Compass Diversified Holdings Announces Amendment of its Credit Agreement
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Compass Diversified Holdings (NYSE: CODI) has announced a significant amendment to its Credit Agreement with Bank of America on January 9, 2025. The amendment includes two key components: an immediate $200 million Incremental Term Loan and $100 million in Delayed Draw Term Loan Commitments available until July 9, 2025.
The funds will support new acquisitions, working capital, capital expenditures, and general corporate purposes. The Incremental Term Loan requires quarterly repayments ranging from $3.75 million to $11.25 million starting March 31, 2025, with final payment due July 12, 2027. The Delayed Draw Term Loan allows for up to two draws and can be reduced or terminated with five days' notice.
Positive
- Secured additional $300 million in total financing capacity
- Flexible payment terms with graduated repayment schedule
- Extended financing availability through July 2027
- Multiple draw options available for the delayed facility
Negative
- Increased debt obligation with new quarterly repayment requirements
- to two draws on the delayed draw facility
News Market Reaction
On the day this news was published, CODI declined 4.39%, reflecting a moderate negative market reaction.
Data tracked by StockTitan Argus on the day of publication.
WESTPORT, Conn., Jan. 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Compass Diversified Holdings (NYSE: CODI) (“CODI” or the “Company”), an owner of leading middle market businesses, announced that on January 9, 2025, it entered into a First Incremental Facility Amendment (the “Amendment”) to its existing Credit Agreement with Bank of America, N.A., as Administrative Agent for the Lenders party thereto.
The Amendment modifies the Company’s Third Amended and Restated Credit Agreement, dated as of July 12, 2022, as amended, among the Company, the Lenders, the Administrative Agent and the other financial institutions party thereto, to provide for (a) an additional advance of the term loan in the aggregate amount of
The proceeds from the Incremental Term Loan and the Incremental Delayed Draw Term Loan will be used for new acquisitions, working capital, capital expenditures and other general corporate purposes. The Incremental Term Loan, along with the existing term loan under the Credit Agreement, will require quarterly repayments of principal amount ranging from
Commencing on the first quarter ending after the earlier of (i) the date Incremental Delayed Draw Term Loan is fully drawn and (ii) the end of the Availability Period, the Company will be required to make quarterly repayments of principal amount ranging from
About Compass Diversified
Since its IPO in 2006, CODI has consistently executed its strategy of owning and managing a diverse set of highly defensible, middle-market businesses across the industrial, branded consumer and healthcare sectors. The Company leverages its permanent capital base, long-term disciplined approach, and actionable expertise to maintain controlling ownership interests in each of its subsidiaries, maximizing its ability to impact long-term cash flow generation and value creation. The Company provides both debt and equity capital for its subsidiaries, contributing to their financial and operating flexibility. CODI utilizes the cash flows generated by its subsidiaries to invest in the long-term growth of the Company and has consistently generated strong returns through its culture of transparency, alignment and accountability. For more information, please visit compassdiversified.com.
FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS
This press release contains certain forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, including statements with regard to the expectations related to the future performance of CODI. Words such as "believes," "expects," “will,” “anticipates,” “intends,” “continue,” "projects," “potential,” “assuming,” and "future" or similar expressions, are intended to identify forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements are subject to the inherent uncertainties in predicting future results and conditions, some of which are not currently known to CODI. In addition to factors previously disclosed in CODI’s reports filed with the SEC, the following factors, among others, could cause actual results to differ materially from forward-looking statements: changes in the economy, financial markets and political environment; risks associated with possible disruption in CODI’s operations or the economy generally due to terrorism, natural disasters, or social, civil and political unrest; future changes in laws or regulations (including the interpretation of these laws and regulations by regulatory authorities); and other considerations that may be disclosed from time to time in CODI’s publicly disseminated documents and filings. Further information regarding CODI and factors which could affect the forward-looking statements contained herein can be found in CODI’s annual reports on Form 10-K, quarterly reports on Form 10-Q and current reports on Form 8-K. Forward-looking statements speak only as of the date they are made. Except as required by law, CODI undertakes no obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.
Investor Relations
Compass Diversified
irinquiry@compassdiversified.com
Gateway Group
Cody Slach
949.574.3860
CODI@gateway-grp.com
Media Relations
Compass Diversified
mediainquiry@compassdiversified.com
The IGB Group
Leon Berman
212.477.8438
lberman@igbir.com
FAQ
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