Community Health Systems

Community Health Systems

The largest provider of general hospital healthcare services in the united states

Key facts

Company Operating StatusActive
Full AddressCHSPSC, LLC 4000 Meridian Boulevard Franklin, Tennessee, 37067
Legal Entity Identifier549300BQWM4WENQ3YW73
Stock SymbolCYH
Ticker SymbolCYH
Wikidata IDQ5154770

Capital structure

$1.0bn total debt

InstrumentCouponMaturityAmountSource
Second Amended and Restated ABL Credit Agreement · Senior Secured (ABL Priority Collateral)SOFR + 175-225 bps (Term Benchmark) or ABR + 75-125 bps dependinJun 2029USD 1.0bnsource ↗

Covenant analysis

CovenantTermvs marketSource
Indebtedness – General Basket · Debt IncurrenceOther Indebtedness not to exceed $1,100,000,000 at any time outstandingloose $1.1bn vs basket median $300m (n=49)source ↗
Liens – Non-Collateral Other Lien Cap · Negative PledgeOther Liens on assets not constituting Collateral shall not secure obligations in excess of $300,000,000 in aggregatesource ↗
Restricted Payments – Payment Conditions Basket · Restricted PaymentsPermitted if Payment Conditions are satisfied at the time of paymentsource ↗
Loan Proceeds for Senior Debt Repayment – Excess Availability Test · Debt RepurchaseLoan proceeds may only be used for senior secured/unsecured debt repayment if (x) Excess Availability spot and 30-day average each exceed greater of $145M and 15.0% of Line Cap AND FCCR ≥ 1.00x, or (y) Excess Availability spot and 30-day average each exceed greater of $195M and 20.0% of Line Capsource ↗
Investments in Non-Loan Party Subsidiaries / Unrestricted Subsidiaries Cap · Investment RestrictionAggregate outstanding investments by Loan Parties in non-Loan Party Subsidiaries and Unrestricted Subsidiaries shall not exceed $500,000,000 plus cash returns of capitalsource ↗
Permitted Acquisition – Aggregate Foreign/Non-Loan Party Cap · AcquisitionAggregate consideration for acquisitions of Acquired Entities that become Foreign Subsidiaries shall not exceed $300,000,000source ↗
Practice Guarantees Cap · Negative CovenantPractice Guarantees with term of 30 months or longer shall not exceed $300,000,000 aggregate at any timetight $30m vs negative covenant median $137.5m (n=56)source ↗
Applicable Percentage (Margin) · PricingCategory 1 (>66.66% Avg Excess Avail): SOFR/RFR +1.75%, ABR +0.75%; Category 2 (33.33%-66.66%): SOFR/RFR +2.00%, ABR +1.00%; Category 3 (≤33.33%): SOFR/RFR +2.25%, ABR +1.25%loose 66.66% vs pricing median 1.375% (n=38)source ↗
Restricted Payments – General Cash Basket · Restricted PaymentsAggregate from Restatement Date not to exceed $300,000,000 less amounts used for subordinated debt repurchases under Section 6.09(b)(i)market $300m vs basket median $300m (n=49)source ↗
Restricted Payments – Annual Basket · Restricted PaymentsNot to exceed $25,000,000 in any fiscal yeartight $25m vs basket median $300m (n=49)source ↗
General Investment Basket · Investment RestrictionAdditional investments, loans and advances not to exceed $200,000,000 plus cash returns of capitalmarket $200m vs basket median $300m (n=49)source ↗
Restricted Payments – Employee Equity Repurchase Cap · Restricted PaymentsNot to exceed $90,000,000 in any fiscal year for repurchases from employees/directors/consultantstight $90m vs basket median $300m (n=49)source ↗
Subordinated Debt Repurchase Cap · Restricted Payments / Debt RepurchaseFrom Restatement Date, aggregate price not in excess of $300,000,000 less Restricted Payments made under Section 6.06(a)(v)market $300m vs basket median $300m (n=49)source ↗
Consolidated Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio (Maintenance) · Financial MaintenanceMinimum 1.00x, tested only when a Covenant Trigger Event existsloose 1x vs coverage median 1.7x (n=40)source ↗
Indebtedness – Letters of Credit (other than under Agreement) Cap · Debt IncurrenceAggregate face amount not to exceed $100,000,000tight $100m vs debt incurrence median $875m (n=7)source ↗
Indebtedness – Capital Expenditure / Capital Lease Cap · Debt IncurrenceCombined cap of $875,000,000 for acquisition/construction/improvement Indebtedness (Section 6.01(d)) and Capital Lease / Synthetic Lease Obligations (Section 6.01(e))market $875m vs debt incurrence median $875m (n=7)source ↗
Indebtedness – Foreign Subsidiary Cap · Debt Incurrence$75,000,000 aggregate outstanding at any timetight $75m vs debt incurrence median $875m (n=7)source ↗
L/C Exposure Cap · StructuralL/C Exposure shall not exceed $200,000,000market $200m vs structural median $375m (n=29)source ↗
Maximum Total Revolving Credit Commitment · Structural$1,000,000,000 as of Restatement Dateloose $1bn vs structural median $375m (n=29)source ↗
Revolving Credit Commitment Increase Cap · StructuralAggregate incremental increases not to exceed $200,000,000market $200m vs structural median $375m (n=29)source ↗
Protective Advance Cap · StructuralOutstanding Protective Advances shall not exceed the lesser of $50,000,000 and 5.0% of the Line Caploose 5% vs structural median 1.25% (n=13)source ↗