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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001527541-25-000307"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "WHLR"
cik: "0001527541"
company_name: "Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust, Inc."
filed_at: "2025-12-17T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T12:54:46.001923+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Wheeler REIT exchanges 112K common shares for preferred stock in two non-cash transactions

## Summary
- On Dec 12, 2025, agreed to issue 96K common shares for 6K Series D and 12K Series B preferred shares.
- On Dec 16, 2025, agreed to issue 16K common shares for 1K Series D and 2K Series B preferred shares.
- Exchange ratio: 16 common shares per 1 Series D + 2 Series B; no cash received.
- Exchanged preferred shares retired and cancelled; issuance exempt under Section 3(a)(9).

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001527541-25-000307
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: WHLR
- cik: 0001527541
- company_name: Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust, Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-12-17T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 3.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1527541/000152754125000307/0001527541-25-000307-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1527541/000152754125000307/whlr-20251212.htm

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