Company: DK
Filing Date: 2025-02-26
Form Type: 10-K
Source: 0001694426-25-000013
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Company: Delek US Holdings, Inc.
Filing Date: 2025-02-26
Form: 10-K
Item: Item 7
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 shareholders, employees, customers, and the communities where we operate.

We want to reward our shareholders with a disciplined and balanced capital allocation framework. As we strengthen our relative financial position, we believe a balanced approach between shareholder returns and balance sheet improvement is appropriate. In 2024, we returned $105.7 million of capital to shareholders through dividends and share buybacks. 

Our near-term focus is centered around the following: (1) operations excellence, (2) financial strength and flexibility and (3) strategic initiatives which includes unlocking the "sum of the parts" value of our existing business while identifying growth opportunities to enhance the Company's scale and diversify revenue streams. In 2024, we took steps to refinance the Delek Logistics long term debt, ending with a more attractive maturity profile. Delek Logistics also completed two public equity offerings of its common units in March and October 2024. These steps allowed 

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Management's Discussion and Analysis

us to further execute on our "sum of the parts" plan by facilitating Delek Logistics' acquisition of H2O Midstream and Gravity, dropdown of the Wink to Webster Pipeline joint venture and planned expansion of its natural gas processing plant. These Delek Logistics transactions will enhance Delek Logistics position as a full service (crude, natural gas and water) provider in the most prolific areas of the Permian basin while increasing third party revenue. In addition, the Retail Transaction will allow us to strengthen our balance sheet. We believe each of these steps is consistent with our focus on strategic initiatives which includes unlocking the "sum of the parts". See further discussion in the "Strategic Objectives" section below.

See further discussion on macroeconomic factors and market trends, including the impact on 2024, in the ‘Market Trends’ section below.

Other 2024 Developments

Delek Logistics Equity Offerings

On March 12, 2024, Delek Logistics completed a public offering of its common units in which it sold 3,584,416 common units (including an overallotment option of 467,532 common units) to the underwriters of the offering at a price to the public of $38.50 per unit. The proceeds received from this offering (net of underwriting discounts, commissions and expenses) were $132.2 million and were used to repay a portion of the outstanding borrowings under the Delek Logistics Revolving Facility (as defined in Note 11 of the consolidated financial statements included in Item 8. Financial