EXHIBIT 99.2 RESTRICTED STOCK AGREEMENT The Coca-Cola Company (the "Company") hereby agrees to award to the recipient named below (the "Recipient") on the date set forth below ("Grant Date") the number of shares of Common Stock, $.25 par value, of the Company (the "Shares"), in accordance with and subject to the terms, conditions and restrictions of this Agreement. If the conditions described below are satisfied, such award will be made under the terms of The Coca-Cola Company 1989 Restricted Stock Award Plan (the "Plan"), as amended, on the Grant Date. Name of Recipient: XXXXXXXXXX Target Award: XX,XXX Shares Relevant Dates: The following dates are applicable for this Agreement: ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Agreement Date ------------------------------- Acceptance Date ------------------------------- Performance Period ------------------------------- Grant Date (Issue Date) ------------------------------- Vesting Period ------------------------------- Release Date ------------------------------- * ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Performance Criteria: The following performance criteria must be met for an award of Shares to be made under this Agreement. The number of Shares awarded on the Grant Date shall be determined from the Target Award and the following schedule: ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Compound Annual Growth in Earnings Percentage of Target Award Per Share during the Performance Period to be Granted ----------------------------------------------------------------------- % (Maximum Award) 150% ----------------------------------------------------------------------- % 125% ----------------------------------------------------------------------- % (Target Award) 100% ----------------------------------------------------------------------- % 83% ----------------------------------------------------------------------- % 66% ----------------------------------------------------------------------- % (Minimum Award) 50% ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Less than % 0 ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 - HIGHLY RESTRICTED - The performance criteria shall be: compound annual growth in earnings per share. Earnings per share shall be defined as: Numerator: the numerator set forth in the definition of diluted earnings per share under United States Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (U.S. GAAP) (Financial Accounting Standard 128 and/or applicable standards and interpretations in effect for the year), excluding items as defined below. divided by Denominator: the denominator set forth in the definition of diluted earnings per share under U.S. GAAP (Financial Accounting Standard 128 and/or applicable standards and interpretations in effect for the year). The calculation of compound annual growth in earnings per share shall be adjusted for significant structural changes, accounting changes, and other operating and non-operating charges and gains disclosed separately in the year-end earnings release or other Company public communications for the base year and each year of the Performance Period. The intent of this adjustment is to provide a consistent year-to-year comparison of performance on the specified measure. Compound annual growth rate in earnings per share shall be rounded to the nearest whole percentage point. 2 -HIGHLY RESTRICTED - TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THIS AGREEMENT (1) If all of the conditions set forth in this Agreement are satisfied, an award of restricted Shares under the Plan will be made to the Recipient on the Grant Date. No Shares will be delivered to the Recipient or transferred into the Recipient's name until the Grant Date and the Recipient shall have no rights to any Shares or any rights associated with such Shares (such as dividends or voting rights) until the Grant Date. Shares will be delivered to the Recipient or the Recipient's estate on the Release Date indicated above on which the Shares cease to be subject to risk of forfeiture pursuant to the terms of this Agreement and the terms of the Plan, subject to all terms and conditions set forth in this Agreement. If the Recipient is resident outside of the United States on the Grant Date, the Compensation Committee (or its designee), in its sole discretion, may select an alternate Grant Date which is not later than the Release Date. If the Compensation Committee (or its designee) selects such an alternate Grant Date, the Recipient will receive from Recipient's employer a cash payment, less all applicable taxes, equal to the dividend that would be paid on an equivalent number of shares of Company Stock, beginning at the time a dividend would have been paid had Shares been Granted on the original Grant Date listed above. (a) Performance Conditions for the Award. An award of restricted Shares on the Grant Date shall be made only if the Recipient is, and has continuously been, employed by the Company or a Related Company since the date of this Agreement, except as provided in paragraph (1)(c). In addition, the award shall be made only if (and to the extent) that the Performance Criteria, set forth above, are satisfied during the Performance Period. The Controller of the Company and the Compensation Committee shall certify whether, and to what extent, the Performance Criteria have been achieved. (b) Conditions for Release of the Award. The Shares shall be delivered on the Release Date only if the Recipient, on the Release Date, is, and has continuously been since the date of this Agreement, employed by the Company or a Related Company, except as provided in paragraph (1)(c). (c) Separation from the Company. If any of the circumstances listed below occur prior to the Release Date, the terms of this subparagraph shall apply. The following table describes the Recipient's treatment depending on the reason for the Recipient's separation from the Company and the timing of the event. 