3,560 material Form 8-K filings that 2,489 companies we cover made with the SEC in October 2026, each read and summarized by AI: what happened, the key figures, whether it reads positive or negative for shareholders, and how big a deal it is (impact 1-5). 2,508 of them were written later, when past filings were added: a selection, not every 8-K of the month (see the note below).
Texas Ventures Acquisition III Corp, a blank check company, issued a $250,000 convertible, non-interest-bearing note to its sponsor, Yorkville Acquisition Sponsor II, LLC, on September 30, 2026, to provide working capital. The note is repayable only at the earlier of an initial business combination or the effective date of the company's winding up, and the sponsor may convert it into private placement-style units at $10.00 per unit upon a business combination.
Principal amount of $250,000 issued September 30, 2026 to Yorkville Acquisition Sponsor II, LLC
No interest accrues; repayment due at the earlier of an initial business combination or effective winding up
Convertible at the sponsor's election at $10.00 per unit, up to a maximum of 25,000 New Units
Each New Unit includes one Class A ordinary share and one-half of one warrant exercisable at $11.50
Oil-Dri Corporation of America amended its BMO credit agreement on October 7, 2026, raising its revolving line of credit from $75 million to $100 million and extending the termination date to October 7, 2031. The company also amended its Prudential note purchase agreement, raising the shelf note capacity from $75 million to $150 million, and both amendments add restrictions on dividends, distributions and share repurchases, which matter to shareholders.
BMO revolving line of credit increased from up to $75 million to up to $100 million, with the termination date extended to October 7, 2031.
Accordion provision allows an additional increase of up to the greater of $125 million or 100% of Consolidated EBITDA, subject to conditions.
Prudential shelf note capacity increased from $75 million to $150 million, with the issuance period extended to October 7, 2029.
New restricted payments covenant limits dividends, distributions and share repurchases unless the company is not in default and other specified conditions are met.
PRA Group closed a $400 million private offering of 8.500% senior unsecured notes maturing October 15, 2033, dated October 2, 2026. The company plans to use the proceeds and cash on hand to repay about $400.0 million of borrowings under its North American revolving credit facility, which can be re-borrowed under customary conditions.
$400 million aggregate principal of 8.500% Senior Notes due October 15, 2033, issued October 2, 2026
Interest payable semiannually on April 15 and October 15, starting April 15, 2027
Proceeds and available cash to repay about $400.0 million of North American revolver borrowings; commitment amount unchanged
Notes guaranteed by domestic restricted subsidiaries that guarantee the North American Credit Agreement; Regions Bank is trustee
On October 1, 2026, Vylor completed exchange offers and consent solicitations for senior notes issued by EIDP, Inc., issuing $1,438,218,000 of new Vylor senior unsecured notes in exchange for the EIDP notes accepted. The filing adds this amount to Vylor's debt obligations, with interest rates of 2.300%, 5.125% and 4.800% and maturities from 2030 to 2033, and it does not report earnings or cash flow effects.
Vylor issued $1,438,218,000 aggregate principal of senior notes on October 1, 2026, in exchange for accepted EIDP notes.
2030 Notes: $434,741,000 at 2.300%, maturing July 15, 2030; 2032 Notes: $475,977,000 at 5.125%, maturing May 15, 2032; 2033 Notes: $527,500,000 at 4.800%, maturing May 15, 2033.
The Vylor notes are senior unsecured obligations, not guaranteed by others; Vylor agreed to complete an exchange offer or shelf registration within 366 days of the settlement date.
On October 1, 2026, Vylor Inc. completed private exchange offers for three series of EIDP, Inc. senior notes, swapping eligible holders' notes for new Vylor notes, along with consent solicitations to adopt amendments to the EIDP note indentures. Tendered EIDP notes that were accepted have been retired and canceled, and the remaining principal amounts stay outstanding. Shareholders should note that the amended indenture terms took effect on October 1, 2026, and that the exchanged notes were not registered under US securities laws.
2.300% Senior Notes due 2030: $434,839,000 accepted; $65,161,000 outstanding after settlement
5.125% Senior Notes due 2032: $476,214,000 accepted; $23,786,000 outstanding after settlement
4.800% Senior Notes due 2033: $527,584,000 accepted; $72,416,000 outstanding after settlement
Requisite consents received by the August 19, 2026 early tender deadline; Fourth Supplemental Indenture dated August 20, 2026
W&T Offshore signed a second amendment to its credit agreement on October 1, 2026, converting its revolving credit facility into a reserve-based facility with an initial $50.0 million borrowing base and elected commitments. The company says the amendment removes the cash sweep, quarterly clean-down and asset coverage covenant, and raises the annual restricted payments cap from $10.0 million to $15.0 million, with pricing and financial covenants unchanged.
