AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Booking (BKNG)

Booking Holdings sells $750 million of 5.375% senior notes due 2036

Neutral Impact 3 of 5 financing Written later

Booking Holdings issued $750 million of 5.375% senior unsecured notes maturing May 7, 2036, under an underwriting agreement dated May 5, 2026. The filing adds long-term debt to the company's obligations, and the notes rank equally with its other senior unsecured debt.

Key points

  • Principal amount: $750 million; underwriters include Citigroup, Deutsche Bank, Goldman Sachs and J.P. Morgan
  • Interest of 5.375% paid semi-annually on May 7 and November 7, starting November 7, 2026
  • Redeemable before February 7, 2036 at the greater of par or a Treasury-based make-whole price, and at par afterward

The filing

CompanyBooking (BKNG)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECMay 7, 2026, 4:49 PM ET
Accession number0001104659-26-057239

Items reported: 1.01 Material Definitive Agreement2.03 New Direct Financial Obligation8.01 Other Events

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 2:16 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on May 07, 2026.

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