Weatherford International plc 8-K, filed Oct 20, 2026
Weatherford International plc (WFRD)
8-K
2026-10-20
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About this 8-K
Weatherford International plc filed this 8-K on October 20, 2026.
Weatherford International plc issued a notice to redeem all its 8.625% Senior Notes due 2030, totaling $236 million, at 100% of principal plus accrued and unpaid interest through October 30, 2026; funding is expected from cash on hand. AI summary
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- Item 8.01: Other events
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 20, 2026
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| Item 8.01 | Other Events. | ||||
On October 20, 2026, Weatherford issued a notice to redeem all of its 8.625% Senior Notes due 2030 (the “2030 Notes”) in an aggregate principal amount of $236 million. The 2030 Notes will be redeemed at 100% of their principal amount, plus accrued and unpaid interest to and including the redemption date of October 30, 2026. The redemption is expected to be funded using cash on hand. This disclosure does not constitute a notice of redemption with respect to the 2030 Notes.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| Weatherford International plc | ||||||||
| Date: October 20, 2026 | By: | /s/ Scott C. Weatherholt | ||||||
| Scott C. Weatherholt | ||||||||
| Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer | ||||||||