---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-25-026663"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "UNIT"
cik: "0002020795"
company_name: "Uniti Group Inc."
filed_at: "2025-03-21T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-24T09:21:45.314994+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Windstream updates pro forma financials for Uniti merger; exchange ratio ~0.6093

## Summary
- Pro forma combined financials filed; merger exchange ratio set at ~0.6093 shares of New Uniti per Uniti share.
- Uniti stockholders to own ~62% of combined company; Windstream equityholders to get $575M preferred and $425M cash.
- Financing: $300M 10.5% secured notes, $220M revolver draw, $800M+$1.4B 8.25% notes, $500M term loan.
- Merger expected to close pending remaining conditions; pro forma assumes transactions effective Jan 1, 2024.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-25-026663
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: UNIT
- cik: 0002020795
- company_name: Uniti Group Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-03-21T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2020795/000110465925026663/0001104659-25-026663-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2020795/000110465925026663/tm259965d1_8k.htm

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