MicroStrategy Inc - MSTR STOCK NEWS

MicroStrategy (Nasdaq: MSTR) has announced a proposed private offering of $700 million in convertible senior notes due 2028, with an option for an additional $105 million. The notes will be unsecured, senior obligations with semi-annual interest payments. They will be convertible into cash, MSTR class A common stock, or a combination thereof. The company plans to use the proceeds to redeem $500 million of its 6.125% Senior Secured Notes due 2028, acquire additional bitcoin, and for general corporate purposes. Upon redemption, collateral securing the Senior Secured Notes, including approximately 69,080 bitcoins, will be released. The offering is subject to market conditions and will be made to qualified institutional buyers under Rule 144A.

MicroStrategy (Nasdaq: MSTR) has announced that MicroStrategy ONE for Government, a FedRAMP authorized solution, is now available on AWS Marketplace. This AI-powered business intelligence platform is designed to meet the security and privacy needs of the public sector. The solution offers:

1. HyperIntelligence: Delivers instant insights by hovering over keywords
2. Auto: A generative AI bot for natural language queries
3. Cloud-native architecture for enhanced security and data protection

The availability on AWS Marketplace allows federal agencies to easily purchase and deploy the platform using their AWS-allocated budget, strengthening MicroStrategy's partnership with AWS and facilitating faster adoption of AI-powered decision-making in the public sector.

MicroStrategy (Nasdaq: MSTR) announced Q2 2024 financial results, highlighting its bitcoin strategy and software business performance. Key points include:

1. Bitcoin holdings: 226,500 BTC at a total cost of $8.3 billion ($36,821 per BTC) as of July 31, 2024.

2. Acquired 12,222 BTC since Q2 start for $805.2 million ($65,882 per BTC).

3. Introduced 'BTC Yield' KPI, targeting 4-8% annually over next three years (12.2% YTD).

4. Subscription Services Revenues: $24.1 million, up 21% YoY.

5. Total revenues: $111.4 million, down 7.4% YoY.

6. Net loss: $102.6 million, or $5.74 per diluted share.

7. Announced 10-for-1 stock split effective August 7, 2024.

8. Issued $800 million in 2.25% Convertible Senior Notes due 2032.

MicroStrategy (Nasdaq: MSTR), a leading independent business intelligence firm, will release its Q2 2024 financial results on August 1, 2024, post-market close. The company will also host a live Video Webinar at 5:00 p.m. ET to discuss these results. The event can be accessed under the “Events and Presentations” section of MicroStrategy’s investor relations website, and will be conducted on Zoom, allowing participant questions. An archived replay will be available two hours after the webinar concludes.

MicroStrategy (Nasdaq: MSTR) has announced a 10-for-1 stock split for its class A and class B common stock. This move aims to make the stock more accessible to investors and employees. Shareholders of record as of August 1, 2024, will receive nine additional shares for each share held. The distribution of the additional shares is expected to occur after the close of trading on August 7, 2024, with trading on a split-adjusted basis commencing on August 8, 2024. The stock split will not affect the voting and other rights of stockholders.

MicroStrategy (Nasdaq: MSTR), a leader in AI-driven business intelligence, has been named a Market Leader in the BARC Score Enterprise BI & Analytics Platforms report for 2024. This is the second consecutive year that MicroStrategy has received the highest score for Portfolio Capabilities. The company’s strong performance is attributed to its innovative MicroStrategy ONE® platform, successful market execution, product strategy, and customer satisfaction. Key strengths include an integrated platform for reports and analytics, the AI tool Auto leveraging Semantic Graph for data security, and HyperIntelligence® for accessing contextual information. This recognition underscores MicroStrategy's robust market presence and technological advancements.

MicroStrategy, known for AI-powered business intelligence, has unveiled the latest release of its platform, MicroStrategy ONE. This update enables enterprises to embed AI-driven data insights directly into any web or mobile application without the need for complex integrations. This feature, built on the HyperIntelligence framework, provides frontline workers with instantaneous access to contextual insights through a no-code environment. Powered by MicroStrategy's Auto generative AI, users can now query data using natural language, enhancing decision-making across the organization.

This innovation aims to address the challenge of making data accessible and actionable, with only 24% of managers and 22% of executives primarily basing decisions on data. The new update allows for seamless integration into daily workflows, offering real-time data insights that can be accessed effortlessly. This capability is particularly beneficial for sales representatives, medical personnel, and call center agents, who require quick access to critical information while interacting with customers.

MicroStrategy has successfully completed an $800 million offering of 2.25% convertible senior notes due 2032. The notes, sold to qualified institutional buyers, bear interest at 2.25% per annum and mature on June 15, 2032. The initial purchasers exercised their option to purchase an additional $100 million in notes, making the total principal amount $800 million. The conversion rate is set at 0.4894 shares per $1,000, with a conversion price of $2,043.32 per share, a 35% premium over the recent average stock price. Net proceeds of $786 million will be used to acquire more bitcoin and for general corporate purposes.

MicroStrategy (Nasdaq: MSTR) announced a $700 million offering of 2.25% convertible senior notes due 2032. The offer, initially set at $500 million, was increased, with an option for an additional $100 million purchase within 13 days of issuance. Notes are expected to close on June 17, 2024, with interest payable semi-annually. They mature on June 15, 2032, and are convertible to cash, shares, or a combination, based on conditions.

Conversion rate is 0.4894 shares per $1,000, equating to an initial price of $2,043.32, a 35% premium over the June 13, 2024 average price of $1,513.46. Estimated net proceeds of $687.8 million ($786.0 million if additional notes are sold) will be used for acquiring bitcoin and general purposes.

Notes are offered privately to qualified institutional buyers under Rule 144A and are not registered under the Securities Act. No public offer will be made.