Key facts
- No final decision has been made on the size of the sale, which may change depending on investor demand, Bloomberg News reported.
- Initial price guidance for the longest-dated tranche is 80 basis points over US Treasuries, per Bloomberg News.
- Goldman Sachs, Bank of America Securities, Deutsche Bank Securities and JPMorgan are joint book-running managers, a regulatory filing showed.
- The offering comprises two floating-rate notes due 2028 and 2029 and five fixed-rate notes due between 2028 and 2036, per the filing.
- Apple plans to use proceeds for general business purposes, including share buybacks and repaying outstanding debt, the filing said.
- Goldman declined to comment on the size of the offering; the other managers did not immediately respond to Reuters requests for comment.
Apple is seeking about $7 billion from a US-dollar bond offering, Bloomberg News reported on November 5, 2026, citing people familiar with the matter. The report said no final decision has been made on the size of the sale, which may still change depending on investor demand. Apple did not immediately respond to a Reuters request for comment, and Reuters said it could not independently verify the report.
A regulatory filing showed Goldman Sachs, Bank of America Securities, Deutsche Bank Securities and JPMorgan are joint book-running managers for the offering. Goldman declined to comment on the size of the offering, while the others did not immediately respond to Reuters requests for comment.
According to the filing, Apple's seven-part offering includes two floating-rate notes due in 2028 and 2029, and five fixed-rate notes due between 2028 and 2036. The company plans to use the money for general business purposes, including share buybacks and repaying outstanding debt, the filing said. Bloomberg News reported initial price guidance for the longest-dated tranche at 80 basis points over US Treasuries.
Apple last raised money through bonds in May 2025, when it sold $4.5 billion of debt in a four-part deal. That sale attracted $10 billion in orders. The iPhone maker is the latest major tech company to tap debt markets as the sector raises large sums to fund AI expansion.
