coca cola swot analysis 2017
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THE COCA COLA COMPANY SWOT ANALYSIS 2017
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ABOUT COCA COLAName The Coca Cola Company
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Industries served Beverage (more than 500 brands)Geographic areas served Worldwide (more than 200 countries)Headquarters Atlanta, Georgia, United StatesCurrent CEO Muhtar Kent
Revenue US$44.294 billion (2015) decreased 3.7% over US$45.998 billion (2014)
Profit US$7.351 billion (2015) increased 3.6% over US$7.098 billion (2014)
Employees 123,200 (2015)
Main CompetitorsPepsiCo Inc., Dr Pepper Snapple Group, Inc., Unilever Group, Mondēlez International, Inc., Groupe Danone, Nestlé S.A. and many other beverage companies.
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The Coca Cola Company business overview from the company’s financial report:
The Coca-Cola Company is the world’s largest beverage company. We own or license and market more than 500 nonalcoholic beverage brands:
• sparkling beverages• waters and enhanced waters• juices and juice drinks• ready-to-drink teas and coffees• energy and sports drinks
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BUSINESS DESCRIPTION (1/2)“ ”
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• We own and market four of the world’s top five nonalcoholic sparkling beverage brands: Coca-Cola, Diet Coke, Fanta and Sprite.
• Beverages bearing trademarks owned by or licensed to us account for 1.9 billion of the approximately 57 billion beverage servings of all types consumed worldwide every day.”[1]
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BUSINESS DESCRIPTION (2/2)“ ”
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STRENGTHS
1. Advertising and marketing capabilities
S WO T
In 2015, The Coca-Cola Company was the
largest advertiser in the beverage industry
in the world.
Company 2015 2014 2013
The Coca-Cola Company 3.976 3.499 3.266
PepsiCo Inc. 2.4 2.3 2.4
Dr Pepper Snapple Group Inc. 0.473 0.473 0.486
Figure 1. The Coca-Cola Company and its competitors’ advertising expenses 2013-2015 (in US$ billions)
Source: The respective companies’ financial reports [1][3][4]
Company Marketing expenses
Total revenue
% of total revenue
The Coca-Cola Company 6.8 44.294 15.4%
PepsiCo Inc. 3.9 63.056 6.2%
Dr Pepper Snapple Group Inc. 3.8 6.282 61.2%
Nestlé S.A. 20.3 89.772 22.6%
Figure 2. The Coca-Cola Company and its competitors’ marketing expenses in 2015 (in US$ billions)
Source: The respective companies’ financial reports[1][3][4][5]
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1. Poor R&D capabilities
• Coca Cola has no proper R&D practices inside the company.
• It has to grow by acquiring new products.
• Acquisitions are costly and increase company’s debt.
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WEAKNESSESS WO T
Company R&D
The Coca-Cola Company 0
PepsiCo Inc. 754
Dr Pepper Snapple Group 19
Nestlé S.A. 1,697
Figure 4. The Coca-Cola Company and its competitors’ investments in R&D in 2015 (in US$ millions)
Source: The respective companies’ financial reports[1][3][4][5]
Coca Cola’s R&D spending was the lowest among its
competitors
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1. Growing alcoholic beverage industry
• The alcoholic beverage market has been steadily growing since 2009.
• In 2017, the market is expected to reach a value of US$1.319 trillion.
• Coca Cola could expand into the alcoholic beverages industry by acquiring some established successful brands in a market.
