DEBT | DEBT The Company’s debt balances consisted of the following as of December 31, 2024 and June 30, 2024, respectively: December 31, June 30, Short-term debt $ 1.5 $ — Senior Secured Notes (a) 2026 Dollar Senior Secured Notes due April 2026 350.0 650.0 2026 Euro Senior Secured Notes due April 2026 728.5 748.1 2027 Euro Senior Secured Notes due May 2027 520.4 534.3 2028 Euro Senior Secured Notes due September 2028 520.4 534.3 2029 Dollar Senior Secured Notes due January 2029 500.0 500.0 2030 Dollar Senior Secured Notes due July 2030 750.0 750.0 2018 Coty Credit Agreement Coty Revolving Credit Facility due July 2028 (b) 80.0 — Senior Unsecured Notes 2026 Euro Notes due April 2026 — 192.7 Finance lease obligations & other long term debt 8.2 4.3 Total debt 3,459.0 3,913.7 Less: Short-term debt and current portion of long-term debt (14.4) (3.0) Total Long-term debt 3,444.6 3,910.7 Less: Unamortized financing fees and discounts on long-term debt (57.6) (68.9) Total Long-term debt, net $ 3,387.0 $ 3,841.8 (a) As described further below, a covenant suspension period is in effect for each of the Senior Secured Notes, and in certain cases a collateral release, due to the achievement of investment grade ratings for such notes in September 2024. (b) The current portion of long-term debt includes swingline loans outstanding under the Company's revolving credit facility of $10.0 and $0.0 as of December 31, 2024 and June 30, 2024, respectively. Short-Term Debt The Company maintains short-term lines of credit and other short-term debt with financial institutions around the world. As of December 31, 2024, total short-term debt increased by $1.5 from nil as of June 30, 2024. In addition, the Company had undrawn letters of credit of $4.1 and $4.1, and bank guarantees of $18.2 and $18.4 as of December 31, 2024 and June 30, 2024, respectively. Long-Term Debt Recent Developments Redemption On December 6, 2024, the Company redeemed the remaining €180.3 (approximately $190.6) of the 2026 Euro Notes. Cash Tender Offer On December 10, 2024, the Company completed its previously announced cash tender offer and redeemed $300.0 of the Company's 2026 Dollar Senior Secured Notes (as defined below). Senior Secured Notes On July 26, 2023, the Company issued an aggregate principal amount of $750.0 of 6.625% senior secured notes due 2030 (“2030 Dollar Senior Secured Notes”) in a private offering. Coty received net proceeds of $740.6 in connection with the offering of the 2030 Dollar Senior Secured Notes. On September 19, 2023, the Company issued an aggregate principal amount of €500.0 million of 5.750% senior secured notes due 2028 ("2028 Euro Senior Secured Notes") in a private offering. Coty received net proceeds of €493.8 million in connection with the offering of the 2028 Euro Senior Secured Notes. On May 30, 2024, the Company issued an aggregate principal amount of €500.0 million of 4.50% senior secured notes due 2027 ("2027 Euro Senior Secured Notes" and, together with the 2026 Dollar Senior Secured Notes, 2026 Euro Senior Secured Notes, 2028 Euro Senior Secured Notes, 2029 Dollar Senior Secured Notes and 2030 Dollar Senior Secured Notes, the “Senior Secured Notes”) in a private offering. Coty received net proceeds of €493.7 million in connection with the offering of the 2027 Euro Senior Secured Notes. The Senior Secured Notes are senior secured obligations of Coty and are guaranteed on a senior secured basis by each of Coty’s wholly-owned domestic subsidiaries that guarantees Coty’s obligations under its existing senior secured credit facilities and are secured by first priority liens on the same collateral that secures Coty’s obligations under its existing senior secured credit facilities, as described above. The Senior Secured Notes and the guarantees are equal in right of payment with all of Coty’s and the guarantors’ respective existing and future senior indebtedness and are pari passu with all of Coty’s and the guarantors’ respective existing and future indebtedness that is secured by a first priority lien on the collateral, including the existing senior secured credit facilities, to the extent of the value of such collateral. Upon the respective Senior Secured Notes achieving investment grade ratings from two out of the three ratings agencies, the Senior Secured Notes provide for certain collateral release and covenant suspension provisions, as follows: • for the 2026 Dollar Senior Secured Notes and the 2026 Euro Senior Secured Notes, the guarantees and certain covenants will be released; • for the 2027 Euro Senior Secured Notes, the 2028 Euro Senior Secured Notes and the 2030 Dollar