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Dentsply Sirona amends debt covenants; new leverage ratios step down to 3.50x, restricts dividends
DENTSPLY SIRONA Inc.
- New Total Leverage Ratio covenant: cannot exceed 4.25x (Q4 2025–Q2 2026) stepping down to 3.50x (Q3 2027+).
- New Senior Leverage Ratio covenant: cannot exceed 3.25x (same period) stepping down to 2.50x (Q3 2027+).
- Restricted Payments (dividends, buybacks) prohibited subject to specified exceptions.
- EBITDA addback cap for efficiency initiatives: up to $75M aggregate for Q4 2025 through Q4 2026.
- Interest rate adjustments triggered if total leverage ratio exceeds specified thresholds.
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