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Wolverine Worldwide amends credit agreement, temporarily raises leverage covenant to 4.875x EBITDA
WOLVERINE WORLD WIDE INC /DE/
- Amendment temporarily increases max consolidated leverage ratio from 4.5x to 4.875x EBITDA for remainder of fiscal 2023.
- Leverage covenant will revert to 4.5x in Q1 fiscal 2024; bank group provided unanimous support.
- Enhances near-term financial flexibility amid challenging macro environment, per CFO Mike Stornant.
- JP Morgan Chase served as administrative agent; amendment received favorable pricing from lenders.