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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington,
DC 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT
REPORT
Pursuant
to Section 13 or 15(d)
of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported):
June 26, 2025
ProFrac Holding Corp.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its
charter)
Delaware |
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001-41388 |
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87-2424964 |
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation) |
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(Commission
File Number) |
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(IRS Employer
Identification No.) |
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333
Shops Boulevard, Suite 301, Willow
Park, Texas |
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76087 |
(Address of principal executive offices) |
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(Zip Code) |
(254) 776-3722
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including
Area Code)
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since
Last Report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing
is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) |
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) |
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of
the Act:
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Trading
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Name of each exchange
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Class A common stock, par value $0.01 per share |
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ACDC |
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The Nasdaq Global Select Market |
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging
growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company ¨
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if
the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards
provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ¨
Item 1.01 |
Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement. |
Third Amendment to Alpine Term Loan Credit Agreement
Reference is made to that certain Term
Loan Credit Agreement, dated December 27, 2023, by and among Alpine Holding II, LLC (“Alpine Holding”), PF Proppant
Holding, LLC (“PFP Holding”), the subsidiary guarantor parties thereto (the “Subsidiary Guarantors”),
the several lenders thereto (the “Lenders”) and CLMG Corp. as the agent and collateral agent (the “Agent”)
(as amended, restated, amended and restated, supplemented or otherwise modified from time to time, the “Alpine Term Loan Credit
Agreement”). On June 26, 2025, the parties to the Alpine Term Loan Credit Agreement and ProFrac Holding Corp. (the
“Company”) entered into Amendment No. 3 to Term Loan Credit Agreement and Amendment No. 1 to Guarantee
Agreement (the “Third Amendment” and the Alpine Term Loan Credit Agreement, as amended by the Third Amendment, the
“Amended Alpine Term Loan Credit Agreement”). Capitalized terms used and not otherwise defined in this summary of the
Third Amendment have the meanings provided in the Amended Alpine Term Loan Credit Agreement.
Under the terms of the Third Amendment,
among other things: (i) the amortization payment required to be made by PFP Holding with respect to each of the calendar quarters
ending June 30, 2025, September 30, 2025 and December 31, 2025 was reduced from $15,000,000 to $5,000,000 (as such amount
may be further reduced in accordance with the terms of the Amended Alpine Term Loan Credit Agreement); (ii) PFP Holding agreed to
pay an exit fee equal to $3,350,000 in the event that PFP Holding makes any prepayment, repayment or payment (whether voluntary or mandatory)
in full in Cash of the Term Loans or the Obligations are accelerated for any reason; and (iii) testing of the Total Net Leverage
Ratio was deferred by one year to March 31, 2027.
The foregoing description of the Third
Amendment does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Third Amendment, a copy
of which is attached as Exhibit 10.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
Purchase Agreement
On June 30, 2025,
ProFrac Holdings II, LLC, a Texas limited liability company (“ProFrac Holdings II”) and an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary
of the Company, and the guarantors party thereto entered into a Purchase Agreement (the “Purchase Agreement”) with
Beal Bank USA and Wilks Brothers, LLC (collectively, the “Purchasers”) pursuant to which ProFrac Holdings II has agreed
to issue and sell $60.0 million aggregate principal amount of its Senior Secured Floating Rate Notes due 2029 (the “New
Notes”) in a private placement (the “Private Placement”). An aggregate of $20.0 million of New Notes was
purchased by Wilks Brothers, LLC on June 30, 2025. An additional $20.0 million aggregate principal amount of New Notes will be purchased
by Wilks Brothers, LLC and Beal Bank, USA on September 30, 2025 and an additional $20.0 million aggregate principal amount of New
Notes will be purchased by Beal Bank, USA on December 15, 2025, provided that ProFrac Holdings II has the option to defer the September 30,
2025 issuance to December 15, 2025 or to cancel such additional issuances. Such additional issuances are subject to certain customary
closing conditions.
Wilks Brothers, LLC
is an affiliate of Messrs. Dan Wilks and Farris Wilks. Messrs. Dan Wilks and Farris Wilks are brothers and are the founders
and principal stockholders of the Company. Their sons, Mr. Matthew D. Wilks and Mr. Johnathan Ladd Wilks, are the Company’s
Executive Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, respectively. As reported in the Company’s Definitive Proxy Statement for its 2025
Annual Meeting of Stockholders, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 29, 2025, Messrs. Dan Wilks and Farris
Wilks and entities owned by or affiliated with them and certain individuals affiliated with such entities beneficially own 147,771,203
shares of our Common Stock, representing approximately 88.5% of the voting power of the Company as of April 1, 2025.
