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Gorilla Technology Group Inc. Announces Pricing of $107 Million Senior Unsecured Convertible Bond Offering

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Gorilla Technology Group (NASDAQ: GRRR) priced $107 million of 7.50% senior unsecured convertible notes due June 5, 2031. The notes convert at an initial price of about $25.48 per share, a 17% premium to the June 2, 2026 close, with reset floor $6 and cap $31.85. Proceeds are intended to fund the equity portion of data center equipment purchases for Gorilla's second project with Yotta Data Services, with any remainder for general corporate purposes.

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Positive

  • $107 million senior unsecured convertible notes priced to provide growth capital
  • 7.50% coupon notes issued at 100% of principal, maturing in 2031
  • Initial conversion price set at 17% premium to $21.78 share price
  • Conversion price cap set 46.25% above June 2, 2026 closing price
  • Proceeds earmarked to fund equity portion of Yotta data center project

Negative

  • Issuance of convertible notes may lead to future equity dilution for shareholders
  • 7.50% interest on $107 million adds ongoing financing cost through 2031
  • Downward conversion price reset with $6 floor could increase dilution if triggered
  • Senior unsecured debt increases Gorilla's financial leverage until maturity or conversion

News Market Reaction – GRRR

-16.02%
34 alerts
-16.02% Session close to close
-21.9% Trough in 20 min
$602.30M Market Cap
1.4x Rel. Volume

In the Jun 3 session, GRRR declined 16.02%, reflecting a significant negative market reaction. Argus tracked a trough of -21.9% from its starting point during tracking. Our momentum scanner triggered 34 alerts that day, indicating elevated trading interest and price volatility.

Data tracked by StockTitan Argus on the day of publication.

Market Context

The stock dropped -16.0% in the session following this news. A negative reaction to this convertible...
Analysis

The stock dropped -16.0% in the session following this news. A negative reaction to this convertible bond pricing would fit Gorilla’s historical pattern around offerings, where similar events averaged moves of -11.14%. The stock had been trading strongly, at $21.78 and above its 200-day MA of $14.41, so a pullback could reflect investors re-pricing dilution and balance-sheet risk. High pre-announcement volume of 5,598,088 shares may also have left short-term holders sensitive to any perceived overhang from the new securities.

Key Figures

Convertible notes size: $107 million Coupon rate: 7.50% per annum Initial conversion rate: 39.2425 shares per $1,000 +5 more
8 metrics
Convertible notes size $107 million Aggregate principal amount of 7.50% Senior Unsecured Convertible Notes due 2031
Coupon rate 7.50% per annum Interest on Senior Unsecured Convertible Notes, payable semi-annually
Initial conversion rate 39.2425 shares per $1,000 Ordinary shares per $1,000 principal amount of Bonds
Initial conversion price $25.4826 per share Implied by initial conversion rate for the Bonds
Conversion premium 17% Premium over $21.7800 closing price on June 2, 2026
Reference share price $21.7800 per share Closing price on June 2, 2026 used to set conversion terms
Reset floor $6.00 per share Downward conversion price reset floor
Reset cap $31.85325 per share Upward conversion price reset cap, 46.25% premium over closing price

Previous Offering Reports

3 past events · Latest: 2025-07-02 (Negative)
Same Type Pattern 3 events
Date Event Sentiment 24h Move Catalyst
2025-07-02 Equity offering closed Negative -1.5% Closed $105M registered direct equity offering at $17.50 per share.
2025-06-30 Equity offering announced Negative -11.1% Announced $105M registered direct equity offering of common stock.
2024-06-07 Registered direct offering Negative -20.8% Announced $12M registered direct share and warrant offering for working capital.

24h Move is the share-price change in the day after each event; other market factors may also have contributed.

Pattern Detected

Prior equity/financing offerings have generally been followed by negative price reactions.

Recent Company History

Over the past two years, Gorilla has repeatedly tapped capital markets via registered direct offerings. In June 2024, it announced a $12M offering with attached warrants, followed by larger equity raises of $105M in June–July 2025. These financings were aimed at working capital and growth initiatives, but price reactions around these events were negative. Today’s convertible bond financing fits this pattern of funding sizable infrastructure and AI projects through capital markets transactions.

