Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure OnOctober 1, 2021 ,Keurig Dr Pepper Inc. (the "Company") issued a press release announcing the stock repurchase program described in Item 8.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K and reaffirming the Company's outlook for 2021 previously provided in the Company's earnings press release datedJuly 29, 2021 . A copy of the press release datedOctober 1, 2021 is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference. Also onOctober 1, 2021 , the Company hosted a virtual Investor Day, during which the Company's executive leadership team discussed, among other matters, the Company's strategic outlook and the stock repurchase program. A copy of the slides presented during Investor Day is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.2. An archived rebroadcast of the presentation and the Investor Day slides will also be available at investors.keurigdrpepper.com. The information presented in this Item 7.01, Exhibit 99.1, and Exhibit 99.2 shall not be deemed to be "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, unless the Company specifically states that the information is to be considered "filed" under the Exchange Act or specifically incorporates it by reference into a filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act. Item 8.01. Other Events OnOctober 1, 2021 , the Company announced that its Board of Directors approved a stock repurchase program under which the Company is authorized to repurchase up to$4 billion of the Company's common stock betweenJanuary 1, 2022 andDecember 31, 2025 with no requirement to purchase any minimum number of shares. Shares may be repurchased under the new repurchase program through open market purchases, privately negotiated transactions, block trades, accelerated or other structured share repurchase programs, or other means. The manner, timing, pricing and amount of any transactions will be subject to the Company's discretion and may be based upon market conditions, regulatory requirements and alternative opportunities that the Company may have for the use or investment of its capital. The repurchase program may be modified, suspended or discontinued at any time. This Current Report on Form 8-K contains "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of applicable securities laws and regulations. These forward-looking statements can generally be identified by the use of words such as "outlook," "guidance," "anticipate," "expect," "believe," "could," "estimate," "feel," "forecast," "intend," "may," "plan," "potential," "project," "should," "target," "will," "would," and similar words. Forward-looking statements by their nature address matters that are, to different degrees, uncertain. These statements are based on the current expectations of our management, are not predictions of actual performance, and actual results may differ materially. Forward-looking statements are subject to a number of risks and uncertainties, including the factors disclosed in our Annual Report on Form 10-K and subsequent filings with theSecurities and Exchange Commission . We are under no obligation to update, modify or withdraw any forward-looking statements, except as required by applicable law. Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits (d) Exhibits. Exhibit No. Description 99.1 Press release ofKeurig Dr Pepper Inc. , datedOctober 1, 2021 99.2 Investor Day Slides ofKeurig Dr Pepper Inc. , datedOctober 1, 2021 104 Cover Page Interactive Data File, formatted in Inline XBRL and included as Exhibit 101
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