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Cracker Barrel issues $345M of 1.75% convertible notes due 2030; repurchases $150M of 2026 notes
CRACKER BARREL OLD COUNTRY STORE, INC
- Issued $345M aggregate principal of 1.75% Convertible Senior Notes due 2030; initial conversion price ~$72.23/share (32.5% premium).
- Net proceeds ~$333.9M; used $145.9M to repurchase $150M of outstanding 0.625% 2026 notes in concurrent privately negotiated transactions.
- Entered into capped call transactions with initial strike ~$72.23 and cap ~$87.22 to offset potential dilution upon conversion.
- Partially unwound existing convertible note hedge and warrant transactions related to the repurchased 2026 notes.
- Remaining net proceeds to be used for general corporate purposes, including possible repayment under revolving credit facility.
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