8-K current report · filed May 14, 2026

Lumen Technologies, Inc. (LUMN) 8-K Current Report: May 14, 2026

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Lumen Technologies, Inc. (LUMN) filed an 8-K current report with the SEC on May 14, 2026 reporting Item 1.01 (Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement), Item 2.03 (Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation). Level 3 refinanced $2,400 million of secured term loans, extending maturity to March 27, 2032.

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Item 1.01 · Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement

  • Level 3 refinanced $2,400 million of secured term loans, extending maturity to March 27, 2032
  • SOFR loan pricing reduced to SOFR plus 2.75%; base-rate pricing set at base rate plus 1.75%
  • Debt remains non-amortizing, preserving near-term cash flow but leaving substantial principal outstanding at maturity
  • First-priority liens and subsidiary guarantees secure the facility, while Lumen’s parent guarantee remains unsecured and voluntarily releasable
  • Bank of America expected to replace Wilmington Trust as administrative agent within 180 days

Item 2.03 · Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation

  • Third Amendment to Level 3 financing agreement dated May 13, 2026
  • Level 3 Financing, Inc. remains borrower under amended debt arrangements
  • Bank of America replaces Wilmington Trust as administrative and collateral agent
  • Amendment involves existing lenders and could affect debt administration or covenant terms

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