COCA-COLA EUROPACIFIC PARTNERS Plc current report, Q3 FY2022

Business Context and Reporting Period

This Form 6-K filing by Coca-Cola Europacific Partners Plc covers the period from July 1, 2022, to July 31, 2022. The report was filed on August 1, 2022, to comply with the FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules (DTR 5.6). 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: 456,792,240 (as of July 31, 2022)
  • Share Par Value: €0.01 per share
  • Total Voting Rights: 456,792,240
  • 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 executives through employee share plans. No changes to the total share capital or voting rights structure were reported for the period.

Management Commentary, Risks, and Unusual Items

The document contains no management commentary, forward-looking guidance, risk factors, or discussion of unusual items. It is a statutory notification of the following PDMR transactions executed on the Nasdaq Stock Market:

  • July 12, 2022: Acquisitions by Ana Callol, Jose Antonio Echeverria, and Victor Rufart under the Employee Share Purchase Plan at approximately $50.53 per share.
  • July 19, 2022: Acquisitions by Manik Jhangiani, Clare Wardle, Peter Brickley, Stephen Lusk, Leendert den Hollander, and Stephen Moorhouse under the UK Share Plan and UK Shareshop. Prices ranged from $0.00 (likely matching contributions) to approximately $51.23 per share.

Investor Verification Checklist

  • Verify the total number of voting rights (456,792,240) for calculating disclosure thresholds under FCA rules.
  • Confirm that no treasury shares were held as of July 31, 2022.
  • Note that this filing contains no financial results; refer to the company's Form 20-F or interim reports for revenue and profit data.
  • Review the specific share acquisition details for PDMRs to assess insider confidence levels, noting all transactions were acquisitions.