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Long Term Debt

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Long Term Debt
3 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2023
Debt Disclosure [Abstract]  
Long Term Debt Long-Term Debt
Long-term debt as of December 31, 2023 and September 30, 2023 consisted of the following (in $000's):
December 31, 2023 September 30, 2023
Revolver loans $ 56,022  $ 56,779 
Equipment loans 14,419  15,486 
Term loans 13,669  14,290 
Other notes payable 16,011  15,789 
Total notes payable 100,121  102,344 
Less: unamortized debt issuance costs (541) (557)
Net amount 99,580  101,787 
Less: current portion (21,223) (23,077)
Total long-term debt $ 78,357  $ 78,710 
Future maturities of long-term debt at December 31, 2023, are as follows which does not include related party debt separately stated (in $000's):
Twelve months ending December 31,
2024 $ 21,223 
2025 7,504 
2026 28,217 
2027 31,134 
2028 1,306 
Thereafter 10,196 
Total future maturities of long-term debt $ 99,580 
Bank of America Revolver Loan
On January 31, 2020, Marquis entered into an amended $25.0 million revolving credit agreement (“BofA Revolver”) with Bank of America Corporation (“BofA”). The BofA Revolver is a five-year, asset-based facility that is secured by substantially all of Marquis’ assets. Availability under the BofA Revolver is subject to a monthly borrowing base
calculation. Marquis’ ability to borrow under the BofA Revolver is subject to the satisfaction of certain conditions, including meeting all loan covenants under the credit agreement with BofA. The BofA Revolver has a variable interest rate and matures in January 2025. As of December 31, 2023 and September 30, 2023, the outstanding balance was approximately $6.5 million and $6.1 million, respectively.
Loan with Fifth Third Bank (Precision Marshall)
On January 20, 2022, Precision Marshall refinanced its Encina Business Credit loans with Fifth Third Bank, and the balance outstanding was repaid. The refinanced credit facility, totaling $29 million, is comprised of $23.0 million in revolving credit, $3.5 million in M&E lending, and $2.5 million for Capex lending. Advances under the new credit facility will bear interest at the 30-day SOFR plus 200 basis points for lending under the revolving facility, and 30-day SOFR plus 225 basis points for M&E and Capex lending. The refinancing of the Borrower’s existing credit facility reduces interest costs and improves the availability and liquidity of funds by approximately $3.0 million at the close. The facility terminates on January 20, 2027, unless terminated earlier in accordance with its terms.
In connection with the acquisition of Kinetic, the existing revolving facility was amended to add Kinetic as a borrower. In addition, two additional term loans were executed to fund the purchase of Kinetic. Approximately $6.0 million was drawn from the revolving facility, and the two term loans were opened in the amounts of $4.0 million and $1.0 million, respectively. The $4.0 million term loan (“Kinetic Term Loan #1”), which matures on January 20, 2027, bears interest on the same terms as for M&E term lending as stated above. The $1.0 million term loan (“Kinetic Term Loan #2”), which matures on June 28, 2025, is a “Special Advance Term Loan”, and bears interest at SOFR plus 375 basis points.
As of December 31, 2023 and September 30, 2023, the outstanding balance on the revolving loan was approximately $26.0 million and $23.0 million, respectively, and the outstanding balance on the original M&E lending, which is documented as a term note, was approximately $2.2 million and $2.3 million, respectively. The revolving loan has a variable interest rate and matures in January 2027. As of December 31, 2023 and September 30, 2023, the outstanding balance on Kinetic Term Loan #1 was approximately $3.1 million and $3.3 million, respectively. As of September 30, 2023, the Kinetic Term Loan #2 was fully repaid.
On April 12, 2023, in connection with its existing credit facility with Fifth Third Bank, Precision Marshall took an advance against its Capex term lending in the amount of approximately $1.4 million. The loan matures January 2027 and bears interest on the same terms as for Capex lending as stated above. The first payment under this loan is due in February 2024. The outstanding balance on the Capex loan was $1.4 million as of each of December 31, 2023 and September 30, 2023.
