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Newell Brands amends credit agreement, lowers interest coverage covenant to 3.00x for four quarters
NEWELL BRANDS INC.
- Interest Coverage Ratio reduced from 3.50x to 3.00x for fiscal quarters ending June 30, Sep 30, Dec 31, 2023 and Mar 31, 2024.
- Covenant reverts to 3.50x after March 31, 2024.
- Consolidated EBITDA definition expanded to include non-cash stock compensation expenses.
- Amendment executed March 27, 2023 with required lenders; no default or event of default occurred.