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The Coca-Cola, Monster, Fomento, Primo and The Vita Coco have been highlighted in this Industry Outlook article.

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FEMSA's Q2 beat and core-business growth drove momentum, but weaker international profits and margin pressure clouded the gains.

FEMSA's retail and digital growth strengthens its long-term case, but a premium valuation and weak international margins suggest patience.

FMX advances its OXXO strategy with stronger traffic, digital expansion and growth initiatives as consumer-focused changes gain traction.

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Fomento Economico Mexicano NYSE: FMX reported 9.3% year-over-year revenue growth in the second quarter of 2026 and said operating income increased 7.2%, supported by OXXO Mexico, international operations and restructuring initiatives. Net consolidated income rose 64.9% to MXN 9.2 billion, aided by lower foreign-exchange losses and a positive contribution from associates.

MONTERREY, Mexico, July 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fomento Económico Mexicano, S.A.B. de C.V. (“FEMSA”) (NYSE: FMX; BMV: FEMSAUBD, FEMSAUB) announced today its operational and financial results for the second quarter of 2026.

Easing input costs, premiumization, innovation and resilient consumer demand are shaping the beverage industry's outlook. FMX, PRMB, MNST, BUD and BRCB are five beverage stocks well-positioned to deliver earnings beats this time around.

Fomento Economico (FMX) is well positioned to outperform the market, as it exhibits above-average growth in financials.