debt
confidence high
sentiment neutral
materiality 0.75
Progress prices $400M convertible senior notes due 2030, upsized from $350M
PROGRESS SOFTWARE CORP /MA
- 3.50% coupon, maturity March 1, 2030; conversion price ~$67.74/share, 27.5% premium over $53.13 close.
- Net proceeds ~$389.3M ($438.1M if overallotment exercised); used to repay term loan, fund $37.5M capped call, repurchase ~470,544 shares for $25M.
- Initial purchasers have 13-day option to buy additional $50M principal.
- Capped call transactions entered to reduce dilution upon conversion, cap price ~$92.98.