DigitalOcean Closes $625M Convertible Senior Notes Offering

DigitalOcean Holdings, Inc. (“DigitalOcean”) (NYSE: DOCN), in the present day introduced the closing of its beforehand introduced providing of $625 million combination principal quantity of 0.00% convertible senior notes due 2030, together with the complete train of the preliminary purchasers’ choice to buy a further $75 million combination principal quantity of the notes. DigitalOcean estimates that the overall internet proceeds from the providing are roughly $605.6 million, after deducting the preliminary purchasers’ reductions and commissions and estimated providing bills payable by DigitalOcean. The notes will mature on August 15, 2030, except earlier transformed, redeemed or repurchased by DigitalOcean. In reference to the pricing of the notes, DigitalOcean entered into privately negotiated capped name transactions with an affiliate of one of many preliminary purchasers and different monetary establishments.

DigitalOcean expects to make use of the online proceeds from the providing to pay the $83.9 million value of the capped name transactions and the rest of the online proceeds from the providing, along with money available and $380 million of time period loans beneath DigitalOcean’s credit score facility to repurchase for roughly $1,131.3 million in money roughly $1,187.7 million combination principal quantity of its 0.00% convertible senior notes due 2026.

DigitalOcean additionally not too long ago introduced that it has adopted a brand new inventory repurchase program authorizing the repurchase of as much as $100 million of its frequent inventory once in a while by means of July 31, 2027.

Matt Steinfort, Chief Monetary Officer, DigitalOcean, stated:

“We’re happy to have efficiently raised $625 million in convertible notes – marking a significant milestone as we now have accomplished our goal of securing the financing to retire our 2026 convertible notes by means of a balanced mixture of our current time period mortgage, the not too long ago accomplished convertible notes, and our money available. Following the completion of this providing, obtainable borrowings remaining beneath our time period mortgage facility and our money available, along with our anticipated free money stream, exceeds the excellent principal steadiness of our 2026 convertible notes. Having delivered on our dedication to handle the 2026 maturity in 2025, we additionally acquired board approval to proceed our common share repurchase program with a brand new $100 million share repurchase authorization by means of July 31, 2027, which we intend to make the most of to mitigate future dilution. These achievements create a powerful steadiness sheet, with low money curiosity expense, and safety in opposition to future dilution, giving the corporate large flexibility as we work to ship on our progress technique.”

The supply and sale of the notes and any shares of frequent inventory issuable upon conversion of the notes haven’t been, and won’t be, registered beneath the Securities Act, any state securities legal guidelines, and except so registered, will not be supplied or bought in the USA, absent registration or an relevant exemption from, or in a transaction not topic to, the registration necessities of the Securities Act and different relevant securities legal guidelines.

This press launch is neither a suggestion to promote nor a solicitation of a suggestion to purchase any of those securities nor shall there be any sale of those securities in any state or jurisdiction wherein such a suggestion, solicitation or sale could be illegal previous to the registration or qualification thereof beneath the securities legal guidelines of any such state or jurisdiction.

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