debt
confidence high
sentiment positive
materiality 0.60
Gannett to repurchase $14M in 6% senior notes at ~12M discount; debt reduction YTD $138M
USA TODAY Co., Inc.
- Repurchasing $14M of 6.00% first lien notes due 2026 for ~$12M, a discount to par.
- Transaction expected to close Nov 17, 2023; waiver reduces Q4 amortization by repurchase amount.
- Year-to-date total debt reduction ~$138M, exceeding initial 2023 projections.
- First lien net leverage below 2.0x in Q3 2023.