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Published on 2/3/2016 in the Prospect News Investment Grade Daily.

New Issue: Home Depot prices $3 billion of notes due 2021, 2026 and 2046

By Cristal Cody

Tupelo, Miss., Feb. 3 – Home Depot Inc. sold $3 billion of senior notes (A2/A/A) in three tranches on Wednesday, according to an FWP filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

In the first tranche, Home Depot priced $1.35 billion of 2% notes due April 1, 2021 at 99.644 to yield 2.073%. The five-year notes priced at a spread of 80 basis points over Treasuries.

Home Depot sold $1.3 billion of 3% notes due April 1, 2026 at 99.356 to yield 3.074%, or 120 bps over Treasuries.

In the final tranche, the company placed a $350 million add-on to its 4.25% notes due April 1, 2046 at 100.602 to yield 4.214%. The long bonds priced with a spread of 150 bps over Treasuries. The company originally priced $1.25 billion of the notes in June 2015.

Barclays, Goldman Sachs & Co., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and BofA Merrill Lynch were the bookrunners.

The company plans to use the proceeds to repay its outstanding 5.4% senior notes due March 1, 2016 and for general corporate purposes.

Home Depot is an Atlanta-based home improvement retailer.

Issuer:Home Depot Inc.
Amount:$3 billion
Securities:Senior notes
Bookrunners:Barclays, Goldman Sachs & Co., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, BofA Merrill Lynch
Co-managers:BNY Mellon Capital Markets, LLC; Citigroup Global Markets Inc.; Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC; Deutsche Bank Securities Inc.; Fifth Third Securities, Inc.; Mizuho Securities USA Inc.; Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC; RBC Capital Markets, LLC: SunTrust Robison Humphrey, Inc.; TD Securities (USA) LLC; Williams Capital Group, LP; U.S. Bancorp Investments, Inc.; Wells Fargo Securities, LLC; Lebenthal & Co., LLC
Trade date:Feb. 3
Settlement date:Feb. 12
Ratings:Moody’s: A2
Standard & Poor’s: A
Fitch: A
Distribution:SEC registered
Five-year notes
Amount:$1.35 billion
Maturity:April 1, 2021
Coupon:2%
Price:99.644
Yield:2.073%
Spread:80 bps over Treasuries
Call feature:Make-whole call at Treasuries plus 15 bps before March 1, 2021; on and after March 1, 2021 at par
10-year notes
Amount:$1.3 billion
Maturity:April 1, 2026
Coupon:3%
Price:99.356
Yield:3.074%
Spread:120 bps over Treasuries
Call feature:Make-whole call at Treasuries plus 20 bps before Jan. 1, 2026; on and after Jan. 1, 2026 at par
30-year notes
Amount:$350 million add-on
Maturity:April 1, 2046
Coupon:4.25%
Price:100.602 plus accrued interest from Oct. 1, 2015
Yield:4.214%
Spread:150 bps over Treasuries
Call feature:Make-whole call at Treasuries plus 25 bps before Oct. 1, 2045; on and after Oct. 1, 2045 at par
Original issue:$1.25 billion issued June 2, 2015
Total amount:$1.6 billion

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