Senior Secured Notes, the collateral security, the guarantees and certain covenants will be released; and • for the 2029 Dollar Senior Secured Notes, the collateral security relating to the co-issuers and guarantors, the guarantees and certain covenants will be released; in each case subject to reinstatement if those ratings agencies withdraw their investment grade rating for the respective notes. As of September 2024, each of the Senior Secured Notes achieved an investment grade rating from two ratings agencies, and therefore, the applicable collateral release and covenant suspension periods are in effect for the respective Senior Secured Notes as described above. For prior debt issuances not disclosed above, please refer to Note 14 — Debt in our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2024 (“Fiscal 2024 Form 10-K”). Optional Redemption Applicable Premium The indentures governing the Senior Secured Notes specify the Applicable Premium (as defined in the respective indentures) to be paid upon early redemption of some or all of the Senior Secured Notes prior to, and on or after, April 15, 2023 for the 2026 Euro Senior Secured Notes and 2026 Dollar Senior Secured Notes, September 15, 2025 for the 2028 Euro Senior Secured Notes, May 15, 2026 for the 2027 Euro Senior Secured Notes, January 15, 2025 for the 2029 Dollar Senior Secured Notes and July 15, 2026 for the 2030 Dollar Senior Secured Notes (the "Early Redemption Dates"). The Applicable Premium related to the respective Senior Secured Notes on any redemption date and as calculated by the Company is the greater of: (1) 1.0% of the then outstanding principal amount of the respective Senior Secured Notes; and (2) the excess, if any, of (a) the present value at such redemption date of (i) the redemption price of such respective Senior Secured Notes that would apply if such respective notes were redeemed on the respective Early Redemption Dates, (such redemption price is expressed as a percentage of the principal amount being set forth in the table appearing in the Redemption Pricing section below), plus (ii) all remaining scheduled payments of interest due on the respective Senior Secured Notes to and including the respective Early Redemption Dates, (excluding accrued but unpaid interest, if any, to, but excluding, the redemption date), with respect to each of subclause (i) and (ii), computed using a discount rate equal to the Treasury Rate in the case of the 2026 Dollar Senior Secured Notes, 2029 Dollar Senior Secured Notes and 2030 Dollar Senior Secured Notes, or Bund Rate in the case of the 2026 Euro Senior Secured Notes and the 2028 Euro Senior Secured Notes (both Treasury Rate and Bund Rate as defined in the respective indentures) as of such redemption date plus 50 basis points; over (b) the principal amount of the respective Senior Secured Notes. Redemption Pricing At any time and from time to time prior to the Early Redemption Dates, the Company may redeem some or all of the respective notes at redemption prices equal to 100% of the respective principal amounts being redeemed plus the Applicable Premium, plus accrued and unpaid interest, if any, to, but excluding, the redemption dates. At any time on or after the Early Redemption Dates, the Company may redeem some or all of the respective notes at the redemption prices (expressed in percentage of principal amount) set forth below, plus accrued and unpaid interest, if any, to, but excluding, the redemption dates, if redeemed during the twelve-month period beginning on respective dates of each of the years indicated below: Price For the period beginning 2026 Dollar Senior Secured Notes 2026 Euro Senior Secured Notes 2027 Euro Senior Secured Notes 2028 Euro Senior Secured Notes 2029 Dollar Senior Secured Notes 2030 Dollar Senior Secured Notes Year April 15, May 15, November 15, September 15 January 15, July 15, 2025 100.000% 100.000% N/A N/A 102.875% 102.375% N/A 2026 N/A N/A 102.250% 100.000% 101.438% 101.188% 103.313% 2027 N/A N/A 100.000% N/A 100.000% 100.000% 101.656% 2028 and thereafter N/A N/A N/A N/A 100.000% 100.000% 100.000% 2018 Coty Credit Agreement On April 5, 2018, the Company entered into an amended and restated credit agreement (the "2018 Coty Credit Agreement"), which, as previously disclosed, was amended most recently in July 2023. As amended and restated through July 2023, the 2018 Coty Credit Agreement provides for (a) the incurrence by the Company of (1) a senior secured term A facility in an aggregate principal amount of (i) $1,000.0 denominated in U.S. dollars and (ii) €2,035.0 million denominated in euros (the “2018 Coty Term A