secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     HARLEY-DAVIDSON, INC. (HOG)
CIK:        0000793952
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2025-08-05T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001104659-25-074301
Event type: other_material
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.80
Item codes: 1.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Harley-Davidson sells $4B motorcycle loan portfolio to KKR and PIMCO; issues 9.8% of HDFS equity.
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- Sale of back book assets expected to generate ~$4B net cash proceeds for HDCC; closing targeted by October 2025.
- Forward flow agreements commit KKR and PIMCO to buy up to $1B annually of new motorcycle contracts for at least 5 years.
- KKR and PIMCO (via Cavendish) each invest $23.3M for 4.9% of HDFS common stock, totaling 9.8% for $46.6M.
- HDFS will pay a dividend to parent post-closing, subject to liquidity and book value covenants.
- Minority investors get board observer rights, transfer restrictions, and exit options including exchange for HOG stock at 1.75x book value.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/793952/000110465925074301/0001104659-25-074301-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/793952/000110465925074301/tm2522653d1_8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-25-074301

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