COCA-COLA EUROPACIFIC PARTNERS Q1 2026 Trading Update and Dividend Declaration

Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (CCEP) reported a strong start to 2026 with a 6.7% increase in reported revenue to €5,001 million and a 9.4% increase on a comparable, FX-neutral basis. The company achieved comparable volume growth of 1.6%, driven by solid execution, calendar phasing, and an earlier Easter. Revenue per unit case increased by 0.8% due to positive mix and pricing. CCEP reaffirmed its full-year 2026 guidance, expecting revenue growth of 3-4%, operating profit growth of approximately 7%, and capital expenditures of around 5% of revenue. The company declared an interim dividend of €0.82 per share and continues its share buyback program. CCEP also highlighted progress in its sustainability initiatives, including updated targets validated by SBTi.