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Southwest Gas subsidiary Centuri amends credit facility to increase leverage covenants for Q1-Q3 2024
Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc.
- Max total net leverage ratio raised to 5.75x for Q1 2024, 6.00x for Q2 2024, 5.75x for Q3 2024.
- Interest coverage ratio floor lowered to 2.00x for Q1 through Q4 2024; reverts to 2.50x thereafter.
- Additional leverage covenant cushion available if Centuri completes a Qualified IPO ≥$100M before March 2025.
- Amendment provides significant covenant headroom, suggesting higher near-term leverage expectations.