Sunoco LP Announces Pricing of Upsized Private Offering of Senior Notes
Sunoco LP (NYSE: SUN) has successfully priced an upsized private offering of senior notes at 100%.
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Sunoco LP (NYSE: SUN) has successfully priced an upsized private offering of senior notes at 100%. The offering consists of $1 billion in 6.250% senior notes due 2033, increased from the initial offering size of $750 million.
The sale is expected to settle on March 31, 2025, subject to customary closing conditions. The proceeds will be used to repay existing debt, including the full redemption of NuStar Logistics' 5.750% senior notes due 2025 and partial repayment of Sunoco's revolving credit facility.
The notes will be offered exclusively to qualified institutional buyers under Rule 144A and non-U.S. persons under Regulation S of the Securities Act, as the offering has not been registered under the Securities Act of 1933.
Positive
- Successful upsizing of offering from $750M to $1B indicates strong investor demand
- Debt refinancing could potentially improve interest expense management
- Strategic debt restructuring through redemption of existing notes and credit facility repayment
Negative
- Additional $1B in long-term debt increases overall debt burden
- Higher interest rate of 6.250% compared to existing 5.750% NuStar notes being redeemed
Details
News Market Reaction – SUN
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Sunoco intends to use the net proceeds from the offering to repay indebtedness, including by redeeming in full NuStar Logistics, L.P.'s
The offering of the notes has not been registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act"), or any state securities laws and, unless so registered, the notes may not be offered or sold in
This news release is neither an offer to sell nor a solicitation of an offer to buy the notes or any other securities and shall not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy, or a sale of, the notes or any other securities in any jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale is unlawful prior to the registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such state or jurisdiction. Additionally, this news release shall not constitute a notice of redemption under the indenture governing the NuStar 2025 Notes.
About Sunoco LP
Sunoco LP (NYSE: SUN) is an energy infrastructure and fuel distribution master limited partnership operating in over 40 U.S. states,
Forward-Looking Statements
This news release may include certain statements concerning expectations for the future that are forward-looking statements as defined by federal law, including without limitation statements regarding the offering. Such forward-looking statements are subject to a variety of known and unknown risks, uncertainties, and other factors that are difficult to predict and many of which are beyond management's control. An extensive list of factors that can affect future results are discussed in Sunoco's Annual Report on Form 10-K and any other documents filed from time to time with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Sunoco undertakes no obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statement to reflect new information or events.
Contacts
Scott Grischow
Treasurer, Senior Vice President – Finance
(214) 840-5660, scott.grischow@sunoco.com
Erik Gulbrandsen
Director – Investor Relations and Capital Markets
(214) 840-5684, erik.gulbrandsen@sunoco.com
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