---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-26-355410"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "DIOD"
cik: "0000029002"
company_name: "DIODES INC /DEL/"
filed_at: "2026-08-18T20:05:19+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-08-18T20:06:11.894567+00:00"
event_type: "debt"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Diodes issues $375M 0% convertible notes due 2031; repurchases $35M stock

## Summary
- Issued $375M 0.00% convertible senior notes due Aug 15, 2031; initial conversion price $145.79 (50% premium).
- Net proceeds ~$364.6M; used $21.9M for capped calls, $35M to repurchase ~0.36M shares at $97.19.
- Amended credit agreement: revolving facility maturity extended to Aug 12, 2031; pricing grid and covenants modified.
- Capped call transactions cap price $194.38 (100% premium) to reduce potential dilution from conversion.
- Remaining proceeds for general corporate purposes, including potential future acquisitions.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-26-355410
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: DIOD
- cik: 0000029002
- company_name: DIODES INC /DEL/
- filed_at: 2026-08-18T20:05:19+00:00
- event_type: debt
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 2.03, 3.02, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/29002/000119312526355410/0001193125-26-355410-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/29002/000119312526355410/diod-20260812.htm

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