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Becton Dickinson BDXThe company and Becton Dickinson Euro Finance S.à r.l. entered into a third amended and restated credit agreement with Citibank, N.A. as administrative agent on September 16, 2025. The agreement amended and restated the company's second amended and restated credit agreement dated January 25, 2023.
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AI summaryThe company and Becton Dickinson Euro Finance S.à r.l. entered into a third amended and restated credit agreement with Citibank, N.A. as administrative agent on September 16, 2025. The agreement amended and restated the company's second amended and restated credit agreement dated January 25, 2023.
Becton Dickinson said the agreement is a $2.75 billion senior unsecured revolving credit facility that includes a $100 million letter of credit subfacility and a $236 million swingline loan subfacility, and that it expires in September 2030. It said borrowings may be used for general corporate purposes. It also said interest rates are based on Term SOFR and depend on its credit ratings.
The company said it may request an additional $500 million of financing, subject to additional lender commitments, for a maximum aggregate commitment of up to $3.25 billion. It also said the expiration date may be extended by up to 1 additional one-year periods, subject to certain restrictions, including lender consent.
The company said the Leverage Ratio must be no more than 4.25:1.00 as of the last day of each fiscal quarter after the credit facility closes, or 4.75:1.00 for the 5 fiscal quarters following a material acquisition, including the quarter in which it closes. It also said that if an event of default is not cured within the grace period, lenders holding a majority of the commitments may accelerate the outstanding loans and terminate the commitments.
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Third amended and restated credit agreement entered into
The company and Becton Dickinson Euro Finance S.à r.l. entered into a third amended and restated credit agreement with Citibank, N.A. as administrative agent on September 16, 2025. The agreement amended and restated the company's second amended and restated credit agreement dated January 25, 2023.
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$2.75 billion senior unsecured revolving credit facility
Becton Dickinson said the agreement is a $2.75 billion senior unsecured revolving credit facility that includes a $100 million letter of credit subfacility and a $236 million swingline loan subfacility, and that it expires in September 2030. It said borrowings may be used for general corporate purposes. It also said interest rates are based on Term SOFR and depend on its credit ratings.
Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits
Terms for increasing the facility and extending its maturity
The company said it may request an additional $500 million of financing, subject to additional lender commitments, for a maximum aggregate commitment of up to $3.25 billion. It also said the expiration date may be extended by up to 1 additional one-year periods, subject to certain restrictions, including lender consent.
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Leverage Ratio covenant and events of default
The company said the Leverage Ratio must be no more than 4.25:1.00 as of the last day of each fiscal quarter after the credit facility closes, or 4.75:1.00 for the 5 fiscal quarters following a material acquisition, including the quarter in which it closes. It also said that if an event of default is not cured within the grace period, lenders holding a majority of the commitments may accelerate the outstanding loans and terminate the commitments.
Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits
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