Super Micro Computer Secures $3B Credit Facility

TL;DR

SMCI just inked a $3B credit line with BofA to fuel growth.

AI Summary

On October 28, 2024, Super Micro Computer, Inc. entered into a Material Definitive Agreement, specifically a Credit Agreement with Bank of America, N.A. as administrative agent. This agreement establishes a new $3.0 billion revolving credit facility, significantly increasing the company's borrowing capacity.

Why It Matters

This substantial increase in available credit provides Super Micro Computer with enhanced financial flexibility to support its growth initiatives and operational needs.

Risk Assessment

Risk Level: low — The filing details a standard credit agreement, which is a common and generally low-risk financial activity for a company of this size.

Key Numbers

• $3.0 billion — Revolving Credit Facility (Increases financial flexibility for growth)

Key Players & Entities

• Super Micro Computer, Inc. (company) — Registrant
• Bank of America, N.A. (company) — Administrative Agent
• $3.0 billion (dollar_amount) — Revolving Credit Facility Amount
• October 28, 2024 (date) — Date of Credit Agreement

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From the Filing

0001375365-24-000037.txt : 20241101 0001375365-24-000037.hdr.sgml : 20241101 20241101161025 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001375365-24-000037 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 18 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20241028 ITEM INFORMATION: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement ITEM INFORMATION: Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant ITEM INFORMATION: Financial Statements and Exhibits FILED AS OF DATE: 20241101 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20241101 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Super Micro Computer, Inc. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001375365 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: ELECTRONIC COMPUTERS [3571] ORGANIZATION NAME: 06 Technology IRS NUMBER: 770353939 STATE OF INCORPORATION: CA FISCAL YEAR END: 0630 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-33383 FILM NUMBER: 241419184 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 980 ROCK AVENUE CITY: SAN JOSE STATE: CA ZIP: 95131 BUSINESS PHONE: 408-503-8000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 980 ROCK AVENUE CITY: SAN JOSE STATE: CA ZIP: 95131 8-K 1 smci-20241028.htm 8-K smci-20241028 0001375365 false 0001375365 2024-10-28 2024-10-28 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549     __________________________________________________________________________ FORM 8-K   __________________________________________________________________________ CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 28, 2024   SUPER MICRO COMPUTER, INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)   Delaware 001-33383 77-0353939 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) 980 Rock Avenue , San Jose , California 95131 (Address of principal executive offices, including Zip Code) Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: ( 408 )  503-8000 Not Applicable (Former name or former address, if changed since last report)   Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions: ☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) ☐ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) ☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) ☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) Securities registered or to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:   Title of each class   Trading Symbol(s)   Name of each exchange on which registered Common Stock, $0.001 par value   SMCI   The NASDAQ Global Select Market Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter). Emerging growth company ☐ If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ¨ Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement On October 28, 2024, Super Micro Computer, Inc. (the “ Company ”) entered into a Third Amendment to Loan Agreement (the “ Amendment ”), by and among the Company and Cathay Bank, which amends the Loan Agreement, dated as of May 19, 2022 (as amended, the “ Loan Agreement ”). The Amendment, among other things, (a) extends the date by which the Company is required to deliver its (i) audited financial statements for its fiscal year end