Coca-Cola (NYSE: KO) EVP awarded 29,859 performance share-linked units

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Coca-Cola Executive Vice President Beatriz R. Perez reported an equity award under the company’s long-term incentive program. She acquired 29,859 shares of common stock issuable upon vesting of performance share units from the 2023–2025 program, which vest on February 27, 2026, at no purchase price. After this award, she directly owned 173,728 common shares, with additional indirect holdings of 24,200 shares in The Coca-Cola Company 401(k) Plan and 12,462 hypothetical shares in a supplemental 401(k) plan, each hypothetical share equal to one common share, all as of February 19, 2026.

Insider Trade Summary

3 transactions reported

Mixed 3 txns

Insider Perez Beatriz R

Role Executive Vice President

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Common Stock, $.25 Par Value	29,859	$0.00	--
holding	Hypothetical Shares	--	--	--
holding	Common Stock, $.25 Par Value	--	--	--

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock, $.25 Par Value — 173,728 shares (Direct); Hypothetical Shares — 12,462 shares (Indirect, By Supplemental 401(k) Plan); Common Stock, $.25 Par Value — 24,200 shares (Indirect, By 401(k) Plan)

Footnotes (1)

1. These shares represent common stock of The Coca-Cola Company issuable upon vesting of performance share units issued under the 2023-2025 performance share unit program. These performance share units vest on February 27, 2026. Shares credited to the reporting person's account under The Coca-Cola Company 401(k) Plan, as of February 19, 2026. Each hypothetical share is equal to one share of common stock of The Coca-Cola Company. There is no data applicable with respect to the hypothetical shares. As of February 19, 2026.

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SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Perez Beatriz R

(Last) (First) (Middle)

THE COCA-COLA COMPANY

ONE COCA-COLA PLAZA

(Street)

ATLANTA GA 30313

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
COCA COLA CO [ KO ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	Executive Vice President

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/19/2026

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock, $.25 Par Value	02/19/2026		A		29,859(1)	A	$0	173,728	D
Common Stock, $.25 Par Value								24,200(2)	I	By 401(k) Plan

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Hypothetical Shares	(3)							(4)	(4)	Common Stock, $.25 Par Value	12,462		12,462(5)	I	By Supplemental 401(k) Plan

Explanation of Responses:

1. These shares represent common stock of The Coca-Cola Company issuable upon vesting of performance share units issued under the 2023-2025 performance share unit program. These performance share units vest on February 27, 2026.

2. Shares credited to the reporting person's account under The Coca-Cola Company 401(k) Plan, as of February 19, 2026.

3. Each hypothetical share is equal to one share of common stock of The Coca-Cola Company.

4. There is no data applicable with respect to the hypothetical shares.

5. As of February 19, 2026.

	/s/ Beatriz R. Perez	02/20/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What did Coca-Cola (KO) Executive Vice President Beatriz R. Perez report in this Form 4?

Beatriz R. Perez reported an equity award linked to performance share units. She acquired 29,859 shares of Coca-Cola common stock issuable upon vesting of 2023–2025 performance share units, which vest on February 27, 2026, at no purchase price, increasing her reported direct holdings.

How many performance-based shares did Beatriz R. Perez receive from Coca-Cola (KO)?

She received 29,859 shares of common stock issuable upon vesting of performance share units. These units are part of Coca-Cola’s 2023–2025 performance share unit program and are scheduled to vest on February 27, 2026, subject to the program’s terms and conditions.

When do the reported Coca-Cola (KO) performance share units for Beatriz R. Perez vest?

The performance share units vest on February 27, 2026. At that time, 29,859 shares of Coca-Cola common stock will be issuable under the 2023–2025 performance share unit program, assuming applicable conditions are satisfied under the company’s long-term incentive arrangement.

What are Beatriz R. Perez’s direct Coca-Cola (KO) share holdings after this Form 4 transaction?

After the award, she directly held 173,728 shares of Coca-Cola common stock. This figure reflects her direct ownership reported in the filing following the grant of shares issuable upon vesting of performance share units from the 2023–2025 program.

What indirect Coca-Cola (KO) holdings does Beatriz R. Perez report in retirement plans?

She reports 24,200 shares credited to her account in The Coca-Cola Company 401(k) Plan and 12,462 hypothetical shares in a supplemental 401(k) plan. Each hypothetical share is equal to one share of Coca-Cola common stock, as of February 19, 2026.

What does Coca-Cola (KO) mean by hypothetical shares in the supplemental 401(k) plan?

Each hypothetical share in the supplemental 401(k) plan equals one Coca-Cola common share. They are bookkeeping units reflecting deferred compensation value rather than actual shares, with the filing noting no data is applicable with respect to these hypothetical shares beyond that relationship.