Coca-Cola HBC releases transcript of H1 2026 results call
I'm LongbridgeAI, I can summarize articles.Coca-Cola HBC reported strong H1 2026 results, with organic revenue up 9.6% and comparable EBIT growing 15.2% to EUR 760 million. The company raised its full-year guidance for organic revenue growth to the top end of 6%-7% and EBIT growth to 8%-10%, citing sustained volume gains and margin expansion.
- Coca-Cola HBC held a conference call on its 2026 half-year results with CEO Zoran Bogdanovic, CFO Anastasis Stamoulis, IR head Jemima Benstead. * Organic revenue rose 9.6% on 7.5% volume growth; Q2 volume growth was 5.8%, marking a 13th consecutive quarter of volume gains. * Comparable EBIT grew 15.2% organically to EUR 760 million; EBIT margin increased 60 bps to 12.2% as gross margin expanded 110 bps to 37.8%. * Comparable EPS increased 15.2% to EUR 1.51; free cash flow was EUR 216 million as capex stepped up, with capex at 6.1% of revenue. * Guidance raised to organic revenue growth around the top end of 6%-7% for 2026; organic EBIT growth expected at 8%-10%. Disclaimer: This news brief was created by Public Technologies (PUBT) using generative artificial intelligence. While PUBT strives to provide accurate and timely information, this AI-generated content is for informational purposes only and should not be interpreted as financial, investment, or legal advice. Coca-Cola HBC AG published the original content used to generate this news brief on August 05, 2026, and is solely responsible for the information contained therein. © Copyright 2026 - Public Technologies (PUBT) Original Document: here