Eclipse Business Capital Loans
In connection with the acquisition of Flooring Liquidators (see Note 3), on January 18, 2023, Flooring Liquidators entered into a credit facility with Eclipse Business Capital, LLC (“Eclipse”). The facility consists of $25.0 million in revolving credit (“Eclipse Revolver”) and $3.5 million in M&E lending (“Eclipse M&E”). The Eclipse Revolver is a three-year, asset-based facility that is secured by substantially all of Flooring Liquidators’ assets. Availability under the Eclipse Revolver is subject to a monthly borrowing base calculation. Flooring Liquidators’ ability to borrow under the Eclipse Revolver is subject to the satisfaction of certain conditions, including meeting all loan covenants under the credit agreement with Eclipse. The Eclipse Revolver bears interest at 4.5% per annum in excess of Adjusted Term SOFR prior to April 1, 2023, and 3.5% per annum in excess of Adjusted Term SOFR after April 1, 2023. The Eclipse M&E loan bears interest at 6.0% per annum in excess of Adjusted Term SOFR prior to April 1, 2023, and 5.0% per annum in excess of Adjusted Term SOFR after April 1, 2023. The credit facility matures in January 2026. As of December 31, 2023 and September 30, 2023, the outstanding balance on the Eclipse Revolver was approximately $8.8 million and $8.2 million, respectively, and the outstanding balance on the Eclipse M&E loan was approximately $2.3 million and $2.4 million, respectively.
Loan with Fifth Third Bank (PMW)
In connection with the acquisition of PMW (see Note 3), on July 20, 2023, PMW entered into a revolving credit facility with Fifth Third Bank. The facility consists of $15.0 million in revolving credit and approximately $5.0 million in M&E lending. The Fifth-Third Revolver is a three-year, asset-based facility that is secured by substantially all of PMW's assets. Availability under the Fifth-Third Revolver is subject to a monthly borrowing base calculation. PMW's ability to borrow under the Fifth-Third Revolver is subject to the satisfaction of certain conditions, including meeting all loan covenants under the credit agreement with Fifth-Third. Loans made under the Revolving Credit Facility are considered Reference Rate Loans, and bear interest at a rate equal to the sum of the Reference Rate plus the Applicable Margin. Reference Rate means the greater of (a) 3.0% or (b) the Lender’s publicly announced prime rate (which is not intended to be Lender’s
lowest or most favorable rate in effect at any time) in effect from time to time. The Applicable Margin for revolving loans is zero, while for the M&E Term Loan or any Capital Expenditure Term Loan, it is 50 basis points (0.5%). The credit facility matures in July 2026. As of December 31, 2023 and September 30, 2023, the outstanding balance on the Fifth-Third Revolver was approximately $10.2 million and $11.0 million, respectively, and the balance on the Fifth-Third M&E loan was approximately $4.7 million and $4.8 million, respectively.
Bank Midwest Revolver Loan
On October 17, 2023, Vintage entered into a $15.0 million credit agreement with Bank Midwest (“Bank Midwest Revolver”), replacing a revolving credit facility between Vintage and Texas Capital Bank (“TCB Revolver”), which was entered into in November 2016 and set to mature in November 2023. In connection with the entry into the Credit Agreement, the revolving credit facility between Vintage Stock and Texas Capital Bank was terminated and the balance outstanding was repaid. The Bank Midwest Revolver interest accrues daily on the outstanding principal at a rate of the greater of (a) the one-month forward-looking term rate based on SOFR, plus 2.36% per annum, or (b) 6.5% per annum, and matures on October 17, 2024. As of December 31, 2023, the outstanding balance on the Bank Midwest Revolver was approximately $4.5 million. As of September 30, 2023, the outstanding balance on the TCB Revolver was approximately $5.3 million.
