FORM 6-K
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Report of Foreign Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For the month of October, 2025
Commission File Number: 001-12518
Banco Santander, S.A.
(Exact name of
registrant as specified in its charter)
Ciudad Grupo Santander
28660 Boadilla del Monte (Madrid) Spain
(Address of principal
executive office)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant
files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F:
Banco Santander,
S.A.
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Report of Other Relevant Information dated October 3, 2025 |
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Banco
Santander, S.A. (“Santander” or the “Bank”),
in compliance with the Securities Market legislation, hereby communicates the following:
OTHER
RELEVANT INFORMATION
The rating agency
Moody’s Investors Service (“Moody’s”), following the upgrade of Spain’s government bond rating from
Baa1 to A3/Stable, and the Macro Profile for Spain from Strong to Strong +, which lifted the constraining factor for Santander rating,
has raised the Bank’s long-term deposit and senior debt ratings from A2 to A1 (stable), and the rating of the three covered bond programs (Public
Sector, Mortgage and Export finance) to Aaa from Aa1.
Furthermore,
Moody’s affirms Santander's baa1 Baseline Credit Assessment (BCA) reflecting its assessment of the Bank’s operating environment
and broad diversification, combined with a strong track record of low earnings volatility and improved capital levels, as well as its
diversified funding structure and ample liquidity buffers.
Boadilla
del Monte (Madrid), 3 October 2025
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Not a securities
offer
This document and
the information it contains does not constitute an offer to sell nor the solicitation of an offer to buy any securities.
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.
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Banco Santander, S.A. |
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October 3, 2025 |
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By: |
/s/ Pedro de Mingo Kaminouchi |
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Name: |
Pedro de Mingo Kaminouchi |
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Head of Corporate Compliance |