Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (NASDAQ:CCEP – Free Report) had its target price lifted by JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $89.00 to $93.00 in a research note released on Wednesday,Benzinga reports. The brokerage currently has a neutral rating on the stock.
Other equities analysts have also issued reports about the company. Evercore reissued an “outperform” rating and set a $112.00 price target on shares of Coca-Cola Europacific Partners in a research report on Wednesday. Barclays reissued an “overweight” rating and set a $101.00 target price on shares of Coca-Cola Europacific Partners in a research report on Friday, January 16th. UBS Group raised their price target on shares of Coca-Cola Europacific Partners from $103.00 to $118.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday. Citigroup reiterated a “buy” rating on shares of Coca-Cola Europacific Partners in a report on Friday, January 9th. Finally, Weiss Ratings reissued a “buy (b)” rating on shares of Coca-Cola Europacific Partners in a research report on Tuesday, January 27th. Seven equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, three have issued a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $106.29.
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Coca-Cola Europacific Partners Trading Up 0.2%
Institutional Inflows and Outflows
Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the business. Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV grew its position in shares of Coca-Cola Europacific Partners by 34.3% during the 4th quarter. Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV now owns 9,261 shares of the company’s stock valued at $840,000 after buying an additional 2,363 shares during the last quarter. EP Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new position in Coca-Cola Europacific Partners in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $202,000. Mackenzie Financial Corp grew its holdings in shares of Coca-Cola Europacific Partners by 7.5% during the fourth quarter. Mackenzie Financial Corp now owns 250,304 shares of the company’s stock valued at $22,883,000 after purchasing an additional 17,538 shares during the last quarter. Twinbeech Capital LP bought a new position in shares of Coca-Cola Europacific Partners during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $209,000. Finally, Summit Securities Group LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Coca-Cola Europacific Partners during the 4th quarter worth approximately $133,000. 31.35% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
Key Coca-Cola Europacific Partners News
Here are the key news stories impacting Coca-Cola Europacific Partners this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Company announced a coordinated €1 billion share buyback, which supports EPS and shareholder returns and is a clear near‑term positive for the stock. Coca‑Cola Europacific Partners Launches €1bn Share Buyback Programme
- Positive Sentiment: Full‑year 2025 results showed stronger profits and cash generation (operating profit and EPS up year‑over‑year), which management says underpins resilience and positioning for 2026. This underpins the buyback and dividend. Preliminary Unaudited Results Q4 & FY 2025
- Positive Sentiment: Analysts and market summaries highlight “robust earnings momentum” from the company’s results and call commentary, supporting the narrative of improving fundamentals. CCEP Signals Robust Earnings Momentum
- Neutral Sentiment: Earnings presentation and call transcript were published — useful for investors wanting detail on regional trends, pricing/mix, and guidance commentary but contain no immediate surprises beyond the headlines. Q4 2025 Earnings Call Presentation (Seeking Alpha) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
- Negative Sentiment: Q4 headline EPS materially missed consensus (reported €/$1.23 vs. consensus $2.40) and reported revenue was well below expectations, which is a near‑term negative and raises questions on quarter timing/one‑offs. Q4 Earnings Summary & Transcript (MarketBeat)
- Negative Sentiment: JPMorgan raised its price target to $93 but maintained a neutral rating — the target implies meaningful downside vs. current market price, which could cap upside until fundamentals prove more durable or guidance changes. Analyst Price Target Update (TickerReport/Benzinga)
Coca-Cola Europacific Partners Company Profile
Coca-Cola Europacific Partners is a major independent bottler and distributor of nonalcoholic ready-to-drink beverages, operating under a long-standing franchise relationship with The Coca-Cola Company. The business manufactures, bottles, sells and delivers a broad portfolio of global and local beverage brands, including still and sparkling soft drinks, waters, juices, sports drinks and ready-to-drink teas and coffees. Its activities encompass production, packaging, marketing and route-to-market distribution for retail, foodservice, convenience and vending customers.
The company was created through the combination of Coca-Cola European Partners and Coca-Cola Amatil in 2021, bringing together beverage operations across Europe and the Asia-Pacific region.
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