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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001140361-22-028125"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "GPRE"
cik: "0001309402"
company_name: "Green Plains Inc."
filed_at: "2022-08-04T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-24T03:47:48.972437+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Green Plains to exchange $6.5M of 2022 convertible notes for common stock

## Summary
- Exchanged $6.5M aggregate principal of 4.125% convertible senior notes due 2022.
- Number of shares determined by VWAP over averaging period starting Aug 4, 2022.
- Accrued interest on notes paid in cash; closing expected by Aug 10, 2022.
- Notes exchanged under Section 3(a)(9) exemption; shares issued without legend.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001140361-22-028125
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: GPRE
- cik: 0001309402
- company_name: Green Plains Inc.
- filed_at: 2022-08-04T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 3.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1309402/000114036122028125/0001140361-22-028125-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1309402/000114036122028125/brhc10040408_8k.htm

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