---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-26-099425"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "TKO"
cik: "0001973266"
company_name: "TKO Group Holdings, Inc."
filed_at: "2026-03-10T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-15T17:05:41.868659+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# TKO announces $800M ASR and $200M 10b5-1 plan; funds with $900M term loan

## Summary
- Entered $800M accelerated share repurchase with Morgan Stanley; initial delivery of 3,136,179 shares expected.
- Also established 10b5-1 trading plan for up to $200M in additional repurchases, to commence after ASR completes.
- Obtained $900M incremental term loan via amendment to credit agreement; upsized revolver to $350M.
- Proceeds from debt will fund the repurchases; ASR expected to complete by June 2026.
- Repurchases are part of previously announced $2.0B share repurchase authorization.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-26-099425
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: TKO
- cik: 0001973266
- company_name: TKO Group Holdings, Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-03-10T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.8
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 8.01, 2.03, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1973266/000119312526099425/0001193125-26-099425-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1973266/000119312526099425/d124117d8k.htm

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## Source-grounded claims
- claim_id: 52e0a1991262ad70b65c06d46ac1aa79ce2fc90d
  claim: TKO Group Holdings, Inc. incurred term loan of $900.0 million with Goldman Sachs Bank USA, as administrative agent at Term SOFR plus 2.00%, with a SOFR floor of 0.00% maturing November 21, 2031.
  evidence_excerpt: ascribed to such terms in the Credit Agreement. The Credit Agreement Amendment amended the Existing Credit Agreement to, among other things, (i) provide for an additional $900.0 million first lien term loan (the “Incremental Term Loan”) as a fungible increase to the existing first lien secured term loans, (ii) upsize the revolving credit facility under the
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1973266/000119312526099425/0001193125-26-099425-index.htm
- claim_id: a3e35b5dd156a520847153847105ebf2d1b867df
  claim: TKO Group Holdings, Inc. incurred revolving credit of $350.0 million with Goldman Sachs Bank USA, as administrative agent at Term SOFR plus 1.50%-1.75%, depending on the First Lien Leverage Ratio, with a S maturing September 15, 2030.
  evidence_excerpt: (ii) upsize the revolving credit facility under the Existing Credit Agreement to $350.0 million (the “Upsized Revolving Credit Facility”)
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1973266/000119312526099425/0001193125-26-099425-index.htm
- claim_id: 856ced3e3e5aca09fdb309bf8cbf78b0f82c970c
  claim: TKO Group Holdings, Inc. amended Credit Agreement Amendment with Goldman Sachs Bank USA, as administrative agent valued at $900.0 million (effective 2026-03-10).
  evidence_excerpt: On March 10, 2026 (the “Closing Date”), TKO Worldwide Holdings, LLC (“TKO Holdings”) (f/k/a UFC Holdings, LLC), an indirect subsidiary of TKO Group Holdings, Inc. (the “Company” or “TKO”), entered into an amendment (the “Credit Agreement Amendment”) to the First Lien Credit Agreement, dated as of August 18, 2016, among TKO Guarantor, LLC (f/k/a UFC Guarantor, LLC), as holdings, TKO Holdings, as borrower, Goldman Sachs Bank USA, as administrative agent, and the lenders party thereto
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1973266/000119312526099425/0001193125-26-099425-index.htm

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