North American Construction Group Ltd. Announces Closing of Private Placement Offering of $200 Million Senior Unsecured Notes

Rhea-AI Summary

North American Construction Group (TSX/NYSE: NOA) closed a private placement of $200 million aggregate principal amount of 7.00% Senior Unsecured Notes due June 16, 2031. Proceeds will be used to repay indebtedness under its existing Credit Agreement and for general corporate purposes.

The Notes were sold in Canada via prospectus exemptions and to U.S. qualified institutional buyers under Rule 144A, and in offshore transactions under Regulation S, with a syndicate led by National Bank Financial and other major dealers.

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Positive

• Completed $200 million private placement of 7.00% senior unsecured notes due 2031
• Proceeds designated to repay indebtedness under existing Credit Agreement
• Fixed 7.00% coupon provides defined interest cost through June 16, 2031

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• None.

News Market Reaction – NOA

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-0.81% News Effect

On the day this news was published, NOA declined 0.81%, reflecting a mild negative market reaction.

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What This Means

This announcement confirms the closing of NOA’s private placement of $200 million 7.00% Senior Unsec...

Analysis

This announcement confirms the closing of NOA’s private placement of $200 million 7.00% Senior Unsecured Notes due June 16, 2031, following the earlier pricing disclosed on June 10, 2026. Proceeds are designated to repay indebtedness under its Credit Agreement and for general corporate purposes. In context with recent growth initiatives and acquisitions, investors may watch how this new 7.00% debt affects future interest expense, leverage metrics, and flexibility for additional capital projects or contract expansions.

Key Figures

Notes principal: $200 million Coupon rate: 7.00% Notes maturity: June 16, 2031

3 metrics

Notes principal $200 million Aggregate principal amount of Senior Unsecured Notes

Coupon rate 7.00% Interest rate on Senior Unsecured Notes

Notes maturity June 16, 2031 Maturity date of Senior Unsecured Notes

Previous Private placement,offering Reports

1 past event · Latest: Jun 10 (Neutral)

Same Type Pattern 1 events

Date	Event	Sentiment	24h Move	Catalyst
Jun 10	Debt offering pricing	Neutral	-5.0%	Priced $200M 7.00% senior unsecured notes due June 16, 2031.

24h Move is the share-price change in the day after each event; other market factors may also have contributed.

Pattern Detected

The prior private placement pricing of these notes coincided with a -5% one-day move, based on the single tagged event.

Recent Company History

In recent months, NOA has combined balance sheet activity with operational growth. On June 10, 2026, it priced a private placement of $200 million 7.00% Senior Unsecured Notes due June 16, 2031, intended to repay borrowings under its Credit Agreement and for general purposes, which saw a -5% next-day move. Earlier updates highlighted record Q1 2026 combined revenue of $422.5M and an expanded Australian contract adding about $125M of incremental revenue, indicating simultaneous growth investment and debt financing.

Key Terms

private placement, senior unsecured notes, credit agreement, prospectus exemptions, +3 more

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private placement financial

"has successfully closed its previously announced private placement offering"

A private placement is a sale of securities directly to a selected group of investors, typically institutions or accredited investors, instead of through a public offering. It lets a company raise money faster and with fewer regulatory steps; for existing shareholders it matters because the newly issued shares, often sold at a discount, increase the share count and can dilute their ownership.

senior unsecured notes financial

"of $200 million aggregate principal amount of 7.00% Senior Unsecured Notes"

Senior unsecured notes are a type of loan a company borrows from investors, promising to pay back with interest. They are called "unsecured" because they aren’t backed by specific assets like buildings or equipment, but "senior" because they are paid back before other debts if the company gets into trouble. Investors see them as a relatively safer way for companies to raise money.

credit agreement financial

"to repay indebtedness under its existing Credit Agreement, and for general"

A credit agreement is a written loan contract between a borrower and a bank or other lender that lays out how much money can be borrowed, the interest rate, repayment schedule, fees, and the rules the borrower must follow. For investors, it matters because those terms affect a company’s cash costs, borrowing flexibility and risk of default — similar to how a mortgage’s rules determine a homeowner’s monthly budget and freedom to make changes.

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prospectus exemptions regulatory

"on a private placement basis pursuant to certain prospectus exemptions."

Prospectus exemptions are legal rules that allow a company to sell shares or other securities without preparing the full, formal disclosure document normally required for public offerings. Think of it like buying from a short catalogue instead of a full product brochure: the paperwork is lighter and the sale can happen faster, but investors typically get less public information, so these deals can be riskier and less liquid than fully disclosed offerings.

rule 144a regulatory

"buyers in reliance on Rule 144A under the U.S. Securities Act and applicable"

Rule 144A is a regulation that makes it easier for companies to sell private bonds to large investors without going through all the usual rules that apply to public sales. It matters because it helps companies raise money more quickly and privately, often attracting big investors looking for special deals.

regulation s regulatory

"offshore transactions in reliance on Regulation S under the U.S. Securities Act."

