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NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORP /DE/ 8-K Report (Apr 10, 2003)

Filed April 10, 2003For Securities:NOC

Summary

Northrop Grumman Corporation (NOC) filed an 8-K report on April 10, 2003, to disclose the First Amendment to its Five-Year Revolving Credit Agreement, originally dated March 30, 2001. This amendment involves Northrop Grumman Corporation, Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation, and Litton Industries, Inc. as borrowers, along with the specified lenders and agents. While the filing itself does not detail the specific changes within the amendment, its purpose is to formally update the terms of the existing credit facility. Investors should note that amendments to credit agreements can impact a company's borrowing capacity, covenants, interest rates, and repayment schedules. Such changes can reflect shifts in the company's financial strategy, debt management, or market conditions.

Key Highlights

  • 1Filing of an 8-K report by Northrop Grumman Corporation (NOC) on April 10, 2003.
  • 2Disclosure pertains to the First Amendment to the Five-Year Revolving Credit Agreement dated March 30, 2001.
  • 3The amendment involves Northrop Grumman Corporation, Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation, and Litton Industries, Inc. as borrowers.
  • 4The filing specifies lenders and agents party to the credit agreement.
  • 5The amendment formally updates the terms of the existing credit facility.
  • 6The specific details of the amendment's changes are not disclosed in this 8-K filing.

Frequently Asked Questions

The primary purpose of this 8-K filing is to publicly disclose the First Amendment to Northrop Grumman's Five-Year Revolving Credit Agreement, originally dated March 30, 2001.

The borrowers involved are Northrop Grumman Corporation, Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation, and Litton Industries, Inc. The amendment also involves specified lenders and agents.

No, this 8-K filing does not provide specific details regarding the nature or extent of the changes within the First Amendment to the Five-Year Revolving Credit Agreement. It only serves as a notification of the amendment.

Amendments to credit agreements can affect a company's financial flexibility, debt structure, interest expenses, and compliance with financial covenants. Investors would typically look for further disclosures or reports to understand the specific impact of such amendments on the company's financial health and operations.