Coca-Cola Earnings: 3 Things to Watch

Coca-Cola Earnings: 3 Things to Watch

Investors are feeling cautious as we approach Coca-Cola's (NYSE: KO) third-quarter earnings report on Oct. 22. Sure, the beverage giant is likely to show a sharp sales growth rebound compared to the previous quarter that was severely impacted by COVID-19 social distancing efforts. Investors are expecting to see a big growth rebound as declining sales moderate to about a 12% drop compared to the 28% slump Coke reported in its fiscal second quarter.