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EACO (EACO) renews $20M credit line and adds parent guaranty

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EACO Corporation, through its wholly owned subsidiary Bisco Industries, amended its revolving credit facility with Citizens Business Bank, maintaining a $20,000,000 line of credit. The amendment extends the maturity date to February 15, 2028 and sets a minimum interest rate of 4.000% per annum, subject to legal limits.

The amendment also adjusts certain financial reporting covenants under a prior business loan agreement, while leaving other debt terms in place. In addition, EACO executed a commercial guaranty under which it guarantees up to $20,000,000 of Bisco’s obligations under the revolving line of credit and related loan documents.

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EACO extends a $20M credit line and adds a parent guaranty, slightly reshaping its debt profile.

The amendment keeps Bisco Industries’ revolving line of credit at $20,000,000 while pushing the maturity to February 15, 2028. This provides a defined multi‑year funding source with a stated interest rate floor of 4.000% per annum, within legal limits.

EACO’s new commercial guaranty makes the parent directly responsible for up to $20,000,000 of obligations, tightening the link between subsidiary borrowing and the consolidated balance sheet. Actual impact will depend on future borrowing levels and covenant performance disclosed in subsequent company filings.

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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

FORM 8-K

 

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):  February 27, 2026

 

EACO CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Florida   000-14311   59-2597349

(State or other jurisdiction of

incorporation)

  (Commission File Number)   (IRS Employer Identification No.)

 

5065 East Hunter Avenue

Anaheim, CA 92807

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (714) 876-2490

 

Not applicable

(Former name or Former Address if Changed Since Last Report.)

 

Securities registered or to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: None.

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

 

Emerging growth company ¨

 

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ¨

 

 

 

 

 

 

Item 1.01. Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.

 

On February 27, 2026, Bisco Industries, Inc. (“Bisco”), a wholly-owned subsidiary of EACO Corporation (”EACO,” together with Bisco, the “Company”), executed a Change in Terms Agreement dated as of February 15, 2026 (the “Amendment”) with Citizens Business Bank (the “Lender”) in connection with a revolving line of credit (Loan No. 155354101) in the principal amount of $20,000,000. The Change in Terms Agreement extends the maturity date of the revolving line of credit to February 15, 2028.

 

Effective February 15, 2026, the interest rate under the revolving line of credit will not be less than 4.000% per annum (and not more than the maximum rate permitted by applicable law). The Change in Terms Agreement also modified certain financial reporting covenants referenced in a Business Loan Agreement dated April 12, 2024. Except as expressly modified, the terms of the existing indebtedness remain in full force and effect.

 

In connection with the foregoing, on February 27, 2026, EACO executed a Commercial Guaranty in favor of the Lender pursuant to which EACO agrees to guarantee the payment and performance of Bisco’s obligations under the revolving line of credit and related loan documents.

 

The foregoing descriptions are qualified in their entirety by the Amendment and the Commercial Guaranty, which are filed herewith, and the Business Loan Agreement and other ancillary agreements previously filed by the Company with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

 

Item 2.03. Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant.

 

The information set forth under Item 1.01 above is incorporated herein by reference. By executing the Commercial Guaranty described above, EACO agrees to guarantee up to $20,000,000 of indebtedness under the revolving line of credit and related loan documents.

 

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

Exhibit
Number
Description
10.1 Change In Terms Agreement dated February 15, 2026, between Bisco Industries, Inc. and Citizens Business Bank ($20,000,000 line of credit).
10.2 Commercial Guaranty, dated February 15, 2026, between EACO Corporation and Citizens Business Bank.
104 Cover Page Interactive Date File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).

 

 

 

 

SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

  EACO CORPORATION
     
     
Date: February 27, 2026 By:  /S/ MICHAEL NARIKAWA
    Michael Narikawa, Principal Accounting Officer

 

 

 

FAQ

What financing change did EACO (EACO) disclose in this Form 8-K?

EACO disclosed that its subsidiary Bisco Industries amended a revolving credit facility with Citizens Business Bank, keeping the line at $20,000,000 while extending the maturity date and updating certain financial reporting covenants tied to a prior business loan agreement.

How large is EACO’s revolving line of credit with Citizens Business Bank?

The revolving line of credit for Bisco Industries, EACO’s subsidiary, has a principal amount of $20,000,000. This facility is documented in the Change in Terms Agreement referenced in the filing and remains in place under the amended terms with Citizens Business Bank.

When does EACO’s amended $20,000,000 credit line now mature?

The amended revolving line of credit now matures on February 15, 2028. This new maturity date replaces the prior schedule and gives Bisco Industries and EACO a defined multi-year horizon for accessing the $20,000,000 facility, subject to ongoing compliance with loan covenants.

What interest rate terms apply to EACO’s revolving credit facility?

Effective February 15, 2026, the interest rate on the revolving line of credit will not be less than 4.000% per annum and not more than the maximum rate permitted by applicable law. These terms establish a minimum borrowing cost for the $20,000,000 facility.

What guaranty did EACO provide related to Bisco’s credit facility?

EACO executed a Commercial Guaranty in favor of Citizens Business Bank, guaranteeing the payment and performance of Bisco’s obligations under the revolving line of credit. This guaranty covers up to $20,000,000 of indebtedness and ties the parent directly to the loan documents.

Which agreements related to EACO’s credit line are attached as exhibits?

The filing includes the Change in Terms Agreement dated February 15, 2026, covering the $20,000,000 line of credit, and the Commercial Guaranty between EACO and Citizens Business Bank. These are listed as Exhibits 10.1 and 10.2, along with an Inline XBRL cover page file.

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