$CCEP

REG - Coca-Cola EP PLC - Transactions in Own Shares

Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (CCEP) repurchased 199,209 shares from 19-23 Oct 2026 as part of its EUR 1B share buyback program. The shares were bought from Goldman Sachs on US and London trading venues and will be cancelled. CCEP is listed on multiple exchanges, including NASDAQ and LSE, under the symbol CCEP.

Original reporting
Published Oct 26, 2026, 1:30 PM UTC
Analysis
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Decision brief

The 30-second read

$CCEPNeutralLow
01

Why it matters

The repurchase reduces share count, offering a modest boost to earnings per share and signaling confidence in cash flow.

02

Market read

A routine buyback tranche with limited market impact; primarily of interest to CCEP shareholders.

03

What to watch

Potential future larger tranches of the €1 billion programme could have cumulative impact if announced.

Relevance 5/10Novelty 4/10Timing: same-day announcement

Background

Coca-Cola Europacific Partners announced a share buyback programme in February 2026 targeting up to €1 billion. This filing reports the first tranche of that programme.

Company-level read

Ticker impact

$CCEPNeutralHigh confidence
Context

Coca-Cola Europacific Partners disclosed a share repurchase of 150,000 US-listed shares and 49,209 London-listed shares, which will be cancelled.

Expected impact

likely slight upward pressure as the market prices the share reduction

Evidence & confidence

The tranche is small relative to the €1 billion programme, so impact is limited but the cancellation of shares is a positive signal.

Market effects

Minimal effect on the consumer staples sector; reinforces ongoing buyback trend among large beverage companies.

Limited to European and US markets where CCEP trades.

Low; does not affect broader market dynamics.

Counterpoint

The buyback size is negligible and may not justify any price move; investors could focus on larger strategic developments.

Key entities

  • Coca-Cola Europacific Partners plc

    Consumer beverages company listed on NASDAQ, LSE, and Euronext.

  • Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC

    Seller of the repurchased shares.

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