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Indebtedness | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2023
Debt Disclosure [Abstract] |
Indebtedness | INDEBTEDNESS Long-term debt consisted of the following at December 31, 2023 and 2022 (in millions):
| December 31, 2023 |  | December 31, 2022
Credit facility, expires 2027 | $ | — |  |  | $ | 200.0 |
1.002% EIB Senior term loan due 2025 | 276.7 |  |  | 267.3 |
EIB Senior Term Loan due 2029 | 276.7 |  | — |
Senior term loans due between 2023 and 2028 | 162.1 |  |  | 341.6 |
0.800% Senior Notes Due 2028 | 664.0 |  |  | 641.5 |
Other long-term debt | 3.1 |  |  | 5.1 |
Debt issuance costs | (3.1) |  |  | (3.6) |
| 1,379.5 |  |  | 1,451.9 |
Less: Senior term loans due 2023, net of debt issuance costs | — |  |  | (184.9) |
Current portion of other long-term debt | (2.3) |  |  | (2.2) |
Total long-term indebtedness | $ | 1,377.2 |  |  | $ | 1,264.8 |
At December 31, 2023, the aggregate scheduled maturities of long-term debt, excluding the current portion of long-term debt, are as follows (in millions):
2025 | $ | 346.3 |
2026 | 58.2 |
2027 | 0.2 |
2028 | 698.4 |
Thereafter | 274.1 |
| $ | 1,377.2 |
Cash payments for interest were approximately $60.5 million, $45.1 million and $23.8 million for the years ended December 31, 2023, 2022 and 2021, respectively. Credit Facility and Term Loan Facility In December 2022, the Company, certain of its subsidiaries and Rabobank, and other named lenders entered into an amendment to its credit facility providing for a $1.25 billion multi-currency unsecured revolving credit facility (“Credit Facility”), which replaced the Company’s former $800.0 million multi-currency unsecured revolving credit facility. The amendment provided an additional $450.0 million in borrowing capacity. An initial borrowing under the credit facility was used to repay and retire a $240.0 million short-term multi-currency revolving credit facility with Rabobank that matured on March 31, 2023. The credit facility consists of a $325.0 million United States dollar tranche and a $925.0 million multi-currency tranche for loans denominated in United States Dollars, Euros or other currencies to be agreed upon. The credit facility matures on December 19, 2027. Interest accrues on amounts outstanding for any borrowings denominated in United States dollars, at the Company’s option, at either (1) the Secured Overnight Financing Rate (“SOFR”) plus 0.1% plus a margin ranging from 0.875% to 1.875% based on the Company’s credit rating, or (2) the base rate, which is the highest of (i) the Prime Rate, (ii) the Federal Funds Effective Rate plus 0.5%, and (iii) Term SOFR for a one-month tenor plus 1.0%, plus a margin ranging from 0.000% to 0.875% based on the Company’s credit rating. Interest accrues on amounts outstanding for any borrowings denominated in Euros at the Euro Interbank Offered Rate (“EURIBOR”) plus a margin ranging from 0.875% to 1.875% based on the Company’s credit rating. As of December 31, 2023, the Company had no outstanding borrowings under the revolving credit facility and had the ability to borrow $1,155.0 million. In December 2023, the Company amended the Credit Facility to allow for incremental borrowings in the form of a delayed draw term loan facility in an aggregate principal amount of $250.0 million ("Term Loan Facility"). Borrowings under the Term Loan Facility bears interest at the same rate and margin as the Credit Facility. There are currently no amounts outstanding under the Term Loan Facility. Uncommitted Credit Facility In June 2022, the Company entered into an uncommitted revolving credit facility that allows the Company to borrow up to €100.0 million (or approximately $110.7 million as of December 31, 2023). The credit facility expires on December 31, 2026. Any loans will bear interest at the EURIBOR plus a credit spread. As of December 31, 2023 and December 31, 2022, the Company had no outstanding borrowings under the revolving credit facility and had the ability to borrow €100.0 million (or approximately $110.7 million). 0.800% Senior Notes Due 2028 On October 6, 2021, the Company issued €600.0 million (or approximately $664.0 million as of December 31, 2023) of senior notes at an issue price of 99.993%. The notes mature on October 6, 2028, and interest is payable annually, in arrears, at 0.800%. The senior notes contain covenants restricting, among other things, the incurrence of certain secured indebtedness. The senior notes are subject to both optional and mandatory redemption in certain events. 