Facility”) and (2) a senior secured term B facility in an aggregate principal amount of (i) $1,400.0 denominated in U.S. dollars and (ii) €850.0 million denominated in euros (the “2018 Coty Term B Facility”) and (b) the incurrence by the Company and Coty B.V., a Dutch subsidiary of the Company (the “Dutch Borrower” and, together with the Company, the “Borrowers”), of two tranches of senior secured revolving credit commitments, one in an aggregate principal amount of $1,670.0 available in U.S. dollars and certain other currencies and the other in an aggregate principal amount of €300.0 million available in euros, maturing in July 2028 (together, the "Coty Revolving Credit Facility" (and together with the 2018 Coty Term A Facility and the 2018 Coty Term B Facility, the "Coty Credit Facilities"). The July 2023 amendment also (i) provided for a credit spread adjustment of 0.10% for all interest periods, with respect to Secured Overnight Financing Rate ("SOFR") loans, (ii) added Fitch as a relevant rating agency for purposes of the collateral release provisions and determining applicable interest rates and fees and (iii) provided that certain covenants will cease to apply during a collateral release period. As previously disclosed, the Company has repaid all outstanding balances under the 2018 Coty Term A Facility and 2018 Coty Term B Facility and no amounts are outstanding as of September 30, 2024. The 2018 Coty Credit Agreement, as amended, provides that with respect to the Coty Revolving Credit Facility, up to $150.0 is available for letters of credit and up to $150.0 is available for swing line loans. The 2018 Coty Credit Agreement, as amended, also permits, subject to certain terms and conditions, the incurrence of incremental facilities thereunder in an aggregate amount of (i) $1,700.0 plus (ii) an unlimited amount if the First Lien Net Leverage Ratio (as defined in the 2018 Coty Credit Agreement, as amended), at the time of incurrence of such incremental facilities and after giving effect thereto on a pro forma basis, is less than or equal to 3.00 to 1.00. The obligations of the Company under the 2018 Coty Credit Agreement, as amended, are guaranteed by the material wholly-owned subsidiaries of the Company organized in the U.S., subject to certain exceptions (the “Guarantors”) and the obligations of the Company and the Guarantors under the 2018 Coty Credit Agreement, as amended, are secured by a perfected first priority lien (subject to permitted liens) on substantially all of the assets of the Company and the Guarantors, subject to certain exceptions. The Dutch Borrower does not guarantee the obligations of the Company under the 2018 Coty Credit Agreement or grant any liens on its assets to secure any obligations under the 2018 Coty Credit Agreement. The collateral security and certain covenants will be released upon the Company achieving investment grade ratings on its corporate rating from two out of the three ratings agencies, subject to certain additional conditions and subject to reversion if those ratings agencies withdraw their investment grade rating. Senior Unsecured Notes On April 5, 2018 the Company issued, at par, $550.0 of 6.50% senior unsecured notes due 2026 (the “2026 Dollar Notes”), €550.0 million of 4.00% senior unsecured notes due 2023 (the “2023 Euro Notes”) and €250.0 million of 4.75% senior unsecured notes due 2026 (the “2026 Euro Notes” and, together with the 2023 Euro Notes, the “Euro Notes,” and the Euro Notes together with the 2026 Dollar Notes, the “Senior Unsecured Notes”) in a private offering. On December 7, 2023, the Company redeemed $150.0 of the 2026 Dollar Notes, and on May 30, 2024, the Company redeemed the remaining $323.0 of the 2026 Dollar Notes. On December 6, 2024, the Company redeemed the remaining €180.3 (approximately $190.6) of the 2026 Euro Notes. Deferred Financing Costs The Company wrote off unamortized deferred issuance fees and discounts of $1.6 and $2.2 during the three months ended December 31, 2024 and 2023, respectively, and $1.6 and $7.4 during the six months ended December 31, 2024 and 2023, respectively, which were recorded in Other expense (income), net in the Condensed Consolidated Statement of Operations. Additionally, the Company capitalized deferred issuance fees of $0.0 and $0.0 during the three months ended December 31, 2024 and 2023, respectively and $0.0 and $40.4 during the six months ended December 31, 2024 and 2023. Interest The 2018 Coty Credit Agreement facilities will bear interest at rates equal to, at the Company’s option, either: (1) SOFR of the applicable qualified currency, of which the Company