debt
confidence high
sentiment neutral
materiality 0.60
Smithfield enters new $2.1B revolving credit facility maturing 2030
SMITHFIELD FOODS INC
- New $2.1B senior unsecured revolving credit facility refinances prior credit agreement; matures Feb 12, 2030 with two one-year extension options.
- Pricing grid based on S&P/Moody's/Fitch ratings; spreads range from 0.875% (SOFR) at A-/A3 to 1.500% at BB+/Ba1.
- Includes $250M foreign currency subfacility and $200M letter of credit subfacility.
- Financial covenants: max debt to capitalization 50% (55% after material acquisitions), min interest coverage ratio 3.50x.
- Subsidiary guarantees on existing senior unsecured notes automatically released upon termination of prior facility.