Regulation S is a set of rules that allows companies to sell securities (like shares or bonds) to investors outside the United States without having to follow all U.S. securities laws. It matters because it makes it easier for companies to raise money from international investors while still complying with U.S. regulations.

qualified institutional buyers financial

"sold in the United States only to persons reasonably believed to be qualified institutional buyers"

Qualified institutional buyers are large organizations, like big investment firms or banks, that are allowed to buy certain types of investment opportunities not available to everyday investors. Their size and experience matter because it ensures they understand and can handle complex financial deals, making markets more efficient and secure.

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ACHESON, Alberta, June 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- North American Construction Group Ltd. (“NACG”) (TSX: NOA / NYSE: NOA) announced today that it has successfully closed its previously announced private placement offering (the “Offering”) of $200 million aggregate principal amount of 7.00% Senior Unsecured Notes due June 16, 2031 (the “Notes”).

As previously stated, NACG will utilize the proceeds of the Offering to repay indebtedness under its existing Credit Agreement, and for general corporate purposes.

The Notes were offered for sale in Canada on a private placement basis pursuant to certain prospectus exemptions. The Notes have not been registered under the United States Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "U.S. Securities Act"), or any state securities laws, and were offered and sold in the United States only to persons reasonably believed to be qualified institutional buyers in reliance on Rule 144A under the U.S. Securities Act and applicable state securities laws and outside the United States in offshore transactions in reliance on Regulation S under the U.S. Securities Act.

The Offering was underwritten by National Bank Financial Inc., including its U.S. affiliates, ATB Capital Markets Corp., Scotia Capital Inc., TD Securities Inc., BMO Nesbitt Burns Inc., CIBC World Markets Inc., Canaccord Genuity Corp. and Raymond James Ltd.

About the Company

North American Construction Group Ltd. is a premier provider of heavy civil construction and mining services in Australia, Canada, and the U.S. For over 70 years, NACG has provided services to the mining, resource and infrastructure construction markets.

Forward-Looking Information

The information provided in this release contains forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements include statements preceded by, followed by or that include the words "anticipate", "believe", "expect", "should" or similar expressions and include guidance with respect to the Offering, including, but not limited to, the use of proceeds of the Offering. The material factors or assumptions used to develop the above forward-looking statements, and the risks and uncertainties to which such forward-looking statements are subject, include, but are not limited to, the expected use of proceeds of the Offering, interest rates and market conditions, heavy equipment demand, and credit risks and existing indebtedness. Actual results could differ materially from those contemplated by such forward-looking statements because of any number of factors and uncertainties, many of which are beyond NACG’s control. Although NACG believes that the expectations reflected in such forward-looking statements are reasonable, such statements involve risks and uncertainties, and NACG cautions you to not place undue reliance upon forward-looking statements. NACG undertakes no obligation, other than those required by applicable law, to update or revise such forward-looking statements. For more complete information about NACG, please read our disclosure documents filed with the SEC and the CSA. These free documents can be obtained by visiting EDGAR on the SEC website at www.sec.gov or on the CSA website at www.sedarplus.ca and on our company website at www.nacg.ca.

For more information, contact:

Jason Veenstra, CPA, CA
Chief Financial Officer
North American Construction Group Ltd.
(780) 960.7171
ir@nacg.ca
www.nacg.ca

Source: North American Construction Group Ltd.

FAQ

What did North American Construction Group (NOA) announce on June 16, 2026?

North American Construction Group announced closing a $200 million private placement of 7.00% Senior Unsecured Notes due June 16, 2031. According to NACG, proceeds will repay indebtedness under its existing Credit Agreement and fund general corporate purposes.

What are the key terms of North American Construction Group's $200 million notes offering (NOA)?

The company issued $200 million of 7.00% Senior Unsecured Notes maturing on June 16, 2031. According to NACG, the notes are senior unsecured obligations and were placed privately in Canada, the United States, and offshore under applicable securities exemptions.

How will North American Construction Group (NOA) use the proceeds from its 7.00% notes?

According to NACG, proceeds from the $200 million notes will be used to repay indebtedness under its existing Credit Agreement and for general corporate purposes. This reallocates funding from bank credit to long-term senior unsecured notes.

Who bought North American Construction Group's $200 million senior unsecured notes (NOA)?

The notes were sold in Canada on a private placement basis and in the United States only to qualified institutional buyers under Rule 144A. According to NACG, additional sales occurred offshore under Regulation S of the U.S. Securities Act.

Which banks underwrote North American Construction Group's 2026 private notes offering (NOA)?

According to NACG, the offering was underwritten by National Bank Financial and its U.S. affiliates, along with ATB Capital Markets, Scotia Capital, TD Securities, BMO Nesbitt Burns, CIBC World Markets, Canaccord Genuity, and Raymond James.

Are North American Construction Group's 7.00% notes (NOA) registered under the U.S. Securities Act?

The 7.00% Senior Unsecured Notes due 2031 are not registered under the U.S. Securities Act or state laws. According to NACG, they were offered under Rule 144A and Regulation S exemptions to eligible investors only.