LONG-TERM DEBT | LONG-TERM DEBT The components of the Company's long-term debt consisted of the following ( in thousands ): March 31, 2024 December 31, 2023 ABL Revolver $ — $ — Senior Secured Term Loan B due October 13, 2030 (1) 547,250 548,625 Total debt 547,250 548,625 Less: current maturities (5,500) (5,500) Total long-term debt $ 541,750 $ 543,125 Unamortized discount and debt issuance costs 21,533 22,428 Long-term debt, net of unamortized discount and debt issuance costs $ 520,217 $ 520,697 (1) The fair value of the Term Loan B due October 13, 2030 was $551.4 million and $554.1 million as of March 31, 2024 and December 31, 2023, respectively. Senior Secured Term Loan B: On October 13, 2023, the Company entered into an amendment on its existing Senior Secured Term Loan B (the "Term Loan Amendment"), which provides for, among other things, an additional $125 million in new incremental commitments. The Term Loan Amendment refinanced the existing Senior Term Loan B and replaced it with a new Senior Secured Term Loan B with total borrowings of $550.0 million. The new Senior Secured Term Loan B amortizes in equal quarterly installments of 0.25%, with the remaining balance being payable on October 13, 2030, when the facility matures. Deferred financing costs associated with the Term Loan Amendment were $11.7 million, which is being amortized to interest expense using the interest method over the remaining maturity of the Senior Secured Term Loan B. The interest rate for the Senior Secured Term Loan B was 10.29% and 10.44% as of March 31, 2024 and December 31, 2023, respectively. In connection with the Term Loan Amendment the Company expensed third-party fees of $0.8 million and recognized a $1.2 million loss on debt extinguishment, which were included in interest expense during 2023. Quarterly interest payments accrue on outstanding borrowings under the new Senior Secured Term Loan B at a rate equal to Term SOFR (with a floor of 1.00%) plus 4.75%, or base rate plus 3.75%. The new Senior Secured Term Loan B is guaranteed by each of the Company’s direct and indirect material wholly owned subsidiaries, other than any of the Company’s Canadian subsidiaries and certain other excluded subsidiaries. As of March 31, 2024 there was $547.3 million outstanding under the Senior Secured Term Loan B. ABL Revolver: On July 19, 2022, the Company entered into an Amended and Restated Loan and Security Agreement (the “ABL Credit Agreement”) that provided for a $135.0 million asset-backed revolving line of credit (the "ABL Revolver"). Subject to the conditions set forth in the ABL Credit Agreement, the ABL Revolver may be increased in increments of $10.0 million up to an aggregate of $50.0 million. The ABL Revolver matures on July 19, 2027. Interest accrues on outstanding borrowings at a rate equal to SOFR plus a margin ranging from 1.25% to 1.75% per annum, or at an alternate base rate, Canadian prime rate or Canadian base rate plus a margin ranging from 0.25% to 0.75% per annum, in each case, based upon the average daily excess availability under the ABL Revolver for the most recently completed calendar quarter. Fees payable on the unused portion of the facility range from 0.25% to 0.375% per annum. At March 31, 2024 the unused line fee was 0.375% and there were no amounts outstanding under the ABL Revolver. As of March 31, 2024, the borrowing availability under our credit facility was $131.8 million compared to $132.1 million at December 31, 2023, primarily as a result of outstanding letters of credit. The interest rate for the ABL Revolver was 8.75% as of March 31, 2024 and December 31, 2023, respectively. Financial Covenants: The Company's principal financial covenants under the ABL Credit Agreement and Term Loan B Agreement include: Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio – The Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio under the ABL Credit Agreement is defined as the ratio for the most recently completed four-fiscal quarter period, of (a) EBITDA minus capital expenditures (excluding (i) those financed or funded with debt (other than the ABL Loans), (ii) the portion thereof funded with the net proceeds from asset dispositions of equipment or real property which the Company is permitted to reinvest pursuant to the Term Loan and (iii) the portion thereof funded with the net proceeds of casualty insurance or condemnation awards in respect of any equipment and real estate which DXP is not required to use to prepay the ABL Loans pursuant to the Term Loan B Agreement or with the proceeds of casualty insurance or condemnation awards in respect of any other property) minus cash taxes paid (net of cash tax refunds received during such period), to (b) fixed charges. The Company is restricted from allowing its fixed charge coverage ratio to be less than 1.00 to 1.00 during a compliance period, which is triggered when the availability under the ABL Revolver falls below a threshold set forth in the ABL Credit Agreement. As of March 31, 2024, the Company's Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio was 2.28 to 1.00. Secured Leverage Ratio – The Term Loan B Agreement requires that the Company’s Secured Leverage Ratio, defined as the ratio, as of the last day of any fiscal quarter of consolidated secured debt (net of unrestricted cash, not to exceed $200 million) as of such day to EBITDA, beginning with the fiscal quarter ending March 31, 2024, is either equal to or less than as indicated in the table below: Fiscal Quarter Secured Leverage Ratio March 31, 2024 5.75:1.00 June 30, 2024 5.50:1.00 September 30, 2024 5.50:1.00 December 31, 2024 5.50:1.00 March 31, 2025 5.25:1.00 June 30, 2025 5.25:1.00 September 30, 2025 5.25:1.00 December 31, 2025 5.00:1.00 March 31, 2026 5.00:1.00 June 30, 2026 and thereafter 4.75:1.00 As of March 31, 2024, the Company’s Secured Leverage Ratio was 2.27 to 1.00. EBITDA as defined under the Term Loan B Agreement for financial covenant purposes means, without duplication, for any period of determination, the sum of, consolidated net income during such period; plus to the extent deducted from consolidated net income in such period: (i) income tax expense, (ii) franchise tax expense, (iii) interest expense, (iv) amortization and depreciation during such period, (v) all non-cash charges and adjustments, and (vi) non-recurring cash expenses related to the Term Loan, provided , that if the Company acquires or disposes of any property during such period (other than under certain exceptions specified in the Term Loan B Agreement, including the sale of inventory in the ordinary course of business), then EBITDA shall be calculated, after giving pro forma effect to such acquisition or disposition, as if such acquisition or disposition had occurred on the first day of such period. The Company was in compliance with all financial covenants as of March 31, 2024. As of March 31, 2024, the maturities of long-term debt for the next five years and thereafter were as follows ( in thousands ): Amount 2024 $ 4,125 2025 5,500 2026 5,500 2027 5,500 2028 5,500 Thereafter 521,125 Total $ 547,250 |