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Get filing alertsTractor Supply refinances credit facility with $1.30B revolving line, 4.00x leverage cap
Filed May 21, 2026 · Period ending May 19, 2026 · ~1 min read
Key Changes
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New $1.30 billion unsecured revolving credit facility replaces existing facility, with option to expand by up to $500 million. Five-year term with two one-year extension options provides financial flexibility through 2031.
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Leverage covenant capped at 4.00x debt-to-EBITDA, the primary financial restriction governing borrowing capacity and compliance under the new facility.
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Interest rates based on Term SOFR plus 0.75%-1.25% margin (or base rate plus 0.00%-0.25%), determined by credit ratings. Initial SOFR margin is 1.00%, with commitment fees of 0.075%-0.150% on unused capacity.
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Wells Fargo Bank serves as administrative agent for the refinanced facility, which includes $75 million swingline sublimit and $150 million letter of credit sublimit.
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Summary
Tractor Supply refinanced its existing credit facility on May 19, 2026, securing a new $1.30 billion unsecured revolving line with Wells Fargo as administrative agent. The five-year facility includes an accordion feature allowing expansion up to $1.80 billion total and two one-year extension options, providing liquidity runway through at least 2031.
Interest pricing is tied to the company's credit ratings, with SOFR-based loans initially priced at SOFR plus 1.00%. The refinancing maintains financial flexibility while imposing a 4.00x leverage covenant as the primary borrowing restriction. This covenant level suggests management expects to operate well below this threshold under normal conditions.
For retail investors, the key takeaway is that Tractor Supply has secured ample liquidity on favorable terms, supporting growth investments and shareholder returns. Watch the company's quarterly leverage ratio disclosures to gauge how much headroom exists under the 4.00x covenant. Any trend toward 3.00x or higher would signal increased financial risk, while staying below 2.00x would indicate conservative balance sheet management and potential for increased capital returns.
Section-by-Section Diff
Event · Item 1.01 — Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
Tractor Supply refinanced its credit facility with a new $1.30B revolving line, 5-year term, SOFR-based pricing, and 4.00x leverage covenant.
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On May 19, 2026, Tractor Supply Company (the “Company”) entered into an Amended and Restated Credit Agreement, by and among the Company, as Borrower, certain lenders, and Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as Administrative Agent (the “Amended Credit Agreement”). The credit facility provided pursuant to the Amended Credit Agreement (the “Senior Credit Facility”) amends and restates the Company’s existing credit agreement. Outstanding borrowings under the existing senior credit facility were refinanced under the Amended Credit Agreement.
Tractor Supply refinanced its existing credit facility by entering into a new amended and restated credit agreement with Wells Fargo as administrative agent. The new facility replaces the prior credit agreement and refinances any outstanding borrowings that existed under the old facility.
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The Senior Credit Facility requires the Company to meet a leverage ratio, as defined in the Amended Credit Agreement, of not greater than 4.00 to 1.00.
The credit agreement requires Tractor Supply to maintain a leverage ratio of no more than 4.00 to 1.00. This is the primary financial covenant governing the company's borrowing capacity and compliance under the facility.
Event · Item 2.03 — Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation
Tractor Supply created a direct financial obligation, with details incorporated by reference from Item 1.01.
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Item 2.03 Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant
The information set forth under Item 1.01 above is incorporated by reference into this Item 2.03 hereunder.
The company disclosed the creation of a direct financial obligation or off-balance sheet arrangement. The specific details are referenced in Item 1.01 of this filing, which is not included in the provided text. This typically indicates new debt, credit facility, or similar financial commitment.
Event · Item 9.01 — Financial Statements and Exhibits
Tractor Supply amended and restated its credit agreement with Wells Fargo as administrative agent, effective May 19, 2026.
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Amended and Restated Credit Agreement, dated as of May 19, 2026, by and among Tractor Supply Company, as Borrower, certain lenders and Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as Administrative Agent.
Tractor Supply entered into an amended and restated credit agreement on May 19, 2026. The company is the borrower, with Wells Fargo Bank serving as administrative agent and certain other lenders participating. The filing does not disclose the size, terms, or purpose of the credit facility, but the amendment and restatement suggests material changes to the company's borrowing arrangements.
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