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Published on 5/15/2020 in the Prospect News Investment Grade Daily.

New Issue: Lockheed Martin prices $1.15 billion of fixed-rate notes in two parts

By Cristal Cody

Tupelo, Miss., May 15 – Lockheed Martin Corp. priced $1.15 billion of fixed-rate notes (A3/A-/A-) in two tranches on Friday, according to an FWP filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

A $400 million offering of 1.85% 10-year notes priced at 99.78 to yield 1.874%, or a spread of Treasuries plus 125 basis points.

Lockheed Martin sold $750 million of 2.8% 30-year notes at 99.133 to yield 2.843%, or Treasuries plus 155 bps.

Mizuho Securities USA Inc., Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC, BofA Securities, Inc., Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Credit Agricole Securities (USA) Inc. and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC were the bookrunners.

The Bethesda, Md.-based security and aerospace company plans to use the proceeds from the offering to redeem a portion of its $900 million of 3.35% notes due Sept. 15, 2021 and to repay a portion of its $1.25 billion of 2.5% notes at or prior to maturity on Nov. 23, 2020.

Issuer:Lockheed Martin Corp.
Amount:$1.15 billion
Description:Senior notes
Bookrunners:Mizuho Securities USA Inc., Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC, BofA Securities, Inc., Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Credit Agricole Securities (USA) Inc. and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC
Lead managers:Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC, SMBC Nikko Securities America, Inc., TD Securities (USA) LLC and U.S. Bancorp Investments, Inc.
Senior co-managers:ANZ Securities, Inc., Barclays, Lloyds Securities Inc., RBC Capital Markets, LLC, UniCredit Capital Markets LLC and Wells Fargo Securities, LLC
Co-managers:Academy Securities, Inc., Blaylock Van, LLC, C.L. King & Associates, Inc., Drexel Hamilton, LLC, Mischler Financial Group, Inc., Penserra Securities LLC, R. Seelaus & Co., LLC and Siebert Williams Shank & Co., LLC
Trade date:May 15
Settlement date:May 20
Ratings:Moody’s: A3
S&P: A-
Fitch: A-
Distribution:SEC registered
10-year notes
Amount:$400 million
Maturity:June 15, 2030
Coupon:1.85%
Price:99.78
Yield:1.874%
Spread:Treasuries plus 125 bps
Call features:Make-whole call before March 15, 2030 at greater of par and Treasuries plus 20 bps; thereafter at par
30-year notes
Amount:$750 million
Maturity:June 15, 2050
Coupon:2.8%
Price:99.133
Yield:2.843%
Spread:Treasuries plus 155 bps
Call features:Make-whole call before Dec. 15, 2049 at greater of par and Treasuries plus 25 bps; thereafter at par

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