Convertible Senior Notes

Energy Fuels Inc. priced a $600 million private placement of 0.75% Convertible Senior Notes due 2031, upsized from $550 million due to strong investor interest. Net proceeds will fund rare earth separation expansion at the White Mesa Mill, development of the Donald rare earth project in Australia, and general corporate purposes. The notes are convertible into cash, shares, or a combination thereof, with an initial conversion price of $20.34 per share. The company also entered into capped call transactions to mitigate potential dilution.

DigitalOcean priced $550M in convertible senior notes due 2030, up from $500M, in a private offering. They’ll use $73.81M for capped call transactions against dilution and the rest with term loans to repurchase $1,131.3M of existing 2026 notes, extending repayment & potentially benefiting from interest rates. Initial conversion is 25.5317 shares/$1,000 note (39.17/share, 32.5% premium). DOcan redeem notes starting 2028 if share price exceeds 130% conversion price. A new $100M stock repurchase program was also authorized.

Southern Company priced $1.45 billion in 3.25% Convertible Senior Notes due 2028, a $200 million increase from its initial target. The notes, convertible at $113.54/share (25% premium over May 20 closing price), were issued privately under SEC Rule 144A. Proceeds (~$1.44 billion, rising to $1.63 billion if options are exercised) will refinance existing debt, cover commercial paper, and support corporate activities, including potential subsidiary investments. Southern noted potential stock volatility due to investor hedging adjustments. The offering, set to close by May 23, 2025, excludes public registration, restricting resale under U.S. securities laws.