Monro, Inc. (Nasdaq: MNRO), a leading provider of automotive undercar repair and tire services, today announced a new $600 million revolving line of credit, which amends and extends an existing $600 million credit facility. The amendment changes the current LIBOR interest rate calculation on borrowings to 0.10% over SOFR and extends the original expiration date from 2024 to 2027.
The amended facility will be used to refinance debt, fund acquisitions and for general corporate purposes.
Citizens Bank was Lead Left Arranger, Bookrunner and Administrative Agent in the nine-bank group.
“We are pleased to have secured an extension to our existing credit facility and we appreciate the support of our banking partners, including Citizens. The extended facility underscores their confidence in our business and our management team. We have a strong financial position allowing us to execute on our growth strategy and maintain our balanced approach to capital allocation,” said Brian D’Ambrosia, Chief Financial Officer.
The amendment and extension are effective November 10, 2022.
About Monro, Inc.
Monro, Inc. (NASDAQ: MNRO) is one of the nation’s leading automotive service and tire providers, delivering best-in-class auto care to communities across the country, from oil changes, tires and parts installation, to the most complex vehicle repairs. With a growing market share and a focus on sustainable growth, the Company generated approximately $1.4 billion in sales in fiscal 2022 and continues to expand its national presence through strategic acquisitions and the opening of newly constructed stores. Across approximately 1,300 stores and 9,000 service bays nationwide, Monro brings customers the professionalism and high-quality service they expect from a national retailer, with the convenience and trust of a neighborhood garage. Monro’s highly trained teammates and certified technicians bring together hands-on experience and state-of-the-art technology to diagnose and address automotive needs every day to get customers back on the road safely. For more information, please visit www.monro.com.
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