3 - HIGHLY RESTRICTED - - ------------------ ---------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------- ------------------------- During the Performance Period Between the end of the Performance Period Between the Grant Date and the Grant Date and the Release Date - ------------------ ---------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------- ------------------------- Death - The Performance Period shall - If the Performance Criteria have Shares granted will be be shortened to the beginning of not been met, there shall be no released within 90 days the original Performance Period award. following the Recipient's through the end of the year of - If the Performance Criteria are death. death. met, instead of an award of Shares, - If the Performance Criteria the Recipient's estate shall be paid are met during the shortened a cash amount equal to the value of Performance Period, instead of an the Shares that would have been award of Shares, the Recipient's awarded on the Grant Date. The estate shall be paid a cash value shall be determined as of the amount equal to the value of the later of the Grant Date or the date Shares that would have been of death. awarded on the Grant Date, prorated as described below. The value shall be determined as the date of the February Compensation Committee meeting following the year of death. - ------------------ ---------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------- ------------------------- Disability - The Performance Period - If the Performance Criteria have Shares granted will be continues. not been met, there shall be no released within 90 days - At the end of the Performance award. following the Period, there will be no Award - If the Performance Criteria are Recipient's disability. unless, and to the extent that, met, instead of an award of Shares, the Performance Criteria are met. the Recipient shall be paid a cash - If the Performance Criteria amount equal to the value of the are met, instead of an award of Shares that would have been awarded, Shares, the Recipient shall be with the value determined as of the paid a cash amount equal to the Grant Date. value of the Shares that would have been awarded, prorated as described below, with the value determined as of the Grant Date. - ------------------ ---------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------- ------------------------- Retirement - A grant of the target number - If the Performance Criteria have Shares granted will be of Shares, prorated as described not yet been certified, a grant of released within 90 days below, will be made 30 days prior the target number of Shares will be following the to the Recipient's Retirement made 30 days prior to the Recipient's Retirement date (or on the closest business Recipient's Retirement date (or on date. day thereto). The Shares will the closest business day thereto). remain subject to forfeiture for The Shares will remain subject to the remainder of the Performance forfeiture until the Performance Period. Criteria are certified. - At the end of the Performance - Once the Performance Criteria Period, the applicable number of are certified, the applicable number Shares shall be released if, and of Shares shall be released if, and to the extent that, the to the extent that, the Performance Performance Criteria are met. Criteria are met. Any nonforfeited - Recipient must notify Company Shares shall be released within 90 of intent to retire 90 days prior days following the date the Performance to retirement. Criteria are certified. - ------------------ ---------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------- ------------------------- 4 - HIGHLY RESTRICTED - - ------------------ ---------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------- ------------------------- Transfer to a - The Performance Period and - If the Performance Criteria have - Vesting Period Related Company Vesting Period continues. not been met, there shall be no continues. - At the end of the Performance award. - Shares granted will be Period, there will be no Award - If the Performance Criteria are released on the Release unless, and to the extent that, met, the Vesting Period continues. Date, provided all other the Performance Criteria are met. Provided that the Recipient terms and conditions are - If the Performance Criteria continues to be employed by a satisfied and Recipient are met, instead of an award of Related Company until the Release continues to be employed Shares, the Recipient shall be Date, instead of an award of Shares, by a Related Company until paid a cash amount equal to the the Recipient shall be paid a cash the Release Date value of the Shares that would amount equal to the value of the have been awarded, prorated as Shares that would have been awarded, described below, paid on the with the value determined as of the Release Date, with the value Release Date. determined as of the Release Date. In order to receive any payment, the Recipient must continue to be employed