Final Term Sheet Dated November 26, 2012 | Issuer Free Writing Prospectus Filed Pursuant to Rule 433 relating to the Preliminary Prospectus Supplement dated November 26, 2012 and Prospectus dated November 26, 2012 Registration Statement No. 333-185137 |
Amazon.com, Inc.
0.650% Notes due 2015
1.200% Notes due 2017
2.500% Notes due 2022
Pricing Term Sheet
Issuer: | Amazon.com, Inc. (the “Issuer”) |
Title: | 0.650% Notes due 2015 (the “2015 Notes”) |
1.200% Notes due 2017 (the “2017 Notes”)
2.500% Notes due 2022 (the “2022 Notes”)
Security Type | SEC registered |
Ratings* | Baa1 by Moody’s Investor Service, Inc. |
AA- by Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services
Size | 2015 Notes: $750,000,000 |
2017 Notes: $1,000,000,000
2022 Notes: $1,250,000,000
Maturity Date | 2015 Notes: November 27, 2015 |
2017 Notes: November 29, 2017
2022 Notes: November 29, 2022
Trade Date | November 26, 2012 |
Settlement Date | November 29, 2012 |
Coupon (Interest Rate) | 2015 Notes: 0.650% per annum, accruing from November 29, 2012 |
2017 Notes: 1.200% per annum, accruing from November 29, 2012
2022 Notes: 2.500% per annum, accruing from November 29, 2012
Yield to Maturity | 2015 Notes: 0.742% |
2017 Notes: 1.301%
2022 Notes: 2.601%
Spread to Benchmark Treasury | 2015 Notes: 38 bps |
2017 Notes: 63 bps
2022 Notes: 93 bps
Benchmark Treasury | 2015 Notes: 0.375% due November 15, 2015 |
2017 Notes: 0.750% due October 31, 2017
2022 Notes: 1.625% due November 15, 2022
Benchmark Treasury Yield | 2015 Notes: 0.362% |
2017 Notes: 0.671%
2022 Notes: 1.671%
Interest Payment Dates | 2015 Notes: May 27 and November 27 of each year, beginning May 27, 2013 |
2017 Notes: May 29 and November 29 of each year, beginning May 29, 2013
2022 Notes: May 29 and November 29 of each year, beginning May 29, 2013
Optional Redemption | The Issuer may, at its option, redeem any series of notes, in whole or in part, at any time (until, in the case of the 2022 Notes, at any time prior to August 29, 2022) at a price equal to the greater of (1) 100% of the principal amount of the applicable series of notes to be redeemed, and (2) the sum of the present value of the remaining scheduled payments of principal and interest on the notes to be redeemed from the redemption date to the maturity date discounted from the scheduled payment dates to the redemption date on a semi-annual basis at the Treasury Rate (as defined in the Preliminary Prospectus Supplement) plus 5 basis points in the case of the 2015 Notes, plus 10 basis points in the case of the 2017 Notes and plus 15 basis points in the case of the 2022 Notes, plus accrued and unpaid interest up to, but excluding, the redemption date. |
Notwithstanding the immediately preceding paragraph, the Issuer may, at its option, redeem the 2022 Notes, in whole or in part, at any time, on or after August 29, 2022 (three months prior to the maturity date of the 2022 Notes) at a redemption price equal to 100% of the principal amount of the notes to be redeemed, plus accrued and unpaid interest up to, but excluding, the redemption date.
Price to Public | 2015 Notes: 99.728%, plus accrued interest, if any |
2017 Notes: 99.513%, plus accrued interest, if any
2022 Notes: 99.116%, plus accrued interest, if any
CUSIP/ ISIN | 2015 Notes: 023135 AK2 / US023135AK22 |
2017 Notes: 023135 AH9 / US023135AH92
2022 Notes: 023135 AJ5 / US023135AJ58
Joint Book-Running Managers | Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC |
Goldman, Sachs & Co.
Co-Managers | HSBC Securities (USA) Inc. |
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith
Incorporated
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