<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000021344-25-000075.txt : 20251027
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000021344-25-000075
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20251023
FILED AS OF DATE:		20251027
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20251027

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Levchin Max R
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001539853
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-02217
		FILM NUMBER:		251420503

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O AFFIRM HOLDINGS, INC.
		STREET 2:		650 CALIFORNIA STREET
		CITY:			SAN FRANCISCO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94108

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			COCA COLA CO
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000021344
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	BEVERAGES [2080]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	04 Manufacturing
		EIN:				580628465
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE COCA COLA PLAZA
		CITY:			ATLANTA
		STATE:			GA
		ZIP:			30313
		BUSINESS PHONE:		404-676-2121

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE COCA COLA PLAZA
		CITY:			ATLANTA
		STATE:			GA
		ZIP:			30313
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            <rptOwnerState>CA</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>94108</rptOwnerZipCode>
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        <footnote id="F1">The price is the weighted average purchase price of the aggregate number of shares that were purchased by the reporting person. These shares were purchased in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $69.73 to $69.995. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the issuer, any security holder of the issuer or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares purchased at each separate price.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">The price is the weighted average purchase price of the aggregate number of shares that were purchased by the reporting person. These shares were purchased in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $70.00 to $70.86. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the issuer, any security holder of the issuer or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares purchased at each separate price.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">The price is the weighted average purchase price of the aggregate number of shares that were purchased by the reporting person. These shares were purchased in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $69.6653 to $70.005. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the issuer, any security holder of the issuer or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares purchased at each separate price.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">Each phantom share unit is economically equivalent to one share of Common Stock.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">The phantom share units credited under The Coca-Cola Company Directors' Plan, as amended and restated effective June 1, 2025, are settled in cash the later of (i) January 15 of the year following the year in which the reporting person leaves the Board, or (ii) six months following the date on which the reporting person leaves the Board.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Max R. Levchin</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2025-10-27</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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