by a Related Company until the Release Date. - ------------------ ---------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------- ------------------------- Involuntary - Awards held less than 12 - If the Performance Criteria have A prorated number of Separation months from the date of not been met, there shall be no Shares (prorated based (other than for Involuntary Separation shall be award. on the number of months Cause) forfeited. - If the Performance Criteria have between the beginning - For all other awards, the been met, Recipient shall be paid a of the performance Performance Period continues. cash amount equal to the value of a period and the date of - At the end of the Performance prorated number of Shares that would separation), will be Period, there will be no award have been awarded (prorated based on released within 90 days unless, and to the extent that, the number of months between the of the date of involunary the Performance Criteria are beginning of the performance period separation. met. and the date of separation) with the - If the Performance Criteria are value determined as of the later of met, instead of an award of Shares, the Grant Date or the date of the Recipient shall be paid a cash separation. amount equal to the value of 50% of the Shares that would have been awarded, prorated as described below, with the value determined as of the Grant Date. - ------------------ ---------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------- ------------------------- Voluntary Forfeit entire award Forfeit entire award Forfeit entire award resignation or Termination for Cause - ------------------ ---------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------- ------------------------- (i) Where a cash payment is provided, the value of the Shares will be determined using the closing price per share, as reported on the New York Stock Exchange Composite Transactions listing on the applicable date (as defined according to the relevant situation above), or, if the New York Stock Exchange is not open for trading on such date, the trading date immediately preceding the applicable date. The cash payment will be subject to all applicable tax withholdings and made as soon as administratively feasible. 5 - HIGHLY RESTRICTED - (ii) Where references are made to a prorated award in the chart above, except where otherwise expressly provided, the proration shall be determined using a fraction, the numerator of which is the number of whole months between the beginning of the Performance Period and the date of the event (e.g., death, Disability, transfer, involuntary separation or Retirement) and the denominator being the number of months in the Performance Period. (iii) For purposes of determining "Disability," the definition of "Disability" as contained in Section 5(a) of the Plan is replaced with the following definition: "Disability" shall mean a condition for which a Participant becomes eligible for and receives a disability benefit under the long term disability insurance policy issued to the Company providing Basic Long Term Disability Insurance benefits pursuant to The Coca-Cola Company Health and Welfare Benefits Plan, or under any other long term disability plan which hereafter may be maintained by the Company. (iv) "Cause" shall mean termination of employment by the Company or a Related Company which is based on a violation of the Company's Code of Business Conduct or any other policy of the Company or its Related Company, or for gross misconduct. (v) For the purpose of determining "Retirement," the definition of "Retirement" as contained in Section 5(a) of the Plan is replaced with the following definition: "Retirement" means an employee's termination of employment on a date which is on or after the Recipient attains age 55 and has completed at least five years of service (service being defined as Years of Vesting Service under the Company's Employee Retirement Plan (the "ERP"), whether or not the employee is covered by the ERP). Notwithstanding the above, if an employee receiving serial severance benefits would have been eligible for Retirement as defined above had the employee continued his employment for a period equal to the period of the severance benefits, the employee will be deemed retired under this plan as of the date severance benefits begin. For purposes of determining whether an award has been held for at least 12 months and for determining the date of the release of Shares, the date of Retirement shall be the last day the Recipient actively works prior to Retirement. The Retirement date is not extended if the Recipient receives serial severance benefits. (vi) If there is more than one reason for separation, the following provisions apply. A) If a Recipient is eligible for Retirement and is involuntarily separated (other than for Cause), the provisions governing Retirement shall 6 - HIGHLY RESTRICTED - apply. B) If a Recipient is eligible for Retirement and is transferred to a Related Company, the provisions governing transfer to a Related Company shall apply. C) If a Recipient is disabled and is eligible for Retirement, the provisions governing Disability shall apply. (vii) If a Recipient transfers to a Related Company and the Company deems that the continuation of the Performance Period or any other terms of this Agreement would create a conflict of interest, the Company reserves the right to take any actions with respect to the Shares, including but not limited to providing a cash