What are some examples of incurrence covenants? Maintenance covenants?
Incurrence Covenants:
• Company cannot take on more than $2 billion of total debt.
• Proceeds from any asset sales must be earmarked to repay debt.
• Company cannot make acquisitions of over $200 million in size.
• Company cannot spend more than $100 million on CapEx each year.
Maintenance Covenants:
• Total Debt / EBITDA cannot exceed 3.0 x
• Senior Debt / EBITDA cannot exceed 2.0 x
• (Total Cash Payable Debt + Capitalized Leases) / EBITDAR cannot exceed 4.0 x
• EBITDA / Interest Expense cannot fall below 5.0 x
• EBITDA / Cash Interest Expense cannot fall below 3.0 x
• (EBITDA – CapEx) / Interest Expense cannot fall below 2.0 x





