Universal amends JPMorgan-led credit agreement to raise Total Net Leverage Ratio cap to 3.75x for FYQ1-FYQ2 2027

• Universal amended its credit agreement with JPMorgan Chase Bank as administrative agent, easing its Total Net Leverage Ratio covenant.
• Maximum leverage lifted to 3.75x for fiscal quarters ending Sept. 30, 2026 and Dec. 31, 2026.
• Covenant steps down to 3.25x for the quarter ending March 31, 2027, then returns to 3.00x from June 30, 2027.

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