Stereotaxis Announces Convertible Note Financing of Up To $24 Million
The notes add interest obligations and potential share dilution, while the optional second draw depends on regulatory milestones.
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Stereotaxis (NYSE: STXS) has signed definitive agreements with investors for convertible note financing of up to $24 million. The financing includes an initial upfront closing of $12 million and an additional $12 million available at the company's option following certain regulatory milestones.
The notes carry 10% annual interest, accrued and due at maturity in three years. They may convert into common stock at $1.21 per share, a 30% premium to the 10-day volume-weighted average share price before closing. Pro forma cash and cash equivalents are $16 million, with access to an additional $12 million bringing total availability to $28 million. Stereotaxis believes the financing bridges it to profitability. Net proceeds will support working capital, product commercialization, research and development, and other general corporate purposes.
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Positive
- Moderate point. Forward-looking: it has not happened yet and may not happen.Definitive financing agreements include an initial $12 million upfront closing. 11% of market cap
- Minor point. Forward-looking: it has not happened yet and may not happen.Pro forma cash and cash equivalents total $16 million with the financing.
- Minor pointThe $1.21 conversion price represents a 30% premium to the 10-day volume-weighted average price before closing.
- Minor point. Forward-looking: it has not happened yet and may not happen.Stereotaxis believes the financing bridges the company to profitability.
Negative
- Moderate point. Forward-looking: it has not happened yet and may not happen.Conversion into common stock at $1.21 per share would dilute existing shareholders.
- Minor pointConvertible notes carry 10% annual interest, accrued and due at maturity in three years.
- Minor point. Forward-looking: it has not happened yet and may not happen.The optional additional $12 million draw depends on certain regulatory milestones.
Details
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Key Figures
- Maximum financing
- Up to $24 million
- Convertible note financing
- Initial closing
- $12 million
- Upfront closing
- Additional draw
- $12 million
- Available at the company's option following certain regulatory milestones
- Annual interest rate
- 10%
- Interest accrues and is due at maturity
- Maturity
- Three years
- Interest due at maturity
- Conversion price
- $1.21 per share
- Convertible notes may convert into common stock
- Conversion-price premium
- 30%
- Premium to the 10-day volume weighted average price before closing
- Cash and total availability
- $16 million pro forma cash and cash equivalents; $28 million total availability
- Includes access to an additional $12 million
Key Terms
convertible note financial
volume weighted average price financial
form 8-k regulatory
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ST. LOUIS, Nov. 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Stereotaxis, Inc. (NYSE: STXS), a pioneer and global leader in surgical robotics for minimally invasive endovascular intervention, today announced it has entered into definitive agreements with investors for a convertible note financing of up to
“We appreciate the confidence and support from several of our long-term shareholders in this oversubscribed financing,” said David Fischel, Chairman and CEO. “Our strengthened balance sheet positions us to execute our strategy and accelerate adoption of our comprehensive portfolio of innovations.”
The financing includes an initial upfront closing of
With this financing, Stereotaxis has
Net proceeds from the financing will be used for working capital, to accelerate product commercialization, research and development, and other general corporate purposes. Additional details on the financing and convertible note securities will be included in the Form 8-K to be filed by Stereotaxis with the Securities and Exchange Commission. This press release does not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy, nor shall it constitute an offer, solicitation or sale in any jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale is unlawful.
About Stereotaxis
Stereotaxis (NYSE: STXS) is a pioneer and global leader in innovative surgical robotics for minimally invasive endovascular intervention. Its mission is the discovery, development and delivery of robotic systems, instruments, and information solutions for the interventional laboratory. These innovations help physicians provide unsurpassed patient care with robotic precision and safety, expand access to minimally invasive therapy, and enhance the productivity, connectivity, and intelligence in the operating room. Stereotaxis technology has been used to treat over 150,000 patients across the United States, Europe, Asia, and elsewhere. For more information, please visit www.stereotaxis.com.
This press release includes statements that may constitute "forward-looking" statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the Securities Act of 1934, including statements regarding the completion of the Company’s convertible note financing, the ability to draw additional funds under the convertible note financing following receipt of required regulatory approvals and the anticipated use of proceeds therefrom, usually containing the words "believe”, "estimate”, "project”, "expect" or similar expressions. Forward-looking statements inherently involve risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially. Factors that would cause or contribute to such differences include, but are not limited to, uncertainties involving the following: the Company's ability to manage expenses at sustainable levels; acceptance of the Company's products in the marketplace, the effect of global economic conditions on the ability and willingness of customers to purchase its technology; competitive factors; changes resulting from healthcare policy, dependence upon third-party vendors; timing of regulatory approvals including as it relates to both the products of our recently acquired subsidiary, Robocath, and our ability to make further draws on the convertible note financing, the impact of pandemics or other disasters, statements generally relating to our recent acquisition of Robocath or our recently announced convertible note financing, including any benefits expected from either of those transactions, as well as any plans, forecasts and other expectations with respect to Robocath’s business following the completion of the transaction; and other risks discussed in the Company's periodic and other filings with the SEC. By making these forward-looking statements, the Company undertakes no obligation to update these statements for revisions or changes after the date of this press release. There can be no assurance that the Company will recognize revenue related to customer purchase orders and other commitments because some of these purchase orders and other commitments are subject to contingencies that are outside of the Company's control and may be revised, modified, delayed, or canceled.
Stereotaxis Contacts:
David L. Fischel
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Kimberly Peery
Chief Financial Officer
314-678-6100
Investors@Stereotaxis.com
FAQ
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How much financing has Stereotaxis arranged?
Stereotaxis has signed definitive agreements for up to $24 million in convertible note financing. The structure includes an initial upfront closing of $12 million and an additional $12 million draw available at the company's option following certain regulatory milestones.
What are the interest and conversion terms of Stereotaxis' convertible notes?
The notes carry 10% annual interest, accrued and due at maturity in three years, and may convert into common stock at $1.21 per share. That conversion price represents a 30% premium to the 10-day volume-weighted average share price before closing.