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Autodesk (ADSK) filed an 8-K current report with the SEC on September 10, 2026 reporting Item 1.01 (Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement), Item 2.03 (Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation), Item 8.01 (Other Events). $1.0B debt issuance: $500M 5.050% notes due 2029 and $500M 5.650% notes due 2033.
Autodesk 8-K event analysis
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Item 1.01 · Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
- $1.0B debt issuance: $500M 5.050% notes due 2029 and $500M 5.650% notes due 2033
- Refinancing proceeds plus cash repay Autodesk’s $1.0B term loan, replacing bank debt with fixed-rate bonds
- Semiannual interest payments begin March 15, 2027, creating fixed obligations through 2029 and 2033
- Change-of-control repurchase protection applies if Notes are downgraded below investment grade
- Indenture restricts liens, sale-leasebacks, and major asset dispositions; payment defaults can accelerate all principal
Item 8.01 · Other Events
- Counsel legal opinion dated September 10, 2026 confirms the legality of Autodesk’s Notes
- Exhibit 5.1 provides the opinion, supporting enforceability of the debt issuance for investors
Other items in this filing:
- Item 2.03: Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation
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