Long-Term Debt | Note E - Long-term Debt Debt and capital lease obligations consisted of the following at October 31, 2020 and April 30, 2020: October 31, April 30, 2020 2020 Debt: Notes Payable - Banks $ 32,312,729 $ 33,472,125 Notes Payable - Buildings 6,761,578 6,922,561 Notes Payable - Equipment 3,413,609 1,300,278 Unamortized deferred financing costs (224,916) (279,740) Total debt 42,263,000 41,415,224 Less current maturities 5,380,120 2,878,160 Long-term debt $ 36,882,880 $ 38,537,064 Finance lease obligations $ 2,775,072 $ 3,787,017 Less current maturities 1,650,763 1,902,295 Total finance lease obligations, less current portion $ 1,124,309 $ 1,884,722 Notes Payable – Banks On March 31, 2017, the Company entered into a $35,000,000 senior secured credit facility with U.S. Bank, which expires on March 31, 2022 . The credit facility is collateralized by substantially all of the Company’s domestically located assets. The facility allows the Company to choose among interest rates at which it may borrow funds: the bank fixed rate of five percent or LIBOR plus one and one half percent (effectively 1.75% at October 31, 2020). Interest is due monthly. On July 16, 2018, the Company and U.S. Bank entered into an amendment of the revolving line of credit under the senior secured credit facility. The amended revolving credit facility allows the Company to borrow up to the lesser of (i) $45,000,000 (the “Revolving Line Cap”) less reserves or (ii) the Borrowing Base, but no more than 90% of the Company’s Revolving Line Cap, except that the 90% limitation will expire if (i) the Company’s actual revolving loans for 90 consecutive days after the amendment’s effective date are less than 80% of the Company’s Borrowing Base and (ii) the Company maintains a Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio of 1.2 to 1.0 for four consecutive quarters. The amendment also imposes sublimits on categories of inventory of $10,500,000 on raw materials, $10,000,000 on finished goods and $28,000,000 on all eligible inventory. On December 13, 2018, the Company and U.S. Bank entered into an amendment of the revolving credit facility. The amendment provides an exception to otherwise ineligible foreign receivables for up to $3,000,000 of receivables paid by certain enumerated account debtors outside of the U.S. and Canada. Note E - Long-term Debt - Continued On July 15, 2020 and August 7, 2020, the Company and U.S. Bank entered into amendments of the revolving credit facility. The amendments revised the Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio. On September 8, 2020, the Company and U.S. Bank entered into an amendment of the revolving credit facility. The amendment allows the Company to borrow up to the lesser of (i) the Revolving Line Cap less reserves or (ii) the Borrowing Base, but no more than 80% of the Company’s Revolving Line Cap. The amendment also imposes sublimits on categories of other investments to $4,000,000 . As of October 31, 2020, there was $25,500,000 outstanding and $4,286,052 of unused availability under the U.S. Bank facility compared to an outstanding balance of $26,884,494 and $13,850,575 of unused availability at April 30, 2020. Deferred financing costs of $13,369 and $21,424 were capitalized during the three and six month periods ended October 31, 2020, respectively, which are amortized over the term of the agreement. As of October 31, 2020 and April 30, 2020, the unamortized amount offset against outstanding debt was $179,328 and $218,062 , respectively. On April 23, 2020, the Company received a PPP Loan from U.S. Bank, as lender, pursuant to the CARES Act, as administered by the SBA in the amount of $6,282,973 . The PPP Loan, in the form of a promissory note, matures on April 23, 2022 . No additional collateral or guarantees were provided by the Company for the PPP Loan. The PPP Loan provides for customary events of default. Under the CARES Act, loan forgiveness may be available for the sum of documented payroll costs, rent payments, mortgage interest and covered utilities during the 24-week period beginning on the date of loan disbursement. The amount of loan forgiveness will be reduced if recipients terminate employees or reduce salaries during the covered period. The Company may be required to repay any portion of the outstanding principal that is not forgiven, along with accrued interest, and it cannot provide any assurance that it will be eligible for loan forgiveness, or that any amount of the PPP Loan will ultimately be forgiven by the SBA. All aspects of the PPP Loan are subject to review by the SBA, including without limitation, the Company’s eligibility for and the size of the loan. The review procedures have not been made public. The Company cannot predict the outcome of that review nor be assured that all or any part of the PPP Loan will be