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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Harley-Davidson (HOG)

Harley-Davidson sells $4.06 billion of motorcycle loans, issues 9.8% of HDFS stock

Neutral Impact 4 of 5 m&a Written later

On October 31, 2025, Harley-Davidson Credit Corp. completed the sale of a portion of its motorcycle promissory notes and security agreements portfolio for $4.06 billion, which the filing describes as a significant disposition. The same day, Harley-Davidson Financial Services issued Class A common stock equal to 9.8% of its common stock on a fully diluted basis to KKR and PIMCO-affiliated investors. The filing does not state the effect of either transaction on Harley-Davidson's earnings or financial position.

Key points

  • October 31, 2025: Harley-Davidson Credit Corp. completed the sale of part of its motorcycle loan portfolio for $4.06 billion.
  • Buyers were KKR Morrow Trust and HDL Trust, as assignee of Cavendish LLC.
  • Harley-Davidson Financial Services issued 4.9% stakes to KKR Morrow OpCo Aggregator LLC and to PIMCO Entities, for a total of 9.8%.
  • New stockholders agreements were entered into on terms described in the company's August 5, 2025 Form 8-K.

The filing

CompanyHarley-Davidson (HOG)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECNov 6, 2025, 4:06 PM ET
Accession number0001104659-25-107721

Items reported: 1.01 Material Definitive Agreement2.01 Acquisition or Disposition Completed

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 1:38 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 November 06, 2025.

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