Note 10 - Debt |
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| Long-Term Debt [Text Block] |
Long-term obligations consists of the following (in thousands):
Note Payable – Related Party
The Company has received the benefit of cash infusions from Gill Family Capital Management, Inc. (“GFCM”) in the form of secured promissory note obligations totaling $12,000,000 in principal as of April 5, 2026 and December 31, 2025 (the “Note”). GFCM is an entity controlled by the Company’s Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer, Jeffrey T. Gill, and one of our directors, R. Scott Gill. GFCM, Jeffrey T. Gill and R. Scott Gill are significant beneficial stockholders of the Company.
During the first quarter of 2025, the Company and GFCM amended the Note to, among other things: (i) increase the principal amount by $3,000,000 to $12,000,000, (ii) extend the maturity dates for $2,000,000 of the obligation to April 1, 2026, $2,000,000 to April 1, 2027, $5,000,000 on April 1, 2028, and the balance of $3,000,000 due on April 1, 2029, and (iii) allow for the deferral of payment for up to 100% of the interest due on the Note to April 1, 2026. During the first quarter of 2026, the Company further amended the Note to extend the maturity dates on all tranches by one year and allow for the continued deferral of payment for up to 100% of the interest due on the Note to April 1, 2027. This additional $3,000,000 loaned to the Company during 2025 and the modification during the first quarter of 2026 was approved by the Audit Committee and provided the Company necessary liquidity.
As of April 5, 2026, our principal commitment under the Note was $2,000,000 due on April 1, 2027, $2,000,000 on April 1, 2028, $5,000,000 on April 1, 2029 and the balance of $3,000,000 due on April 1, 2030. Interest on the Note is reset on April 1 of each year, at the greater of 8.0% or 500 basis points above the five-year Treasury note average during the preceding 90-day period, in each case, payable quarterly, which was 9.25% as of April 5, 2026. The Note allows for a deferral of payment for up to 100% of the interest due on the Note to April 1, 2027. The total amount of interest on the Note deferred as of April 5, 2026 and December 31, 2025 was $2,044,000 and $1,709,000, respectively, and is included in accrued liabilities in the accompanying consolidated balance sheets.
Obligations under the Note are guaranteed by all of the subsidiaries and are secured by a first priority lien on substantially all assets of the Company, including those in Mexico.
Loan Payable
On February 11, 2026, the Company, through its Mexican operations, entered into an unsecured loan agreement with Banco del Bajio (the “Mexico Bajio Loan”) in the amount of approximately $1,159,000 ($20,000,000 MXP) to fund working capital needs. The loan is to be paid in monthly installments over a -year period and bears a fixed interest rate of 10.5% per annum. The balance of the Mexico Bajio Loan as of April 5, 2026, was $1,084,000.
Finance Lease Obligations
During the year ended December 31, 2025, the Company entered into a five-year extension of its land and building in Toluca, Mexico and reassessed its expectations to exercise one additional extension. As a result, the Company recognized an increase in the operating right-of-use assets and operating lease liabilities of $2,486,000 and an increase of its finance lease of $3,645,000.
As of April 5, 2026, the Company had $4,532,000 outstanding under finance lease obligations for both property and machinery and equipment at its Sypris Technologies locations with maturities through 2036 and a weighted average interest rate of 13.2%.
Equipment Financing Obligations
As of April 5, 2026, the Company had $1,295,000 outstanding under equipment financing facilities, with a weighted average interest rate of 7.1% and payments due through 2031. Payments on the Company’s equipment financing obligations are due as follows (in thousands):
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