**Summary of Coca-Cola Europacific Partners plc Preliminary Results for Q4 & FY 2025**
Coca-Cola Europacific Partners plc (CCEP) reported strong preliminary unaudited results for the fourth quarter (Q4) and full year (FY) 2025, highlighting resilient topline growth, productivity gains, and robust profit and cash delivery. The company announced a further €1 billion share buyback program and expressed confidence in its ability to deliver attractive shareholder value in 2026 and beyond.
**Key Financial Highlights (FY 2025)**
**Revenue:** €20.901 billionup 2.3% (comparable FXN: +2.8%)
**Operating Profit** €2.793 billion (reported), €2.808 billion (comparable), up 31.0% (reported) and 5.4% (comparable)
**Diluted EPS** €4.26 (reported), €4.11 (comparable), up 38.3% (reported) and 4.1% (comparable)
**Comparable Free Cash Flow** €1.836 billion
**Dividend per Share:** €2.04maintaining a ~50% payout ratio
**Operational Performance**
**Volume** 3.958 million unit cases (UC), up 2.4% (comparable: +2.7%)
**Revenue per UC:** €5.38up 1.6% (comparable: +2.9%)
**Adjusted Comparable Volume** +0.2%
**Adjusted Comparable Revenue per UC** +2.9%
**Geographical Performance**
**Europe** Volume down 0.2%, revenue up 2.9%, operating profit up 6.2% (comparable)
**APS (Australia, Pacific & Southeast Asia):** Volume up 1.0%, revenue up 2.0%, operating profit up 8.8% (comparable FXN)
**FY 2025 Highlights**
Strong commercial and innovation plans, including the 2026 FIFA World Cup
Continued focus on productivity and efficiency programs
Retention of CDP A List for climate for the 10th consecutive year
New venture investments in HotGreen and Nova Biochem
**FY 2026 Guidance**
Revenue growth3% to 4%
Operating profit growth~7%
Comparable free cash flowat least €1.7 billion
Dividend payout ratio~50%
Share buyback€1 billion program announced
**CEO Commentary**
Damian Gammell, CEO, emphasized CCEPs resilience in a challenging consumer environment, highlighting the companys focus on value creation, innovation, and productivity. He expressed confidence in the companys ability to deliver attractive shareholder value while investing in growth and sustainability initiatives.
**Conclusion**
CCEPs preliminary results for FY 2025 demonstrate the companys ability to navigate a challenging environment, delivering strong financial and operational performance. With a clear focus on growth, productivity, and shareholder value, CCEP is well-positioned for continued success in 2026 and beyond.
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**Key Observations:** - Revenue increased by 2.3% from €20,438 million in 2024 to €20,901 million in 2025.
- Operating profit saw a significant increase of 31.0% from €2,132 million in 2024 to €2,793 million in 2025.
- Profit after taxes increased by 37.0% from €1,444 million in 2024 to €1,979 million in 2025.
- Diluted EPS increased by 38.3% from €3.08 in 2024 to €4.26 in 2025.
- Comparable free cash flow slightly increased by 1.0% from €1,817 million in 2024 to €1,836 million in 2025.
- Dividend per share increased by 3.6% from €1.97 in 2024 to €2.04 in 2025.
- Net debt increased by 1.6% from €9,672 million in 2024 to €9,823 million in 2025.
- Net debt to comparable EBITDA remained stable at 2.7x in both years. This table provides a concise comparison of key financial metrics and debt levels for Coca-Cola Europacific Partners plc between 2024 and 2025.