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OPPORTUNITIESS WO T
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1. Obesity concerns may reduce demand for some of the company’s products
Obesity concerns are the no.1 threat that is affecting the company:
“Increasing public concern about obesity; possible new or increased taxes on sugar-sweetened beverages by government entities to reduce consumption … and negative publicity resulting from actual or threatened legal actions against us or other companies in our industry relating to the marketing, labeling or sale of sugar-sweetened beverages may reduce demand for or increase the cost of our sugar-sweetened beverages, which could adversely affect our profitability”[1]
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THREATSS WO T
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1. The Coca-Cola Company (2016). Form 10-K for the Fiscal Year Ended December 31, 2015. Available at: http://www.coca-colacompany.com/investors/investors-info-sec-filings/ Accessed January 8, 2017
2. The Coca-Cola Company (2016). Coca-Cola Journey. All Brands. Available at: http://www.coca-colacompany.com/brands/all/ Accessed January 8, 2017
3. PepsiCo Inc. (2016). Form 10-K for the Fiscal Year Ended December 26, 2015. Available at: http://www.pepsico.com/docs/album/annual-reports/pepsico-2015-annual-report_final_s57dqszgmy22ggn.pdf?sfvrsn=0 Accessed January 8, 2017
4. Dr Pepper Snapple Group, Inc. (2016). Form 10-K for the Fiscal Year Ended December 31, 2015. Available at: http://investor.drpeppersnapplegroup.com/annual-reports Accessed January 8, 2017
5. Nestlé S.A. (2016). Financial Statements 2015. Available at: http://www.nestle.com/asset-library/documents/library/documents/financial_statements/2015-financial-statements-en.pdf Accessed January 8, 2017
6. MarketLine (2014). MarketLine Industry Profile ‘Global Beverages’. Accessed January 8, 20177. Interbrand (2016). Best Global Brands 2015. Available at: http://bestglobalbrands.com/2015/ranking/ Accessed January 8,
20178. Forbes (2016). The World’s Most Valuable Brands. Available at: http://www.forbes.com/powerful-brands/list/ Accessed
January 8, 20179. Mitchell, S. at The Sidney Morning Herald (2014). Coca-Cola to slash costs, launch new product in wake of review. Available
at: http://www.smh.com.au/business/retail/cocacola-to-slash-costs-launch-new-product-in-wake-of-review-20141026-11bz27.html Accessed January 8, 2017
10. Seeking Alpha (2014). Coca-Cola's Monster Deal Gives Me Long-Term Optimism. Available at: http://seekingalpha.com/article/2669765-coca-colas-monster-deal-gives-me-long-term-optimism?page=2 Accessed January 8, 2017
11. Gelles, D. at NY Times (2014). Coke and McDonald’s, Growing Together Since 1955. Available at: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/05/16/business/coke-and-mcdonalds-working-hand-in-hand-since-1955.html Accessed January 8, 2017
12. MarketLine (2014). Global Alcoholic Drinks Industry Profile. Accessed January 8, 201713. Beverage Marketing Corporation (2014). Press Release: The U.S. Liquid Refreshment Beverage Market Grew by 1.0% in
2012, Reports BMC. Available at: http://www.beveragemarketing.com/news-detail.asp?id=255 Accessed January 8, 2017
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SOURCES (1/2)
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14. Beverage Marketing Corporation (2014). Press Release: The U.S. Liquid Refreshment Beverage Market Remained Flat in 2013. Available at: http://www.beveragemarketing.com/news-detail.asp?id=299 Accessed January 8, 2017
15. Beverage Marketing Corporation (2015). Press Release: The U.S. Liquid Refreshment Beverage Marketing Enlarged in 2014, Reports Beverage Marketing Corporation. Available at: http://www.beveragemarketing.com/news-detail.asp?id=335 Accessed January 8, 2017
16. Beverage Marketing Corporation (2015). Press Release: The U.S. Liquid Refreshment Beverage Market Accelerated in 2015, Reports Beverage Marketing Corporation. Available at: https://www.beveragemarketing.com/news/viewnews.asp?newsID=382 Accessed January 8, 2017
17. Beverage Industry (2013). 2013 State of the Industry: Tea & RTD tea. Available at: http://www.bevindustry.com/articles/86554-state-of-the-industry-tea-rtd-tea?v=preview Accessed January 8, 2017
18. Beverage Industry (2014). 2014 State of the Industry: Tea and RTD tea. Available at: http://www.bevindustry.com/articles/87613-state-of-the-industry-tea-and-rtd-tea?v=preview Accessed January 8, 2017
19. Beverage Industry (2015). 2015 State of the Beverage Industry: Health and wellness trends drive tea sales. Available at: http://www.bevindustry.com/articles/88566-state-of-the-beverage-industry-health-and-wellness-trends-drive-tea-sales Accessed January 8, 2017
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SOURCES (2/2)
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