American Water Capital Corp. Closes $500M Senior Notes Offering

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American Water Capital Corp., a subsidiary of American Water Works, closed a $500 million senior notes offering to refinance existing debt and for general corporate purposes.

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• $500 Million Senior Notes Offering

  American Water Capital Corp. (AWCC) closed the sale of $500 million aggregate principal amount of 4.625% Senior Notes due 2029.

• Refinancing and General Purposes

  Net proceeds of approximately $498.0 million will be used to repay maturing 3.625% exchangeable senior notes due 2026, commercial paper obligations, and for general corporate purposes.

• Favorable Pricing

  The notes were priced at 99.959% of principal, with a yield to maturity of 4.639%, indicating solid market confidence in AWCC's credit.

• Subsidiary Debt with Parent Support

  The notes are issued by AWCC, a wholly-owned finance subsidiary, and benefit from a support agreement from American Water Works Company, Inc.

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This 8-K reports the closing of a $500 million senior notes offering by American Water Capital Corp., a finance subsidiary of American Water Works Company, Inc. The proceeds will be used to repay maturing debt and commercial paper, and for general corporate purposes. This is a routine but substantial capital raise for a utility, demonstrating continued access to debt markets at a healthy yield, which is important for managing its financial obligations.