Equipment Loans
On June 20, 2016 and August 5, 2016, Marquis entered into a transaction that provided for a master agreement and separate loan schedules (the “Equipment Loans”) with Banc of America Leasing & Capital, LLC that provided for the following as of December 31, 2023:
Note #3 is for approximately $3.7 million, secured by equipment. The Equipment Loan #3 matured in December 2023, payable in 84 monthly payments of $52,000 beginning January 2017, bearing interest rate at 4.8% per annum. As of December 31, 2023 and September 30, 2023, the balance was $0 and $154,000, respectively.
Note #4 is for approximately $1.1 million, secured by equipment. The Equipment Loan #4 matured in December 2023, payable in 81 monthly payments of $16,000 beginning April 2017, bearing interest at 4.9% per annum. As of December 31, 2023 and September 30, 2023, the balance was $0 and $47,000, respectively.
Note #5 is for approximately $4.0 million, secured by equipment. The Equipment Loan #5 is due December 2024, payable in 84 monthly payments of $55,000 beginning January 2018, bearing interest at 4.7% per annum. As of December 31, 2023 and September 30, 2023, the balance was approximately $643,000 and $799,000, respectively.
Note #6 is for $913,000, secured by equipment. The Equipment Loan #6 is due July 2024, payable in 60 monthly payments of $14,000 beginning August 2019, with a final payment of $197,000, bearing interest at 4.7% per annum. As of December 31, 2023 and September 30, 2023, the balance was approximately $277,000 and $317,000, respectively.
Note #7 is for $5.0 million, secured by equipment. The Equipment Loan #7 is due February 2027, payable in 84 monthly payments of $59,000 beginning March 2020, with the final payment of $809,000, bearing interest at 3.2% per annum. As of December 31, 2023 and September 30, 2023, the balance was approximately $2.8 million and $2.9 million, respectively.
Note #8 is for approximately $3.4 million, secured by equipment. The Equipment Loan #8 is due September 2027, payable in 84 monthly payments of $46,000 beginning October 2020, bearing interest at 4.0%. As of December 31, 2023 and September 30, 2023, the balance was approximately $1.9 million and $2.0 million, respectively.
In December 2021, Marquis funded the acquisition of $5.5 million of new equipment under Note #9 of its master agreement. The Equipment Loan #9, which is secured by the equipment, matures December 2026, and is payable in 60 monthly payments of $92,000 beginning January 2022, with the final payment in the amount of approximately $642,000, bearing interest at 3.75% per annum. As of December 31, 2023 and September 30, 2023, the balance was approximately $3.6 million and $3.9 million, respectively.
In December 2022, Marquis funded the acquisition of $5.7 million of new equipment under Note #10 of its master agreement. The Equipment Loan #10, which is secured by the equipment, matures December 2029, and is payable in 84 monthly payments of $79,000, beginning January 2023, with the final payment in the amount of approximately $650,000, bearing interest at 6.50%. As of December 31, 2023 and September 30, 2023, the balance was approximately $5.1 million and $5.3 million.
Loan Covenant Compliance
As of December 31, 2023, the Company was in compliance with all covenants under its existing revolving and other loan agreements.
Related Party Seller Notes
Seller notes as of December 31, 2023 and September 30, 2023 consisted of the following (in $000’s):
December 31,
2023
September 30,
2023
Seller of Flooring Liquidators, 8.24% interest rate, matures January 2028
$ 34,000  $ 34,000 
Seller of PMW, 8.0% interest rate, matures July 2028
2,500  2,500 
Seller of Kinetic, 7.0% interest rate, matures September 2027
3,000  3,000 
Total Related party seller notes payable 39,500  39,500 
Unamortized debt premium (discount) 172  (502)
Net amount 39,672  38,998 
Less current portion —  — 
Long-term portion of Related party seller notes payable $ 39,672  $ 38,998 
Future maturities of seller notes at December 31, 2023 are as follows (in $000’s):
Twelve months ending December 31,
2026 500 
2027 3,500 
2028 35,672 
Total $ 39,672