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Star Group amends credit facility; relaxes fixed charge coverage ratios temporarily
STAR GROUP, L.P.
- Petro, a Star subsidiary, signed first amendment to Sixth Amended and Restated Credit Agreement on Sept 26, 2023.
- Minimum fixed charge coverage ratio for distributions/repurchases reduced to 1.00:1.00 from Oct 31, 2023 to Feb 27, 2024.
- Same ratio reduction applies if availability under facility drops below 12.5% during the Relief Period.
- Temporary relief is intended to allow continued distributions and unit repurchases or support acquisition-related liquidity needs.
- Ratios revert to original levels after Feb 28, 2024; no other covenant changes.