secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     Planet Fitness, Inc. (PLNT)
CIK:        0001637207
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2025-12-15T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001637207-25-000088
Event type: debt
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.70
Item codes: 1.01, 1.02, 2.03, 8.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Planet Fitness closes $750M notes refinancing and launches $350M accelerated share repurchase
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- Issued $400M of 5.274% Class A-2-I and $350M of 5.649% Class A-2-II senior secured notes due 2030/2032.
- Proceeds used to repay ~$410M of existing Series 2022-1 notes, pay costs, fund reserves, and general corporate purposes.
- Entered $350M accelerated share repurchase with Citibank; initial delivery of ~2.5M shares (80% of expected total) in Q4 2025.
- Board approved new $500M buyback authorization, effective upon completion of the ASR, replacing prior $500M program.
- Variable funding notes of $75M (plus existing $75M facility) remain undrawn at closing.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1637207/000163720725000088/0001637207-25-000088-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1637207/000163720725000088/plnt-20251212.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001637207-25-000088

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