payment, releasing Shares at an earlier date or modifying the Performance Period with respect to such Recipient. (viii) For purposes of determining whether an award has been held for at least 12 months in the case of involuntary separation, the date of involuntary separation shall be the last day the Recipient actively works prior to separation. The separation date is not extended if the Recipient receives serial severance benefits. (d) Recipient shall have no rights with respect to the Shares, including but not limited to rights to sell, vote, exchange, transfer, pledge, hypothecate or otherwise dispose of the Shares until the Grant Date. Between the Grant Date and the Release Date, Recipient shall have no right to sell, exchange, transfer, pledge, hypothecate or otherwise dispose of the Shares. Except for these restrictions, beginning on the Grant Date, the Recipient shall, with respect to the Shares, have all the rights of a stockholder of the Company, including the right to vote the Shares and to receive all distributions and dividends paid with respect to the Shares. (e) The Recipient shall indicate his or her acceptance of this Agreement by signing and returning this Agreement by the Acceptance Date indicated above. (f) In the event that the Company's shares, as a result of a stock split or stock dividend or combination of shares or any other change or exchange for other securities, by reclassification, reorganization or otherwise, are increased or decreased or changed into or exchanged for a different number or kind of shares of stock or other securities of the Company or of another corporation, the number of Shares to be awarded under this Agreement shall be adjusted to reflect such change in such manner as the Board of Directors of the Company or the Compensation Committee may deem appropriate. If any such adjustment shall result in a fractional share, such fraction shall be disregarded. (g) The Compensation Committee, in its sole discretion, may reduce the number of Shares or payments provided to a Recipient under this Agreement if it determines that a Recipient has failed to meet any other applicable performance standards (including but not limited to, compliance with the Company's Code of Business Conduct and any applicable laws), or if the Recipient owes any money to the Company or a Related Company and has failed to repay such obligation. 7 - HIGHLY RESTRICTED - (2) Each notice relating to this award shall be in writing. All notices to the Company shall be addressed to the Secretary, The Coca-Cola Company, One Coca-Cola Plaza, Atlanta, Georgia 30313. All notices to the Recipient shall be addressed to the address of the Recipient specified on the face page of this Agreement. Either the Company or the Recipient may designate a different address by written notice to the other. Written notice to said addresses shall be effective to bind the Company, the Recipient and the Recipient's representatives and beneficiaries. (3) Taxes. (a) The Company or a Related Company will assess the requirements regarding federal, state and/or local taxes, social insurance, and payroll tax withholding obligations (the "Taxes") in connection with the Shares awarded under this Agreement, including the presentation of this Agreement, the Recipient's acceptance of this Agreement, the determination of the Performance Criteria during the Performance Period, the award of the restricted Shares on the Grant Date or an alternate Grant Date, the release of the Shares, any cash payment awarded under this Agreement, or the subsequent disposition or transfer of the Shares (the "Potential Tax Events"). The Recipient acknowledges that these requirements may change from time to time as laws or interpretations change. (b) The Recipient shall, on any applicable date corresponding to the Potential Tax Events, pay to the Company, or make arrangements satisfactory to the Company, regarding payment of all Taxes. The Company may require satisfaction of any withholding taxes by retention of Shares or the delivery of already owned shares of common stock of the Company in accordance with the procedures determined by the Director, Executive Compensation. The Company and its Related Companies shall have the right to deduct from any payment of any kind otherwise due to such Recipient any Taxes with respect to the Shares, if any such obligation has not been made by such Recipient. (c) Irrespective of the Company or a Related Company's action or inaction with respect to the Taxes, the Recipient hereby acknowledges and agrees that the ultimate liability for any and all Taxes is and remains the responsibility and liability of the Recipient or the Recipient's estate. For Recipients who are International Service Associates or other international employees, all Taxes remain the Recipient's responsibility, except as expressly provided in the Company's International Service Policy and/or Tax Equalization Policy. Recipient acknowledges that the Company and any Related Company (i) make no representations or undertaking regarding the treatment of any Taxes in connection with any Potential Tax Events; and (ii) do not commit to structure the terms of the award or any aspect of the transfer of the Shares to reduce or eliminate the Recipient's liability for Taxes. (4) The Recipient hereby agrees that (a) any change, interpretation, determination or modification of this Agreement by the Compensation Committee shall be final and conclusive for all purposes and on all persons