Holley (HLLY) reduces debt by $10M; press release attached (8-K)

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Holley Inc. reported the paydown of $10 million on its first lien term loan facility, announced via a press release dated October 27, 2025 and furnished as an exhibit.

The update was disclosed to inform investors of the debt reduction and to provide access to the press release referenced in the filing.

8-K Event Classification

2 items: 8.01, 9.01

2 items

Item 8.01 Other Events Other

Voluntary disclosure of events the company deems important to shareholders but not covered by other items.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits Exhibits

Financial statements, pro forma financial information, and exhibit attachments filed with this report.

Understanding 8-K Material Events →

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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): October 27, 2025

HOLLEY INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware			001-39599			87-1727560
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)			(Commission File Number)			(IRS Employer Identification No.)

2445 Nashville Road, Suite B1, Bowling Green, KY						42101
(Address of principal executive offices)						(Zip Code)

(270) 782-2900

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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

o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class

Trading Symbol(s)

Name of each exchange on which registered

Common stock, par value $0.0001 per share

HLLY

New York Stock Exchange

Warrants, each exercisable for one share of common stock at an exercise price of $11.50 per share

HLLY WS

New York Stock Exchange

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 x

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. o

Item 8.01. Other Events.

On October 27, 2025, the Company issued a press release announcing the paydown of $10 million of its first lien term loan facility. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01    Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit No.						Description
99.1						Press Release, dated October 27, 2025
104						Cover Page Interactive Data File (formatted as Inline XBRL).

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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.

			HOLLEY INC.
			By:			/s/ Jesse Weaver
						Name:  Jesse Weaver
Date: October 27, 2025						Title:  Chief Financial Officer

FAQ

What did HLLY announce in this 8-K?

Holley Inc. announced a paydown of $10 million on its first lien term loan facility.

When was the paydown announced by HLLY?

The press release is dated October 27, 2025.

Which debt instrument did HLLY pay down?

A portion of its first lien term loan facility.

How much did HLLY reduce its debt by?

The company paid down $10 million.

What exhibit did HLLY include with the filing?

Exhibit 99.1: Press Release dated October 27, 2025.

Who signed the filing for HLLY?

It was signed by Jesse Weaver, Chief Financial Officer.

On which exchanges are HLLY securities listed?

Common stock HLLY and warrants HLLY WS are listed on the NYSE.