Thermo Fisher Scientific Files 8-K on Debt Issuances
Ticker: TMO · Form: 8-K · Filed: 2025-02-25T00:00:00.000Z
Sentiment: neutral
Topics: debt-issuance, financing, notes
Related Tickers: TMO
TL;DR
TMO filed an 8-K detailing multiple senior note issuances, showing active debt management.
AI Summary
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. filed an 8-K on February 25, 2025, to report on various debt issuances, including senior notes with varying interest rates and maturity dates. The filing details the company's ongoing financial activities and capital structure management.
Why It Matters
This filing provides insight into Thermo Fisher Scientific's financing activities and its ability to access capital markets, which can impact its future investment and growth strategies.
Risk Assessment
Risk Level: low — The filing is a routine disclosure of debt issuances and does not indicate any unusual financial distress or significant new risks.
Key Numbers
- 0.125% — Senior Notes Interest Rate (Due 2025)
- 2025 — Maturity Year (Senior Notes)
- 3.650% — Senior Notes Interest Rate (Due 2034)
- 2034 — Maturity Year (Senior Notes)
- 2.875% — Senior Notes Interest Rate (Due 2037)
- 2037 — Maturity Year (Senior Notes)
Key Players & Entities
- THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC INC. (company) — Filer
- 0000097745 (company) — Central Index Key
- 168 THIRD AVENUE (address) — Business and Mail Address
- WALTHAM (city) — Business and Mail City
- MA (state) — Business and Mail State
- 02451 (zip_code) — Business and Mail ZIP
- 7816221000 (phone_number) — Business Phone
- THERMO ELECTRON CORP (company) — Former Company Name
- 19920703 (date) — Date of Name Change
FAQ
What is the purpose of this 8-K filing for Thermo Fisher Scientific?
The 8-K filing on February 25, 2025, is to report on the company's various senior note issuances.
What types of debt instruments are mentioned in the filing?
The filing mentions several series of Senior Notes with different interest rates and maturity dates, such as Senior Notes 0.125% Due 2025 and Senior Notes 3.650% Due 2034.
When was Thermo Fisher Scientific previously known as Thermo Electron Corp?
The company changed its name from Thermo Electron Corp on July 3, 1992.
What is the filing date and period of report for this 8-K?
The filing was made on February 25, 2025, and the period of report is also February 25, 2025.
What is Thermo Fisher Scientific's primary business classification?
Thermo Fisher Scientific is classified under 'MEASURING & CONTROLLING DEVICES, NEC' with SIC code 3829.
From the Filing
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