Coca-Cola outperforms S&P 500 as PPI rises 6.5%

Coca-Cola stock rises 0.11% as PPI shows 6.5% year-over-year increase. The beverage stock hits 52-week high, outperforming S&P 500 by over 2-to-1. Coca-Cola avoids price hikes unlike PepsiCo which lost billions due to consumer backlash. The company leverages brand strength and supply chain resilience amid aluminum and plastic supply constraints.