Examples of Consolidated Net Total Leverage Ratio in a sentence
Adjusted EBITDA is defined as EBITDA excluding actions and other losses, charges and expenses as defined in the Consolidated Net Total Leverage Ratio under its Fifth Amended and Restated Credit Agreement, dated November 19, 2021, as amended (the “Credit Agreement”).
On an annual basis, Yankee Candle is required to prepay the term debt by 50% of excess cash flow, which percentage is reduced to 25% if the Consolidated Net Total Leverage Ratio (as defined in the Term Loan Facility) is not greater than 4.0 to 1.0. Yankee Candle is not required to make a payment if the consolidated net total leverage ratio is not greater than 3.0 to 1.0. Excess cash flow is defined in the Term Loan Facility as consolidated net income of Holding Corp.
Adjusted EBITDA is defined as EBITDA excluding (x) restructuring charges related to the Full Potential transformation plan and other action-related charges described in more detail in Table 6-A and (y) certain other losses, charges and expenses as defined in the Consolidated Net Total Leverage Ratio under its Fifth Amended and Restated Credit Agreement, dated November 19, 2021, as amended (the “Credit Agreement”) described in more detail in Table 6-B.
Beginning with the second quarter of 2022, we updated our definition of leverage ratio and our methods of calculating the underlying metrics (net debt and adjusted EBITDA) to align with the definition of Consolidated Net Total Leverage Ratio under our Fifth Amended and Restated Credit Agreement, dated November 19, 2021, as amended (the “Credit Agreement”).
All adjusted EBITDA, net debt, and leverage ratio figures included in this press release are calculated consistent with the definition of Consolidated Net Total Leverage Ratio under the Credit Agreement.