Business Context and Reporting Period
This Form 6-K filing by Coca-Cola Europacific Partners Plc covers the period from November 1, 2021, to November 30, 2021. The report was filed on December 1, 2021, to comply with the FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules (DTR) and SEC Rule 13a-16. The filing primarily discloses transactions by Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities (PDMRs) and updates on the company's total voting rights and share capital.
Key Financial Metrics
The filing text does not provide financial performance data such as revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity metrics. This document is a regulatory disclosure of share transactions and capital structure rather than a financial results report.
Share Capital Data (as of November 30, 2021):
- Total Ordinary Shares in Issue: 456,043,092
- Share Par Value: €0.01 each
- Total Voting Rights: 456,043,092 (one vote per share)
- Treasury Shares: None
Material Changes
The filing details specific share acquisitions by six PDMRs on November 19, 2021, pursuant to the UK Share Plan. These transactions were executed on The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (XNAS). The changes involve small volumes of shares acquired by senior management, with no indication of material changes to the company's overall capital structure beyond the routine issuance of these shares.
| Name | Position | Shares Acquired | Transaction Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manik Jhangiani | Chief Financial Officer | 7.811716 | 2021-11-19 |
| Clare Wardle | General Counsel and Company Secretary | 7.811716 | 2021-11-19 |
| Peter Brickley | Chief Information Officer | 7.811716 | 2021-11-19 |
| Stephen Lusk | Chief Commercial Officer | 7.210734 | 2021-11-19 |
| Leendert den Hollander | General Manager, Northern Europe | 7.811716 | 2021-11-19 |
| Stephen Moorhouse | General Manager, Great Britain | 7.811716 | 2021-11-19 |
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
The filing text does not provide management commentary, financial guidance, outlook, risk factors, contingencies, or unusual items. The document is strictly limited to the notification of PDMR transactions and the confirmation of total voting rights.
Key Facts for Investor Verification
- Verify the total number of voting rights (456,043,092) as the denominator for calculating notification thresholds under FCA DTR 5.6.
- Confirm that no treasury shares were held as of November 30, 2021.
- Note that the PDMR transactions were acquisitions under the UK Share Plan, not open market sales.
- Recognize that this filing contains no operational or financial performance data; refer to Form 20-F or quarterly reports for financial metrics.