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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001663577-25-000222"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "IQST"
cik: "0001527702"
company_name: "iQSTEL Inc"
filed_at: "2025-07-09T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-18T08:52:21.804881+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# iQSTEL reduces $6.9M debt, exchanges $3.5M for Series D Preferred; interest savings $0.92M

## Summary
- Exchanged $3,546,136 in outstanding debt for 37,110 shares of Series D Preferred Stock.
- Series D carries 12% cumulative dividend; convertible into common after 3 months at 12.5 common per share.
- Company to file resale registration statement for underlying common stock within 45 days.
- Total debt reduction of $6.9M via combined conversions; annual interest savings of $0.92M.
- CEO states debt reduced by ~$2 per share, improving net stockholders' equity from $11.34M (Q1 2025).

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001663577-25-000222
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: IQST
- cik: 0001527702
- company_name: iQSTEL Inc
- filed_at: 2025-07-09T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 2.03, 3.02, 3.03, 5.03, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1527702/000166357725000222/0001663577-25-000222-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1527702/000166357725000222/iqst8k070325.htm

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