Filed pursuant to Rule 433

Registration No. 333-194052

Issuer Free Writing Prospectus dated March 5, 2014

Relating to Preliminary Prospectus Supplement dated March 5, 2014

 

Xilinx, Inc.

Pricing Term Sheet

2.125% Senior Notes due 2019

3.000% Senior Notes due 2021

 

Issuer:

 

Xilinx, Inc.

Title:

 

2.125% Senior Notes due 2019 (the “2019 Notes”)

3.000% Senior Notes due 2021 (the “2021 Notes”)

Size:

 

2019 Notes: $500,000,000

2021 Notes: $500,000,000

Maturity:

 

2019 Notes: March 15, 2019

2021 Notes: March 15, 2021

Coupon:

 

2019 Notes: 2.125%

2021 Notes: 3.000%

Price to Public:

 

2019 Notes: 99.477% of face amount

2021 Notes: 99.281% of face amount

Yield to Maturity:

 

2019 Notes: 2.236%

2021 Notes: 3.115%

Spread to Benchmark Treasury:

 

2019 Notes: T+70 bps

2021 Notes: T+95 bps

Benchmark Treasury:

 

2019 Notes: UST 1.50% due February, 2019

2021 Notes: UST 2.00% due February, 2021

Benchmark Treasury Price and Yield:

 

2019 Notes: 99-26+; 1.536%

2021 Notes: 98-30; 2.165%

Interest Payment Dates:

 

March 15 and September 15, commencing September 15, 2014

Optional Redemption:

 

2019 Notes: Make-whole call at any time at the greater of a price of 100% or a discount rate of Treasury plus 12.5 basis points

2021 Notes: Make-whole call at any time at the greater of a price of 100% or a discount rate of Treasury plus 15 basis points.

Change of Control Put:

 

101% of the principal amount plus accrued interest

Settlement:

 

T+5; March 12, 2014

Ratings:*

 

Moody’s: A3 (Stable)

CUSIP/ISIN:

 

2019 Notes: 983919AG6 / US983919AG66

2021 Notes: 983919AH4 / US983919AH40

Sole Book-Running Manager:

 

J.P. Morgan Securities LLC

Financial Advisor:

 

J. Wood Capital Advisors LLC

 

*A securities rating is not a recommendation to buy, sell or hold securities and may be subject to revision or withdrawal by the assigning rating organization at any time. Each rating should be evaluated independently of any other rating.

 

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