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Coca-Cola Consolidated Board of Directors Approves 10 for 1 Stock Split

1. Coca-Cola Consolidated announced a 10-for-1 stock split. 2. The split requires stockholder approval at the May 2025 meeting. 3. Shareholders will receive nine additional shares per held share. 4. Stock will trade on a split-adjusted basis starting May 27, 2025. 5. CEO states split aims to increase investor accessibility.

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Why Bullish?

Historically, stock splits can boost investor interest and stock liquidity, as seen with companies like Apple. This potential increase in demand, due to enhanced accessibility, may lead to a higher stock price.

How important is it?

The announcement of a stock split is significant as it directly affects investor perception and share value. It indicates financial health and may increase engagement from a broader range of investors.

Why Short Term?

The stock split is expected to have an immediate effect, typically seen in the period surrounding the split date. Following similar historical splits, stocks often experience upward movement shortly after the split occurs.

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CHARLOTTE, N.C., March 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Coca‑Cola Consolidated, Inc. (NASDAQ: COKE) today announced that its Board of Directors approved a 10-for-1 split of the Company’s Common Stock and Class B Common Stock. The stock split is subject to stockholder approval of an amendment to the Company's Restated Certificate of Incorporation to effect a 10-for-1 forward stock split of the Company’s Common Stock and Class B Common Stock and to proportionally increase the number of authorized shares of Common Stock and Class B Common Stock to accommodate the stock split (the “Amendment”). The Company intends to seek stockholder approval for the Amendment at its upcoming Annual Meeting of Stockholders on May 13, 2025. If the Amendment is approved, stockholders of record as of May 16, 2025 will receive 9 additional shares for each share of Common Stock or Class B Common Stock held. Additional shares will be distributed to stockholders of record on or about May 23, 2025. The Company’s shares are expected to begin trading on a split-adjusted basis on or about Tuesday, May 27, 2025. “We are pleased to announce this stock split as our shares are trading near an all-time high,” said J. Frank Harrison, III, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. “Our solid financial performance has led to increased investor interest in our Company, and we believe this stock split will make our stock more accessible to a broader range of investors." CONTACTS:  Brian K. Little (Media) Scott Anthony (Investors)Vice President, Corporate Communications Officer Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer(980) 378-5537 (704) 557-4633Brian.Little@cokeconsolidated.com Scott.Anthony@cokeconsolidated.com A PDF accompanying this release is available at: http://ml.globenewswire.com/Resource/Download/7df34a95-61b3-4bb6-9591-130bff2143ca About Coca-Cola Consolidated, Inc. Headquartered in Charlotte, N.C., Coca‑Cola Consolidated (NASDAQ: COKE) is the largest Coca‑Cola bottler in the United States. We make, sell and distribute beverages of The Coca‑Cola Company and other partner companies in more than 300 brands and flavors across 14 states and the District of Columbia, to approximately 60 million consumers. For over 123 years, we have been deeply committed to the consumers, customers and communities we serve and passionate about the broad portfolio of beverages and services we offer. Our Purpose is to honor God in all we do, to serve others, to pursue excellence and to grow profitably. More information about the Company is available at www.cokeconsolidated.com. Follow Coca‑Cola Consolidated on Facebook, X, Instagram and LinkedIn. Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements Certain statements in this news release constitute forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Exchange Act. Forward-looking statements include those statements that do not relate strictly to historical or current facts. The words “anticipate,” “believe,” “expect,” “intend,” “project,” “may,” “will,” “should,” “could” and similar expressions are intended to identify forward-looking statements. While the Company has based these forward-looking statements on its current beliefs and expectations, these forward-looking statements are not guarantees and are subject to known and unknown risks, uncertainties and assumptions that may cause the Company’s actual business, financial condition or results of operation to be materially different from those expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. For information identifying important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those anticipated in the forward-looking statements, please refer to the Company’s filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”), including the “Risk Factors” section of the Company’s Annual Reports on Form 10-K and other filings the Company makes with the SEC. The Company does not undertake any obligation to update forward-looking statements except as required by applicable law.

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