forgiven. To the extent that all or part of the PPP Loan is not forgiven, the Company will be required to make payments, including interest accruing at an annual interest rate of 1.0%, beginning on the date of disbursement. On March 15, 2019, the Company’s wholly-owned subsidiary, SigmaTron Electronic Technology Co., Ltd., entered into a credit facility with China Construction Bank. Under the agreement SigmaTron Electronic Technology Co., Ltd. can borrow up to 10,000,000 Renminbi, approximately $1,490,000 as of October 31, 2020, and the facility is collateralized by Wujiang SigmaTron Electronics Co., Ltd.’s manufacturing building. Interest is payable monthly and the facility bears a fixed interest rate of 6.09% . The term of the facility extends to March 14, 2024 . There was $498,275 outstanding under the facility at October 31, 2020 compared to an outstanding balance of $304,658 at April 30, 2020. Note E - Long-term Debt - Continued The Company is in compliance with its financial covenant as of October 31, 2020. Notes Payable – Buildings The Company entered into a mortgage agreement on December 21, 2017, in the amount of $5,200,000 , with U.S. Bank to refinance the property that serves as the Company’s corporate headquarters and its Illinois manufacturing facility in Elk Grove Village, Illinois. The note requires the Company to pay monthly principal payments in the amount of $17,333 , bears interest at a fixed rate of 4.0% per year and is payable over a fifty-one month period. Deferred financing costs of $74,066 were capitalized in fiscal year 2018 which are amortized over the term of the agreement. As of October 31, 2020, the unamortized amount included as a reduction to long-term debt was $24,214 . A final payment of approximately $4,347,778 is due on or before March 31, 2022 . The outstanding balance was $4,628,000 and $4,732,000 at October 31, 2020 and April 30, 2020, respectively. The Company entered into a mortgage agreement on December 21, 2017, in the amount of $1,800,000 , with U.S. Bank to refinance the property that serves as the Company’s engineering and design center in Elgin, Illinois. The note requires the Company to pay monthly principal payments in the amount of $6,000 , bears interest at a fixed rate of 4.0% per year and is payable over a fifty-one month period. Deferred financing costs of $65,381 were capitalized in the fiscal year 2018 which are amortized over the term of the agreement. As of October 31, 2020 the unamortized amount included as a reduction to long-term debt was $21,374 . A final payment of approximately $1,505,000 is due on or before March 31, 2022 . The outstanding balance was $1,602,000 and $1,638,000 at October 31, 2020 and April 30, 2020, respectively. The Company entered into a mortgage agreement on March 3, 2020, in the amount of $556,000 , with The Bank and Trust SSB to purchase the property that serves as the Company’s warehousing and distribution center in Del Rio, Texas. The note requires the Company to pay monthly installment payments in the amount of $6,103 , bears interest at a fixed rate of 5.75% per year and is payable over a 120 month period. The outstanding balance was $531,578 and $552,561 at October 31, 2020 and April 30, 2020, respectively. Notes Payable – Equipment The Company routinely enters into secured note agreements with Engencap Fin S.A. DE C.V. to finance the purchase of equipment. The terms of these secured note agreements mature from November 2021 through May 2023 , with quarterly installment payments ranging from $11,045 to $37,941 and a fixed interest rate ranging from 6.65% to 8.00% . The Company routinely enters into secured note agreements with FGI Equipment Finance LLC to finance the purchase of equipment. The terms of these secured note agreements mature from March 2025 through October 2025 , with quarterly installment payments ranging from $10,723 to $69,439 and a fixed interest rate of 8.25% . Note E - Long-term Debt - Continued Annual maturities of the Company’s debt, net of deferred financing fees for the remaining periods as of October 31, 2020, are as follows: Bank Building Equipment Total For the remaining 6 months of the fiscal year ending April 30: 2021 $ 4,168,854 $ 161,593 $ 438,870 $ 4,769,317 For the fiscal years ending April 30: 2022 27,420,684 6,135,090 877,428 34,433,202 2023 - 47,752 652,117 699,869 2024 498,275 50,571 592,628 1,141,474 2025 - 53,557 633,149 686,706 2026 - 56,719 219,417 276,136 Thereafter - 256,296 - 256,296 $ 32,087,813 $ 6,761,578 $ 3,413,609 $ 42,263,000 Finance Lease and Sales Leaseback Obligations The Company enters into various finance lease and sales leaseback agreements. The terms of the lease agreements mature through November 2023 , with monthly installment payments ranging from $1,455 to $40,173 and a fixed interest rate ranging from 3.75% to 12.73% . |