debt
confidence high
sentiment neutral
materiality 0.60
Griffon closes $800M 6.25% notes due 2034; extends revolver to 2031
GRIFFON CORP
- Completed $800M private placement of 6.25% senior notes due Oct 1, 2034; net proceeds ~$792M.
- Third Amendment to credit agreement: new $500M revolving facility, maturity extended to Aug 18, 2031.
- Revolver pricing: Term SOFR + 1.75% initial margin (range 1.50%-2.50%); commitment fee 0.20%.
- Financial covenants: max consolidated leverage 5.50x, senior secured 3.50x, min interest coverage 2.00x.
- Notes redeemable up to 40% with equity offering proceeds at 106.25%; change-of-control repurchase at 101%.