he-20250911

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report: September 11, 2025


Exact Name of Registrant	Commission	I.R.S. Employer
as Specified in Its Charter	File Number	Identification No.
Hawaiian Electric Industries, Inc.	1-8503	99-0208097
Hawaiian Electric Company, Inc.	1-4955	99-0040500

State of Hawaii

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

1001 Bishop Street, Suite 2900, Honolulu, Hawaii 96813 - Hawaiian Electric Industries, Inc. (HEI)

1099 Alakea Street, Suite 2200, Honolulu, Hawaii 96813 - Hawaiian Electric Company, Inc. (Hawaiian Electric)

(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:

(808) 543-5662 - HEI

(808) 543-7771 - Hawaiian Electric

Not applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

☐ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to 12(b) of the Act:


Registrant	Title of each class	Trading Symbol(s)	Name of each exchange on which registered
Hawaiian Electric Industries, Inc.	Common Stock, Without Par Value	HE	New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule12b-2 of the Securities Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company


Hawaiian Electric Industries, Inc.			☐			Hawaiian Electric Company, Inc.			☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.


Hawaiian Electric Industries, Inc.			☐			Hawaiian Electric Company, Inc.			☐

Item 8.01 Other Events.

On September 11, 2025, Hawaiian Electric Industries, Inc. (“HEI”) (NYSE – HEI), the parent company of Hawaiian Electric Company, Inc. (“Hawaiian Electric”), announced the pricing of Hawaiian Electric’s $500 million aggregate principal amount of 6.000% Senior Notes due 2033 (the “Notes”). A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is hereby incorporated by reference.

This Current Report on Form 8-K does not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy the Notes or any other security and shall not constitute an offer, solicitation or sale of the Notes or any other security in any jurisdiction in which such offering, solicitation or sale would be unlawful. The Notes being offered in the offering will not be and have not been registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), and may not be offered or sold in the United States absent registration or an applicable exemption from the registration requirements of the Securities Act.

Forward-Looking Statements

This Report, including Exhibit 99.1, contains “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These statements are based upon management’s current expectations, beliefs, assumptions and estimates, and on information currently available to us, all of which are subject to change, and are not guarantees of timing, future results or performance. These forward-looking statements involve certain risks and uncertainties and other factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those indicated in such forward-looking statements, as discussed further in the attached press release.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.


(d) Exhibits
99.1			Press release, dated September 11, 2025, of Hawaiian Electric Industries, Inc.
104			Cover Page Interactive Data File - the cover page XBRL tags are embedded within the Inline XBRL document

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrants have duly caused this report to be signed on their behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized. The signature of the undersigned companies shall be deemed to relate only to matters having reference to such companies and any subsidiaries thereof.


HAWAIIAN ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, INC.						HAWAIIAN ELECTRIC COMPANY, INC.
(Registrant)						(Registrant)
/s/ Scott T. DeGhetto						/s/ Paul K. Ito
Scott T. DeGhetto						Paul K. Ito
Executive Vice President and						Senior Vice President,
Chief Financial Officer						Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer


Date: September 11, 2025						Date: September 11, 2025

Hawaiian Electric Industries Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Other Events, Financial Statements and Exhibits