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Roku 8-K Report, Material Agreement (Sep 17, 2024)

Reports
Material Agreements·Financial Events·Exhibits & Filings
Filing Date
Filed September 17, 2024
Period End
September 16, 2024
Security
ROKU
In the record · 2017–202610-K910-Q288-K95

ROKU filed 9 annual reports (10-K), 28 quarterly reports (10-Q) and 95 current reports (8-K) between 2017 and 2026.

  1. Leadership change8-K · Dec ’18Dec ’18
  2. Material agreement8-K · Mar ’21Mar ’21
  3. Restructuring8-K · Mar ’23Mar ’23
  4. Material agreement8-K · Jun ’26Jun ’26

Summary

Summary of the 8-K filed September 17, 2024. Cited figures are marked; the original filing is the authoritative source.

Roku, Inc. filed this Form 8-K to report that on September 16, 2024, it entered into a credit agreement with Citibank N.A. as administrative agent, with Purple Tag Enterprises, LLC, Purple Tag Originals, LLC, This Old House Productions, LLC and This Old House Ventures, LLC as guarantors, and the lenders and issuing banks party thereto.

The agreement provides a five-year revolving credit facility of up to $300 milliona, with an uncommitted increase option of up to an additional $300 million subject to customary conditions. It includes a $100 million sub-facility for letters of credit, and the facility matures on September 16, 2029. Proceeds may be used for general corporate purposes, including working capital.

The credit agreement contains a minimum interest coverage ratio and a maximum total net leverage ratio, along with customary events of default and affirmative and negative covenants covering indebtedness, liens, investments, asset dispositions, restricted payments, affiliate transactions and abandonment of intellectual property. Obligations under the facility, along with certain swap and banking services obligations, are secured by substantially all assets of Roku and its subsidiary guarantors, subject to customary excluded assets.

The filing also notes that certain lenders and their affiliates have provided investment banking, commercial banking, advisory and other services to Roku and its affiliates for customary fees, and may do so in the future. The full agreement is filed as Exhibit 10.1, and the filing states that its description is qualified in its entirety by that exhibit.

Key Highlights

  1. Roku entered into a five-year revolving credit facility on September 16, 2024, with up to $300 million in aggregate principal available.
  2. An uncommitted increase option allows up to an additional $300 million, subject to customary conditions.
  3. The facility includes a $100 million sub-facility for letters of credit, and it matures on September 16, 2029.
  4. Financial covenants require a minimum interest coverage ratio and a maximum total net leverage ratio.
  5. Obligations are secured by substantially all assets of Roku and its guarantor subsidiaries, excluding certain customary assets.
  6. Proceeds may be used for general corporate purposes, including working capital requirements.
  7. Citibank N.A. serves as administrative agent under the agreement.

Frequently Asked Questions

  1. What is the size and term of the new credit facility?

    The Credit Agreement provides a five-year revolving credit facility of up to $300 million in aggregate principal amount, maturing on September 16, 2029.

  2. Can the facility be expanded?

    The agreement includes an uncommitted increase option of up to an additional $300 million, exercisable upon satisfaction of certain customary conditions. The lenders are not obligated to fund the increase.

  3. What financial covenants apply to Roku under the agreement?

    The agreement requires Roku to maintain a minimum interest coverage ratio and not exceed a maximum total net leverage ratio.

  4. What collateral secures the facility?

    Obligations under the Credit Agreement, along with certain swap and banking services obligations, are secured by substantially all assets of Roku and its subsidiaries that are guarantors, except for certain customary excluded assets.

  5. What will the proceeds be used for?

    Extensions of credit may be used for general corporate purposes, including financing working capital requirements.