Brixmor (BRX) 10Y 2036 — FV ~T+93 vs IPT T+130 Area
Brixmor (BRX) 10Y 2036 — FV ~T+93 vs IPT T+130 Area
New issue note · 30 April 2026
Brixmor Operating Partnership (BRX, Baa2/BBB/BBB) launched a $400m WNG 10Y senior unsecured note today, settling 5 May 2026, with IPT at T+130 area. Proceeds refinance the 4.125% June 2026 maturity. Triangulating the issuer's own curve against grocery-anchored peer Kimco Realty, fair value sits around T+93 G-spread, implying roughly 37bp of new issue concession at IPT and a plausible landing in the T+90/T+95 area.
Deal terms
| Size | $400m WNG |
| Maturity | 15 June 2036 (~10.1y) |
| Ratings | Baa2 / BBB / BBB |
| Format | SEC-registered senior unsecured |
| IPT | T+130 area |
| Settlement | 5 May 2026 (T+3) |
| Call | 3-month par call, MWC |
| UoP | GCP incl. refi of 4.125% June 2026 notes |
Issuer secondary curve (G-spread, ask)
| Bond | Tenor | YTM | G-spread |
|---|
| 4.05% '30 | 4.2y | 4.73% | +72 |
| 5.20% '32 | 5.9y | 5.02% | +85 |
| 4.85% '33 | 6.8y | 5.13% | +90 |
| 5.50% '34 | 7.8y | 5.22% | +92 |
| 5.75% '35 | 8.8y | 5.27% | +91 |
Peer benchmark: Kimco Realty (A3/A-/A-)
| Bond | Tenor | YTM | G-spread |
|---|
| 4.60% '33 | 6.8y | 4.81% | +58 |
| 4.85% '35 | 8.9y | 5.09% | +73 |
| 5.30% '36 | 9.8y | 5.10% | +68 |
BRX–KIM rating differential
| Tenor | KIM (G) | BRX (G) | Diff |
|---|
| 6.8y | +58 | +90 | +32 |
| 8.8/8.9y | +73 | +91 | +18 |
| ~10y blend | — | — | +25 |
Fair value triangulation
| Method | Build | FV (G) |
|---|
| Own curve | 5.75% '35 +91 + 5bp 8s/10s ext. | +96 |
| KIM read-across | KIM '36 +68 + 25bp rating diff | +93 |
| Triangulated | | ~+93 / +96 |
NIC at indicative landings
| Landing | NIC vs FV +93 |
|---|
| T+105 | +12bp |
| T+100 | +7bp |
| T+95 | +2bp |
| T+90 | -3bp |
Tape backdrop
- 10Y UST around 4.42% post-FOMC hold
- USD IG OAS in low-80s; HY OAS ~270bp; vol gauges contained
- BRX 4.85% Feb '33 has tightened ~10bp since pricing in Sept 2025
- WNG sizing and refi UoP are technically supportive
- Lead syndicate is solid for IG distribution, lighter on the traditional REIT bookrunner roster
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