---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-26-065750"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "BKV"
cik: "0001838406"
company_name: "BKV Corp"
filed_at: "2026-05-22T20:28:33+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-22T20:32:48.923659+00:00"
event_type: "debt"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# BKV amends credit agreement to ease leverage covenants; borrowing base reaffirmed at $1B

## Summary
- Sixth Amendment increases max net leverage ratio for restricted payments from 2.00x to 2.25x (based on distributable free cash flow) and from 1.75x to 2.00x for additional restricted payments.
- Similar increases for voluntary debt prepayments and permitted investments.
- Borrowing base reaffirmed at $1.0B with no change; redetermination effective May 20, 2026.
- New subsidiary BKV Heritage Pkwy, LLC added as guarantor and pledgor under the credit agreement.
- Amendment effective immediately; conditions satisfied including no default, representations true.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-26-065750
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: BKV
- cik: 0001838406
- company_name: BKV Corp
- filed_at: 2026-05-22T20:28:33+00:00
- event_type: debt
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1838406/000110465926065750/0001104659-26-065750-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1838406/000110465926065750/tm2615499d1_8k.htm

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