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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001527541-26-000073"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "WHLR"
cik: "0001527541"
company_name: "Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust, Inc."
filed_at: "2026-03-26T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-15T08:49:11.481900+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Wheeler REIT issues 172,075 shares to Magnetar affiliates upon full warrant exercise

## Summary
- Magnetar affiliates exercised A&R warrants in full on March 24, 2026, at $0.01 per share.
- Company issued 172,075 shares of common stock, representing 12% of outstanding shares.
- Warrants were set to expire on March 27, 2026; no outstanding warrants remain.
- Shares issued under effective S-11 registration statement declared effective March 20, 2026.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001527541-26-000073
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: WHLR
- cik: 0001527541
- company_name: Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust, Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-03-26T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1527541/000152754126000073/0001527541-26-000073-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1527541/000152754126000073/whlr-20260324.htm

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