Rocket Companies Inc Stock Price, News & Analysis

Rocket Mortgage has announced an extension of its title sponsorship for the Rocket Mortgage Classic through 2027. This PGA TOUR event, first held in Detroit in 2019, aims to bridge the digital divide in the community through its Changing the Course initiative. In 2020, charitable proceeds exceeded $2.7 million, with over $3.5 million allocated to local organizations. Rocket Mortgage has been a partner of the PGA TOUR since 2014 and continues to support local efforts to enhance digital accessibility.

Rocket Companies, based in Detroit, announced the pricing of a private offering of $2.0 billion in senior notes, comprising $1.150 billion of 2.875% senior notes due 2026 and $850 million of 4.000% senior notes due 2033. The offering is set to close on October 5, 2021. Proceeds from the offering will be used to repurchase $1.01 billion of the Issuer's existing senior notes, pay related fees, and for general corporate purposes. The notes will be offered only to qualified institutional buyers and will not be registered under the Securities Act.

Rocket Companies (NYSE: RKT) has announced that Vice Chairman and CEO Jay Farner will participate in a fireside chat with Marc Benioff, Salesforce Chair and CEO, at the Dreamforce Conference on September 22, 2021, at 2:00 p.m. Eastern Time. The event highlights Rocket's commitment to consumer technology and financial services, with a focus on empowering clients in achieving homeownership. A live webcast will be available for free at Salesforce.com/Dreamforce.

Rocket Companies (NYSE: RKT) announced a proposed offering of $1.5 billion in senior notes, due 2026 and 2033, exempt from registration under the Securities Act. Proceeds will primarily be used to repurchase outstanding $1.01 billion of 5.250% senior notes due 2028, associated fees, and for general corporate purposes. The offering is targeted at qualified institutional buyers and non-U.S. investors. This transaction may not be available in the U.S. without proper registration or exemption.

Rocket Companies (NYSE: RKT) announced a cash tender offer for all its outstanding 5.250% senior notes due 2028. This offer will include a consent solicitation for amendments to the indenture, aiming to eliminate restrictive covenants and modify default events. The tender offer and consent solicitation expire on October 19, 2021. The total aggregate principal amount of notes outstanding is $1,010,000,000. Early tender submissions by October 4, 2021, can receive a total consideration of $1,077.50 per $1,000 principal amount, including an early tender payment.

Rocket Companies announced that CEO Jay Farner will participate in a virtual fireside chat at the Barclays Global Financial Services Conference on September 15, 2021, at 12:00 p.m. Eastern Time. The discussion will cover topics relevant to the tech-driven real estate and financial services sectors. Attendees can access the live audio webcast at ir.rocketcompanies.com. Established in 1985, Rocket Companies aims to help clients achieve home ownership and financial freedom, boasting around 26,000 team members across the U.S. and Canada.

Rocket Mortgage, the largest mortgage lender in the U.S., announced expanded partnerships with 25 prestigious collegiate athletic programs, including four elite HBCUs. This initiative aims to enhance brand visibility through signage and promotions at events. During 2019, college sports reached 145 million TV viewers and over 47.5 million game attendees, bolstering Rocket's marketing strategy. The partnerships will commence in the 2021-2022 season, alongside new commercials featuring Kirk Herbstreit. Rocket Mortgage aims to support communities of color and address the racial homeownership gap through these collaborations.

Rocket Auto, a digital automotive retail marketplace under Rocket Companies (NYSE: RKT), has launched RocketAuto.com, aimed at simplifying the car buying process. The platform boasts over 35,000 used vehicles from 300+ dealers, enhancing vehicle choice and availability. Rocket Auto facilitated 15,600 auto unit sales in Q2 2021, up 143% year-over-year, and expects to double its sales volume in 2021. The marketplace allows self-service vehicle purchasing and supports ongoing relationships with clients through technology-driven solutions.