---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950142-26-001475"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "KDP"
cik: "0001418135"
company_name: "Keurig Dr Pepper Inc."
filed_at: "2026-05-22T20:23:50+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-22T20:55:11.867354+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.45
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# KDP and JDEP Coffee enter cross-guarantee for debt; termination tied to separation

## Summary
- JDEP Coffee guaranteed KDP's Maple Notes (€3.0B + $2.55B) and Delayed Draw Term Loan (up to €10.35B).
- KDP and guarantors guaranteed JDEP Coffee's €3.45B EUR Notes and $1.25B USD Notes.
- All guarantees automatically terminate upon completion of the planned Separation of coffee/beverage businesses.
- Cross-guarantee supports capital structure following the April 1, 2026 acquisition of JDE Peet's.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950142-26-001475
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: KDP
- cik: 0001418135
- company_name: Keurig Dr Pepper Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-05-22T20:23:50+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.45
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1418135/000095014226001475/0000950142-26-001475-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1418135/000095014226001475/eh260783581_8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950142-26-001475
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950142-26-001475.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950142-26-001475.txt

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