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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Chord Energy (CHRD)

Chord Energy sells $750 million of 6.000% notes due 2030 to help fund XTO acquisition

Neutral Impact 3 of 5 financing Written later

Chord Energy completed a $750 million offering of 6.000% senior unsecured notes due October 1, 2030, and the proceeds are intended mainly to acquire Williston Basin assets from XTO Energy and its affiliates. The notes must be redeemed if the XTO acquisition is not completed by June 30, 2026, which the company can extend to September 30, 2026, so shareholders face a financing commitment tied to that deal's completion.

Key points

  • $750 million aggregate principal of 6.000% senior unsecured notes due October 1, 2030, guaranteed by certain subsidiaries
  • Net proceeds intended for the XTO Acquisition in the Williston Basin, fees, and general corporate purposes, including repaying revolver borrowings
  • Special mandatory redemption at 100% of principal if the XTO Acquisition does not close by June 30, 2026 (extendable to September 30, 2026), or at 101% if the trigger occurs later
  • Interest payable April 1 and October 1, starting April 1, 2026; U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association is trustee

The filing

CompanyChord Energy (CHRD)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECSep 30, 2025, 1:01 PM ET
Accession number0001193125-25-224698

Items reported: 1.01 Material Definitive Agreement2.03 New Direct Financial Obligation

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 12:57 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 September 30, 2025.

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