---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001822928-25-000005"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "HLLY"
cik: "0001822928"
company_name: "Holley Inc."
filed_at: "2025-08-27T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T09:46:10.064139+00:00"
event_type: "debt"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Holley repays $15M on term loan, total debt reduction $90M since Sep 2023

## Summary
- Repaid $15M on first lien term loan via opportunistic repurchases at a discount, funded with free cash flow.
- Total debt reduction since Sep 2023 reaches $90M; expects leverage ratio at or below 4.0x by year-end.
- Cumulative repayments expected to drive up to $3.7M in annualized net interest savings.
- CFO Jesse Weaver says milestone reflects operational excellence and strong free cash flow generation.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001822928-25-000005
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: HLLY
- cik: 0001822928
- company_name: Holley Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-08-27T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: debt
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1822928/000182292825000005/0001822928-25-000005-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1822928/000182292825000005/hlly-20250827.htm

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