---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001309402-22-000075"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "GPRE"
cik: "0001309402"
company_name: "Green Plains Inc."
filed_at: "2022-08-05T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-24T03:13:31.136575+00:00"
event_type: "debt"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Green Plains exchanges $12.5M of 4.125% convertible notes for common stock

## Summary
- Two exchange agreements: $8.0M principal exchanged for shares at daily VWAP over averaging period.
- Second agreement: $4.5M principal exchanged for fixed 161,964 shares of common stock.
- Accrued and unpaid interest on exchanged notes will be paid in cash at closing.
- Closings expected by August 8 and August 9, 2022, subject to customary conditions.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001309402-22-000075
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: GPRE
- cik: 0001309402
- company_name: Green Plains Inc.
- filed_at: 2022-08-05T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: debt
- 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/1309402/000130940222000075/0001309402-22-000075-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1309402/000130940222000075/gpre-20220804.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001309402-22-000075
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001309402-22-000075.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001309402-22-000075.txt

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