Coca-Cola Consolidated Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Other Events, Financial Statements and Exhibits
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 20, 2024
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Item 8.01. Other Events.
On August 20, 2024, Coca-Cola Consolidated, Inc. (the “Company”) announced that the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Board”) had declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $2.50 per share of the Company’s Common Stock and Class B Common Stock, each payable on November 8, 2024 to stockholders of record as of the close of business on October 25, 2024.
Also on August 20, 2024, the Company announced that the Board authorized a share repurchase program for the purchase of shares of the Company’s Common Stock with an aggregate purchase price of no more than $1.0 billion. The Company expects share repurchases to be made from time to time in the open market or through private transactions or block trades. The timing and amount of repurchases will depend on market conditions, the prevailing market price, applicable legal requirements and other factors. The new share repurchase authorization is discretionary and has no expiration date.
A copy of the press release discussing these announcements is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference herein.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
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| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File – the cover page interactive data file does not appear in the Interactive Data File because its XBRL tags are embedded within the Inline XBRL document. | Filed herewith. | ||||||||||||
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| COCA-COLA CONSOLIDATED, INC. | ||||||||||||||
Date: August 20, 2024 | By: | /s/ F. Scott Anthony | ||||||||||||
| F. Scott Anthony Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | ||||||||||||||