Kehoe Law Firm, P.C. is investigating potential securities claims on behalf of investors of Vintage Wine Estates, Inc. (“Vintage Wine” or the “Company) (NASDAQ: VWE).
In a Form 8-K dated September 13, 2022, Vintage Wine reported that “[o]n September 12, 2022, the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors . . . of Vintage Wine Estates, Inc. . . . after discussion with management, determined that the Company’s previously issued financial statements as of and for the three and nine months ended March 31, 2022 . . . should no longer be relied upon and should be restated due to the identification of an accounting error.”
The Company also reported that “[t]he correction of the accounting error led to a net reduction in previously recognized interest rate swap liabilities of $4.2 million for the three and nine months ended March 31, 2022, an increase in interest rate swap assets of $5.1 million for the three and nine months ended March 31, 2022, an increase in accrued liabilities and other payables of $2.7 million for the three and nine months ended March 31, 2022 and an increase in net unrealized gain on interest rate swap agreements of $6.7 million for the three and nine months ended March 31, 2022, net of income taxes.”
Shares of Vintage Wine stock were down almost 40% during intraday trading on September 14, 2022.