The net proceeds from
the issuance of the New Notes will be used to fund capital expenditures with any remaining proceeds used for general corporate purposes.
The New Notes were offered and sold by ProFrac Holdings II in a private placement transaction in reliance on exemptions from the registration
requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), pursuant to Section 4(a)(2) of
the Securities Act.
The foregoing description
of the Purchase Agreement does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Purchase
Agreement, a copy of which is attached as Exhibit 10.2 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated
herein by reference.
Fifth Supplemental Indenture
The New
Notes are being issued as additional notes pursuant to the indenture, dated as of December 27, 2023 (as supplemented prior
to the date hereof, the “Existing Indenture”), by and among ProFrac Holdings II, the guarantors
party thereto and U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association, as trustee, calculation agent and collateral agent, as supplemented by
the fifth supplemental indenture, dated as of June 30, 2025 (the “Fifth Supplemental Indenture,” and collectively
with the Existing Indenture, the “Indenture”).
The New Notes and the
notes previously issued under the Indenture (the “Existing Notes,” together with the New Notes, the “Notes”)
will be treated as a single series of securities under the Indenture and the New Notes will have substantially identical terms, other
than the issue date, issue price and first payment date, as the Existing Notes and be secured by a security interest in the same collateral.
The foregoing description
of the Indenture is not complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Existing Indenture, which such
Existing Indenture has been previously filed as Exhibit 4.1 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K, filed by
the Company on December 28, 2023 and is incorporated herein by reference, and the Fifth Supplemental Indenture, a copy of which
is filed as Exhibit 4.3 hereto and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 2.03 |
Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant. |
The information set forth in Item 1.01
to this Current Report on Form 8-K is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 7.01 | Regulation FD Disclosure. |
On June 30, 2025, ProFrac issued
a press release regarding the Third Amendment and the Fifth Supplemental Indenture and New Notes.
A copy of the press release is attached
hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
Limitation on Incorporation by
Reference. The information furnished in this Item 7.01, including the press release attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1, shall
not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange
Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall such information be deemed incorporated by reference
in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in
such a filing.
Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking
Statements. Except for historical information contained in the press release attached as an exhibit hereto, the press release
contains forward-looking statements that involve certain risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially
from those expressed or implied by these statements. Please refer to the cautionary note in the press release regarding these forward-looking
statements.
Item 9.01 |
Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits.
Exhibit No. |
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Description |
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4.1 |
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Indenture, dated as of December 27, 2023, by and among ProFrac Holdings II, LLC, the guarantors party thereto and U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association, as trustee, calculation agent and collateral agent (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 to ProFrac Holding Corp.’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on December 28, 2023). |
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4.2 |
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Form of Senior Secured Floating Rate Note (included in Exhibit 4.1). |
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4.3* |
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Fifth Supplemental Indenture, dated as of June 30, 2025, among ProFrac Holdings II, LLC, the guarantors party thereto and U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association, as trustee, calculation agent and collateral agent. |
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10.1* |
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Amendment No. 3 to Term Loan Credit Agreement and Amendment No. 1 to Guarantee Agreement, dated
as of June 26, 2025, by and among Alpine Holding II, LLC, PF Proppant Holding, LLC, the subsidiary guarantor parties thereto, ProFrac
Holding Corp., the several lenders thereto, and CLMG Corp. as the agent and collateral agent. |
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10.2* † |
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Purchase Agreement, dated June 30, 2025, among ProFrac Holdings II, LLC, the guarantors party thereto and Beal Bank USA and Wilks Brothers, LLC. |
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99.1 |
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Press Release, dated June 30, 2025. |
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104 |
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Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document). |
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Filed herewith. |
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Certain of the schedules and exhibits to the agreement have been omitted. A copy of any omitted schedule or exhibit will be furnished
to the SEC upon request. |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Company has duly caused this Current Report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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PROFRAC HOLDING
CORP. |
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Dated: June 30, 2025 |
By: |
/s/ Steven
Scrogham |
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Steven
Scrogham |
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Chief
Legal Officer, Chief Compliance Officer and Corporate Secretary |