Form 8-K · Current report
AT&T 8-K, filed Jul 28, 2026
- Filed
- CIK
- 0000732717
- Accession no.
- 0001193125-26-321053
Summary
AT&T closed its previously announced purchase of wireless spectrum licenses from EchoStar for approximately $23 billion, adding about 50 MHz of low-band and mid-band spectrum nationwide. AT&T Mobility II LLC drew $11.5 billion on a two-year term loan and $3.0 billion on a 364-day term loan, part of a $17.5 billion delayed-draw credit agreement with Bank of America as agent, to finance part of the price, and AT&T reiterated the financial outlook and capital allocation plan from its second-quarter 2026 earnings release.
Key points
- The acquired licenses add approximately 30 MHz of nationwide 3.45 GHz mid-band spectrum and approximately 20 MHz of nationwide 600 MHz low-band spectrum, covering virtually every U.S. market.
- The License Purchase Agreement was signed August 25, 2025, between AT&T Mobility II LLC and EchoStar Corporation and certain EchoStar subsidiaries.
- The $17.5 billion Delayed Draw Term Loan Credit Agreement has Bank of America, N.A. as agent and customary default and acceleration provisions.
- The remaining balance of the purchase price was paid in cash.
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Items reported
- 2.03Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant
- 7.01Regulation FD Disclosure
- 9.01Financial Statements and Exhibits
From the filing
Item 2.03 Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant. As previously disclosed, on August 25, 2025, AT&T Mobility II LLC (the “Buyer”), a Delaware limited liability company and indirect, wholly-owned subsidiary of AT&T Inc. (the “Company”), entered into a License Purchase Agreement (the “License Purchase Agreement”) with EchoStar Corporation (“EchoStar”) and certain subsidiaries of EchoStar (together with EchoStar, the “Sellers”). …
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