Facility matures on the earlier of July 28, 2028 and six months before the Senior Second Lien Notes mature; aggregate maximum credit amount is $100.0 million
Initial borrowing base and elected commitment are $50.0 million; borrowing base redetermined semi-annually starting November 1, 2026
Annual restricted payments cap raised from $10.0 million to $15.0 million; net leverage covenant remains at most 2.50 to 1.00
Macquarie Bank exited the facility; Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce joined with a $10.0 million commitment
Magnite amended its credit agreement on October 7, 2026, cutting the interest margin on its $358 million term loan by 50 basis points to Term SOFR + 2.50%. The margin on its $175 million revolving credit facility also fell, to a range of Term SOFR + 2.50% to 3.00%, and the company estimates about $1.8 million in annualized cash interest savings. Maturities are unchanged, so the change lowers borrowing costs without altering the loan terms' timing.
Term loan margin cut 50 basis points to Term SOFR + 2.50%, from Term SOFR + 3.00%
Revolver margin range lowered to Term SOFR + 2.50%-3.00%, from 3.50%-4.00%
Company estimates about $1.8 million in annualized cash interest savings
Term loan maturity remains February 2031; revolver matures February 2029
On October 2, 2026, loanDepot.com, LLC and its subsidiary loanDepot Multi Asset NC, LLC entered into a Master Repurchase Agreement with Nomura Corporate Funding Americas, LLC, allowing the company to sell and later repurchase residential mortgage loans and certain real estate owned interests. The filing describes uncommitted financing of up to $125 million that expires September 30, 2027, and says the company must cure any margin deficit at the buyer's request, which could affect shareholders if a shortfall arises.
Agreement dated October 2, 2026, with Nomura Corporate Funding Americas, LLC as buyer
Aggregate uncommitted financing of up to $125 million
Expiration date September 30, 2027, unless extended or terminated earlier
Company must cure any margin deficit at the buyer's request; an event of default could terminate financing and accelerate repurchase obligations
TTEC Holdings entered into a Twelfth Amendment to its credit agreement with Wells Fargo as administrative agent, effective October 1, 2026. The amendment reduces revolving commitments by $15 million to $960 million, delays a scheduled margin increase, and removes a 1.50% extension fee, while the company paid a $2.4 million upfront fee to lenders.
Aggregate revolving commitments reduced by $15 million to $960 million; borrowings capped at $950 million.
Applicable margin stays at 3.250% (SOFR) and 2.250% (base rate) through November 15, 2026, instead of September 30, 2026.
Margin rises to 6.250% and 5.250% on November 16, 2026, unless a later amendment changes it.
Company paid lenders a $2.4 million upfront fee (0.25% of commitments); the 1.50% extension fee due October 1, 2026 was eliminated.
Wolfspeed announced a conditional commitment letter with the U.S. Department of War's Office of Strategic Capital for a senior secured delayed-draw term loan of up to $1.5 billion. Entry into the facility depends on due diligence, definitive agreements, government approvals and conditions such as raising at least $750 million of qualifying sources and issuing warrants for up to 7.5% of fully diluted equity.
Facility of up to $1.5 billion with a currently expected 30-year maturity and a 36-month draw period; initial tranche of $600 million would refinance first lien senior secured notes due 2030
Provisional risk premium of 1.25% to 1.75% over a comparable U.S. Treasury rate, subject to final agreements
Company must raise a Minimum Contribution of at least $750 million, including $50 million before the facility's effective date, and issue warrants to the DoW for 5% and 2.5% of outstanding equity
Filing states no assurance that definitive agreements will be signed or that financing will be provided
Rivian said the $1.0 billion, 10-year term loan tied to its Volkswagen joint venture was funded on October 7, 2026. The debt is non-recourse to Rivian, and the company says it intends to use the proceeds for general corporate purposes.
Loan B: $1.0 billion at a 6.03% fixed rate, borrowed by Rivian SPV and secured only by its 50% joint venture equity
Loan A: $1.0 billion at a 5.93% fixed rate, borrowed by the joint venture from Volkswagen Specter LLC
Both loans mature October 7, 2036; principal amortization of $100.0 million a year starts on the third anniversary
Rivian is not a guarantor; the sole recourse for a Loan B default is to the collateral
EQT Corporation set up a commercial paper program on October 7, 2026, allowing it to issue short-term unsecured notes with total outstanding face amount not to exceed $3.5 billion. As of the filing date, the company had not issued any notes under the program, and it plans to keep backstop capacity under its senior unsecured revolving credit facility at least equal to notes outstanding.
Program cap: $3.5 billion aggregate principal outstanding at any time, unless increased under dealer agreements
Maturities up to 397 days from issuance; proceeds for general corporate purposes, including capital expenditures and acquisitions
Senior unsecured revolving credit facility expected to serve as liquidity backstop; no notes issued as of the filing
On October 7, 2026, Skyworks completed exchange offers for Qorvo senior notes due 2029 and 2031, issuing new Skyworks notes with matching coupon rates and maturity years in exchange. Skyworks issued $778,096,000 of new 2029 notes and $646,805,000 of new 2031 notes, so these become direct senior unsecured obligations of Skyworks. The filing does not state the effect of the exchange on Skyworks' total debt or interest costs.
Accepted and retired $779,384,000 of 4.375% 2029 Qorvo Notes and $647,096,000 of 3.375% 2031 Qorvo Notes; $70,616,000 and $52,904,000 remain outstanding.
