Amentum Holdings Refinances $3.991 Billion in Senior Secured Debt Facilities

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Amentum Holdings, Inc. has amended its credit agreement, establishing new senior secured term loan and revolving facilities totaling $3.991 billion to refinance existing debt and provide capital for general corporate purposes.

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• Credit Agreement Amended

  Amentum Holdings, Inc. entered into a First Amendment to its Credit Agreement on April 24, 2026, replacing the existing agreement dated September 27, 2024.

• New Debt Facilities Established

  The amendment establishes a new $1.400 billion five-year senior secured term loan A facility, a $1.591 billion senior secured term loan B facility, and a $1.000 billion five-year senior secured revolving facility, totaling $3.991 billion.

• Refinancing of Existing Debt

  Proceeds from the new term facilities, along with cash on hand, will be used to repay in full all outstanding borrowings and other amounts under the existing credit agreement.

• General Corporate Purposes

  Proceeds from the new revolving facility may be used for general corporate purposes, including working capital, capital expenditures, acquisitions, and other investments.

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This 8-K filing announces a significant refinancing of Amentum Holdings, Inc.'s debt structure. The company has established new senior secured term loan facilities totaling $2.991 billion and a $1.000 billion revolving credit facility, replacing its existing credit agreement. This move, effective April 24, 2026, is crucial for optimizing the company's capital structure, potentially securing more favorable terms, extending debt maturities, and enhancing financial flexibility. The new revolving facility provides liquidity for ongoing operations, strategic investments, and general corporate needs. The inclusion of a financial maintenance covenant for certain tranches, with a leverage ratio of 4.50:1.00 (with a step-up provision), indicates standard debt terms for a company of Amentum's size and sector. This refinancing provides a stable financial foundation for the company's future operations and growth initiatives.