debt
confidence high
sentiment neutral
materiality 0.65
Utz Brands secures $88.14M real estate term loan at ~6% fixed, boosts liquidity to $188M
Utz Brands, Inc.
- Term loan of $88.14M secured by 17 previously unencumbered properties (plants, warehouses, offices).
- Net proceeds ~$85M used to pay down revolver; pro forma liquidity increases to ~$188M from ~$103M.
- 10-year maturity, ~$3.5M annual amortization with bullet repayment; interest rate swap fixes effective rate at ~6%.
- Single financial covenant (fixed charge coverage ratio) tested quarterly only during covenant trigger period.