---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-26-397298"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CMCO"
cik: "0001005229"
company_name: "COLUMBUS MCKINNON CORP"
filed_at: "2026-09-22T12:39:37+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-09-22T12:45:24.581663+00:00"
event_type: "debt"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Columbus McKinnon reprices $1.453B Term Loan B and $500M Revolver, cutting margins by 50 bps

## Summary
- Amended credit agreement on Sept 21, 2026; Term Loan B rate reduced to SOFR + 3.00%, Revolver margin cut by 50 bps.
- Expected annual cash interest expense savings of at least $7.3 million, per CFO John Linker.
- Maturity dates and all other material terms unchanged; J.P. Morgan SE added as administrative agent for EEA borrowers.
- Existing term lenders offered cashless conversion or prepayment; refinancing completed on Sept 22, 2026.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-26-397298
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CMCO
- cik: 0001005229
- company_name: COLUMBUS MCKINNON CORP
- filed_at: 2026-09-22T12:39:37+00:00
- event_type: debt
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 2.03, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1005229/000119312526397298/0001193125-26-397298-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1005229/000119312526397298/d166585d8k.htm

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