Key Terms

senior unsecured convertible notes, convertible notes, ordinary shares, prospectus supplement, +4 more
8 terms
senior unsecured convertible notes financial
"announced the pricing of $107 million aggregate principal amount of 7.50% Senior Unsecured Convertible Notes due 2031"
A senior unsecured convertible note is a type of loan a company issues that pays interest and ranks ahead of common shareholders if the company fails, but has no specific assets pledged as collateral. Holders can convert the loan into the company’s stock under agreed terms, so the instrument offers regular income plus potential upside like an option to own shares; investors care because it balances bond-like safety and possible equity gains while bearing higher risk than secured debt.
convertible notes financial
"The Bonds and the ordinary shares issuable upon conversion of the Bonds, are being offered"
Convertible notes are a type of short-term loan that a company receives from investors, which can later be turned into company shares instead of being paid back in cash. They matter to investors because they offer a way to support a company early on while giving the potential to own a stake in its success if the company grows and later raises more funding.
ordinary shares financial
"ordinary shares of the Company"
Ordinary shares are a type of ownership stake in a company, giving shareholders a right to participate in the company’s profits and decision-making through voting. They are similar to owning a piece of a business, and their value can rise or fall based on the company's performance. Investors buy ordinary shares to potentially earn dividends and benefit from the company's growth over time.
prospectus supplement regulatory
"by means of a prospectus, including a prospectus supplement, forming a part of the effective registration statement"
A prospectus supplement is an additional document provided alongside a company's main offering details, offering updated or extra information about a specific financial product being sold. It helps investors understand the latest terms, risks, and details of the investment, similar to how an update or revision clarifies or expands on original instructions, ensuring they have current and complete information before making a decision.
registration statement regulatory
"forming a part of the effective registration statement"
A registration statement is a formal document that companies file with a government agency to offer new shares of stock to the public. It provides essential information about the company's finances, operations, and risks, helping investors make informed decisions. Think of it as a detailed product description that ensures transparency and trust before buying into a company.
form f-3 regulatory
"registration statement on Form F-3 by means of a prospectus"
Form F-3 is a U.S. securities filing that lets eligible foreign companies pre-register and then quickly sell shares or other securities to raise money, because they already meet ongoing reporting and size tests. For investors it signals that the company is up-to-date with regulatory disclosure and has an efficient way to issue new securities — similar to a pre-approved credit line — which can mean faster capital raises but also potential dilution of existing holdings.
senior unsecured obligations financial
"the Bonds will be senior unsecured obligations of the Company"
Senior unsecured obligations are loans or bonds that a company promises to pay back with its own money, but without any special guarantees or collateral. If the company runs into financial trouble, these debts are paid after other debts with priority, meaning they are less protected but still important. They matter because they show how risky it is to lend money to a company.
prospectus regulatory
"The offering of the Bonds and the ordinary shares issuable upon conversion thereof is being made only by means of a prospectus"
A prospectus is a detailed document that explains a company's plans for offering new shares or investments to the public. It’s important because it provides potential investors with key information about the company’s business, risks, and how they might make money, helping them decide whether to invest. Think of it as a guidebook for understanding what you're buying into.

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London, United Kingdom--(Newsfile Corp. - June 3, 2026) - Gorilla Technology Group Inc. (NASDAQ: GRRR) ("Gorilla" or the "Company"), a global solution provider in Security Intelligence, Network Intelligence, Business Intelligence and IoT technology, today announced the pricing of $107 million aggregate principal amount of 7.50% Senior Unsecured Convertible Notes due 2031 (the "Bonds"). The financing is being led by Highbridge Capital Management LLC, a current institutional stakeholder in Gorilla.

The Bonds are being sold in an SEC-registered offering on the Company's "shelf" registration statement on Form F-3 by means of a prospectus, including a prospectus supplement, forming a part of the effective registration statement, and is expected to close on or about June 5, 2026, subject to customary closing conditions.

When issued, the Bonds will be senior unsecured obligations of the Company, will be issued at 100% of their principal amount, will accrue interest payable semi-annually in arrears at a rate of 7.50% per annum, and will mature on June 5, 2031, unless earlier converted, redeemed or repurchased in accordance with their terms. Interest will be payable in cash or, at the Company's election and subject to certain conditions, ordinary shares of the Company.

The initial conversion rate for the Bonds will be 39.2425 ordinary shares per $1,000 principal amount of Bonds, which is equivalent to an initial conversion price of approximately $25.4826 per ordinary share, and will be subject to adjustment upon the occurrence of certain events. The initial conversion price represents a conversion premium of approximately 17% over the closing price of $21.7800 per ordinary share of the Company on June 2, 2026. The conversion price is subject to two reset mechanisms: one, a downward reset with a floor of $6.00 per ordinary share; the second, an upward reset with a cap of $31.85325 per ordinary share, representing a premium of 46.25% per ordinary share over such closing price.

The Company intends to use the net proceeds from the offering to fund the equity portion of the purchases of data center equipment deployment pursuant to the Company's second project with Yotta Data Services Private Limited, announced on April 29, 2026, with any remaining proceeds to be used for general corporate purposes.

Benchmark, a StoneX Company, and StoneX Financial, Inc. are acting as joint Placement Agents.

The Bonds and the ordinary shares issuable upon conversion of the Bonds, are being offered by the Company pursuant to a "shelf" registration statement on Form F-3. The offering of the Bonds and the ordinary shares issuable upon conversion thereof is being made only by means of a prospectus, including a prospectus supplement, forming a part of the effective registration statement. A final prospectus supplement and accompanying prospectus relating to this offering will be filed with the SEC. Electronic copies of the final prospectus supplement and accompanying prospectus may be obtained, when available, on the SEC's website at http://www.sec.gov or by contacting Benchmark, a StoneX company at 150 East 58th Street, New York, NY 10155, by phone at (212) 312-6722 or e-mail at mjacobs@benchmarkcompany.com.

