FMC Corporation filed SEC Form 8-K: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation
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| Item 1.01. | Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement. |
On April 16, 2026, FMC Corporation (the “Company”) and certain subsidiaries of the Company entered into Amendment No. 6 (the “Amendment”) to that certain Fifth Amended and Restated Credit Agreement, dated as of June 17, 2022 (the “Credit Agreement”), among the Company, certain of the Company’s subsidiaries from time to time party thereto, Citibank, N.A., as administrative agent, and each lender and issuing bank from time to time party thereto (the “Lenders”). The Amendment modifies the maximum leverage ratio and the minimum interest coverage ratio for certain quarters and establishes a maximum secured leverage ratio of not more than 3.50 to 1.00 as of the last day of each fiscal quarter, in each case as further detailed in the Amendment.
Additionally, pursuant to the Amendment, the Company designates certain of its subsidiaries as guarantors (the “Subsidiary Guarantors”), and the Subsidiary Guarantors agree to become guarantors and guarantee the Company’s obligations under the Credit Agreement. The Company and the Subsidiary Guarantors also grant security interests in certain of their assets and pledge certain equity interests in their respective subsidiaries as collateral to secure the obligations under the Credit Agreement. The Amendment also makes certain modifications to the negative covenants on liens, fundamental changes, and indebtedness, and adds negative covenants on transfers of material assets and other items.
The foregoing description of the Amendment does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the Amendment, which is filed as Exhibit 10.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K. The schedules and exhibits to the Amendment have been omitted pursuant to Item 601(a)(5) of Regulation S-K. The registrant hereby agrees to furnish supplementally a copy of any omitted schedules or exhibits to the SEC upon request.
Some of the Lenders and their affiliates have various relationships with the Company involving the provision of financial services, including cash management, investment banking and trust and leasing services. In addition, the Company has entered into interest rate and foreign exchange arrangements with some of the Lenders and their affiliates.
| Item 2.03. | Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant. |
The information set forth in Item 1.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K is incorporated by reference into this Item 2.03.
| Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
| FMC CORPORATION | ||||||
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| Date: April 20, 2026 | By: | /s/ Andrew D. Sandifer | ||||
| Andrew D. Sandifer | ||||||
| Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | ||||||