---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-24-079596"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "DERM"
cik: "0001867066"
company_name: "Journey Medical Corp"
filed_at: "2024-07-12T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-31T21:26:07.904929+00:00"
event_type: "debt"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Journey Medical increases credit facility to $25M, appoints new director Michael C. Pearce

## Summary
- Credit facility increased from $20M to $25M; additional $5M available upon FDA approval of DFD-29 by June 30, 2025.
- Term loan matures Dec 27, 2027; interest = 3-month SOFR (floor 5%) + 7.75%.
- Principal repayment starts Feb 2026 at 7.5% quarterly; delayed if trailing revenue >$70M as of Dec 2025.
- Appointed Michael C. Pearce to Board (size now six); receives 30,000 RSUs, $50K annual RSU grant, $50K cash retainer.
- Adopted non-qualified deferred compensation plan for non-employee directors and select executives.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-24-079596
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: DERM
- cik: 0001867066
- company_name: Journey Medical Corp
- filed_at: 2024-07-12T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: debt
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 2.03, 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1867066/000110465924079596/0001104659-24-079596-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1867066/000110465924079596/tm2419378d1_8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-24-079596.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Michael C. Pearce was appointed as Director at Journey Medical Corp.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: appointed Michael C. Pearce, age 62, to serve on the Board
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1867066/000110465924079596/0001104659-24-079596-index.htm

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