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): April 16, 2020
Performance Food Group Company
(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
Delaware
| 001-37578
| 43-1983182
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(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
12500 West Creek Parkway
Richmond, Virginia | | 23238
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (804) 484-7700
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered |
Common Stock, $0.01 par value
| PFGC
| New York Stock Exchange
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ITEM 1.01. ENTRY INTO A MATERIAL DEFINITIVE AGREEMENT.
On April 16, 2020, Performance Food Group Company (the “Company”) entered into an underwriting agreement (the “Underwriting Agreement”) with Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, as representative (the “Representative”) of the several underwriters named therein (the “Underwriters”), relating to the issuance and sale pursuant to an underwritten public offering (the “Offering”) of an aggregate of 13,500,000 shares of its common stock, par value $0.01 per share (the “Common Stock”), and up to 2,025,000 additional shares of Common Stock at the Underwriters’ option. The offering of Common Stock closed on April 20, 2020. On April 20, 2020, the underwriters exercised their option to purchase 2,025,000 additional shares of Common Stock, which issuance is expected to settle on April 22, 2020.
The foregoing description of the Underwriting Agreement does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the Underwriting Agreement, which is filed as Exhibit 1.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
The Underwriters and their respective affiliates are full-service financial institutions engaged in various activities, which may include securities trading, commercial and investment banking, financial advisory, investment management, investment research, principal investment, hedging, financing and brokerage activities. Certain of the Underwriters and their respective affiliates have, from time to time, performed, and may in the future perform, various financial advisory and investment banking services for the Company, for which they received or will receive customary fees and expenses.
ITEM 9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
(d) Exhibits
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| | Underwriting Agreement, dated April 16, 2020, between the Company and Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, as representative of the several underwriters named therein. |
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| | Opinion of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP regarding the legality of the shares in the Offering. |
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| | Consent of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP (included in Exhibit 5.1). |
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104 | | Cover page Interactive Data File (embedded within Inline XBRL document). |
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 thereunto duly authorized.
| PERFORMANCE FOOD GROUP COMPANY |
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Date: April 20, 2020 | By: | /s/ A. Brent King |
| | A. Brent King |
| | Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary |