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Coca-Cola Consolidated (NASDAQ: COKE) has announced the start of a modified 'Dutch auction' tender offer to buy back up to $2.0 billion of its common stock. Shareholders can tender their shares at a price between $850 and $925 per share or opt for a non-specified purchase price. The company will use a mix of cash, credit, and potentially new loans and senior unsecured notes to fund the tender offer. The tender offer will expire on June 18, 2024, unless extended or terminated. The offer is subject to a Financing Condition requiring the company to secure at least $2.5 billion in aggregate proceeds from new term loans or notes. Innisfree M&A will act as information agent and Equiniti Trust as the depositary. The company's Board of Directors has authorized the offer, but no recommendations are provided on whether shareholders should tender their shares.
Coca-Cola Consolidated reported strong first-quarter results with an increase in income from operations, operating margin, and gross profit. The company plans to repurchase up to $3.1 billion of its Common Stock. Net sales increased by 1%, driven by a price increase and improved volume in the Sparkling category. The company's gross margin improved by 50 basis points, and net income saw a significant improvement. The Company also announced its intention to utilize debt to optimize its balance sheet and return cash to stockholders.