Form 8-K - Current report

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): February 6, 2024

Keurig Dr Pepper Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware

001-33829

98-0517725

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer Identification No.)

53 South Avenue, Burlington, Massachusetts 01803

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

781-418-7000

(Registrant’s telephone number including area code)

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address if changed since last report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

☐ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-14(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-14(c))

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class

Trading Symbol

Name of each exchange on which registered

Common stock

KDP

Nasdaq Stock Market LLC

Item 8.01. Other Events.

On February 6, 2024, Keurig Dr Pepper Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that its Board of Directors has declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.215 per share, payable in U.S. dollars, on the Company’s common stock. The regular quarterly dividend will be paid on April 12, 2024 to shareholders of record on March 29, 2024

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.



Exhibit No.						Description

99.1						Keurig Dr Pepper Inc. Press Release dated February 6, 2024 - "Keurig Dr Pepper Declares Quarterly Dividend"
104						Cover Page Interactive Data File, formatted in Inline XBRL and included as Exhibit 101

SIGNATURES

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.

KEURIG DR PEPPER INC.

Dated: February 6, 2024

By:

/s/ Anthony Shoemaker

Name:

Anthony Shoemaker

Title:

Chief Legal Officer, General Counsel and Secretary

EXHIBIT 99.1

Keurig Dr Pepper Declares Quarterly Dividend

BURLINGTON, MA and FRISCO, TX (February 6, 2024) – Keurig Dr Pepper (NASDAQ: KDP) announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.215 per share, payable in U.S. dollars, on the Company's common stock. The regular quarterly dividend will be paid on April 12, 2024 to shareholders of record on March 29, 2024.

Investor Contacts:

Jane Gelfand

T: 888-340-5287 / jane.gelfand@kdrp.com

Chethan Mallela

T: 888-340-5287 / chethan.mallela@kdrp.com

Media Contact:

Katie Gilroy

T: 781-418-3345 / katie.gilroy@kdrp.com

About Keurig Dr Pepper

Keurig Dr Pepper (KDP) is a leading beverage company in North America, with annual revenue of more than $14 billion and approximately 28,000 employees. KDP holds leadership positions in liquid refreshment beverages, including soft drinks, specialty coffee and tea, water, juice and juice drinks and mixers, and markets the #1 single serve coffee brewing system in the U.S. and Canada. The Company’s portfolio of more than 125 owned, licensed and partner brands is designed to satisfy virtually any consumer need, any time, and includes Keurig®, Dr Pepper®, Canada Dry®, Clamato®, CORE®, Green Mountain Coffee Roasters®, Mott's®, Snapple®, and The Original Donut Shop®. Through its powerful sales and distribution network, KDP can deliver its portfolio of hot and cold beverages to nearly every point of purchase for consumers. The Company’s Drink Well. Do Good. corporate responsibility platform is focused on the greatest opportunities for impact in the environment, its supply chain, the health and well-being of consumers and with its people and communities. For more information, visit www.keurigdrpepper.com.

Cover Document	Feb. 06, 2024
Cover [Abstract]
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Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code	DE
Document Type	8-K
Entity Registrant Name	Keurig Dr Pepper Inc.
Entity File Number	001-33829
Entity Tax Identification Number	98-0517725
Entity Address, Address Line One	53 South Avenue
Entity Address, City or Town	Burlington
Entity Address, State or Province	MA
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code	01803
City Area Code	781
Local Phone Number	418-7000
Title of 12(b) Security	Common stock
Trading Symbol	KDP
Security Exchange Name	NASDAQ
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Soliciting Material	false
Pre-commencement Tender Offer	false
Pre-commencement Issuer Tender Offer	false
Entity Emerging Growth Company	false
Amendment Flag	false
Document Period End Date	Feb. 06, 2024