AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Lumen Technologies (LUMN)

Lumen unit repriced $2.4 billion term loan at SOFR plus 2.75%, maturing March 2032

Neutral Impact 3 of 5 financing Written later

Level 3 Financing, an indirect Lumen subsidiary, refinanced its secured term B-4 loans and amended its credit agreement on May 13, 2026, reducing pricing on a $2.4 billion term loan that matures March 27, 2032. The filing does not state the size of the rate cut, and Lumen's parent guarantee on the facility is unsecured and releasable at the company's discretion.

Key points

  • Term loan of $2.4 billion outstanding immediately after the refinancing, with no scheduled amortization
  • Interest at SOFR plus 2.75% or base rate plus 1.75%, with a 0.00% SOFR floor
  • Matures March 27, 2032; prepayment within six months of May 13, 2026 for a repricing carries a 1.00% premium
  • Bank of America, N.A. to automatically succeed Wilmington Trust, National Association as administrative agent within 180 days

The filing

CompanyLumen Technologies (LUMN)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECMay 13, 2026, 9:45 PM ET
Accession number0001193125-26-222375

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, 1:01 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 13, 2026.

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