Sec Form 13D Filing - Coliseum Capital Management LLC filing for GMS Inc. (GMS) - 2023-06-27

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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

SCHEDULE 13D/A

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

(Amendment No. 8)*

 

 

GMS INC.

(Name of Issuer)

Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share

(Title of Class of Securities)

36251C103

(CUSIP Number)

Christopher Shackelton/Adam Gray

105 Rowayton Avenue

Rowayton, CT 06853

(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)

June 26, 2023

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of This Statement)

 

 

If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition that is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of §240.13d-1(e), §240.13d-1(f) or §240.13d-1(g), check the following box.   ☐

 

*

The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person’s initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purpose of section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).

 

 

 


CUSIP No. 36251C103

 

  1.    

  Names of reporting persons.

 

  Coliseum Capital Management, LLC

  2.  

  Check the appropriate box if a member of a group (see instructions)

  (a)  ☐        (b)  ☒

 

  3.  

  SEC use only

 

  4.  

  Source of funds (see instructions)

 

  AF

  5.  

  Check if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)

 

  ☐

  6.  

  Citizenship or place of organization

 

  Delaware

Number of

shares

 beneficially 

owned by

each

reporting

person

with

 

     7.     

  Sole voting power

 

  0

     8.   

  Shared voting power

 

  4,235,321

     9.   

  Sole dispositive power

 

  0    

   10.   

  Shared dispositive power

 

  4,235,321

11.    

  Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person

 

  4,235,321

12.  

  Check if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares (see instructions)

 

  ☐

13.  

  Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11)

 

  10.4%

14.  

  Type of reporting person (see instructions)

 

  IA

 

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CUSIP No. 36251C103

 

  1.    

  Names of reporting persons.

 

  Coliseum Capital, LLC

  2.  

  Check the appropriate box if a member of a group (see instructions)

  (a)  ☐        (b)  ☒

 

  3.  

  SEC use only

 

  4.  

  Source of funds (see instructions)

 

  AF

  5.  

  Check if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)

 

  ☐

  6.  

  Citizenship or place of organization

 

  Delaware

Number of

shares

 beneficially 

owned by

each

reporting

person

with

 

     7.     

  Sole voting power

 

  0

     8.   

  Shared voting power

 

  3,413,926

     9.   

  Sole dispositive power

 

  0    

   10.   

  Shared dispositive power

 

  3,413,926

11.    

  Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person

 

  3,413,926

12.  

  Check if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares (see instructions)

 

  ☐

13.  

  Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11)

 

  8.4%

14.  

  Type of reporting person (see instructions)

 

  OO

 

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CUSIP No. 36251C103

 

 

  1.    

  Names of reporting persons.

 

  Coliseum Capital Partners, L.P.

  2.  

  Check the appropriate box if a member of a group (see instructions)

  (a)  ☐        (b)  ☒

 

  3.  

  SEC use only

 

  4.  

  Source of funds (see instructions)

 

  WC

  5.  

  Check if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)

 

  ☐

  6.  

  Citizenship or place of organization

 

  Delaware

Number of

shares

 beneficially 

owned by

each

reporting

person

with

 

     7.     

  Sole voting power

 

  0

     8.   

  Shared voting power

 

  2,892,999

     9.   

  Sole dispositive power

 

  0    

   10.   

  Shared dispositive power

 

  2,892,999

11.    

  Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person

 

  2,892,999

12.  

  Check if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares (see instructions)

 

  ☐

13.  

  Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11)

 

  7.1%

14.  

  Type of reporting person (see instructions)

 

  PN

 

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CUSIP No. 36251C103

 

  1.    

  Names of reporting persons.

 

  Coliseum Capital Co-Invest III, L.P.

  2.  

  Check the appropriate box if a member of a group (see instructions)

  (a)  ☐        (b)  ☒

 

  3.  

  SEC use only

 

  4.  

  Source of funds (see instructions)

 

  WC

  5.  

  Check if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)

 

  ☐

  6.  

  Citizenship or place of organization

 

  Delaware

Number of

shares

 beneficially 

owned by

each

reporting

person

with

 

     7.     

  Sole voting power

 

  0

     8.   

  Shared voting power

 

  520,927

     9.   

  Sole dispositive power

 

  0    

   10.   

  Shared dispositive power

 

  520,927

11.    

  Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person

 

  520,927

12.  

  Check if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares (see instructions)

 

  ☐

13.  

  Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11)

 

  1.3%

14.  

  Type of reporting person (see instructions)

 

  PN

 

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CUSIP No. 36251C103

 

  1.    

  Names of reporting persons.

 

  Adam Gray

  2.  

  Check the appropriate box if a member of a group (see instructions)

  (a)  ☐        (b)  ☒

 

  3.  

  SEC use only

 

  4.  

  Source of funds (see instructions)

 

  AF

  5.  

  Check i f disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)

 

  ☐

  6.  

  Citizenship or place of organization

 

  United States

Number of

shares

 beneficially 

owned by

each

reporting

person

with

 

     7.     

  Sole voting power

 

  0

     8.   

  Shared voting power

 

  4,235,321

     9.   

  Sole dispositive power

 

  0

   10.   

  Shared dispositive power

 

  4,235,321

11.    

  Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person

 

  4,235,321

12.  

  Check if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares (see instructions)

 

  ☐

13.  

  Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11)

 

  10.4%

14.  

  Type of reporting person (see instructions)

 

  IN

 

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CUSIP No. 36251C103

 

  1.    

  Names of reporting persons.

 

  Christopher Shackelton

  2.  

  Check the appropriate box if a member of a group (see instructions)

  (a)  ☐        (b)  ☒

 

  3.  

  SEC use only

 

  4.  

  Source of funds (see instructions)

 

  AF

  5.  

