Wingstop details new $320 million securitization financing facility

By Sarah Lizee

Olympia, Wash., Nov. 14 – Wingstop Inc. provided details in a Wednesday press release of its new $320 million securitized financing facility, the proceeds of which are expected to be used to refinance its existing senior secured credit facility.

The facility includes securitized series 2018-1 class A-2 senior secured notes that are subject to 1% annual amortization, bear interest at a rate of 4.97% per annum and have an anticipated repayment date of December 2023. Interest is payable quarterly.

The facility also includes a $20 million variable-funding note facility, which will allow the issuer to borrow amounts as needed on a revolving basis.

Proceeds will be used for a special cash dividend payment, to repay and retire existing senior secured debt, to pay transaction costs associated with the refinancing and for general corporate purposes.

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