Filed pursuant to Rule 433
Issuer Free Writing Prospectus, dated January 13, 2015
Supplementing the Preliminary Prospectus Supplement, dated January 13, 2015
Registration No. 333-201463
HCA Inc.
$1,000,000,000 5.375% Senior Notes due 2025
Pricing Supplement
Pricing Supplement dated January 13, 2015 to HCA Inc.’s Preliminary Prospectus Supplement dated January 13, 2015. This Pricing Supplement is qualified in its entirety by reference to the Preliminary Prospectus Supplement. The information in this Pricing Supplement supplements the Preliminary Prospectus Supplement and supersedes the information in the Preliminary Prospectus Supplement to the extent it is inconsistent with the information in the Preliminary Prospectus Supplement. Financial information present in the Preliminary Prospectus Supplement is deemed to have changed to the extent affected by changes described herein. Capitalized terms used in this Pricing Supplement but not defined have the meanings given them in the Preliminary Prospectus Supplement.
Change in Offering Size
The total size of the offering of the notes has been increased from $750,000,000 to $1,000,000,000. The net proceeds received from the increase of $250,000,000 will be used to increase the amount of cash to the balance sheet to be used for general corporate purposes as set forth under “Use of Proceeds” in the Preliminary Prospectus Supplement. As a result of the increase, total capitalization will increase by the net amount of the increased debt, as set forth under “Capitalization” in the Preliminary Prospectus Supplement. Other corresponding changes will be made where applicable throughout the Preliminary Prospectus Supplement.
| 5.375% Senior Notes due 2025 | ||
| Issuer |
HCA Inc. | |
| Aggregate Principal Amount |
$1,000,000,000, which represents a $250,000,000 increase from the Preliminary Prospectus Supplement | |
| Title of Security |
5.375% Senior Notes due 2025 | |
| Maturity |
February 1, 2025 | |
| Spread to Treasury |
348 basis points | |
| Benchmark Treasury |
UST 2.25% due November 15, 2024 | |
| Coupon |
5.375% | |
| Public Offering Price |
100.000% plus accrued interest, if any, from January 16, 2015 | |
| Yield to Maturity |
5.375% | |
| Interest Payment Dates |
February 1 and August 1 of each year, beginning on August 1, 2015 | |
| Record Dates |
January 15 and July 15 of each year | |
| Gross Proceeds |
$1,000,000,000 | |
| Net Proceeds to Issuer before Expenses |
$990,000,000 | |
| CUSIP/ISIN Numbers |
CUSIP: 404119 BR9 ISIN: US404119BR91 | |
| Optional Redemption (Make Whole Call) |
The notes will be redeemable, at our option, at any time in whole or from time to time in part, at a redemption, or “make-whole,” price equal to the greater of:
(i) 100% of the aggregate principal amount of the notes to be redeemed, and
(ii) an amount equal to sum of the present value of the remaining scheduled payments of principal of and interest on the notes to be redeemed (excluding accrued and unpaid interest to the redemption date and subject to the right of Holders on the relevant record date to receive interest due on the relevant interest payment date) discounted from their scheduled date of payment to the redemption date on a semi-annual basis (assuming a 360-day year consisting of twelve 30-day months) using a discount rate equal to the Treasury Rate plus 50 basis points
plus, in each of the above cases, accrued and unpaid interest, if any, to such redemption date. | |
| Change of Control |
Upon certain change of control events, each Holder may require the Issuer to repurchase at 101%, plus accrued and unpaid interest, if any. | |
| Trade Date |
January 13, 2015 | |
| Settlement Date: |
January 16, 2015 (T+3) | |
| Use of Proceeds |
We estimate that our net proceeds from this offering, after deducting underwriter discounts and commissions and estimated offering expenses, will be approximately $989 million.
We intend to use the net proceeds of this offering to repay at maturity our $750 million aggregate principal amount outstanding of existing 6.375% Senior Notes due 2015 and for general corporate purposes. Pending receipt of the proceeds of this offering, we may temporarily borrow any necessary amounts under our revolving credit facilities. | |
| Denominations |
$2,000 and integral multiples of $1,000 | |
| Form of Offering |
SEC Registered (Registration No. 333-201463) | |
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| Joint Book-Running Managers |
Wells Fargo Securities, LLC Barclays Capital Inc. Citigroup Global Markets Inc. Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. Goldman, Sachs & Co. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC RBC Capital Markets, LLC SunTrust Robinson Humphrey, Inc. UBS Securities LLC | |
| Co-Managers |
Credit Agricole Securities (USA) Inc. Fifth Third Securities, Inc. Mizuho Securities USA Inc. SMBC Nikko Securities America, Inc. | |
The issuer has filed a registration statement (including a prospectus and a related preliminary prospectus supplement) with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) for the offering to which this communication relates. Before you invest, you should read the prospectus in that registration statement, the preliminary prospectus supplement and other documents HCA Holdings, Inc. has filed with the SEC for more complete information about the issuer and this offering. You may get these documents for free by visiting EDGAR on the SEC Web site at www.sec.gov. Alternatively, copies of the preliminary prospectus supplement and accompanying prospectus may be obtained by calling Wells Fargo Securities, LLC at the following number: (800) 326-5897 or by e-mailing a request to: cmclientsupport@wellsfargo.com.
This communication should be read in conjunction with the preliminary prospectus supplement and the accompanying prospectus. The information in this communication supersedes the information in the preliminary prospectus supplement and the accompanying prospectus to the extent inconsistent with the information in such preliminary prospectus supplement and the accompanying prospectus.
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