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Published on 8/7/2019 in the Prospect News Investment Grade Daily.

New Issue: Occidental Petroleum details $13 billion of senior notes in 10 parts

By Devika Patel

Knoxville, Tenn., Aug. 7 – Occidental Petroleum Corp. offered further details about a $13 billion sale of senior notes (Baa3/BBB/BBB+) that priced in 10 tranches better than talk on Tuesday, according to an FWP filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The company sold $500 million of floating-rate notes due Feb. 8, 2021 at Libor plus 95 basis points. These notes priced at par.

A $500 million tranche of two-year floaters priced at Libor plus 125 bps. These notes priced at par.

The company sold $1.5 billion of 2.6% two-year fixed-rate notes at a spread of 105 bps over Treasuries. These notes priced at 99.912 to yield 2.645%.

A $1.5 billion tranche of three-year floating-rate notes priced at Libor plus 145 bps. These notes priced at par.

Occidental Petroleum sold $2 billion of 2.7% three-year notes at a Treasuries plus 120 bps spread. These notes priced at 99.893 to yield 2.737%.

A $3 billion tranche of 2.9% five-year notes came at a 140 bps over Treasuries spread. These notes priced at 99.87 to yield 2.928%.

The company brought $1 billion of 3.2% seven-year notes to the market at a spread of 160 bps over Treasuries. These notes priced at 99.931 to yield 3.211%.

A $1.5 billion tranche of 3.5% 10-year notes priced at a Treasuries plus 185 bps spread. These notes priced at 99.506 to yield 3.559%.

A $750 million offering of 4.3% 20-year notes was placed with a spread of 210 bps over Treasuries. These notes priced at 99.481 to yield 4.339%.

Finally, $750 million of 4.4% 30-year notes priced at a Treasuries plus 225 bps spread. These notes priced at 98.539 to yield 4.489%.

BofA Securities, Inc., Citigroup Global Markets Inc., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, Wells Fargo Securities LLC, Barclays, HSBC Securities (USA) Inc., MUFG, RBC Capital Markets LLC, SG Americas Securities LLC and SMBC Nikko Securities America, Inc. were the bookrunners.

Occidental Petroleum held fixed income investor calls on Thursday and Friday for the registered deal.

The Los Angeles oil and gas, chemical and midstream company plans to use the proceeds to finance its merger with Anadarko Petroleum Corp.

The deal, valued at about $38 billion, was announced in April and is expected to close after Anadarko’s special shareholders’ meeting on Aug. 8.

Issuer:Occidental Petroleum Corp.
Amount:$13 billion
Description:Senior notes
Bookrunners:BofA Securities, Inc., Citigroup Global Markets Inc., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, Wells Fargo Securities LLC, Barclays, HSBC Securities (USA) Inc., MUFG, RBC Capital Markets LLC, SG Americas Securities LLC and SMBC Nikko Securities America, Inc.
Co-managers:BBVA Securities Inc., CIBC World Markets Corp., Mizuho Securities USA Inc., PNC Capital Markets LLC, Scotia Capital (USA) Inc., U.S. Bancorp Investments Inc., Standard Chartered Bank, Academy Securities, Inc., Loop Capital Markets LLC and Williams Capital Group LP
Trade date:Aug. 6
Settlement date:Aug. 8
Ratings:Moody’s: Baa3
S&P: BBB
Fitch: BBB+
Distribution:SEC registered
18-month floaters
Amount:$500 million
Maturity:Feb. 8, 2021
Coupon:Libor plus 95 bps
Price:Par
Yield:Libor plus 95 bps
Call:Non-callable
Price guidance:Libor plus 105 bps area, plus or minus 5 bps; initial talk at Libor plus 135 bps area
Two-year floaters
Amount:$500 million
Maturity:Aug. 13, 2021
Coupon:Libor plus 125 bps
Price:Par
Yield:Libor plus 125 bps
Call:Par call after Aug. 13, 2020
Price guidance:Libor plus 135 bps area, plus or minus 5 bps; initial talk at Libor plus 165 bps area
Two-year notes
Amount:$1.5 billion
Maturity:Aug. 13, 2021
Coupon:2.6%
Price:99.912
Yield:2.645%
Spread:Treasuries plus 105 bps
Call:Make-whole call at Treasuries plus 17.5 bps
Price guidance:Treasuries plus 115 bps area, plus or minus 5 bps; initial talk at Treasuries plus 145 bps area
Three-year floaters
Amount:$1.5 billion
Maturity:Aug. 15, 2022
Coupon:Libor plus 145 bps
Price:Par
Yield:Libor plus 145 bps
Call:Par call after Aug. 15, 2020
Price guidance:Libor plus 155 bps area, plus or minus 5 bps; initial talk at Libor plus 185 bps area
Three-year notes
Amount:$2 billion
Maturity:Aug. 15, 2022
Coupon:2.7%
Price:99.893
Yield:2.737%
Spread:Treasuries plus 120 bps
Call:Make-whole call at Treasuries plus 20 bps
Price guidance:Treasuries plus 130 bps area, plus or minus 5 bps; initial talk at Treasuries plus 160 bps area
Five-year notes
Amount:$3 billion
Maturity:Aug. 15, 2024
Coupon:2.9%
Price:99.87
Yield:2.928%
Spread:Treasuries plus 140 bps
Call:Make-whole call at Treasuries plus 25 bps until July 15, 2024, then a par call
Price guidance:Treasuries plus 150 bps area, plus or minus 5 bps; initial talk at Treasuries plus 180 bps area
Seven-year notes
Amount:$1 billion
Maturity:Aug. 15, 2026
Coupon:3.2%
Price:99.931
Yield:3.211%
Spread:Treasuries plus 160 bps
Call:Make-whole call at Treasuries plus 25 bps until June 15, 2026, then a par call
Price guidance:Treasuries plus 170 bps area, plus or minus 5 bps; initial talk at Treasuries plus 205 bps area
10-year notes
Amount:$1.5 billion
Maturity:Aug. 15, 2029
Coupon:3.5%
Price:99.506
Yield:3.559%
Spread:Treasuries plus 185 bps
Call:Make-whole call at Treasuries plus 30 bps until May 15, 2029, then a par call
Price guidance:Treasuries plus 195 bps area, plus or minus 5 bps; initial talk at Treasuries plus 220 bps area
20-year notes
Amount:$750 million
Maturity:Aug. 15, 2039
Coupon:4.3%
Price:99.481
Yield:4.339%
Spread:Treasuries plus 210 bps
Call:Make-whole call at Treasuries plus 35 bps until Feb. 15, 2039, then a par call
Price guidance:Treasuries plus 220 bps area, plus or minus 5 bps; initial talk at Treasuries plus 260 bps area
30-year notes
Amount:$750 million
Maturity:Aug. 15, 2049
Coupon:4.4%
Price:98.539
Yield:4.489%
Spread:Treasuries plus 225 bps
Call:Make-whole call at Treasuries plus 35 bps until Feb. 15, 2049, then a par call
Price guidance:Treasuries plus 235 bps area, plus or minus 5 bps; initial talk at Treasuries plus 270 bps area

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