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 January 1, 2023, to January 31, 2023. The report was filed on February 1, 2023, to comply with the FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules (DTR). The document primarily discloses transactions by Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities (PDMR) and provides an update on the company's total voting rights and share capital.

Key Financial Metrics

The filing does not contain financial performance data such as revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity metrics. The only quantitative data provided relates to share capital and specific share transaction prices.

  • Total Ordinary Shares in Issue: 457,113,888 (as of January 31, 2023)
  • Share Par Value: €0.01 each
  • Total Voting Rights: 457,113,888
  • Treasury Shares: None

Material Changes

The filing does not report material changes to the company's financial position or operations. The primary activity reported is the acquisition of ordinary shares by various PDMRs through employee share plans and a share shop. These transactions are routine compliance notifications rather than indicators of material corporate changes.

Guidance, Outlook, and Risks

The filing text does not provide management commentary, financial guidance, outlook, risk factors, or contingencies. It is strictly a regulatory disclosure of insider trading activity and share capital status.

Important Facts for Investors to Verify

  • PDMR Share Acquisitions: Multiple executives, including the CFO (Manik Jhangiani) and General Counsel (Clare Wardle), acquired shares in January 2023. Notably, some acquisitions under the UK Share Plan had a weighted average price of approximately $28.04, while others under the Employee Share Purchase Plan were at approximately $56.08.
  • Share Capital Stability: The total number of voting rights remained at 457,113,888 as of January 31, 2023, with no treasury shares held.
  • Transaction Dates: Key transaction dates for PDMRs were January 12, 2023, and January 19, 2023.
  • Absence of Financial Data: Investors should note that this specific filing contains no operational or financial performance results for the period.