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Jabil 8-K Report, Material Agreement (Jan 23, 2026)

Reports
Material Agreements·Other Events·Exhibits & Filings
Filing Date
Filed January 23, 2026
Period End
January 23, 2026
Security
JBL
In the record · 2016–202610-K1110-Q338-K104

JBL filed 11 annual reports (10-K), 33 quarterly reports (10-Q) and 104 current reports (8-K) between 2016 and 2026.

  1. Leadership change8-K · Apr ’18Apr ’18
  2. Leadership change8-K · May ’20May ’20
  3. Material agreement8-K · May ’22May ’22
  4. Restructuring8-K · Sep ’24Sep ’24

Summary

Summary of the 8-K filed January 23, 2026. Cited figures are marked; the original filing is the authoritative source.

Jabil Inc. issued $1.0 billiona of senior unsecured notes in an underwritten public offering on January 23, 2026, consisting of $500 million of 4.200% Senior Notes due February 1, 2029 and $500 million of 4.750% Senior Notes due February 1, 2033.

Interest on both series is payable semi-annually on February 1 and August 1, beginning August 1, 2026. The notes were issued under the Company's 2008 Indenture with U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association, as trustee, and the terms were set by an Officers' Certificate dated January 23, 2026. The notes were sold pursuant to Form S-3 Registration Statement (File No. 333-273111) and a prospectus supplement dated January 14, 2026.

The notes rank equally with the Company's other existing and future senior unsecured indebtedness. Both series are redeemable at par plus accrued interest on or after January 1, 2029 for the 2029 Notes and December 1, 2032 for the 2033 Notes. Before those dates, the Company may redeem at 100%b of principal plus a make-whole premium.

Upon a Change of Control Repurchase Event, the Company may be required to offer to repurchase the notes at 101%c of principal. The Indenture includes covenants limiting liens, sale and leaseback transactions, certain funded debt at restricted subsidiaries, subsidiary guarantees, and mergers or asset transfers.

The filing also reports an Underwriting Agreement with BNP Paribas Securities Corp., Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Credit Agricole Securities (USA) Inc. and SMBC Nikko Securities America, Inc., as representatives of the underwriters, which contains customary representations, indemnification and termination provisions. The Company also filed an opinion of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP relating to the notes.

Key Highlights

  1. Jabil issued $1.0 billion in total senior unsecured notes: $500 million of 4.200% notes due 2029 and $500 million of 4.750% notes due 2033.
  2. Interest is payable semi-annually on February 1 and August 1, with the first payment due August 1, 2026.
  3. The notes rank equally with all of the Company's other existing and future senior unsecured indebtedness.
  4. The 2029 Notes may be redeemed at par plus accrued interest on or after January 1, 2029, and the 2033 Notes on or after December 1, 2032; earlier redemption is at 100% plus a make-whole premium.
  5. Upon a Change of Control Repurchase Event, the Company may be required to offer to repurchase the notes at 101% of principal.
  6. The Indenture contains covenants limiting liens, sale and leaseback transactions, funded debt at restricted subsidiaries, subsidiary guarantees, and mergers or asset sales.
  7. The offering was made under an effective Form S-3 shelf registration (File No. 333-273111) and an underwriting agreement with four underwriter representatives.

Frequently Asked Questions

  1. How much debt did Jabil issue and on what terms?

    Jabil issued $500 million of 4.200% Senior Notes due February 1, 2029 and $500 million of 4.750% Senior Notes due February 1, 2033, for a combined $1.0 billion in principal amount.

  2. When do interest payments begin and how often are they made?

    Interest on both series is paid semi-annually in arrears on February 1 and August 1 of each year, beginning August 1, 2026.

  3. Can Jabil redeem the notes early?

    Before January 1, 2029 for the 2029 Notes and December 1, 2032 for the 2033 Notes, Jabil may redeem at 100% of principal plus a make-whole premium and accrued interest. On or after those dates, it may redeem at 100% of principal plus accrued interest.

  4. What protections do noteholders have if control of the Company changes?

    If a Change of Control Repurchase Event occurs, Jabil may be required to offer to repurchase the notes at 101% of the aggregate principal amount to be repurchased.

  5. What restrictions does the Indenture place on the Company?

    The Indenture limits the Company's and its subsidiaries' ability to create certain liens, enter into sale and leaseback transactions, guarantee indebtedness, and consolidate, merge or transfer all or substantially all assets. Funded debt limits apply to restricted subsidiaries.