---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-23-274646"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "COLD"
cik: "0001455863"
company_name: "AMERICOLD REALTY TRUST"
filed_at: "2023-11-09T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-08T06:27:15.333512+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Americold Realty Trust establishes new $900M ATM equity program

## Summary
- New ATM program allows up to $900M in common stock sales via agents or forward sale agreements.
- Prior March 2023 ATM program terminated; Distribution Agreement dated Nov 9, 2023.
- Agents include BofA, Baird, Citigroup, Goldman Sachs, HSBC, Jefferies, J.P. Morgan, and others.
- Commissions up to 2% of gross sales price for agent sales; forward seller commissions also up to 2%.
- Shares issued under existing shelf registration statement (333-270664).

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-23-274646
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: COLD
- cik: 0001455863
- company_name: AMERICOLD REALTY TRUST
- filed_at: 2023-11-09T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1455863/000119312523274646/0001193125-23-274646-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1455863/000119312523274646/d295334d8k.htm

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