This press release does not constitute an offer to sell, or the solicitation of an offer to buy, any securities, nor shall there be any sale of securities in any state or jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful.

Disclosure Information

Gorilla Technology Group Inc. uses its Investor Relations website, available at https://investors.gorilla-technology.com, as a channel of distribution of information about the Company, including press releases, SEC filings, investor presentations, webcasts and other investor-related information.

The Company also notes that, at times, it may use other communication channels, including, but not limited to, its X account (@GorillaTechGrp) and/or LinkedIn account (Gorilla Technology Group), to disseminate information about the Company. These channels may be additional sources of information outside of press releases, regulatory filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), and any conference calls, webcasts, investor days or other events that the Company may hold.

About Gorilla Technology Group Inc.

Headquartered in London, U.K., Gorilla Technology Group Inc. (NASDAQ: GRRR) is a global solution provider in Security Intelligence, Network Intelligence, Business Intelligence, IoT technology and data centres. Gorilla provides a wide range of solutions, including Smart City, Network, Video, Security Convergence, IoT and AI infrastructure solutions across select verticals, including government & public services, manufacturing, telecom, retail, transportation & logistics, healthcare and education, using AI and deep learning technologies.

For more information, visit https://www.gorilla-technology.com/.

Forward-Looking Statements

This press release contains "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the "safe harbor" provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Gorilla's actual results may differ from its expectations, estimates and projections and, consequently, you should not rely on these forward-looking statements as predictions of future events. Words such as "expect," "estimate," "project," "budget," "forecast," "anticipate," "intend," "plan," "may," "will," "could," "should," "believes," "predicts," "potential," "might" and "continues," and similar expressions are intended to identify such forward-looking statements.

These forward-looking statements include, without limitation, statements regarding the completion of the offering, the expected timing of the closing of the offering, the intended use of proceeds from the offering, the terms of the Bonds, the Company's ability to fund GPU purchases and related business initiatives, and the potential benefits of such purchases, along with those other risks described under the heading "Risk Factors" in the Form 20-F Gorilla filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") on April 15, 2026 and those that are included in any of Gorilla's future filings with the SEC.

These forward-looking statements involve significant risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from expected results. Most of these factors are outside of the control of Gorilla and are difficult to predict. Should one or more of these risks or uncertainties materialize, or should underlying assumptions prove incorrect, actual results may vary materially from those indicated or anticipated by such forward-looking statements.

Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance upon any forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date made. Gorilla undertakes no obligation to update forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances after the date they were made except as required by law or applicable regulation.

Public Relations Contact

Samantha Dowd
Prosek Partners for Gorilla Technology
GRRR@prosek.com

Investor Relations Contact

Dave Gentry
RedChip Companies, Inc. for Gorilla Technology
1-407-644-4256
GRRR@redchip.com

To view the source version of this press release, please visit https://www.newsfilecorp.com/release/299952

FAQ

What did Gorilla Technology (NASDAQ: GRRR) announce on June 3, 2026 about its bond offering?

Gorilla Technology announced pricing of $107 million in 7.50% senior unsecured convertible notes due 2031. According to Gorilla, the SEC-registered notes are expected to close around June 5, 2026, subject to customary closing conditions.

What are the key terms of Gorilla Technology's 7.50% senior unsecured convertible notes (GRRR)?

The notes carry a 7.50% annual coupon, payable semi-annually, and mature June 5, 2031. According to Gorilla, they are senior unsecured obligations issued at 100% of principal, convertible, redeemable, or repayable according to specified terms.

What is the conversion price of Gorilla Technology's 2031 convertible notes (NASDAQ: GRRR)?

The initial conversion rate is 39.2425 shares per $1,000, implying a $25.4826 conversion price. According to Gorilla, this represents a 17% premium to the $21.78 June 2, 2026 closing price, with reset mechanisms between $6 and $31.85325.

How will Gorilla Technology use proceeds from the $107 million GRRR convertible bond offering?

Gorilla plans to fund the equity portion of data center equipment purchases for its second Yotta project. According to Gorilla, any remaining proceeds will support general corporate purposes, potentially strengthening operational and growth initiatives.

Who is leading Gorilla Technology's senior unsecured convertible notes financing and who are the placement agents?

Highbridge Capital Management, an existing institutional stakeholder, is leading the financing. According to Gorilla, Benchmark, a StoneX company, and StoneX Financial are acting as joint placement agents for the SEC-registered convertible note offering.

Can Gorilla Technology pay interest on its GRRR 2031 convertible notes in shares?

Interest on the notes is payable in cash or, at Gorilla's election and subject to conditions, in ordinary shares. According to Gorilla, interest payments are scheduled semi-annually in arrears over the life of the 2031 notes.

What are the potential dilution implications of Gorilla Technology's $107 million convertible notes?

Conversion of the notes could increase Gorilla's ordinary share count and dilute existing holders. According to Gorilla, the notes convert at an initial $25.4826 price, with reset features that may change the effective conversion price within defined limits.