can elect the applicable one, two, three, six or twelve month rate, plus the applicable margin; or (2) Alternate base rate (“ABR”) plus the applicable margin. In the case of the Coty Revolving Credit Facility, the applicable margin means the lesser of a percentage per annum to be determined in accordance with the leverage-based pricing grid and the debt rating-based grid below: Pricing Tier Total Net Leverage Ratio: SOFR plus: Alternative Base Rate Margin: 1.0 Greater than or equal to 4.75:1 2.000% 1.000% 2.0 Less than 4.75:1 but greater than or equal to 4.00:1 1.750% 0.750% 3.0 Less than 4.00:1 but greater than or equal to 2.75:1 1.500% 0.500% 4.0 Less than 2.75:1 but greater than or equal to 2.00:1 1.250% 0.250% 5.0 Less than 2.00:1 but greater than or equal to 1.50:1 1.125% 0.125% 6.0 Less than 1.50:1 1.000% —% Pricing Tier Debt Ratings SOFR plus: Alternative Base Rate Margin: 5.0 Less than BB+/Ba1 2.000% 1.000% 4.0 BB+/Ba1 1.750% 0.750% 3.0 BBB-/Baa3 1.500% 0.500% 2.0 BBB/Baa2 1.250% 0.250% 1.0 BBB+/Baa1 or higher 1.125% 0.125% Fair Value of Debt December 31, 2024 June 30, 2024 Carrying Fair Carrying Fair Senior Secured Notes $ 3,369.3 $ 3,396.1 $ 3,716.7 $ 3,719.7 2018 Coty Credit Agreement 80.0 80.0 — — Senior Unsecured Notes — — 192.7 192.8 The fair value of the Coty Revolving Credit Facility is equal to its carrying value, as the Company has the ability to repay the outstanding principal at par value at any time. The Company uses the market approach to value its other debt instruments. The Company obtains fair values from independent pricing services or utilizes the U.S. dollar SOFR curve to determine the fair value of these debt instruments. Based on the assumptions used to value these liabilities at fair value, these debt instruments are categorized as Level 2 in the fair value hierarchy. Debt Maturities Schedule Aggregate maturities of the Company’s long-term debt, including the current portion of long-term debt and excluding short-term debt and finance lease obligations as of December 31, 2024, are presented below: Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 2025, remaining $ 10.0 2026 1,078.5 2027 520.4 2028 — 2029 1,090.4 Thereafter 750.0 Total $ 3,449.3 Covenants The 2018 Coty Credit Agreement contains affirmative and negative covenants. The negative covenants include, among other things, limitations on debt, liens, dispositions, investments, fundamental changes, restricted payments and affiliate transactions. With certain exceptions as described below, the 2018 Coty Credit Agreement, as amended, includes a financial covenant that requires us to maintain a Total Net Leverage Ratio (as defined below), equal to or less than the ratios shown below for each respective test period. Quarterly Test Period Ending Total Net Leverage Ratio (a) December 31, 2024 through July 11, 2028 4.00 to 1.00 (a) Total Net Leverage Ratio means, as of any date of determination, the ratio of: (a) (i) Total Indebtedness minus (ii) unrestricted and Cash Equivalents of the Parent Borrower and its Restricted Subsidiaries as determined in accordance with GAAP to (b) Adjusted EBITDA for the most recently ended Test Period (each of the defined terms, including Adjusted EBITDA, used within the definition of Total Net Leverage Ratio have the meanings ascribed to them within the 2018 Coty Credit Agreement, as amended). Adjusted EBITDA, as defined in the 2018 Coty Credit Agreement, as amended, includes certain add backs related to cost savings, unusual events such as COVID-19, operating expense reductions and future unrealized synergies subject to certain limits and conditions as specified in the 2018 Coty Credit Agreement, as amended. In the four fiscal quarters following the closing of any Material Acquisition (as defined in the 2018 Coty Credit Agreement, as amended), including the fiscal quarter in which such Material Acquisition occurs, the maximum Total Net Leverage Ratio shall be the lesser of (i) 5.95 to 1.00 and (ii) 1.00 higher than the otherwise applicable maximum Total Net Leverage Ratio for such quarter (as set forth in the table above). Immediately after any such four fiscal quarter period, there shall be at least two consecutive fiscal quarters during which the Company's Total Net Leverage Ratio is no greater than the maximum Total Net Leverage Ratio that would otherwise have been required in the absence of such Material Acquisition, regardless of whether any additional Material Acquisitions are consummated during such period. As of December 31, 2024, the Company was in compliance with all covenants contained within the 2018 Coty Credit Agreement, as amended. |