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Uniti Group Prices Major Fiber Network Securitization Notes

Story Highlights
  • Uniti’s subsidiary has priced a $960.1 million securitization backed by residential fiber assets.
  • The deal, closing January 30, 2026, adds funding facilities and supports capex and debt reduction.
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Uniti Group Prices Major Fiber Network Securitization Notes

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Uniti Group ( (UNIT) ) has issued an announcement.

On January 15, 2026, Uniti Group announced that its bankruptcy-remote subsidiary Kinetic ABS Issuer LLC had priced a $960.1 million securitization of secured fiber network revenue term notes, spanning three tranches with a weighted average coupon of about 5.689% and anticipated repayment in February 2031. The notes, expected to close on January 30, 2026, will be secured by residential fiber network assets and customer contracts in Arkansas, Georgia, Kentucky, Ohio and Texas, and will sit in unrestricted subsidiaries under Uniti’s existing debt documents; the Issuer also plans to put in place a $150 million variable funding note facility and a separate liquidity funding note facility, while Uniti intends to direct net proceeds to general corporate purposes, including potential capex and debt repayment, signaling an effort to optimize its capital structure and support continued fiber build-out in key regional markets.

The most recent analyst rating on (UNIT) stock is a Hold with a $8.50 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Uniti Group stock, see the UNIT Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on UNIT Stock

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, UNIT is a Neutral.

The score is held back primarily by balance-sheet risk (negative equity/high leverage) and weak free-cash-flow trend, despite strong revenue growth and margins. Technicals are supportive with a clear uptrend, valuation looks inexpensive on P/E, and the latest earnings call/corporate financing actions point to improving fiber execution and funding flexibility, tempered by churn, legacy declines, and build delays.

To see Spark’s full report on UNIT stock, click here.

More about Uniti Group

Uniti Group Inc., listed on Nasdaq as UNIT, is a U.S.-based fiber communications provider that builds, operates and delivers high-speed, mission-critical connectivity services to more than a million consumers and businesses. Its portfolio spans wholesale and retail offerings through brands including Uniti Wholesale, Kinetic, Uniti Fiber and Uniti Solutions, with a focus on residential and business fiber networks across multiple states.

Average Trading Volume: 2,638,194

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: $1.85B

See more insights into UNIT stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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