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Aug 07, 2025 at 7:01 AM EDT
CHICAGO, Aug. 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — GoHealth, Inc. (NASDAQ: GOCO) (“GoHealth” or the “Company”), a leading health insurance marketplace and Medicare-focused digital health company, today announced the execution of strategic capital and governance actions that are expected to significantly enhance its financial flexibility and long-term positioning along with its financial results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2025.
Strategic Capital and Governance Actions
- Secured new senior secured superpriority term loan facility, including $80.0 million in new-money term loans and $35.0 million in roll-up loans, to support working capital and strategic flexibility heading into the Medicare annual enrollment period.
- Expect additional liquidity in the term loan to allow us to maintain compliance with our debt covenants and fund our operations for the next 12 months and beyond.
- Amended existing credit agreement to waive near-term principal payments through 2026 and reset financial covenants.
- Created debt basket capacity of up to $250.0 million under the new superpriority term loan facility and amended credit agreement, to pursue potential transformative transactions.
- Issued an aggregate of 4,766,219 shares of Class A common stock to lenders, reinforcing alignment with long-term stockholder value creation.
- Appointed three new directors to the Company’s board of directors and accepted resignations from three existing directors to align governance with GoHealth’s forward-looking strategic direction.
“Our strategic capital and governance actions reflect our commitment to long-term stockholder value creation and our belief that GoHealth is structurally and strategically positioned to lead in a consolidating industry,” said Vijay Kotte, CEO of GoHealth. “With the new credit facility and the access to immediate and expandable capital it provides, we believe we are operating from a position of strength as we continue to serve the Medicare market, pursue disciplined growth and assess transformative opportunities.”
“The amendment to our existing credit agreement provides important financial flexibility,” said Brendan Shanahan, CFO of GoHealth. “Through this strategic financing arrangement, we have the ability to evaluate and pursue strategic transactions. We believe these enhancements position us to act decisively and responsibly in support of our strategic objectives.”
Additional information, including with respect to the Company’s preliminary financial results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2025, is included in the tables at the end of this press release.
Conference Call Details
The Company will host a conference call today, Thursday, August 7, 2025 at 8:00 a.m. (ET) to discuss recent strategic capital and governance actions. A live audio webcast of the conference call will be available via GoHealth’s Investor Relations website, https://investors.gohealth.com/. A replay of the call will be available via webcast for on-demand listening shortly after the completion of the call.
About GoHealth, Inc.
GoHealth is a leading health insurance marketplace and Medicare-focused digital health company whose purpose is to compassionately ensure consumers’ peace of mind when making healthcare decisions so they can focus on living life. For many of these consumers, enrolling in a health insurance plan is confusing and difficult, and seemingly small differences between health plans may lead to significant out-of-pocket costs or lack of access to critical providers and medicines. GoHealth’s proprietary technology platform leverages modern machine-learning algorithms, powered by over two decades of insurance purchasing behavior, to reimagine the process of matching a health plan to a consumer’s specific needs. Its unbiased, technology-driven marketplace coupled with highly skilled licensed agents has facilitated the enrollment of millions of consumers in Medicare plans since GoHealth’s inception. For more information, visit https://www.gohealth.com.
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These forward-looking statements speak only as of the date of this press release and are subject to a number of important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those in the forward-looking statements, including our inability to realize our expectations with respect to the strategic capital and governance actions announced hereby, our inability to execute on strategic alternatives or strategic objectives, our level of indebtedness, our level of liquidity, and the factors described in the sections titled “Summary Risk Factors,” “Risk Factors” and “Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations” in our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2024 (“2024 Annual Report on Form 10-K”), our Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the first quarter ended March 31, 2025 (“Q1 2025 Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q”), our forthcoming Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the second quarter ended June 30, 2025 (“Q2 2025 Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q”) and in our other filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The factors described in our 2024 Annual Report on Form 10-K, our Q1 2025 Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q and our forthcoming Q2 2025 Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q should not be construed as exhaustive and should be read together with the other cautionary statements included in this press release, as well as the cautionary statements and other risk factors set forth in our other filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
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