including the Company and the Recipient; provided, however, 8 - HIGHLY RESTRICTED - that with respect to any amendment or modification of the Plan which affects the award of Shares made hereby, the Compensation Committee shall have determined that such amendment or modification is in the best interests of the Recipient of such award; and (b) this Agreement and the award of Shares shall not affect in any way the right of the Recipient's employer to terminate or change the employment of the Recipient. (5) In the event Recipient engages in a "Prohibited Activity" (as defined below), at any time during the term of this Agreement, or within one year after termination of Recipient's employment from the Company or any Related Company, or within one year after the Release Date, whichever occurs latest, the Shares shall be forfeited and, if applicable, any profit or gain associated with the Shares shall be forfeited and repaid to the Company. Prohibited Activities are: (a) Non-Disparagement - making any statement, written or verbal, in any forum or media, or taking any action in disparagement of the Company or any Related Company or affiliate thereof, including but not limited to negative references to the Company or its products, services, corporate policies, or current or former officers or employees, customers, suppliers, or business partners or associates; (b) No Publicity - publishing any opinion, fact, or material, delivering any lecture or address, participating in the making of any film, radio broadcast or television transmission, or communicating with any representative of the media relating to confidential matters regarding the business or affairs of the Companhy which Recipient was involved with during Recipient's employment; (c) Non-Disclosure of Trade Secrets - failure to hold in confidence all Trade Secrets of the Company that came into Recipient's knowledge during Recipient's employment by the Company or any Related Company, or disclosing, publishing, or making use of at any time such Trade Secrets, where the term "Trade Secret" means any technical or non-technical data, formula, pattern, compilation, program, device, method, technique, drawing, process, financial data, financial plan, product plan, list of actual or potential customers or suppliers or other information similar to any of the foregoing, which (i) derives economic value, actual or potential, from not being generally known to and not being readily ascertainable by proper means by, other persons who can derive economic value from its disclosure or use, and (ii) is the subject of efforts that are reasonable under the circumstances to maintain its secrecy; (d) Non-Disclosure of Confidential Information - failure to hold in confidence all Confidential Information of the Company that came into Recipient's knowledge during Recipient's employment by the Company or any Related Company, or disclosing, publishing, or making use of such Confidential Information, where the term "Confidential Information" means any data or information, other than Trade Secrets, that is valuable to the Company and not generally known to the public or to competitors of the Company; (e) Return of Materials - failure of Recipient, in the event of Recipient's termination of employment for any reason, promptly to deliver to the Company all memoranda, notes, records, manuals or other documents, including all copies of such materials and all documentation prepared or produced in connection therewith, containing Trade Secrets or Confidential Information regarding the Company's business, whether made or compiled by 9 - HIGHLY RESTRICTED - Recipient or furnished to Recipient by virtue of Recipient's employment with the Company or a Related Company, or failure promptly to deliver to the Company all vehicles, computers, credit cards, telephones, handheld electronic devices, office equipment, and other property furnished to Recipient by virtue of Recipient's employment with the Company or a Related Company; (f) Non-Compete - rendering services for any organization which, or engaging directly or indirectly in any business which, in the sole judgment of the Compensation Committee or the Chief Executive Officer of the Company or any senior officer designated by the Compensation Committee, is or becomes competitive with the Company; or (g) Violation of Company Policies - violating any written policies of the Company or Recipient's employer applicable to Recipient, including without limitation the Company's insider trading policy. (6) If any of the terms of this Agreement may in the opinion of the Company conflict or be inconsistent with any applicable law or regulation of any governmental agency having jurisdiction, the Company reserves the right to modify this Agreement to be consistent with applicable laws or regulations. (7) Personal Data. The Recipient understands that his or her employer, the Company or a Related Company hold certain personal information about the Recipient, including but not limited to his or her name, home address, telephone number, date of birth, social security number, salary, nationality, job title, and details of all Shares awarded, cancelled, vested, unvested, or outstanding (the "personal data"). Certain personal data may also constitute "sensitive personal data" within the meaning of applicable local law. Such data include but are not limited to the information provided above and any changes thereto and other appropriate personal and financial data about the Recipient. The