{"schema_version":"secwatch.filing_event.v1","accession":"0001193125-25-269982","form_type":"8-K","ticker":"ALOT","cik":"0000008146","company_name":"AstroNova, Inc.","filed_at":"2025-11-06T23:59:59+00:00","discovered_at":"2026-05-14T18:02:42.250167+00:00","generated_at":"2026-05-17T00:06:10.071309+00:00","sec_items":["1.01","2.03","9.01"],"event_type":"debt","sentiment":"neutral","materiality_score":0.5,"calibrated_materiality_score":0.5,"confidence":"high","headline":"AstroNova amends credit agreement; revolver increased to $27.5M and maturity extended to 2028","bullets":["Revolving commitment increased to $27.5M (from $25M) until July 2026, then $25M; maturity extended to Aug 2028.","Existing term loans refinanced into $10M Term Loan and $9.72M Term A-2 Loan; $1.5M drawn on revolver at closing.","Term Loan amortizes quarterly at $500k; Term A-2 Loan amortizes monthly at $40,500 through July 2035.","Covenants include max leverage ratio and min fixed charge coverage ratio; interim fixed charge coverage ratio eliminated.","Interest at SOFR plus 1.60%-3.25% or base rate plus 0.60%-2.25%, based on leverage ratio."],"urls":{"canonical":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-25-269982","json":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-25-269982.json","markdown":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-25-269982.md","text":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-25-269982.txt","edgar_index":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/8146/000119312525269982/0001193125-25-269982-index.htm","edgar_primary_document":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/8146/000119312525269982/d32176d8k.htm"},"model":{"generated_by":"deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2","generated_at":"2026-05-17T00:06:10.071309+00:00"},"review":{"review_status":"machine_generated","human_reviewed":false,"corrected":false,"correction_note":null,"correction_timestamp":null,"superseded_by":null,"related_filings":[]},"source_grounded_claims":[{"claim_id":"5a34c9ba979362cef3bbda78963931826ca5ffc0","claim":"AstroNova, Inc. amended credit facility of Increase in revolving commitment from $25,000,000 to $27,500,000 until July 31, 2026, then $25,000,000; new term loan of with Bank of America, N.A. at SOFR-based rate plus margin 1.60%-3.25% or prime-based rate plus margin 0.60%-2. maturing Revolving facility matures August 4, 2028; Term Loan matures August 4, 2028; Term A-2 Loan matures August 4, 2035.","evidence_excerpt":"On October 31, 2025, AstroNova, Inc. (the “Company”) entered into a Sixth Amendment to Amended and Restated Credit Agreement (the “Amendment”) with Bank of America, N.A., as lender (the “Lender”). The Amendment amended the Amended and Restated Credit Agreement dated as of July 30, 2020, as amended by the First Amendment to Credit Agreement, dated as of March 24, 2021, the LIBOR Transition Amendment, dated as of December 14, 2021, the Second Amendment to Amended and Restated Credit Agreement dated as of August 4, 2022, the Joinder Agreement relating to the Company’s subsidiary Astro Machine Corporation (“Astro Machine”) dated as of August 26, 2022, the Third Amendment to Amended and Restated Credit Agreement dated as of May 6, 2024, the Fourth Amendment to Amended and Restated Credit Agreement dated as of March 20, 2025, and the Fifth Amendment to Amended and Restated Credit Agreement and Waiver Agreement dated as of September 8, 2025 (the “Existing Credit Agreement”; the Existing Credi","evidence_source":"SEC 8-K Item 2.03/2.04","evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/8146/000119312525269982/0001193125-25-269982-index.htm","confidence":0.95,"family_label":"Debt Financings","details":[{"label":"Instrument","value":"credit facility"},{"label":"Principal","value":"Increase in revolving commitment from $25,000,000 to $27,500,000 until July 31, 2026, then $25,000,000; new term loan of"},{"label":"Counterparty","value":"Bank of America, N.A."},{"label":"Rate","value":"SOFR-based rate plus margin 1.60%-3.25% or prime-based rate plus margin 0.60%-2."},{"label":"Maturity","value":"Revolving facility matures August 4, 2028; Term Loan matures August 4, 2028; Term A-2 Loan matures August 4, 2035"},{"label":"Event","value":"amendment"}],"fact_type":"debt_financing"}],"license":"Source filings: public domain (SEC EDGAR). Summaries (headline + bullets): CC-BY-4.0; attribute https://secwatch.observer"}