COCA-COLA EUROPACIFIC PARTNERS Plc current report, Q1 FY2023

Business Context and Reporting Period

This Form 6-K filing by Coca-Cola Europacific Partners Plc covers the period from February 1, 2023, to February 28, 2023. 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 share capital as of February 28, 2023.

Key Financial Metrics

The filing text does not provide financial performance data such as revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. The document focuses exclusively on corporate governance disclosures regarding share transactions and capital structure.

Material Changes

No material changes to financial performance or operational strategy are reported in this filing. The primary updates concern:

  • Share acquisitions by six PDMRs under the UK Share Plan and Shareshop.
  • Confirmation of the total number of ordinary shares in issue as of February 28, 2023.

Guidance, Outlook, and Risks

The filing contains no management commentary, forward-looking guidance, risk factors, or discussion of contingencies. It is a statutory disclosure of insider trading activity and share capital status.

Important Facts for Investors

  • Share Capital: As of February 28, 2023, the company had 457,187,830 ordinary shares of €0.01 each in issue, with one vote attached to each share.
  • Treasury Shares: No shares were held in treasury as of the reporting date.
  • PDMR Transactions: Six executives (including the CFO, General Counsel, CIO, and Chief Commercial Officer) acquired shares on February 21, 2023, via the UK Share Plan or Shareshop.
  • Transaction Prices: Most acquisitions occurred at a weighted average price of approximately USD $55.52, with one executive (Stephen Lusk) acquiring shares at a blended weighted average price of USD $30.28 due to a portion of the transaction being at $0.00.
  • Trading Venue: All reported transactions took place on The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (XNAS).