Business Context and Reporting Period
This Form 6-K filing by Coca-Cola Europacific Partners Plc covers the period from May 1, 2026, to June 1, 2026. The report serves as a notification of transactions by Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities (PDMRs) and provides an update on the company's total voting rights and capital structure as of May 31, 2026.
Key Financial Metrics
The filing does not contain financial performance data such as revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. It focuses exclusively on equity transactions and capital structure.
- Ordinary Shares in Issue: 443,217,637 (as of May 31, 2026)
- Share Par Value: €0.01 each
- Total Voting Rights: 443,217,637
- Treasury Shares: None
Material Changes and PDMR Transactions
The filing details specific share transactions by senior executives during May 2026. These transactions include both open market sales and acquisitions via the UK Share Plan or Shareshop.
| Date | Executive | Role | Transaction Type | Volume | Price (USD) | Total Value (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2026 | Stephen Lusk | Chief Commercial Officer | Sale | 3,175 | $94.70 | $300,679.34 |
| May 19, 2026 | Edward Walker | Chief Financial Officer | Acquisition (UK Share Plan) | 3.96 | $50.05 (Wtd Avg) | $198.18 |
| May 19, 2026 | Svetlana Walker | General Counsel & Co. Sec. | Acquisition (UK Share Plan) | 3.96 | $50.05 (Wtd Avg) | $198.18 |
| May 19, 2026 | Stephen Lusk | Chief Commercial Officer | Acquisition (UK Share Plan) | 3.96 | $50.05 (Wtd Avg) | $198.18 |
| May 19, 2026 | Stephen Lusk | Chief Commercial Officer | Acquisition (Shareshop) | 2.17 | $91.76 | $199.48 |
| May 19, 2026 | Leendert den Hollander | Chief Strategy Officer | Acquisition (UK Share Plan) | 3.96 | $50.05 (Wtd Avg) | $198.18 |
| May 19, 2026 | Stephen Moorhouse | Chief Customer Service & Supply Chain Officer | Acquisition (UK Share Plan) | 3.96 | $50.05 (Wtd Avg) | $198.18 |
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
The filing text does not provide management commentary, financial guidance, outlook, risk factors, or contingencies. It is a regulatory disclosure of shareholding changes and capital totals.
Key Facts for Investor Verification
- Share Price Context: Verify the market price of Coca-Cola Europacific Partners shares on May 1 and May 19, 2026, to contextualize the sale by Stephen Lusk at $94.70 and the share plan acquisitions at $91.76.
- Share Plan Mechanics: Confirm the terms of the "UK Share Plan" and "Shareshop" to understand why the weighted average price for acquisitions was approximately $50.05, significantly lower than the market price.
- Capital Structure: Note that the total voting rights (443,217,637) match the number of ordinary shares in issue, with no treasury shares held.
- Executive Activity: Observe that Stephen Lusk executed both a significant sale and multiple small acquisitions within the same month.