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Published on 3/11/2024 in the Prospect News Investment Grade Daily.

New Issue: American Honda Finance places $1.75 billion of notes in three parts

Chicago, March 11 – American Honda Finance Corp. (A3/A-) used the Monday market to price $1.75 billion of notes in three parts, according to multiple FWP filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The first two tranches have the same three-year tenor.

The company priced $300 million of floating-rate notes with interest based on SOFR plus 77 basis points at par.

The companion tranche priced as $700 million of 4.9% notes, at 99.945 to yield 4.92%. The spread priced as 63 bps over Treasuries.

The company also sold $750 million of five-year notes. The largest tranche priced with a 4.9% interest rate at 99.956 to yield 4.91%, or at Treasuries plus 83 bps.

The floaters are non-callable. The fixed-rate notes with the three-year tenor may be redeemed early with a Treasuries plus 10 bps make-whole premium. The five-year notes may be called early with a Treasuries plus 15 bps make-whole premium.

ANZ Securities, Inc., MUFG Securities Americas Inc., TD Securities (USA) LLC and U.S. Bancorp Investments, Inc. were the joint bookrunners.

American Honda Finance is a Torrance, Calif.-based financing arm of American Honda Motor Co.

Issuer:American Honda Finance Corp.
Amount:$1.75 billion
Issue:Notes
Bookrunners:ANZ Securities, Inc., MUFG Securities Americas Inc., TD Securities (USA) LLC and U.S. Bancorp Investments, Inc.
Co-managers:Barclays, BNP Paribas Securities Corp., Citigroup Global Markets Inc. and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC
Trade date:March 11
Settlement date:March 13
Distribution:SEC registered
Floaters
Amount:$300 million
Issue:Floating-rate notes
Maturity:March 12, 2027
Coupon:SOFR plus 77 bps
Price:Par
Yield:SOFR plus 77 bps
Call features:Non-callable
Cusip:02665WFC0
Three-year notes
Amount:$700 million
Issue:Notes
Maturity:March 12, 2027
Coupon:4.9%
Price:99.945
Yield:4.92%
Spread:Treasuries plus 63 bps
Call features:Make-whole call at Treasuries plus 10 bps
Cusip:02665WFD8
Five-year notes
Amount:$750 million
Issue:Notes
Maturity:March 13, 2029
Coupon:4.9%
Price:99.956
Yield:4.91%
Spread:Treasuries plus 83 bps
Call features:Make-whole call at Treasuries plus 15 bps
Cusip:02665WFE6

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