Loan & DebtAug 11, 2026, 02:11 PM
AMETEK Increases Commercial Paper Program to $3.5B
AI Summary
AMETEK, Inc. announced an increase in the maximum aggregate face or principal amount of short-term, unsecured commercial paper notes that may be outstanding under its commercial paper program. The limit has been raised from $2.3 billion to $3.5 billion. This expansion aims to provide flexible funding for various purposes, including potential acquisitions, with the revolving credit facility continuing to serve as a liquidity backstop.
Key Highlights
- AMETEK increased its commercial paper program limit to $3.5 billion.
- The previous maximum aggregate amount was $2.3 billion.
- The increase provides an additional $1.2 billion in funding capacity.
- The program is intended to serve as a flexible funding source for various purposes, including acquisitions.
- The company's revolving credit facility will continue to act as a liquidity backstop.
- Total indebtedness under both the revolving credit facility and the program should not exceed $3.5 billion.
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