Groupon Stock Price, News & Analysis

Groupon has launched its ‘So #@$%ing Ready’ campaign, aiming to reconnect consumers with local businesses as COVID-19 restrictions ease. A survey revealed that 71% of Americans are eager to return to ordinary experiences post-pandemic. Nearly 60% of respondents expressed increased support for small businesses. The campaign features a sweepstakes with $150,000 in prizes and additional funding for small businesses. With a focus on activities like dining out and group gatherings, Groupon seeks to facilitate community engagement and economic recovery.

Groupon, Inc. (GRPN) announced the pricing of $200 million in 1.125% convertible senior notes due 2026. The notes, offered in a private placement, have a conversion rate of 14.6800 shares per $1,000 of notes, representing a premium of 30% over GRPN's recent stock price. Groupon expects net proceeds of approximately $193 million, intended to repay existing convertible notes and fund capped call transactions to mitigate potential dilution. The offering is anticipated to close on March 25, 2021, subject to customary conditions.

Groupon intends to offer $200 million in convertible senior notes due 2026 in a private offering, with an option for an additional $30 million. The notes, which will be senior unsecured obligations, will accrue interest paid semiannually. The proceeds will partly fund capped call transactions and repay existing convertible notes due in April 2022. Groupon warns that market conditions and other risks could impact the offering. The notes and any common stock issued upon conversion will not be registered under the Securities Act, limiting their sale in the U.S.

Groupon (NASDAQ:GRPN) has released its fourth quarter financial results, revealing the initiation of its inventory growth strategy in North America. The comprehensive financial documents, including the Q4 Earnings Press Release and Presentation, are available on Groupon's Investor Relations site.

Groupon (NASDAQ: GRPN) has announced that Aaron Cooper, Interim CEO, and Melissa Thomas, CFO, will participate in the Morgan Stanley Technology, Media and Telecom Conference on March 1, 2021. Aaron Cooper is set to engage in a virtual fireside chat at 3:30 PM ET. Interested parties can access a live webcast and replay of the event through the company's investor relations website.

Groupon, Inc. (NASDAQ: GRPN) will release its fourth quarter 2020 financial results on February 25, 2021, after market trading closes. A conference call to discuss these results is scheduled for February 26, 2021, at 10:00 am ET. Investors can listen to the call via a live webcast at investor.groupon.com, with a replay available afterward. Groupon functions as an experiences marketplace, helping consumers discover experiences while supporting local businesses.

The recent Valentine’s Day survey by Groupon highlights how quarantine has significantly impacted relationships, equating the extra time spent together to four additional years. Conducted with 2,000 participants, the survey found that 73% of couples feel their relationship has strengthened, with 65% learning more about their partners. However, many reported challenges, with 59% stating the pandemic has tested their relationships. Groupon aims to help couples reconnect by offering various experiences this Valentine’s Day.

Groupon, Inc. (NASDAQ: GRPN) announces participation in two upcoming conferences by Interim CEO Aaron Cooper and CFO Melissa Thomas. The events include the UBS Global TMT Virtual Conference on December 7, 2020, at 3:45 p.m. ET, and the Barclays Global Technology, Media and Telecommunications Conference on December 10, 2020, at 9:00 a.m. ET. A live webcast will be available on the company's investor relations website. Groupon provides an experiences marketplace for consumers and local businesses.

A recent survey by Groupon reveals that 56% of Americans consider 2020 the worst year of their lives. However, nearly 70% now appreciate family and friends more deeply. Most respondents plan to give more thoughtful and personalized gifts, with 65% intending to spend the same or more than last year. Self-gifting is expected to rise by 35%, as people treat themselves with gifts. Additionally, 70% plan to support small businesses. Despite challenges, 74% believe in spreading optimism during the holidays.