AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · TE Connectivity (TEL)

TE Connectivity signs $1.5 billion 364-day credit facility backing commercial paper

Neutral Impact 3 of 5 financing Written later

TE Connectivity plc entered into a 364-day senior credit agreement dated March 14, 2025, providing $1.5 billion of revolving credit commitments through Bank of America, N.A., as administrative agent. The facility will back borrowings under the company's commercial paper program and matures March 13, 2026, with a one-year term-out option at the borrower's election.

Key points

  • Revolving credit commitments total $1,500,000,000; borrower is subsidiary Tyco Electronics Group S.A.
  • Annual facility fee ranges from 3.0 to 9.0 basis points of commitments, based on TEGSA's credit ratings
  • Financial covenant: Event of Default if Consolidated Total Debt to Consolidated EBITDA exceeds 3.75 to 1.0 at any fiscal quarter end

The filing

CompanyTE Connectivity (TEL)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECMar 17, 2025, 4:33 PM ET
Accession number0001104659-25-024458

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

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI (Anthropic Claude, claude-haiku-5-5) on Nov 8, 2026, 1:42 AM ET, from the text of the filing and its press-release exhibits 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 March 17, 2025.

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