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8-K filed May 27, 2026, 5:13 PM ET ticker NHC CIK 0001047335
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NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORP (NHC): debt financing — NHC enters $475M credit facility to fund NHI asset purchase; existing facility to be terminated

NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORP

Key facts

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Debt Financings SEC 8-K Item 2.03/2.04 confidence 0.9

NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORP incurred term loan of $475.0 million with Bank of America, N.A., as administrative agent at Term SOFR plus 1.50% or base rate plus 0.50% maturing the fifth anniversary of the date of initial funding.

Instrument
term loan
Principal
$475.0 million
Counterparty
Bank of America, N.A., as administrative agent
Rate
Term SOFR plus 1.50% or base rate plus 0.50%
Maturity
the fifth anniversary of the date of initial funding
Event
incurrence
Exact text from the filing
The Credit Agreement provides for (i) a $475.0 million senior unsecured term loan facility (the “Term Loan Facility”) and (ii) a $50.0 million senior unsecured revolving credit facility (the “Revolving Facility,” and together with the Term Loan Facility, the “Credit Facilities”).
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Debt Financings SEC 8-K Item 2.03/2.04 confidence 0.9

NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORP incurred revolving credit of $50.0 million with Bank of America, N.A., as administrative agent at Term SOFR plus 1.50% or base rate plus 0.50% maturing the fifth anniversary of the date of initial funding.

Instrument
revolving credit
Principal
$50.0 million
Counterparty
Bank of America, N.A., as administrative agent
Rate
Term SOFR plus 1.50% or base rate plus 0.50%
Maturity
the fifth anniversary of the date of initial funding
Event
incurrence
Exact text from the filing
The Credit Agreement provides for (i) a $475.0 million senior unsecured term loan facility (the “Term Loan Facility”) and (ii) a $50.0 million senior unsecured revolving credit facility (the “Revolving Facility,” and together with the Term Loan Facility, the “Credit Facilities”).
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Material Agreements SEC 8-K Item 1.01/1.02 confidence 0.9

NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CORP entered into Credit Agreement with Bank of America, N.A., as administrative agent, swingline lender and issuer of letters of credit valued at $475.0 million senior unsecured term loan facility and a $50.0 million senior unsecured revolving cr (effective 2026-05-26).

Action
entry
Agreement
credit facility
Counterparty
Bank of America, N.A., as administrative agent, swingline lender and issuer of letters of credit
Value
$475.0 million senior unsecured term loan facility and a $50.0 million senior unsecured revolving cr
Effective
2026-05-26
Exact text from the filing
On May 26, 2026, National HealthCare Corporation (“NHC”) entered into a Credit Agreement (the “Credit Agreement”) among NHC, as borrower, certain subsidiaries of NHC, as the guarantors, the lenders from time to time party thereto, and Bank of America, N.A. (“Bank of America”), as administrative agent, swingline lender and issuer of letters of credit.
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accession 0001437749-26-018604
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