The Coca-Cola Co. continues to maintain a very strong financial profile. We are raising our ratings on The Coca-Cola Co., including the long-term/short-term corporate credit ratings to 'AA-/A-1+' from 'A+/A-1'. The outlook is stable, reflecting our belief that its existing financial profile will be maintained, including credit measures at or near indicative ratios for a modest financial risk profile. NEW YORK (Standard&Poor's) Sept. 13, 2012--Standard&Poor's Ratings Services today raised its ratings on Atlanta, Ga.-based The Coca-Cola Co. (Coke), including its long-term corporate credit and senior unsecured debt ratings to 'AA-' from 'A+', as well as its short-term corporate credit and commercial paper ratings to 'A-1+' from 'A-1'. The outlook is stable. "The upgrade reflects Coke's continued
