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| Item 2.02. | Results of Operations and Financial Condition. |
The information contained in Item 7.01 below is incorporated herein by reference.
| Item 7.01. | Regulation FD Disclosure. |
On January 24, 2023, Franchise Group, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release stating that it has engaged JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. to arrange and syndicate a $200,000,000 increase to its existing first lien term loan due in March 2026. The Company also announced that it expects to report fiscal 2022 results in line with or exceeding the financial outlook it previously provided on November 3, 2022. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
In addition, a lender presentation will be available on the Company’s website at www.franchisegrp.com/news-and-events/presentations, a copy of which is furnished as Exhibit 99.2 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
The information in this Item 7.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1 and Exhibit 99.2, is being furnished to the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) pursuant to Item 7.01 of Form 8-K and 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 it be deemed incorporated by reference into any of the Company’s filings with the SEC under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
| Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits
| 99.1 | Press Release dated January 24, 2023. | |
| 99.2 | Lender Presentation dated January 24, 2023. | |
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document). |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| FRANCHISE GROUP, INC. | ||
| Date: January 24, 2023 | By: | /s/ Eric Seeton |
| Eric Seeton | ||
| Chief Financial Officer | ||