Cencora Closes $1.8 Billion Senior Notes Offering

Cencora, Inc. (NYSE: COR) today announced the closing of its public offering of $500,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its 4.625% Senior Notes due December 15, 2027 (the “2027 Notes”), $600,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its 4.850% Senior Notes due December 15, 2029 (the “2029 Notes”) and $700,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its 5.150% Senior Notes due February 15, 2035 (the “2035 Notes” and, together with the 2027 Notes and the 2029 Notes, the “Notes”), in an underwritten registered public offering. The offering was made pursuant to an effective shelf registration statement Cencora filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on November 26, 2024.

Cencora intends to use the net proceeds from the offering to finance the acquisition of the majority of Retina Consultants of America and related fees and expenses, and for general corporate purposes.

The joint book-running managers for the offering were BofA Securities, Inc., Citigroup Global Markets Inc., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and Wells Fargo Securities, LLC. Cencora filed a final prospectus supplement and an accompanying prospectus with the SEC in connection with the offering of the Notes. Copies of these materials can be made available by contacting: BofA Securities, Inc., NC1-022-02-25, 201 North Tryon Street, Charlotte, North Carolina 28255-0001, Attention: Prospectus Department, email: [e-mail] or telephone: [phone]; Citigroup Global Markets Inc., c/o Broadridge Financial Solutions, 1155 Long Island Avenue, Edgewood, New York 11717, email: [e-mail] or telephone: [phone]; J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, 383 Madison Avenue, New York, New York 10179, Attention: Investment Grade Syndicate Desk, 3rd Floor, telephone collect at 1-212-834-4533; and Wells Fargo Securities, LLC, 608 2nd Avenue South, Suite 1000, 608 2nd Avenue South, Suite 1000, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55402, Attention: WFS Customer Service, email: [e-mail] or telephone: [phone]. Electronic copies of the final prospectus supplement and accompanying prospectus are also available on the SEC’s web site at www.sec.gov.