debt
confidence high
sentiment neutral
materiality 0.55
Braemar Hotels & Resorts Inc. (BHR): debt financing — Braemar Hotels & Resorts enters into $200M senior secured credit facility, refinances existing mortgage debt
Braemar Hotels & Resorts Inc.
- $200M facility: $150M term loan + $50M revolver; initial three-year term with one-year extension option.
- Proceeds used to repay mortgage debt on Ritz-Carlton Sarasota, Bardessono Hotel & Spa, and Hotel Yountville.
- Interest rate: SOFR + 2.35%–3.10% based on Net Debt/EBITDA; initial rate expected SOFR + 2.85%.
- Financial covenants: leverage ≤55% and fixed charge coverage ≥1.10x (≥1.25x after Dec 2024).
- Facility can be expanded to $400M; fully prepayable without penalty; Bank of America agent, TBK/MidFirst participants.