The Coca-Cola Company (KO) Proxy Filing summary

Executive summary

• Annual Meeting of Shareowners scheduled for April 29, 2026, will be held virtually to enhance accessibility and reduce costs.

• Shareowners are encouraged to vote in advance or during the meeting using provided electronic methods.

• The company highlights strong results in the previous year and expresses confidence in future performance.

Voting matters and shareholder proposals

• Election of 12 director nominees to serve until the 2027 Annual Meeting.

• Advisory vote to approve executive compensation (say-on-pay).

• Ratification of Ernst & Young LLP as independent auditors for the 2026 fiscal year.

• Shareholder proposals include requests for a sustainability committee by-law amendment, reports on plastics packaging, diversity and inclusion, ingredient risks, and increased sustainability disclosure; board recommends voting against all shareholder proposals.

Board of directors and corporate governance

• Board recommends voting for all director nominees and company proposals.

• Virtual meeting format continues to be used for broader shareowner access and cost efficiency.