debt
confidence high
sentiment neutral
materiality 0.65
Lantheus prices $500M convertible senior notes at 2.625% due 2027; net proceeds ~$485M for buybacks, corporate purposes
Lantheus Holdings, Inc.
- Offers $500M in 2.625% convertible senior notes due Dec 15, 2027; initial purchasers may buy up to $75M more.
- Initial conversion rate: 12.5291 shares per $1,000 principal (~$79.81/share), a 42.5% premium over $56.01 close.
- Expected net proceeds ~$485M; $75M to repurchase shares from note purchasers, remainder for general corporate use, including up to $75M additional buybacks.
- Board authorized up to $150M in common stock repurchases under certain circumstances; notes are guaranteed by subsidiary Lantheus Medical Imaging.
- Closing expected Dec 8, 2022; notes redeemable at company option after Dec 22, 2025 if stock price exceeds 130% of conversion price.