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Consolidated Edison 8-K Report, Corporate Update (May 9, 2024)

Reports
Other Events·Exhibits & Filings
Filing Date
Filed May 9, 2024
Period End
May 6, 2024
Security
ED
In the record · 2016–202610-K1110-Q338-K143

ED filed 11 annual reports (10-K), 33 quarterly reports (10-Q) and 143 current reports (8-K) between 2016 and 2026.

  1. Leadership change8-K · Jan ’18Jan ’18
  2. Material agreement8-K · Apr ’20Apr ’20
  3. Material agreement8-K · Jun ’22Jun ’22
  4. Leadership change8-K · Jul ’26Jul ’26

01—Abstract

Summary

Summary of the 8-K filed May 9, 2024. Cited figures are marked; the original filing is the authoritative source.

Consolidated Edison, Inc. (ED) subsidiary, Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc. (CECONY), has announced the successful sale of $1.4 billiona in aggregate principal amount of new debt securities.

This issuance includes $400 millionb of 5.375% Debentures maturing in 2034 and $1 billion of 5.70% Debentures maturing in 2054. The offerings were made under an underwriting agreement with a syndicate of major financial institutions and were registered under the Securities Act of 1933. This significant debt issuance likely aims to fund CECONY's ongoing capital expenditures, refinance existing debt, and maintain its robust infrastructure.

Investors should note the specific coupon rates and maturity dates, which reflect current market conditions and the company's long-term financing strategy. The successful placement of this debt underscores investor confidence in CECONY's financial stability and its critical role in providing essential utility services.

02—Key points

Key Highlights

  1. CECONY successfully issued $1.4 billion in aggregate principal amount of new debentures.
  2. The issuance comprises $400 million of 5.375% Debentures due 2034.
  3. The issuance also includes $1 billion of 5.70% Debentures due 2054.
  4. The debentures were issued under an underwriting agreement with Citigroup Global Markets Inc., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, SMBC Nikko Securities America, Inc. and Wells Fargo Securities, LLC.
  5. The debt issuance was registered under the Securities Act of 1933.
  6. This action is typical for utility companies to fund capital expenditures and refinance debt.

03—Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

  1. What is the total amount of debt issued by CECONY?

    CECONY issued a total of $1.4 billion in aggregate principal amount of debentures.

  2. What are the interest rates and maturity dates of the newly issued debentures?

    The issuance includes $400 million of 5.375% Debentures due 2034 and $1 billion of 5.70% Debentures due 2054.

  3. Why did CECONY issue new debt?

    While not explicitly stated in this filing, utility companies like CECONY typically issue debt to finance significant capital investments in infrastructure, meet operational needs, and potentially refinance older, higher-interest debt.

  4. Who were the underwriters for this debt offering?

    The underwriters included Citigroup Global Markets Inc., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, SMBC Nikko Securities America, Inc. and Wells Fargo Securities, LLC, acting as representatives.

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