debt
confidence high
sentiment neutral
materiality 0.50
YORK WATER CO (YORW): debt financing — York Water issues $40M 5.50% Senior Notes due 2053 to refinance short-term debt and fund capital projects
YORK WATER CO
- $40M aggregate principal, 5.50% interest, due February 24, 2053; interest payable semi-annually.
- Net proceeds refinance $7.5M of 8.43% Series D Senior Notes retired Dec 2022, plus capital projects and general corporate purposes.
- Notes are unsecured, rank pari passu with existing and future unsecured unsubordinated debt.
- Covenants: priority debt ≤10% of plant account; funded debt ≤60% of plant account; dividends/stock purchases limited.
- Callable at any time with make-whole premium; after Aug 24, 2052 at par; change-in-control put at par.