[6-K] BANCO BILBAO VIZCAYA ARGENTARIA, S.A. Current Report (Foreign Issuer)
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BBVA provided an update on its voluntary tender offer for Banco de Sabadell, confirming the minimum acceptance needed to satisfy the offer’s condition of obtaining “at least more than half of the voting rights.”
After Banco Sabadell reported 26,280,538 treasury shares, representing 0.52% of its share capital, the shares entitled to vote total 4,997,397,194 (4,997,397 voting rights). As a result, the offer requires acceptances covering 2,498,699,000 Banco Sabadell shares (2,498,699 voting rights) for the condition to be met. The acceptance period ended on October 10, 2025; this notice reflects the threshold calculation tied to that date.
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BBVA clarifies the exact acceptance threshold for its Sabadell bid.
The tender offer is conditioned on BBVA securing “at least more than half of the voting rights.” With Banco Sabadell’s treasury shares of 26,280,538 (
This disclosure quantifies the hurdle using the
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE
COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month of October, 2025
Commission file number: 1-10110
BANCO BILBAO VIZCAYA ARGENTARIA, S.A.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
BANK BILBAO VIZCAYA ARGENTARIA, S.A.
(Translation of Registrant’s name into English)
Calle Azul 4,
28050 Madrid
Spain
(Address of principal executive offices)
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Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A. (“BBVA”), pursuant to the provisions of the Spanish Securities Market Act, hereby proceeds by means of the present document to notify the following:
OTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION
In relation to the voluntary tender offer launched by BBVA for the entire share capital of Banco de Sabadell, S.A. (“Banco Sabadell”) and authorized by the Spanish Securities Market Commission (CNMV) on September 5, 2025 (the “Offer”), and whose acceptance period ended on October 10, 2025, BBVA, in response to a request from the CNMV and for information purposes only, hereby announces that:
As stated in section II.4.1.1 of the Offer prospectus, the effectiveness of the Offer is subject to the condition that the Offer is accepted by a number of Banco Sabadell shares that allows BBVA to acquire at least more than half of the voting rights of Banco Sabadell’s shares at the end of the acceptance period, excluding any treasury shares held by Banco Sabadell at that time.
In relation to the foregoing, Banco Sabadell has informed CNMV, which in turn has communicated such information to BBVA, that as of October 10, 2025, it directly and indirectly holds 26,280,538 treasury shares, representing 0.52% of its share capital. Therefore, the total number of Banco Sabadell shares excluding treasury stock amounts to 4,997,397,194 (4,997,397 voting rights).
Taking the above into account, it is announced that the minimum number of Banco Sabadell shares that must accept the Offer in order for the aforementioned minimum acceptance condition to be met is 2,498,699,000 Banco Sabadell shares (2,498,699 voting rights).
Madrid, October 14, 2025
SIGNATURE
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, thereunto duly authorized.
| Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A. | ||||||||
| Date: October 14, 2025 | ||||||||
| By: /s/ Victoria del Castillo Marchese | ||||||||
Name: Victoria del Castillo Marchese |
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| Title: Global Head of Strategy & M&A | ||||||||
