Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Long-Term Debt (Tables)

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Long-Term Debt (Tables)
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2014
Long-Term Debt

Long-term debt consists of the following:

 

     June 30, 2014     December 31, 2013  
     (In thousands)  

2011 Revolving Credit Facility (1)

   $ —        $ —     

7.0% Senior Subordinated Notes due 2022 (the “7.0% Notes”)

     200,000        200,000   

5.0% Senior Subordinated Notes due 2023 (the “5.0% Notes”)

     300,000        300,000   

Notes payable to a finance company bearing interest from 9.52% to 10.52% (with a weighted average of 10.19%)

     6,039        7,629   

Mortgage notes to finance companies-fixed rate, bearing interest from 3.51% to 7.03%

     153,992        157,571   

Mortgage notes to finance companies-variable rate, bearing interest at 1.25 to 3.50 percentage points above one-month LIBOR

     117,609        79,893   

Net debt discount and premium (2)

     (1,799     (1,800

Other

     5,044        5,080   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Total debt

   $ 780,885      $ 748,373   

Less current maturities

     (20,358     (18,216
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Long-term debt

   $ 760,527      $ 730,157   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

 

(1) The interest rate on the revolving credit facility was 2.25% above LIBOR at June 30, 2014 and 2.00% above LIBOR at December 31, 2013.
(2) June 30, 2014 includes $1.5 million discount associated with the 7.0% Notes, $0.2 million premium associated with notes payable to a finance company and $0.5 million discount associated with mortgage notes payable. December 31, 2013 includes $1.6 million discount associated with the 7.0% Notes, $0.4 million premium associated with the notes payable to a finance company and $0.6 million discount associated with mortgage notes payable.
Financial Covenants Include Required Specified Ratios

Sonic was in compliance with the covenants under the 2011 Credit Facilities as of June 30, 2014. Financial covenants include required specified ratios (as each is defined in the 2011 Credit Facilities) of:

 

     Covenant  
     Minimum
Consolidated
Liquidity
Ratio
     Minimum
Consolidated
Fixed Charge
Coverage
Ratio
     Maximum
Consolidated
Total Lease
Adjusted Leverage
Ratio
 

Required ratio

     1.05         1.20         5.50   

June 30, 2014 actual

     1.21         1.82         4.14   

Summary of Interest Received and Paid under Term of Cash Flow Swap

Under the terms of these cash flow swaps, Sonic will receive and pay interest based on the following:

 

Notional

Amount

   

Pay Rate

   

Receive Rate (1)

   Maturing Date
(In millions)                 
$ 2.9        7.100   one-month LIBOR + 1.50%    July 10, 2017
$ 9.0        4.655   one-month LIBOR    December 10, 2017
$ 7.6  (2)      6.860   one-month LIBOR + 1.25%    August 1, 2017
$ 100.0        3.280   one-month LIBOR    July 1, 2015
$ 100.0        3.300   one-month LIBOR    July 1, 2015
$ 6.5  (2)      6.410   one-month LIBOR + 1.25%    September 12, 2017
$ 50.0        2.767   one-month LIBOR    July 1, 2014
$ 50.0        3.240   one-month LIBOR    July 1, 2015
$ 50.0        2.610   one-month LIBOR    July 1, 2014
$ 50.0        3.070   one-month LIBOR    July 1, 2015
$ 100.0  (3)      2.065   one-month LIBOR    June 30, 2017
$ 100.0  (3)      2.015   one-month LIBOR    June 30, 2017
$ 200.0  (3)      0.788   one-month LIBOR    July 1, 2016
$ 50.0  (4)      1.320   one-month LIBOR    July 1, 2017
$ 250.0  (5)      1.887   one-month LIBOR    June 30, 2018
$ 25.0  (4)      2.080   one-month LIBOR    July 1, 2017
$ 100.0  (3)      1.560   one-month LIBOR    July 1, 2017

 

(1) The one-month LIBOR rate was 0.152% at June 30, 2014.
(2) Changes in fair value are recorded through earnings.
(3) The effective date of these forward-starting swaps is July 1, 2015.
(4) The effective date of these forward-starting swaps is July 1, 2016.
(5) The effective date of these forward-starting swaps is July 3, 2017.
7.0% Senior Subordinated Notes Due 2022 [Member]
 
Redemption Price, Percentage

 Sonic may redeem the 7.0% Notes in whole or in part at any time after July 15, 2017 at the following redemption prices, which are expressed as percentages of the principal amount:

 

     Redemption
Price
 

Beginning on July 15, 2017

     103.500

Beginning on July 15, 2018

     102.333

Beginning on July 15, 2019

     101.167

Beginning on July 15, 2020 and thereafter

     100.000

5.0% Senior Subordinated Notes due 2023 [Member]
 
Redemption Price, Percentage

Sonic may redeem the 5.0% Notes in whole or in part at any time after May 15, 2018 at the following redemption prices, which are expressed as percentages of the principal amount:

 

     Redemption
Price
 

Beginning on May 15, 2018

     102.500

Beginning on May 15, 2019

     101.667

Beginning on May 15, 2020

     100.833

Beginning on May 15, 2021 and thereafter

     100.000