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accession: "0001493152-26-047777"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "HCWC"
cik: "0001948864"
company_name: "HEALTHY CHOICE WELLNESS CORP."
filed_at: "2026-10-20T20:53:09+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-10-20T20:54:03.833986+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Host Digital authorizes $15M buyback through Oct 2027; Site I lease valued at ~$1.25B

## Summary
- Board unanimously authorized repurchase of up to $15M of Class A common stock; program began Oct 19, 2026 and expires Oct 19, 2027.
- Company does not expect to begin repurchases, or adopt a Rule 10b5-1 plan, until it is in an open trading window.
- Site I in northeast Oklahoma has 55 MW gross power and 43 MW critical IT load; delivery to tenant targeted for Q1 2027.
- Site I is leased under a 15-year take-or-pay agreement worth about $1.25B in base-term revenue, with 3% annual rent increases.
- Chairman Shawn Matthews said the board believes the market is undervaluing Host Digital; company is also pursuing a second Oklahoma site from its sponsor.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001493152-26-047777
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: HCWC
- cik: 0001948864
- company_name: HEALTHY CHOICE WELLNESS CORP.
- filed_at: 2026-10-20T20:53:09+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 7.01, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1948864/000149315226047777/0001493152-26-047777-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1948864/000149315226047777/form8-k.htm

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