1.002% European Investment Bank ("EIB") Senior Term Loan Due 2025 On January 25, 2019, the Company borrowed €250.0 million (or approximately $276.7 million as of December 31, 2023) from the EIB. The loan matures on January 24, 2025. The Company is permitted to prepay the term loan before its maturity date. Interest is payable on the term loan at 1.002% per annum, payable semi-annually in arrears. EIB Senior Term Loan due 2029 On September 29, 2023, the Company entered into a multi-currency Finance Contract with the EIB permitting the Company to borrow up to €250.0 million (or approximately $276.7 million as of December 31, 2023) to fund up to 50% of certain investments in research, development and innovation primarily in Germany, France and Finland during the period from 2023 through 2026. On October 26, 2023, the Company borrowed €250.0 million (approximately $263.7 million) under the arrangement. The loan matures on October 26, 2029. The loan generally can be prepaid at any time upon the election of the Company and must be prepaid upon the occurrence of certain events. Interest is payable on the term loan at 3.980% per annum, payable semi-annually in arrears. The Company also has to fulfill financial covenants with respect to a net leverage ratio and an interest coverage ratio. Subsequent to the end of the year, on January 25, 2024, the Company entered into an additional multi-currency Finance Contract with EIB permitting the Company to borrow up to €170.0 million, for which the proceeds will be used in a similar manner as described for the EIB Senior Term Loan due 2029 above. On February 15, 2024, the Company borrowed €170.0 million (approximately $183.2 million) under the arrangement. The loan matures on February 15, 2030. Senior Term Loans Due Between 2023 and 2028 In October 2016, the Company borrowed an aggregate amount of €375.0 million through a group of seven related term loan agreements, and in August 2018, the Company borrowed an additional aggregate amount of €338.0 million through a group of another seven related term loan agreements. Of the 2016 term loans, the Company repaid an aggregate amount of €249.0 million in October 2019, October 2021 and April 2022. On October 19, 2023, the Company repaid the €73.5 million (or approximately $77.7 million) 2016 senior term loan due October 2023. Of the 2018 senior loans, the Company repaid an aggregate amount of €144.5 million in August 2021 and February 2022, and on August 1, 2023, the Company repaid the 2018 senior term loan due August 2023 in the amount of €99.5 million (or approximately $109.2 million). In aggregate, as of December 31, 2023, the Company had indebtedness of €146.5 million (or approximately $162.1 million) through a group of four remaining related term loan agreements. The provisions of the term loan agreements are substantially identical, with the exception of interest rate terms and maturities. As of December 31, 2023, for the term loans with a fixed interest rate, interest is payable in arrears on an annual basis, with interest rates ranging from 1.67% to 2.26% and maturity dates between August 2025 and and August 2028. For the term loan with a floating interest rate, interest is payable in arrears on a semi-annual basis, with an interest rate based on the EURIBOR plus a margin of 1.10% and a maturity date of August 2025. Bridge Facility As discussed in Note 2, in connection with the planned Trimble Ag joint venture, on September 28, 2023, the Company entered into a bridge facility commitment letter with Morgan Stanley pursuant to which Morgan Stanley has committed to provide a $2.0 billion senior unsecured 364-day bridge facility (the "Bridge Facility"). Amounts outstanding under the Bridge Facility will accrue interest at a rate equal to, at the Company's election, at either (1) the SOFR plus 0.1% plus a margin ranging from 0.875% to 2.625% based on the Company's credit rating, or (2) the base rate, which is the highest of (i) the Prime Rate, (ii) the Federal Funds Effective Rate plus 0.5%, and (iii) Term SOFR for a one-month tenor plus 1.0%, plus a margin ranging from 0.000% to 1.625% based on the Company's credit rating, together with a duration fee based on the closing date of the transaction. There are no amounts outstanding under the Bridge Facility as of December 31, 2023. The amount available under the the Bridge Facility was reduced by $250.0 million upon the Company's entry into the Term Loan Facility in December 2023. As of December 31, 2023, the amount available under the Bridge Facility was $1.75 billion. Other Short-Term Borrowings As of December 31, 2023 and 2022, the Company had short-term borrowings due within one year, excluding the current portion of long-term debt, of approximately $12.7 million and $8.9 million, respectively. Standby Letters of Credit and Similar Instruments The Company has arrangements with various banks to issue standby letters of credit or similar instruments, which guarantee the Company’s obligations for the purchase or sale of certain inventories and for potential claims exposure for insurance coverage. At December 31, 2023 and 2022, outstanding letters of credit totaled $14.7 million and $14.4 million, respectively.

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