Second Amended and Restated Senior Secured Credit Facilities

On January 30, 2025, Emerald X, Inc. (“Emerald X”), a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company, entered into the second amended and restated senior secured credit facilities with a syndicate of lenders and Bank of America, N.A., as administrative agent (the “Second Amended and Restated Senior Secured Credit Facilities”), providing for (i) a seven-year $515.0 million term loan facility (the “Second Amended and Restated Term Loan Facility”), scheduled to mature on January 30, 2032 and (ii) a $110.0 million revolving credit facility (the “Second Amended and Restated Revolving Credit Facility”), scheduled to mature on January 30, 2030. The aggregate outstanding principal amount of the Second Amended and Restated Term Loan Facility was approximately $511.1 million as of March 31, 2026.

On August 13, 2025, Emerald X entered into the first amendment (“Amendment No. 1”) to the Second Amended and Restated Senior Secured Credit Facilities. Amendment No. 1 reduced the applicable margin with respect to the existing term loans by refinancing in full such existing term loans with new term loans.

Rates and Fees

Prior to giving effect to Amendment No.1, Term Loans under the Second Amended and Restated Senior Secured Credit Facilities bore interest at a rate equal to, at Emerald X’s option, either:

After giving effect to Amendment No.1, the interest rate was decreased by 0.50% with a further 0.25% decrease for so long as Emerald X achieves a public corporate family rating by Moody’s of at least B1.

Revolving Loans under the Second Amended and Restated Senior Secured Credit Facilities bear interest at a rate equal to, at Emerald X’s option, either:

in each case of any Revolving Loans, subject to one step-up of 0.25% if the Total First Lien Net Leverage Ratio (as defined in the Second Amended and Restated Senior Secured Credit Facilities) exceeds 2.50 to 1.00 and one additional step-up of 0.25% if the Total First Lien Net Leverage Ratio exceeds 2.75 to 1.00.

The Second Amended and Restated Revolving Credit Facility is subject to payment of a commitment fee of 0.25% per annum, calculated on the unused portion of the facility, which may be increased to 0.375% if the Total First Lien Net Leverage Ratio exceeds 3.00 to 1.00 and to 0.50% if the Total First Lien Net Leverage Ratio exceeds 3.50 to 1.00. Upon the issuance of letters of credit under the Second Amended and Restated Senior Secured Credit Facilities, Emerald X is required to pay fronting fees, customary issuance and administration fees and a letter of credit fee equal to the then-applicable margin (as determined by reference to Term SOFR) for the Second Amended and Restated Revolving Credit Facility. Emerald X had no outstanding borrowings under the revolving portion of its Second Amended and Restated Revolving Credit Facility as of March 31, 2026 and December 31, 2025. As of March 31, 2026 and December 31, 2025, Emerald X had $0.5 million in stand-by letters of credit outstanding under the Second Amended and Restated Revolving Credit Facility.

Payments and Commitment Reductions

The Second Amended and Restated Term Loan Facility requires scheduled quarterly payments, each equal to 0.25% of the original principal amount of the loans made under the Second Amended and Restated Term Loan Facility.

The Second Amended and Restated Senior Secured Credit Facilities require certain mandatory prepayments of outstanding loans under the Second Amended and Restated Term Loan Facility, subject to certain exceptions and step-downs, based on (i) a percentage of net cash proceeds of certain asset sales and casualty and condemnation events in excess of certain thresholds (subject to certain reinvestment rights), (ii) net cash proceeds of any issuance of debt, excluding permitted debt issuances and (iii) a percentage of Excess Cash Flow (as defined in the Second Amended and Restated Senior Secured Credit Facilities) in excess of certain thresholds during a fiscal year.

Guarantees, Collateral, Covenants and Events of Default

All obligations under the Second Amended and Restated Senior Secured Credit Facilities are guaranteed by Emerald X’s direct parent company and, subject to certain exceptions, substantially all of Emerald X’s direct and indirect wholly-owned domestic subsidiaries, and such obligations and the related guarantees are secured by a perfected first priority security interest in substantially all tangible and intangible assets owned by Emerald X or by any guarantor.

The Second Amended and Restated Senior Secured Credit Facilities contain customary incurrence-based negative covenants, including limitations on indebtedness; limitations on liens; limitations on certain fundamental changes (including, without limitation, mergers, consolidations, liquidations and dissolutions); limitations on asset sales; limitations on dividends and other restricted payments; limitations on investments, loans and advances; limitations on payments, repayments and modifications of subordinated indebtedness; limitations on changes in fiscal periods; limitations on agreements restricting liens and/or dividends; and limitations on changes in lines of business.

In addition, the Second Amended and Restated Revolving Credit Facility contains a financial covenant requiring Emerald X to comply with a 5.50 to 1.00 Total First Lien Net Leverage Ratio. This financial covenant is tested quarterly only if the aggregate amount of revolving loans, swingline loans and letters of credit outstanding under the Second Amended and Restated Revolving Credit Facility (net of up to $10.0 million of outstanding letters of credit and collateralized letters of credit) exceeds 35% of the total commitments thereunder. As of March 31, 2026, the Company was not required to test this financial covenant and Emerald X was in compliance with all covenants under the Second Amended and Restated Senior Secured Credit Facilities.

Events of default under the Second Amended and Restated Senior Secured Credit Facilities include, among others and subject to certain customary exceptions and limitations, nonpayment of principal when due; nonpayment of interest, fees or other amounts; cross-defaults; covenant defaults; material inaccuracy of representations and warranties; certain bankruptcy and insolvency events; material unsatisfied or unstayed judgments; certain ERISA events; change of control; or actual or asserted invalidity of any guarantee or security document.

Interest Expense

The effective interest rate for the term loan under the Second Amended and Restated Senior Secured Credit Facilities at March 31, 2026 and December 31, 2025, after giving effect to Amendment No. 1 thereto, was 7.28% and 7.32%, respectively.