What is the primary purpose of the new revolving credit agreement?

The new revolving credit agreement provides Motorola Solutions with access to a $2.25 billion facility for general corporate purposes. This ensures the company has financial flexibility for ongoing operations, potential investments, or other strategic initiatives.

What are the key terms of the new credit facility, such as maturity and interest rates?

The new credit agreement matures on April 25, 2030, with an option to extend for up to two one-year periods. Interest rates are variable and can be based on the Base Rate or SOFR, plus an applicable margin determined by Motorola Solutions' corporate credit rating.

Did Motorola Solutions incur any costs or penalties when terminating its old credit agreement?

No, Motorola Solutions did not incur any early termination penalties. This is because there were no outstanding loan borrowings under the old credit agreement at the time of its termination.

Does the new credit agreement allow for increased borrowing capacity?

Yes, Motorola Solutions has the option to increase the aggregate commitments under the New Credit Agreement from $2.25 billion to $2.75 billion, subject to certain conditions such as the absence of defaults and the arrangement with lenders.

MSI 8-K: Material Agreements & Financial Events

01—Abstract

Summary

Summary of the 8-K filed April 25, 2025. Cited figures are marked; the original filing is the authoritative source.

Motorola Solutions, Inc. (MSI) announced on April 25, 2025, the execution of a new $2.25 billion^a revolving credit agreement, replacing its previous credit facility.

This new agreement matures in April 2030 and can be extended for an additional two years. It provides significant financial flexibility for general corporate purposes, with options for interest rates tied to SOFR and the company's credit rating. The refinancing demonstrates prudent financial management, ensuring continued access to capital.

The agreement includes customary covenants, such as a leverage ratio requirement, and allows for an increase in commitments up to $2.75 billion^b under certain conditions. Importantly, the company incurred no early termination penalties upon the termination of its prior credit agreement, as there were no outstanding borrowings at that time, indicating a smooth transition and strong liquidity position.

02—Key points

Key Highlights

Execution of a new $2.25 billion revolving credit facility maturing on April 25, 2030.
The facility has an option for two one-year maturity extensions.
Funds are available for general corporate purposes, offering financial flexibility.
Interest rates are tied to SOFR or Base Rate plus an applicable margin based on corporate credit rating.
The company can increase the credit facility to $2.75 billion.
The previous revolving credit agreement was terminated without incurring early termination penalties or having outstanding borrowings.
A financial covenant requires compliance with a leverage ratio, alongside other customary restrictive covenants.

03—Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the primary purpose of the new revolving credit agreement?
The new revolving credit agreement provides Motorola Solutions with access to a $2.25 billion facility for general corporate purposes. This ensures the company has financial flexibility for ongoing operations, potential investments, or other strategic initiatives.
What are the key terms of the new credit facility, such as maturity and interest rates?
The new credit agreement matures on April 25, 2030, with an option to extend for up to two one-year periods. Interest rates are variable and can be based on the Base Rate or SOFR, plus an applicable margin determined by Motorola Solutions' corporate credit rating.
Did Motorola Solutions incur any costs or penalties when terminating its old credit agreement?
No, Motorola Solutions did not incur any early termination penalties. This is because there were no outstanding loan borrowings under the old credit agreement at the time of its termination.
Does the new credit agreement allow for increased borrowing capacity?
Yes, Motorola Solutions has the option to increase the aggregate commitments under the New Credit Agreement from $2.25 billion to $2.75 billion, subject to certain conditions such as the absence of defaults and the arrangement with lenders.

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