Recipient hereby provides explicit consent to the Company and any Related Company to process any such personal data and sensitive personal data. The Recipient also hereby provides explicit consent to the Company and any Related Company to transfer any such personal data and sensitive personal data outside the country in which the Recipient is employed, and to the United States. The legal persons for whom such personal data are intended are the Company and any broker company providing services to the Company in connection with the administration of the Plan. The Recipient has been informed of his or her right of access and correction to his or her personal data by applying to the person identified in paragraph 2. (8) Additional Consents. The Recipient consents to and acknowledges that: (a) the Plan is discretionary in nature and the Company can amend, cancel or terminate it at any time; (b) these awards and any other awards under the Plan are voluntary and occasional and do not create any contractual or other right to receive future awards or benefits in lieu of any awards, even if similar awards have been granted repeatedly in the past; 10 - HIGHLY RESTRICTED - (c) all determinations with respect to any such future awards, including, but not limited to, the times when awards are made, the number of Shares, and the performance and other conditions attached to the awards, will be at the sole discretion of the Company and/or the Compensation Committee; (d) participation in this Plan or program is voluntary; (e) the value of the Shares and this award is an extraordinary item of compensation, which is outside the scope of the Recipient's employment contract, if any; (f) the Shares, this award, or any income derived therefrom are a potential bonus payment not paid in lieu of any cash salary compensation and not part of normal or expected compensation or salary for any purposes, including, but not limited to, calculating any termination, severance, resignation, redundancy, end of service payments, bonuses, long-service awards, life or accident insurance benefits, pension or retirement benefits or similar payments; (g) in the event of involuntary termination of the Recipient's employment, the Recipient's eligibility to receive Shares or payments under this Agreement or the Plan, if any, will terminate effective as of the date that the Recipient is no longer actively employed regardless of any reasonable notice period mandated under local law, except as expressly provided in this Agreement; (h) the future value of the Shares is unknown and cannot be predicted with certainty; (i) (for individuals other than employees of the Company) the award has been made to the Recipient in his or her status as an employee of his or her employer and can in no event be understood or interpreted to mean that the Company is his or her employer or that he or she has an employment relationship with the Company; (j) no claim or entitlement to compensation or damages arises from the termination of this Agreement or diminution in value of the Shares and the Recipient irrevocably releases the Company and his or her employer, if different from the Company, from any such claim that may arise; (k) participation in the Plan or this Agreement shall not create a right to further employment with the Recipient's employer and shall not interfere with the ability of the Recipient's employer to terminate the Recipient's employment relationship at any time, with or without cause; (l) the Plan and this Agreement set forth the entire understanding between the Recipient, the Company, and any Related Company regarding the acquisition of the Shares and supercedes all prior oral and written agreements pertaining to this award; and (m) if all or any part or application of the provisions of this Agreement are held or determined to be invalid or unenforceable for any reason whatsoever by a court of 11 - HIGHLY RESTRICTED - competent jurisdiction in an action between Recipient and the Company, each and all of the other provisions of this Agreement shall remain in full force and effect. (9) Governing Law. This Agreement has been made in and shall be construed under and in accordance with the laws of the State of Georgia, USA. (10) Headings. Paragraph headings are included for convenience and shall not ffect the meaning or interpretation of this Agreement. THE COCA-COLA COMPANY BY: THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE ------------------------------------ Authorized Signature I have read the above Agreement and hereby accept the above award under the terms and conditions of this Agreement and I agree to be bound thereby and by the actions of the Compensation Committee. Recipient ------------------------------ Date: ---------------------------------- =============================================================================== 12 - HIGHLY RESTRICTED - STOCK POWER FOR VALUE RECEIVED, hereby sells, assigns and transfers unto The Coca-Cola Company (the "Company"), a Delaware corporation (FEIN 58-628465), shares of the Common Stock of the Company, standing in my name on the books of the Company, represented by Certificate(s) No(s). herewith, and do hereby irrevocably constitute and appoint any officer or any duly authorized representative of the Company attorney to transfer the said stock on the books of the Company with full power of substitution in the premises. Dated: -------------------------- -------------------------------------- 13 - HIGHLY RESTRICTED -