Issued $778,096,000 of 4.375% New 2029 Skyworks Notes maturing October 15, 2029, and $646,805,000 of 3.375% New 2031 Skyworks Notes maturing April 1, 2031.
Exchange offers expired at 5:00 p.m. New York City time on October 5, 2026, and the notes are governed by an indenture dated August 10, 2026 with U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association.
The new notes are senior unsecured obligations of Skyworks and are structurally subordinated to all obligations of its subsidiaries.
Riley Exploration Permian's subsidiary repaid all $130.0 million of its 10.50% Senior Unsecured Notes due 2028 on October 5, 2026, at 100% of principal plus accrued interest, with no prepayment premium. The prepayment was funded by a $130 million borrowing under the company's Credit Agreement, so total debt is substantially unchanged, though the credit facility now carries secured, floating-rate terms and a maturity of December 13, 2028.
Senior Notes of $130.0 million repaid at 100% of principal plus accrued interest on October 5, 2026, with no prepayment premium
Company expects a non-cash loss on extinguishment of debt from writing off unamortized discount and deferred financing costs; amount not stated
Funded by $130 million borrowing under the Credit Agreement with Truist Bank as administrative agent; facility balance $245 million, borrowing base $425 million, elected commitments $400 million
Credit Agreement borrowings are secured by substantially all company assets; SOFR loans priced at 2.75% to 3.75% above Term SOFR
FatPipe entered two KeyBank business loan agreements: a $4.5 million secured term loan, of which about $4.47 million repaid its Fortis Bank SBA loan on October 1, 2026, and a $1.5 million secured revolving line of credit for working capital. The company expects an approximately 110 basis point reduction in its annual borrowing rate, but the loans carry quarterly financial covenants and default provisions that let KeyBank accelerate the debt.
Term loan of $4.5 million matures October 1, 2029, with 35 monthly principal payments of $75,000 beginning November 1, 2026.
Interest rate moves from Prime Rate plus 1.00% to Adjusted Daily SOFR plus 3.00%; the company expects an approximately 110 basis point reduction in its annual borrowing rate.
Revolving line of credit of $1.5 million matures September 30, 2027; origination fees are $22,500 for the term loan and $7,500 for the revolver.
Loans are guaranteed by subsidiary FatPipe Technologies, Inc. and secured by substantially all personal property assets, with covenants requiring Total Funded Debt to EBITDA no greater than 2.50 to 1.00 and Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio of at
Jasper Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: JSPR) commenced an offer to buy any and all of its outstanding warrants issued in its September 18, 2025 underwritten public offering, at $0.324 in cash per warrant. The company said the offer aims to reduce the number of shares that could be issued on warrant exercise, which would lessen potential dilution and give shareholders more certainty about the capital structure.
Offer price is $0.324 in cash per warrant, without interest; each warrant exercisable for one share at $2.92.
As of October 6, 2026, 12,345,707 warrants were outstanding; if all are tendered, the company expects to pay about $4.0 million from cash on hand.
The offer expires at one minute after 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time on November 6, 2026, unless extended or terminated, and is not conditioned on a minimum tender.
Warrants not tendered remain outstanding on their original terms and expire at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time on March 18, 2030.
On October 5, 2026, Spyre Therapeutics agreed to sell 4,117,648 shares of common stock at $85.00 per share, with expected gross proceeds of about $350.0 million before underwriting discounts and offering expenses. The underwriters also received a 30-day option to buy up to 617,647 additional shares, and closing is expected on or about October 7, 2026. Because the offering adds new shares, existing shareholders' ownership will be diluted once it closes, and the proceeds are earmarked for pipeline programs in gastroenterology, rheumatology, dermatology, and SPY072 for hidradenitis suppurativa.
4,117,648 shares offered at $85.00 per share, with Jefferies LLC and other firms as representatives of the underwriters
Expected gross proceeds of about $350.0 million before underwriting discounts and estimated offering expenses
Underwriters hold a 30-day option to purchase up to 617,647 additional shares; closing expected on or about October 7, 2026
Proceeds to fund programs in Gastroenterology, Rheumatology and Dermatology, including late-stage development of SPY072 for hidradenitis suppurativa
AVAX One Technology Ltd. said it eliminated more than $14.9 million of debt in the third quarter of 2026 and cut its convertible debt balance to about $970,000 as of September 30, 2026. The company's common shares outstanding rose to about 9,987,248 from about 7,363,270 on June 30, 2026, which reflects conversions of debentures into shares, so existing shareholders' ownership is diluted even as the debt load falls.
About $7.1 million of convertible debentures were converted into common shares in Q3 2026.
About $7.4 million of debt was repaid, and $0.4 million of debt was redeemed into common shares.
Convertible debt fell to about $970,000 as of September 30, 2026.
Common shares outstanding were about 9,987,248 as of September 30, 2026, versus about 7,363,270 as of June 30, 2026; the company also repurchased 333,500 shares during the quarter, adjusted for the one-for-twelve reverse split on June 15, 2
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