AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · The Wendy's (WEN)

Wendy's to sell $450 million of 5.422% senior secured notes in securitization deal

Neutral Impact 3 of 5 financing Written later

Wendy's Company and affiliated subsidiaries entered into a purchase agreement with Barclays Capital on November 19, 2025, under which the Master Issuer agreed to issue and sell $450 million of Series 2025-1 senior secured notes in a privately placed securitization. The closing is expected by the end of the fourth quarter of 2025 and is subject to closing conditions, so shareholders should note that the transaction is not yet complete.

Key points

  • Notes: $450 million Series 2025-1 5.422% Fixed Rate Senior Secured Notes, Class A-2, issued by Wendy's Funding, LLC
  • Closing is anticipated by the end of the fourth quarter of 2025, subject to closing conditions

The filing

CompanyThe Wendy's (WEN)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECNov 19, 2025, 9:47 PM ET
Accession number0001193125-25-288625

Items reported: 1.01 Material Definitive Agreement

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