Coca-Cola FEMSA Plunges 4.94% on Earnings Miss

On May 1, 2025, Coca-Cola FEMSA's stock experienced a significant drop of 4.94% in pre-market trading, indicating a notable shift in investor sentiment.

In the first quarter, FEMSA reported earnings that fell short of analysts' estimates. The company's gross margin decreased by 110 basis points in the Proximity Europe segment and 80 basis points in the Coca-Cola FEMSA segment. Despite this, FEMSA's operating income showed improvement, suggesting that the company is taking steps to mitigate the impact of margin compression.

Investors are closely monitoring the company's performance in the face of these challenges, as the earnings report highlights the need for strategic adjustments to maintain profitability in a competitive market.