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Note 6 - Debt
3 Months Ended
Mar. 29, 2014
Debt Disclosure [Abstract]  
Debt Disclosure [Text Block]

6. Debt


The carrying amounts of debt at March 29, 2014 and December 28, 2013 are as follows (in thousands):


   

March 29, 2014

   

December 28, 2013

 

Term loan

  $ 97,500     $ 98,750  

Revolving credit facility

    188,000       121,000  

Total debt

    285,500       219,750  

Less: Current maturities

    193,000       126,000  

Total long-term debt

  $ 92,500     $ 93,750  

On May 31, 2013, the company entered into a new credit agreement with J.P Morgan Securities LLC for up to $325.0 million which consists of an unsecured revolving credit facility of $225.0 million and an unsecured term loan of $100.0 million. The new credit agreement is for a five year period. On January 30, 2014, the company increased the unsecured revolving credit facility entered into on May 31, 2013, by $50.0 million thereby increasing the total revolver borrowing capacity from $225.0 million to $275.0 million. The company incurred debt issuance costs of $0.1 million which will be amortized over the life of the existing credit agreement. As of March 29, 2014, the company had available $86.4 million of borrowing capacity under the revolving credit agreement at an interest rate of LIBOR plus 1.250% (1.400% as of March 29, 2014).