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Archrock (NYSE: AROC) plans full $800M redemption of 6.25% 2028 notes

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Archrock, Inc. announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary Archrock Partners, L.P. intends to redeem all $800 million aggregate principal amount of its outstanding 6.25% senior notes due 2028. The notes are scheduled to be redeemed on April 1, 2026 at 100% of principal plus accrued and unpaid interest.

Computershare Trust Company, N.A., as trustee and paying agent, will send a redemption notice to all registered holders no later than March 2, 2026. The transaction retires this entire bond issue, simplifying Archrock’s debt profile and removing these 6.25% notes ahead of their 2028 maturity.

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Archrock moves to retire an entire $800 million bond issue early.

Archrock plans to redeem all 6.25% senior notes due 2028 on April 1, 2026 at par plus accrued interest. This fully removes a specific tranche of fixed-rate debt from its balance sheet, closing out the issue ahead of its stated maturity.

The filing does not state how the redemption will be funded, so implications for leverage, liquidity, and interest expense depend on whether this is cash-funded or paired with new financing. Investors will likely look to subsequent disclosures for detail on funding sources and any replacement debt terms.

The redemption notice will be distributed by Computershare no later than March 2, 2026, providing bondholders with formal terms and timing. Future company filings around the April 1, 2026 redemption date may clarify the balance-sheet impact and any associated refinancing strategy.

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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

FORM 8-K

 

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): February 26, 2026

 

ARCHROCK, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware 001-33666 74-3204509
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation)
(Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

 

9807 Katy Freeway, Suite 100, Houston, TX 77024
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

 

(281) 836-8000

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code

 

 

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

¨Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

¨Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

¨Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

¨Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

Title of each class   Trading Symbol(s)   Name of exchange on which registered
Common stock, $0.01 par value per share   AROC   New York Stock Exchange
        NYSE Texas

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

 

Emerging growth company  ¨

 

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.  ¨

 

 

 

 

 

 

Item 8.01. Other Events.

 

On February 26, 2026, Archrock Inc. (“Archrock”) announced that Archrock Partners, L.P., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Archrock, intends to redeem all $800 million aggregate principal amount of its outstanding 6.25% senior notes due 2028 (the “Redemption”).

 

A copy of the press release announcing the Redemption is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated into this Item 8.01 by reference.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d) Exhibits.

 

Exhibit
Number
  Description
99.1   Press Release of Archrock, Inc., dated February 26, 2026
     
104   Cover Page Interactive Data File (formatted as inline XBRL and contained in Exhibit 101).

 

 

 

 

SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

    ARCHROCK, INC.
     
Dated: February 26, 2026 By /s/ Stephanie C. Hildebrandt
    Stephanie C. Hildebrandt
    Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary

 

 

Exhibit 99.1

 

 

Archrock Announces Redemption of All Outstanding

6.25% Senior Notes Due 2028

 

HOUSTON, February 26, 2026 – Archrock, Inc. (NYSE: AROC) (“Archrock”) today announced that Archrock Partners, L.P. (“Archrock Partners”), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Archrock, intends to redeem all $800 million aggregate principal amount of its outstanding 6.25% senior notes due 2028 (CUSIP No. 03959KAC4, U2214KAB6) (the “Notes”). Archrock Partners Finance Corp., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Archrock Partners, is the co-issuer of the Notes.

 

The redemption date for the Notes will be April 1, 2026 (the “Redemption Date”). The redemption price on the Redemption Date will equal 100% of the principal amount of the Notes to be redeemed, plus accrued and unpaid interest to, but not including, the Redemption Date.

 

Computershare Trust Company, N.A., as trustee and paying agent, will distribute a notice of redemption to all registered holders of the Notes no later than March 2, 2026.

 

About Archrock

 

Archrock is an energy infrastructure company with a primary focus on midstream natural gas compression and a commitment to helping its customers produce, compress and transport natural gas in a safe and environmentally responsible way. Headquartered in Houston, Texas, Archrock is a premier provider of natural gas compression services to customers in the energy industry throughout the U.S. and a leading supplier of aftermarket services to customers that own compression equipment. For more information on how the Company embodies its purpose, WE POWER A CLEANER AMERICA™, visit www.archrock.com.

 

Forward-Looking Statements

 

All statements in this release (and oral statements made regarding the subjects of this release) other than historical facts are forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. These statements are not guarantees of future performance or actions. Forward-looking statements rely on a number of assumptions concerning future events and are subject to risks and uncertainties. If one or more of these risks or uncertainties materialize, actual results may differ materially from those contemplated by a forward-looking statement. Forward-looking statements speak only as of the date on which they are made. These forward-looking statements are also affected by the risk factors, forward-looking statements and challenges and uncertainties described in Archrock’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2025, and those set forth from time to time in Archrock’s filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, which are available online at www.sec.gov and at www.archrock.com. Except as required by law, Archrock expressly disclaims any intention or obligation to revise or update any forward-looking statements whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.

 

For information, contact:

 

Megan Repine

Vice President, Investor Relations

(281) 836-8360

investor.relations@archrock.com

 

 

FAQ

What did Archrock (AROC) announce regarding its 6.25% senior notes due 2028?

Archrock announced that its subsidiary Archrock Partners, L.P. intends to redeem all outstanding 6.25% senior notes due 2028. The full principal of $800 million will be retired, closing out this bond issue before its scheduled 2028 maturity.

What is the size of Archrock’s (AROC) note redemption and at what price?

Archrock plans to redeem $800 million aggregate principal amount of 6.25% senior notes due 2028. The redemption price will equal 100% of the principal being redeemed, plus accrued and unpaid interest up to, but not including, the redemption date.

When is the redemption date for Archrock’s (AROC) 6.25% senior notes?

The redemption date for Archrock’s 6.25% senior notes due 2028 is set for April 1, 2026. On that date, noteholders are scheduled to receive 100% of principal plus accrued and unpaid interest through, but not including, the redemption date.

Who will handle the redemption notice for Archrock’s (AROC) 6.25% notes?

Computershare Trust Company, N.A. will act as trustee and paying agent for the notes. It will distribute a formal notice of redemption to all registered holders of the 6.25% senior notes on or before March 2, 2026, outlining the redemption terms.

Which Archrock (AROC) subsidiaries are involved in the 6.25% notes redemption?

Archrock Partners, L.P., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Archrock, is the issuer of the 6.25% senior notes being redeemed. Archrock Partners Finance Corp., another wholly-owned subsidiary, is a co-issuer, and both are tied to the planned $800 million redemption.

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