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Arca Continental, Coca-Cola bottler in Mexico, earned US$211 million between January and March.
Thursday, April 24, 2025 - 12:00
Fuente: Arca Continental

According to the company's report on Thursday, sales grew 12.4% year-on-year in the first quarter, reaching a turnover of 57.039 billion Mexican pesos (US$2.908 billion).

Arca Continental, one of the largest Coca-Cola bottlers in Latin America, has managed to increase its first-quarter net profit by 10.2% compared to the same period in 2024, reaching earnings of 4.144 billion Mexican pesos (US$211 million).

According to the company's report on Thursday, sales grew 12.4% year-on-year in the first quarter, reaching a turnover of 57.039 billion Mexican pesos (US$2.908 billion).

By market, Arca Continental's revenue remained stable in Mexico, while it experienced an increase of more than 21% in the United States.

Furthermore, thanks to its operations in South America, the company has managed to increase its revenue by more than 25% compared to the first quarter of 2023.

For its part, the cost of sales in the quarter increased by 12.9% year-on-year, mainly due to the exchange rate effect of its dollar-denominated operations.

Gross operating profit (EBITDA) reached 10.646 billion Mexican pesos (US$542 million), representing a 10.2% increase compared to the first three months of 2024. However, the EBITDA margin contracted by 0.3 percentage points to 18.7%.

"These results demonstrate the company's ability to adapt to market dynamics through proven pricing strategies and impeccable execution at the point of sale, generating value for our stakeholders. We will continue to strengthen operational capabilities, capitalizing on volume recovery opportunities, and reaffirming our leadership in the communities we serve," emphasized Arturo Gutiérrez, CEO of Arca Continental.

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