Leidos Issues $1 Billion in Senior Notes Due 2032 and 2035 to Refinance Debt
Leidos subsidiary Leidos, Inc. sold $1 billion of senior unsecured notes in two $500 million tranches, due 2032 (5.400%) and 2035 (5.500%). Proceeds are planned for a tender offer for 3.625% notes due 2025, share repurchases, a partial term loan paydown, potential acquisitions and fees.
Key points
- Two $500 million tranches: 5.400% notes due March 15, 2032 and 5.500% notes due March 15, 2035
- Proceeds intended for tender offer of 3.625% notes due 2025, term loan repayment, share repurchases and potential acquisitions
- Notes are guaranteed by Leidos Holdings, Inc.; interest is payable semi-annually from September 15, 2025
- Holders can require repurchase at 101% of principal upon a change of control triggering event
The filing
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