Consumer Staples
Beverages - Non-Alcoholic
$44.13B
28.1K
Key insights and themes extracted from this filing
Net sales reached $3.635 billion compared to $3.468 billion in the first quarter of 2024. This increase was driven by growth in the U.S. Refreshment Beverages segment, offset by declines in U.S. Coffee and International segments.
Diluted earnings per share increased to $0.38 compared to $0.33 in the first quarter of 2024. This increase was primarily driven by increased income from operations and lower interest expense.
Gross margin decreased to 54.6% compared to 55.9% in the first quarter of 2024. This decrease was primarily due to the impact of a smaller earned equity achievement compared to the prior year quarter.