---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001558370-24-012514"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "BATL"
cik: "0001282648"
company_name: "BATTALION OIL CORP"
filed_at: "2024-08-28T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-31T07:07:35.072773+00:00"
event_type: "debt"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Battalion Oil amends credit agreement; current ratio covenant relaxed to 0.90:1.00 for Q3 2024

## Summary
- Fourth Amendment allows current ratio of 0.90:1.00 for quarter ending September 30, 2024 (previously 1.00:1.00).
- Amendment executed with Macquarie Bank as agent and lenders including Ares Capital, Fortress funds.
- Company notes proposed transaction (merger/going-private) with Parent; proxy statement and Schedule 13e-3 to be filed.
- All other covenants and terms of the credit agreement remain unchanged.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001558370-24-012514
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: BATL
- cik: 0001282648
- company_name: BATTALION OIL CORP
- filed_at: 2024-08-28T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: debt
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1282648/000155837024012514/0001558370-24-012514-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1282648/000155837024012514/batl-20240823x8k.htm

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