  Check if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)

 

  ☐

  6.  

  Citizenship or place of organization

 

  United States

Number of

shares

 beneficially 

owned by

each

reporting

person

with

 

     7.     

  Sole voting power

 

  0

     8.   

  Shared voting power

 

  4,235,321

     9.   

  Sole dispositive power

 

  0

   10.   

  Shared dispositive power

 

  4,235,321

11.    

  Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person

 

  4,235,321

12.  

  Check if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares (see instructions)

 

  ☐

13.  

  Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11)

 

  10.4%

14.  

  Type of reporting person (see instructions)

 

  IN

 

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CUSIP No. 36251C103

 

Explanatory Note: This Amendment No. 8 (this “Amendment”) to the Schedule 13D (the “Initial 13D”) relating to GMS Inc. (the “Issuer”), filed by the Reporting Persons with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 9, 2020, as amended and supplemented by Amendment No. 1 to the Initial 13D filed on November 18, 2020, Amendment No. 2 to the Initial 13D filed on December 28, 2020, Amendment No. 3 to the Initial 13D filed on March 3, 2021, Amendment No. 4 to the Initial 13D filed on June 29, 2021, Amendment No. 5 to the Initial 13D filed on March 24, 2022, Amendment No. 6 to the Initial 13D filed on June 24, 2022, and Amendment No. 7 to the Initial 13D filed on June 20, 2023 (the “Last Amendment”), amends and supplements certain of the items set forth therein.

As used in this Amendment, the term “Reporting Persons” collectively refers to:

 

   

Coliseum Capital Management, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (“CCM”);

 

   

Coliseum Capital, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (“CC”);

 

   

Coliseum Capital Partners, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership (“CCP”);

 

   

Coliseum Capital Co-Invest III, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership (“CCC III”);

 

   

Adam Gray (“Gray”); and

 

   

Christopher Shackelton (“Shackelton”).

Item 5. Interest in Securities of the Issuer.

Paragraphs (a)-(c) of Item 5 are hereby amended and supplemented as follows:

(a) – (b) The information relating to the beneficial ownership of Common Stock by each of the Reporting Persons set forth in Rows 7 through 13 of the cover pages hereto is incorporated by reference herein. The percentages set forth in Row 13 of all the cover pages filed herewith are calculated based upon 40,773,646 shares of Common Stock outstanding as of May 31, 2023, as reported in the Issuer’s Annual Report on Form 10-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on June 22, 2023.

 

(c)

The Reporting Persons and a separate account investment advisory client of CCM (the “Separate Account”) effected the following transactions in the Common Stock on the dates indicated and such transactions are the only transactions in the Common Stock by the Reporting Persons in the sixty (60) days preceding the date of this Amendment, or since the most recent filing of Schedule 13D by the Reporting Persons, whichever is less.

 


Name

  

Purchase or Sale

   Date      Number
of Shares
     Weighted
Average
Price Per
Share
     Range of Prices  

CCP

& #xA0; 

Open Market Sale

     06/22/2023        24,098      $ 68.27      $ 68.10-$68.54  

Separate Account

  

Open Market Sale

     06/22/2023        6,841      $ 68.27      $ 68.10-$68.54  

CCC III

  

Open Market Sale

     06/22/2023        4,339      $ 68.27      $ 68.10-$68.54  

CCP

  

Open Market Sale

     06/23/2023        43,309      $ 68.43      $ 68.00-$68.97  

Separate Account

  

Open Market Sale

     06/23/2023        12,296      $ 68.43      $ 68.00-$68.97  

CCC III

  

Open Market Sale

     06/23/2023        7,798      $ 68.43      $ 68.00-$68.97  

CCP

  

Open Market Sale

     06/23/2023        45,600      $ 69.28      $ 69.00-$69.77  

Separate Account

  

Open Market Sale

     06/23/2023        12,947      $ 69.28      $ 69.00-$69.77  

CCC III

  

Open Market Sale

     06/23/2023        8,211      $ 69.28      $ 69.00-$69.77  

CCP

  

Open Market Sale

     06/26/2023        134,453      $ 68.19      $ 67.75-$68.74  

Separate Account

  

Open Market Sale

     06/26/2023        38,175      $ 68.19      $ 67.75-$68.74  

CCC III

  

Open Market Sale

     06/26/2023        24,210      $ 68.19      $ 67.75-$68.74  

CCP

  

Open Market Sale

     06/26/2023        119,460      $ 69.28      $ 68.75-$69.72  

Separate Account

  

Open Market Sale

     06/26/2023        33,917      $ 69.28      $ 68.75-$69.72  

CCC III

  

Open Market Sale

     06/26/2023        21,510      $ 69.28      $ 68.75-$69.72  

 

 

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SIGNATURES

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

DATED: June 27, 2023

 

COLISEUM CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC     CHRISTOPHER SHACKELTON
By:  

/s/ Thomas Sparta

    By:  

/s/ Thomas Sparta

  Thomas Sparta, Attorney-in-fact       Thomas Sparta, Attorney-in-fact
COLISEUM CAPITAL, LLC     ADAM GRAY
By:  

/s/ Thomas Sparta

    By:  

/s/ Thomas Sparta

  Thomas Sparta, Attorney-in-fact                Thomas Sparta, Attorney-in-fact
COLISEUM CAPITAL PARTNERS, L.P.      
By: Coliseum Capital, LLC, General Partner      
By:  

/s/ Thomas Sparta

     
  Thomas Sparta, Attorney-in-fact      
COLISEUM CAPITAL CO-INVEST III, L.P.      
By: Coliseum Capital, LLC, General Partner      
By:  

/s/ Thomas Sparta

     
  Thomas Sparta, Attorney-in-fact