MicroStrategy Raises $1.3B via Notes Offerings

TL;DR

MSTR just raised $1.3B in debt to buy more BTC. Bullish.

AI Summary

On June 13, 2024, MicroStrategy Incorporated announced the closing of its offering of 11.75% Senior Secured Notes due 2031, raising approximately $800 million. The company also announced the closing of its offering of 2.00% Convertible Senior Notes due 2032, raising approximately $500 million. These offerings are part of MicroStrategy's strategy to acquire and hold Bitcoin.

Why It Matters

MicroStrategy continues to leverage debt financing to increase its Bitcoin holdings, signaling a strong conviction in the cryptocurrency's long-term value despite market volatility.

Risk Assessment

Risk Level: high — The company's significant reliance on debt to fund its Bitcoin acquisitions exposes it to substantial financial risk, especially given Bitcoin's price volatility.

Key Numbers

• $800 million — Senior Secured Notes Offering (Funds raised to acquire Bitcoin)
• $500 million — Convertible Senior Notes Offering (Funds raised to acquire Bitcoin)
• $1.3 billion — Total Debt Raised (Combined proceeds from both note offerings)
• June 13, 2024 — Closing Date (Date of the note offerings' closing)

Key Players & Entities

• MicroStrategy Incorporated (company) — Registrant
• 11.75% Senior Secured Notes due 2031 (dollar_amount) — Debt offering
• $800 million (dollar_amount) — Proceeds from Senior Secured Notes offering
• 2.00% Convertible Senior Notes due 2032 (dollar_amount) — Debt offering
• $500 million (dollar_amount) — Proceeds from Convertible Senior Notes offering
• Bitcoin (company) — Asset acquired with proceeds

FAQ

Key Financial Figures

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• $1,000 — the Company's class A common stock per $1,000 principal amount (reflecting a conversi
• $397.99 — mount (reflecting a conversion price of $397.99 per share). In the event that any hol

Filing Documents

• d792626d8k.htm (8-K) — 34KB
• d792626dex991.htm (EX-99.1) — 9KB
• d792626dex992.htm (EX-99.2) — 11KB
• 0001193125-24-161184.txt ( ) — 181KB
• mstr-20240613.xsd (EX-101.SCH) — 3KB
• mstr-20240613_lab.xml (EX-101.LAB) — 17KB
• mstr-20240613_pre.xml (EX-101.PRE) — 11KB
• d792626d8k_htm.xml (XML) — 3KB

Financial Statements and Exhibits

Financial Statements and Exhibits. (d) Exhibits Exhibit No. Description 99.1 Press Release, dated June 13, 2024, announcing the offering. 99.2 Press Release, dated June 14, 2024, announcing the pricing of the offering. 104 Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document) SIGNATURE Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. Date: June 14, 2024 MicroStrategy Incorporated (Registrant) By: /s/ W. Ming Shao Name: W. Ming Shao Title: Senior Executive Vice President & General Counsel

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