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<generator>Blogsmith http://www.blogsmith.com/</generator><item><title><![CDATA[Coca-Cola (KO) has better than expected fourth quarter]]></title><link>http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2009/02/12/coca-cola-ko-has-better-than-expected-fourth-quarter/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2009/02/12/coca-cola-ko-has-better-than-expected-fourth-quarter/</guid><comments>http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2009/02/12/coca-cola-ko-has-better-than-expected-fourth-quarter/#comments</comments><description><![CDATA[<p>Filed under: <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/category/major-movement/" rel="tag">Major Movement</a>, <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/category/international-markets/" rel="tag">International Markets</a>, <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/category/earnings-reports/" rel="tag">Earnings Reports</a>, <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/category/forecasts/" rel="tag">Forecasts</a>, <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/category/good-news/" rel="tag">Good news</a>, <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/category/from-the-boards/" rel="tag">From the Boards</a>, <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/category/products-and-services/" rel="tag">Products and Services</a>, <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/category/competitive-strategy/" rel="tag">Competitive Strategy</a>, <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/category/ko/" rel="tag">Coca-Cola (KO)</a>, <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/category/india/" rel="tag">India</a>, <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/category/china/" rel="tag">China</a>, <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/category/employees/" rel="tag">Employees</a>, <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/category/eastern-europe/" rel="tag">Eastern Europe</a>, <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/category/recession/" rel="tag">Recession</a></p><img alt="Coca-Cola fourth quarter 2009 earnings" hspace="4" src="http://www.blogcdn.com/www.bloggingstocks.com/media/2007/08/cokebottle.jpg" align="right" vspace="4" border="0" />Atlanta based soft drink giant <a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/the-coca-cola-company/ko/nys">Coca-Cola</a> (NYSE: <a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/the-coca-cola-company/ko/nys">KO</a>) got its chance to impress investor's this morning with its fourth quarter earnings, and it did not disappoint. While the company <a href="http://money.aol.com/news/articles/_a/bbdp/coca-cola-profit-falls-18-percent/340245">did see profit falling by 18%</a> in the quarter, its bottom line was better than analysts had predicted.<br /><br />As <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/bloggers/steven-mallas">Steven Mallas</a> noted in his <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2009/02/11/earnings-preview-will-coca-colas-q4-bubble-to-the-top/">Coca-Cola earnings preview</a> yesterday, analysts had been expecting to see 61 cents per share for the quarter, but the actual number was a bit higher, with a reported 64 cents a share.<p><a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2009/02/12/coca-cola-ko-has-better-than-expected-fourth-quarter/" rel="bookmark">Continue reading <em>Coca-Cola (KO) has better than expected fourth quarter</em></a></p><p style="padding:5px;background:#ddd;border:1px solid #ccc;clear:both;"><a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2009/02/12/coca-cola-ko-has-better-than-expected-fourth-quarter/">Coca-Cola (KO) has better than expected fourth quarter</a> originally appeared on <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com">BloggingStocks</a> on Thu, 12 Feb 2009 10:40:00 EST.  Please see our <a href="http://www.weblogsinc.com/feed-terms/">terms for use of feeds</a>.</p><h6 style="clear: both; padding: 8px 0 0 0; height: 2px; font-size: 1px; border: 0; margin: 0; padding: 0;"></h6><a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2009/02/12/coca-cola-ko-has-better-than-expected-fourth-quarter/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent link to this entry">Permalink</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/forward/1458265/" title="Send this entry to a friend via email">Email this</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2009/02/12/coca-cola-ko-has-better-than-expected-fourth-quarter/#comments" title="View reader comments on this entry">Comments</a>]]></description><category>Atlanta</category><category>beverages</category><category>China</category><category>coca-cola</category><category>dollar</category><category>earnings</category><category>good news</category><category>GoodNews</category><category>India</category><category>international sales</category><category>InternationalSales</category><category>inthenews</category><category>KO</category><category>Muhtar Kent</category><category>MuhtarKent</category><category>soft drinks</category><category>SoftDrinks</category><category>Steven Mallas</category><category>StevenMallas</category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Michael Fowlkes]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2009 10:40:00 EST</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
