20/15 mid-day report .

6/9/2016 12:34:05 PM - Fundamental concerns remain. Went through a choppy consolidation since noted with caution in the 10/20/15 mid-day report - "Reported earnings -4% on +1% sales revenues for the Jun '15 quarter. The beverage firm is a past great winner, but it is not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines. Reported +13% earnings on +17% sales revenues for the Mar '15 quarter, below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Made gradual progress since gapping up on 8/15/14 following news it would sell a 16.7% equity stake to Coca Cola (KO) for $2.15 Billion in cash. A 2:1 split impacted its share prices as of 2/16/12. Strong annual earnings (A criteria) history."

6/8/2016 11:54:17 AM - Fundamental concerns remain. Went through a choppy consolidation since noted with caution in the 10/20/15 mid-day report - "Reported earnings -4% on +1% sales revenues for the Jun '15 quarter. The beverage firm is a past great winner, but it is not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines. Reported +13% earnings on +17% sales revenues for the Mar '15 quarter, below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Made gradual progress since gapping up on 8/15/14 following news it would sell a 16.7% equity stake to Coca Cola (KO) for $2.15 Billion in cash. A 2:1 split impacted its share prices as of 2/16/12. Strong annual earnings (A criteria) history."

5/10/2016 1:08:31 PM - Fundamental concerns remain. Went through a choppy consolidation since last noted with caution in the 10/20/15 mid-day report - "Reported earnings -4% on +1% sales revenues for the Jun '15 quarter. The beverage firm is a past great winner, but it is not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines. Reported +13% earnings on +17% sales revenues for the Mar '15 quarter, below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Made gradual progress since gapping up on 8/15/14 following news it would sell a 16.7% equity stake to Coca Cola (KO) for $2.15 Billion in cash. A 2:1 split impacted its share prices as of 2/16/12. Strong annual earnings (A criteria) history."

10/20/2015 12:42:45 PM - Rallying above its 200 DMA and 50 DMA lines with a big volume-driven gain today. Resistance remains due to overhead supply up through the $135 level. Slumped after noted with caution in the 8/13/15 mid-day report - "Reported earnings -4% on +1% sales revenues for the Jun '15 quarter. The beverage firm is a past great winner, but it is not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines. Reported +13% earnings on +17% sales revenues for the Mar '15 quarter, below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Made gradual progress since gapping up on 8/15/14 following news it would sell a 16.7% equity stake to Coca Cola (KO) for $2.15 Billion in cash. A 2:1 split impacted its share prices as of 2/16/12. Strong annual earnings (A criteria) history."

9/8/2015 12:41:45 PM - Slumped below its 50 DMA line with volume-driven losses since last noted with caution in the 8/13/15 mid-day report - "Reported earnings -4% on +1% sales revenues for the Jun '15 quarter. The beverage firm is a past great winner, but it is not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines. Reported +13% earnings on +17% sales revenues for the Mar '15 quarter, below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Made gradual progress since gapping up on 8/15/14 following news it would sell a 16.7% equity stake to Coca Cola (KO) for $2.15 Billion in cash. A 2:1 split impacted its share prices as of 2/16/12. Strong annual earnings (A criteria) history."

8/13/2015 1:07:37 PM - Reported earnings -4% on +1% sales revenues for the Jun '15 quarter. Found support at its 50 DMA line after abrupt retreat from its 52-week high with volume-driven losses. The beverage firm is a past great winner but it is not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guidelines today. Noted in the 5/12/15 mid-day report - "Reported +13% earnings on +17% sales revenues for the Mar '15 quarter, below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Made gradual progress since gapping up on 8/15/14 following news it would sell a 16.7% equity stake to Coca Cola (KO) for $2.15 Billion in cash. A 2:1 split impacted its share prices as of 2/16/12. Strong annual earnings (A criteria) history."

8/7/2015 1:14:06 PM - Reported earnings -4% on +1% sales revenues for the Jun '15 quarter. Abruptly retreated from its 52-week high with volume-driven losses. The past great winner is not a match with the fact-based investment system's fundamental guideline. Noted in the 5/12/15 mid-day report - "Reported +13% earnings on +17% sales revenues for the Mar '15 quarter, below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Made gradual progress since gapping up on 8/15/14 following news it would sell a 16.7% equity stake to Coca Cola (KO) for $2.15 Billion in cash. A 2:1 split impacted its share prices as of 2/16/12. Strong annual earnings (A criteria) history."

8/6/2015 12:57:17 PM - Retreating from its 52-week high with a 2nd volume-driven loss in the span of 3 sessions. Rebounded from below its 50 DMA line and wedged into new high territory with gains lacking great volume conviction since last noted with caution in the 5/12/15 mid-day report - "Reported +13% earnings on +17% sales revenues for the Mar '15 quarter, below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Made gradual progress since gapping up on 8/15/14 following news it would sell a 16.7% equity stake to Coca Cola (KO) for $2.15 Billion in cash. A 2:1 split impacted its share prices as of 2/16/12. Strong annual earnings (A criteria) history."

