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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
GoDaddy Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Delaware | | 001-36904 | | 46-5769934 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) | | (Commission File Number) | | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
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2155 E. GoDaddy Way | | Tempe | Arizona | | 85284 |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | | (Zip Code) |
(480) 505-8800
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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 |
| Class A Common Stock, $0.001 par value per share | | GDDY | | New York Stock Exchange |
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company ☐
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.
Item 8.01 Other Events
On August 12, 2021, GoDaddy Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that it entered into an accelerated share repurchase agreement with Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC to repurchase $250 million of the Company’s Class A common stock authorized under the Company’s existing share repurchase program.
A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein in its entirety by reference. Such press release, including any information that is incorporated herein, is being furnished and shall not be deemed“filed”for purposes of Section18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the“Exchange Act”), or otherwise be subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed to be incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of1933, as amended, or the rules and regulations of the SEC thereunder, or the Exchange Act or the rules and regulations of the SEC thereunder, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing or document.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Exhibit Number | | Exhibit Description |
| 99.1 | | |
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 hereunto duly authorized. | | | | | | | | |
| | GODADDY INC. |
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| Date: | August 12, 2021 | /s/ Mark McCaffrey |
| | Mark McCaffrey |
| | Chief Financial Officer |