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    Williams Companies Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Regulation FD Disclosure

    6/30/25 8:34:41 AM ET
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    8-K
    WILLIAMS COMPANIES, INC. false 0000107263 0000107263 2025-06-26 2025-06-26
     
     

    UNITED STATES

    SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

    Washington, D.C. 20549

     

     

    FORM 8-K

     

     

    CURRENT REPORT

    Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d)

    of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

    Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): June 30, 2025 (June 26, 2025)

     

     

    The Williams Companies, Inc.

    (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     

     

     

    Delaware   1-4174   73-0569878
    (State or other jurisdiction
    of incorporation)
      (Commission
    File Number)
      (IRS Employer
    Identification No.)

     

    One Williams Center

    Tulsa, Oklahoma

      74172-0172
    (Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

    Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (918) 573-2000

    NOT APPLICABLE

    (Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

     

     

    Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

     

      ☐

    Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

     

      ☐

    Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

     

      ☐

    Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

     

      ☐

    Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

    Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

     

    Title of each class

     

    Trading
    Symbol(s)

     

    Name of each exchange
    on which registered

    Common Stock, $1.00 par value   WMB   New York Stock Exchange

    Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

    Emerging growth company ☐

    If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

     

     
     


    Item 7.01.

    Regulation FD Disclosure.

    On June 26, 2025, The Williams Companies, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that it had priced the Offering (as defined below). A copy of the press release is furnished and attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is incorporated herein by reference.

    In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information furnished under this Item 7.01 on this Current Report on Form 8-K and Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto are deemed to be “furnished” and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall such information be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), or the Exchange Act.

     

    Item 8.01.

    Other Events.

    On June 26, 2025, the Company entered into an underwriting agreement (the “Underwriting Agreement”) with Barclays Capital Inc., Citigroup Global Markets Inc., MUFG Securities Americas Inc. and Scotia Capital (USA) Inc., as representatives of the underwriters named in Schedule 1 thereto, with respect to the offering and sale in an underwritten public offering (the “Offering”) of $750 million aggregate principal amount of its 4.625% Senior Notes due 2030 (the “2030 Notes”) and $750 million aggregate principal amount of its 5.300% Senior Notes due 2035 (the “2035 Notes” and together with the 2030 Notes, the “Notes”). The Underwriting Agreement is filed as Exhibit 1.1 to this report.

    The Offering has been registered under the Securities Act pursuant to a registration statement on Form S-3 (Registration No. 333-277232) of the Company (the “Registration Statement”) and the prospectus supplement dated June 26, 2025 and filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission pursuant to Rule 424(b) of the Securities Act on June 27, 2025. The Offering is expected to close on June 30, 2025. The legal opinion of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP related to the Offering pursuant to the Registration Statement is filed as Exhibit 5.1 to this report.

    The Notes will be issued pursuant to an Indenture, dated as of December 18, 2012, between the Company and The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A. as trustee (the “Trustee”), as supplemented by the Twelfth Supplemental Indenture (the “Twelfth Supplemental Indenture”), to be dated as of June 30, 2025, between the Company and the Trustee. Each of the 2030 Notes and the 2035 Notes will be represented by a global security, the applicable forms of which are included as exhibits to the Twelfth Supplemental Indenture. The form of Twelfth Supplemental Indenture and the forms of the 2030 Notes and the 2035 Notes are filed as Exhibits to this Current Report on Form 8-K and are incorporated herein by reference.

     

    Item 9.01.

    Financial Statements and Exhibits.

     

      (d)

    Exhibits.

     

    Exhibit
    Number

      

    Description

     1.1    Underwriting Agreement, dated June 26, 2025, by and among The Williams Companies, Inc. and Barclays Capital Inc., Citigroup Global Markets Inc., MUFG Securities Americas Inc. and Scotia Capital (USA) Inc., as representatives of the underwriters named in Schedule 1 thereto.
     4.1    Form of Twelfth Supplemental Indenture, to be dated June 30, 2025, between The Williams Companies, Inc. and The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A., as trustee.
     4.2    Form of 4.625% Senior Notes due 2030 (included in Exhibit 4.1).
     4.3    Form of 5.300% Senior Notes due 2035 (included in Exhibit 4.1).
     5.1    Opinion of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP relating to the Offering.
    23.1    Consent of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP (included in Exhibit 5.1).
    99.1    Press Release dated June 26, 2025.
    104    Cover Page Interactive Data File. The cover page XBRL tags are embedded within the inline XBRL document (contained in Exhibit 101).

     


    SIGNATURES

    Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

     

        THE WILLIAMS COMPANIES, INC.
    Dated: June 30, 2025   By:  

    /s/ Robert E. Riley, Jr.

            Robert E. Riley, Jr.
            Vice President and Assistant General Counsel - Corporate
    Secretary and Corporate Strategic Development
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