5/12/2015 1:05:09 PM - Making is 2nd consecutive mid-day report appearance, it met resistance after rebounding to its 50 DMA line on the prior session following the 5/08/15 gap down and damaging volume-driven loss. Reported +13% earnings on +17% sales revenues for the Mar '15 quarter, below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Made gradual progress since gapping up on 8/15/14 following news it would sell a 16.7% equity stake to Coca Cola (KO) for $2.15 Billion in cash. A 2:1 split impacted its share prices as of 2/16/12. Strong annual earnings (A criteria) history.

5/11/2015 12:58:37 PM - Rebounding toward its 50 DMA line today following a damaging gap down and volume-driven loss on the prior session. Reported +13% earnings on +17% sales revenues for the Mar '15 quarter, below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). Made gradual progress since gapping up on 8/15/14 following news it would sell a 16.7% equity stake to Coca Cola (KO) for $2.15 Billion in cash. A 2:1 split impacted its share prices as of 2/16/12. Strong annual earnings (A criteria) history.

3/2/2015 12:42:58 PM - Holding its ground today following a considerable gap up for new all-time highs on the prior session, very extended from any sound base. Reported +64% earnings on +12% sales revenues for the Dec '14 quarter. The Mar, Jun, and Sep '14 quarterly comparisons showed earnings increases above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria), but sales revenues growth was sub par and decelerating. Held its ground and made gradual progress since gapping up on 8/15/14 following news it would sell a 16.7% equity stake to Coca Cola (KO) for $2.15 Billion in cash. A 2:1 split impacted its share prices as of 2/16/12. Strong annual earnings (A criteria) history.

2/27/2015 12:53:14 PM - Gapped up today hitting new all-time highs, very extended from any sound base. Reported +64% earnings on +12% sales revenues for the Dec '14 quarter. The Mar, Jun, and Sep '14 quarterly comparisons showed earnings increases above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria), but sales revenues growth was sub par and decelerating. Held its ground and made gradual progress since gapping up on 8/15/14 following news it would sell a 16.7% equity stake to Coca Cola (KO) for $2.15 Billion in cash. A 2:1 split impacted its share prices as of 2/16/12. Strong annual earnings (A criteria) history.

1/12/2015 12:28:55 PM - The Mar, Jun, and Sep '14 quarterly comparisons showed earnings increases above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) but sales revenues growth has been sub par and decelerating. Held its ground and made gradual progress since gapping up on 8/15/14 following news it would sell a 16.7% equity stake to Coca Cola (KO) for $2.15 Billion in cash. A 2:1 split impacted its share prices as of 2/16/12. Strong annual earnings (A criteria) history.

1/7/2015 1:02:31 PM - The Mar, Jun, and Sep '14 quarterly comparisons showed earnings increases above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) but sales revenues growth has been sub par and decelerating. Held its ground and rose since gapping up on 8/15/14 following news it would sell a 16.7% equity stake to Coca Cola (KO) for $2.15 Billion in cash. A 2:1 split impacted its share prices as of 2/16/12. Strong annual earnings (A criteria) history.

11/7/2014 12:26:37 PM - The Mar, Jun, and Sep '14 quarterly comparisons showed earnings increases above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) but sales revenues growth has been sub par and decelerating. Gapped up for a new 52-week high today. Held its ground an rose since gapping up on 8/15/14 following news it would sell a 16.7% equity stake to Coca Cola (KO) for $2.15 Billion in cash. . A 2:1 split impacted its share prices as of 2/16/12. Strong annual earnings (A criteria) history.

8/19/2014 12:25:39 PM - Gapped up for a new 52-week high on 8/15/14 following news it will sell a 16.7% equity stake to Coca Cola (KO) for $2.15 Billion in cash. The Mar and Jun '14 quarterly comparisons showed earnings increases above the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria) but prior quarters were below that threshold and it has been showing sub par sales revenues growth. A 2:1 split impacted its share prices as of 2/16/12. Strong annual earnings (A criteria) history.

2/28/2014 12:27:41 PM - Gapped up today challenging its 52-week high. Recent quarterly comparisons through Dec '13 showed sub par sales revenues and earnings increases below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria). A 2:1 split impacted its share prices as of 2/16/12. Strong annual earnings (A criteria) history.

2/25/2014 12:19:55 PM - Gapped down today, retreating from its 52-week high. A 2:1 split impacted its share prices as of 2/16/12. Strong annual earnings (A criteria) history. Recent quarterly comparisons through Sep '13 showed sub par sales revenues and earnings increases below the +25% minimum guideline (C criteria).

2/24/2012 12:43:38 PM - Touched a new high today, wedging into new high territory without great volume conviction behind its recent gains. Do not be confused by a 2:1 split impacting its share prices as of 2/16/12. Strong annual earnings (A criteria) history. Recent quarterly comparisons through Sep '11 showed decelerating sales revenues and earnings increases, however for the quarter ended December 31, 2011 versus the year ago period its earnings improved by +35% on +29% sales revenues.

2/8/2012 12:53:35 PM - Touched a new high today, working on forming an advanced "3-weeks tight" pattern. Strong annual earnings (A criteria) history, however recent quarterly comparisons through Sep '11 showed decelerating sales revenues and earnings increases.