December 8, 2009 (FinancialWire) — Midas, Inc. (NYSE: MDS) has signed a three-year extension of its existing unsecured revolving credit facility with a bank group led by JP Morgan Chase Bank (NYSE: JPM).

The existing five-year credit agreement, which was due to expire in 2010, has been extended to October 2013, with no material changes in existing covenants.

The extended facility is for $125 million. Initial pricing for the revolver has increased from LIBOR plus 175 basis points to LIBOR plus 350 basis points, reflecting current market rates.

At the end of the third quarter 2009, Midas’ bank debt was $77.4 million. Total debt, including capital and finance leases, was $111.3 million.

Midas provides automotive service, offering brake, exhaust, maintenance, tires, steering and suspension services at more than 2,400 franchised, licensed and company-owned Midas shops in 15 countries, including nearly 1,650 in the United States and Canada.

Midas also owns the SpeeDee Oil Change business, with 170 auto service centers in the United States and Mexico.

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