On April 9, 2024, Vital Farms, Inc. entered into a credit agreement with the other loan parties party thereto, the lenders party thereto and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as administrative agent, which provides for a five-year $60.0 million senior secured revolving credit facility (the ?2024 Credit Facility?). The 2024 Credit Facility replaced the Company?s previous $20.0 million revolving credit and term loan facility entered into on October 4, 2017 with PNC Bank, National Association, which terminated concurrently with the establishment of the 2024 Credit Facility. The 2024 Credit Facility includes a $5.0 million letter of credit sub-limit and an accordion option, which, if exercised, would allow the Company to increase the aggregate revolving commitments or add incremental term loans in aggregate amount not to exceed the greater of (a) $35.0 million and (b) an amount equal to 100% of consolidated adjusted EBITDA, provided the Company is able to satisfy certain conditions in the 2024 Credit Facility.

As of the date of this Current Report, the Company had $0 of outstanding loans under the 2024 Credit Facility. Loans under the 2024 Credit Facility bear interest, at the Company?s election, at either (a) an adjusted term Secured Overnight Financing Rate or adjusted daily Secured Overnight Financing Rate plus 0.10% plus a margin of either 0.75%, 1.00% or 1.25% depending on the Company?s net leverage ratio, or (b) an alternative base rate plus a margin of either 1.75%, 2.00% or 2.25% depending on the Company?s net leverage ratio. The Company is required to pay a commitment fee on the undrawn portion of the aggregate commitments that accrues at either 0.20% or 0.375% per annum depending on the Company?s revolving exposure.

The Company is also required to pay a participation fee on the account of each lender for each outstanding letter of credit at a rate equal to the applicable rate used to determine the interest rate applicable to term benchmark revolving loans. The 2024 Credit Facility contains customary conditions to borrowing, events of default and covenants, including covenants that restrict the Company?s ability to incur indebtedness, grant liens, make distributions, pay dividends, make investments, or engage in transactions with the Company?s affiliates. The 2024 Credit Facility also requires the Company to maintain (i) a net leverage ratio of no greater than 3.25 to 1.00, subject to two increases up to 4.00 to 1.00 for a certain period following material acquisitions, and (ii) a fixed charge coverage ratio of no less than 1.35 to 1.00.

The obligations under the 2024 Credit Facility are secured by liens on substantially all of the Company?s and its subsidiaries? assets, including certain intellectual property assets and investment securities.