Advanced Energy to redeem $136.7 million of 2.50% notes due 2028
Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. issued a notice to redeem all $136,709,000 of its outstanding 2.50% Convertible Senior Notes due 2028 on September 23, 2026, at 100% of principal plus accrued interest. The company is settling conversions with cash and common stock, with a conversion rate adjustment for those converting before the deadline.

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Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. will redeem all $136,709,000 of its remaining outstanding 2.50% Convertible Senior Notes due 2028 on September 23, 2026. The company will pay 100% of the principal amount plus accrued but unpaid interest to holders of the notes, which are listed under CUSIP number 007973AE0. This action reduces the company's future debt obligations and interest expenses.
The redemption follows the terms of the Indenture dated September 12, 2023, between Advanced Energy and U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association. The company is electing to settle conversions by paying cash for the principal portion and delivering shares of common stock for the remainder. As of the redemption notice date, each $1,000 principal amount of notes is convertible into common stock at a conversion price of approximately $137.46, based on a conversion rate of 7.2747 shares per $1,000 principal amount.
Conversion Details
For notes converted in connection with the redemption notice, the conversion rate will increase by 0.0743 additional shares of common stock per $1,000 principal amount. The Observation Period for these conversions runs from June 26, 2026, to September 21, 2026. Holders must surrender their notes for conversion before the close of business on September 22, 2026, to qualify.
| Metric | Details |
|---|---|
| Total Principal Amount | $136,709,000 |
| Coupon Rate | 2.50% |
| Redemption Date | September 23, 2026 |
| Redemption Price | 100% of principal + accrued interest |
| Conversion Price | Approximately $137.46 |
Upon conversion, holders will not receive a separate cash payment for accrued and unpaid interest. The company's settlement of the conversion obligation satisfies its obligation to pay the principal amount and any accrued interest up to the conversion date. On the Redemption Date, interest on the notes will cease to accrue, and holders will only have the right to receive the redemption price upon surrender of the notes to the paying agent.
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