Note 8 - Debt |
6 Months Ended |
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Jun. 30, 2026 | |
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8. DEBT
During the three months ended June 30, 2026 and 2025, interest expense was $0.1 million and $0 million, respectively, and the Company capitalized interest of $0.2 million and $0.1 million, respectively. During the six months ended June 30, 2026 and 2025, interest expense was $0.1 million and $0.1 million, respectively, and the Company capitalized interest of $0.3 million and $0.2 million, respectively.
Revolving Credit Facility
On June 29, 2026, the Company, along with its subsidiaries, Stabilis LNG Eagle Ford LLC, Stabilis GDS, Inc. and Stabilis LNG Port Allen, LLC (collectively, the "Borrower") entered into a Second Modification Agreement and Amendment to Other Loan Documents (the “Second Modification Agreement”) with The Huntington National Bank, as successor by merger to Cadence Bank (the “Bank”), amending that certain Loan Agreement dated as of June 9, 2023, by and among the Borrowers and the Bank (the “Loan Agreement”).
The Second Modification Agreement amends the Loan Agreement to, among other things: (i) revise the financial covenant under the Loan Agreement to require the Borrowers to maintain a minimum Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio of 1.20 to 1.00, tested as of the last day of each fiscal quarter on a trailing twelve-month basis, commencing with the fiscal quarter ending March 31, 2027; and (ii) establish a segregated, blocked deposit account maintained with and under the control of the Bank (the “Cash Collateral Account”), funded with at least $5,000,000, as collateral security for the obligations under the Loan Agreement. Until the Borrowers demonstrate compliance with the minimum Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio for two consecutive fiscal quarters, commencing with the fiscal quarter ending March 31, 2027, availability under the revolving credit facility is limited to the amount on deposit in the Cash Collateral Account (subject to a cap of $10,000,000), after which availability will be determined by the borrowing base, up to a maximum of $10,000,000, and the Cash Collateral Account will be terminated and released to the Borrowers. In connection with the Second Modification Agreement, the Borrowers paid the Bank an upfront fee of $15,000.
Secured Term Note
On April 8, 2021, the Company entered into a loan agreement (the “AmeriState Loan Agreement”) with AmeriState Bank (“Lender”) to provide for an advancing loan facility in the aggregate principal amount of up to $10.0 million (the “AmeriState Loan”). The AmeriState Loan Agreement is secured by specific equipment owned by the Company. On September 19, 2023, the AmeriState Loan Agreement was amended (the "First Amendment") for the purpose of substituting certain items of collateral under the AmeriState Loan Agreement. The AmeriState Loan is a term loan facility, matures on April 8, 2031 and bears interest at the plus 2.5% per annum, 9.25% at June 30, 2026. The AmeriState Loan provides that proceeds from borrowings may be used for working capital purposes at the Company’s liquefaction plant in George West, Texas and related fees and costs associated with the AmeriState Loan. As of June 30, 2026, all available amounts had been drawn under the AmeriState loan with $7.6 million remaining outstanding.
The AmeriState Loan Agreement requires the Company to meet certain financial covenants which include a debt-to-net-worth ratio of not more than 9.1 to 1.0 and a debt service coverage ratio of not less than 1.2 to 1.0 as of the last day of each calendar year. During the three months ended June 30, 2026, the Company amended its AmeriState Loan Agreement to clarify that compliance with its financial covenants is measured and calculated only on an annual basis at December 31, of each year.
Upon an Event of Default (as defined in the AmeriState Loan Agreement), the Lender may (i) terminate its commitment, (ii) declare the outstanding principal amount of the Advancing Notes (as defined in the AmeriState Loan Agreement) due and payable, or (iii) exercise all rights and remedies available to Lender under the AmeriState Loan Agreement.
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