Nature's Miracle Holding Inc. Announces $2.0 Million Debt to Equity Conversion by Management and Related Debt Holders

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Nature's Miracle Holding (NASDAQ: NMHI) announced a $2.0 million debt-to-equity conversion agreement with management and debt holders at $0.088 per share. Chairman and CEO James Li is converting $577,000 of personal loans, while President Jonathan Zhang is converting outstanding trade payables from Uninet Inc. into equity. The conversion aims to reduce company debt and increase stockholder equity by $2.0 million, demonstrating management's commitment to the company's long-term development.

Positive

• Reduction of $2.0 million in debt obligations
• Increase of $2.0 million in stockholder's equity
• Management's personal financial commitment through debt conversion demonstrates confidence in company

Negative

• Significant share dilution due to debt conversion at $0.088 per share
• Existence of substantial debt requiring conversion indicates previous financial strain

Insights

Financial Analyst

This debt-to-equity conversion represents a significant financial restructuring for Nature's Miracle, impacting about 42% of their market cap. The conversion price of $0.088 per share indicates management's willingness to accept equity at current market prices, showing confidence in the company's future. The $2.0 million conversion strengthens the balance sheet by reducing debt obligations and improving the debt-to-equity ratio.

The participation of key executives, particularly the CEO's conversion of $577,000 in personal loans, signals strong insider commitment. This restructuring improves financial flexibility and could potentially make the company more attractive to investors and lenders. However, the conversion will result in share dilution, though the impact is partially offset by the improved financial position and demonstration of management confidence.

ONTARIO, Calif., Nov. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Nature's Miracle Holding Inc. (NASDAQ: NMHI) ("Nature's Miracle" or the "Company"), a leader in vertical farming technology and infrastructure, announced today that the Company's management team and other debt holders have signed agreements to convert $2.0 million of debt to equity at a price of $0.088 per share, the closing price at the end of November 19, 2024.

To demonstrate alignment with shareholders, James Li, Chairman and CEO, is converting $577,000 of his personal loans into equity. Additionally, Jonathan Zhang, President, is converting the remaining outstanding trade payables due to Uninet Inc., a supplier to the Company, into equity.

James Li, Chairman and CEO of Nature's Miracle, commented, "We are truly excited to announce this debt to equity conversion agreement by key management and certain creditors which will reduce our debt by $2.0 million and increases our stockholder's equity by the same amount, and is in line with our strategy to optimize our capital structure. This debt conversion by the senior management team demonstrates our long term commitment to the Company's development and potential." 

About Nature's Miracle Holding Inc.

Nature's Miracle (www.Nature-Miracle.com) is a growing agriculture technology company providing equipment and services to growers in the Controlled Environment Agriculture ("CEA") industry which also includes vertical farming in North America. Nature's Miracle offers hardware to design, build and operate various indoor growing settings including greenhouse and indoor-growing spaces. Nature's Miracle, through its two wholly-owned subsidiaries (Visiontech Group, Inc. and Hydroman, Inc.), provides grow lights as well as other hydroponic products to hundreds of indoor growers in North America.

Forward-Looking Statements

The information in this press release includes "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, statements regarding expectations, hopes, beliefs, intentions or strategies regarding the future. In addition, any statements that refer to projections, forecasts or other characterizations of future events or circumstances, including any underlying assumptions, are forward-looking statements. The words "anticipate," "believe," "contemplate," "continue," "could," "estimate," "expect," "forecast," "intends," "may," "will," "might," "plan," "possible," "potential," "predict," "project," "should," "would" and similar expressions may identify forward-looking statements, but the absence of these words does not mean that a statement is not forward-looking. Forward-looking statements in this press release may include, for example: the intended use of proceeds from the offering; successful launch and implementation of Nature's Miracle's joint projects with manufacturers and other supply chain participants of steel, rubber and other materials; changes in Nature's Miracle's strategy, future operations, financial position, estimated revenues and losses, projected costs, prospects and plans; Nature's Miracle's ability to develop and launch new products and services; Nature's Miracle's ability to successfully and efficiently integrate future expansion plans and opportunities; Nature's Miracle's ability to grow its business in a cost-effective manner; Nature's Miracle's product development timeline and estimated research and development costs; the implementation, market acceptance and success of Nature's Miracle's business model; developments and projections relating to Nature's Miracle's competitors and industry; and Nature's Miracle's approach and goals with respect to technology. These forward-looking statements are based on information available as of the date of this press release, and current expectations, forecasts and assumptions, and involve a number of judgments, risks and uncertainties. Accordingly, forward-looking statements should not be relied upon as representing views as of any subsequent date, and no obligation is undertaken to update forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances after the date they were made, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as may be required under applicable securities laws. As a result of a number of known and unknown risks and uncertainties, actual results or performance may be materially different from those expressed or implied by these forward-looking statements. Some factors that could cause actual results to differ include: the ability to maintain the listing of the Company's shares on Nasdaq; changes in applicable laws or regulations; the effects of the coronavirus (COVID-19) and any future outbreaks on Nature's Miracle's business; the ability to implement business plans, forecasts, and other expectations, and identify and realize additional opportunities; the risk of downturns and the possibility of rapid change in the highly competitive industry in which Nature's Miracle's operates; the risk that Nature's Miracle's and its current and future collaborators are unable to successfully develop and commercialize Nature's Miracle's products or services, or experience significant delays in doing so; the risk that the Company may never achieve or sustain profitability; the risk that the Company will need to raise additional capital to execute its business plan, which may not be available on acceptable terms or at all; the risk that the Company experiences difficulties in managing its growth and expanding operations; the risk that third-party suppliers and manufacturers are not able to fully and timely meet their obligations; the risk that Nature's Miracle's is unable to secure or protect its intellectual property; the possibility that Nature's Miracle's may be adversely affected by other economic, business, and/or competitive factors; and other risks and uncertainties described in Nature's Miracle's filings from time to time with the SEC.

Contacts
George Yutuc
Chief Financial Officer
George.Yutuc@nature-miracle.com 

MZ North America
Shannon Devine / Rory Rumore
Main: 203-741-8811
NMHI@mzgroup.us

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FAQ

How much debt is Nature's Miracle Holdings (NMHI) converting to equity in November 2024?

Nature's Miracle Holdings is converting $2.0 million of debt to equity at $0.088 per share.

What is the conversion price for NMHI's debt-to-equity deal in November 2024?

The debt-to-equity conversion price is $0.088 per share, based on the closing price on November 19, 2024.

How much personal debt is NMHI's CEO James Li converting to equity?

CEO James Li is converting $577,000 of his personal loans into equity.