VivoPower Closes Additional $19 Million Equity Raise Priced at $6.05 Per Share, a Premium to Market
Rhea-AI Summary
VivoPower International (NASDAQ: VVPR) has successfully completed an additional equity raise of $19 million through the issuance of common shares priced at $6.05 per share, representing a premium to the market closing price.
This fundraising complements the previously announced Regulation S offering led by Prince Abdulaziz bin Turki bin Talal Al Saud. The shares were placed with long-term US and global institutional investors, with proceeds earmarked for scaling the company's XRP digital asset treasury strategy and debt retirement.
Positive
- Shares priced at $6.05, a premium to market price
- Strong institutional investor support secured
- Strategic investment from Saudi royal family member
- Proceeds will help retire existing debt
Negative
- Additional share issuance may lead to dilution
- Significant focus on digital asset strategy carries inherent crypto market risks
News Market Reaction
On the day this news was published, VVPR gained 14.00%, reflecting a significant positive market reaction. Argus tracked a peak move of +23.0% during that session. Our momentum scanner triggered 27 alerts that day, indicating elevated trading interest and price volatility. This price movement added approximately $7M to the company's valuation, bringing the market cap to $58M at that time. Trading volume was elevated at 3.0x the daily average, suggesting notable buying interest.
Data tracked by StockTitan Argus on the day of publication.
This raising is in addition to the previously announced Regulation S offering led by His Royal Highness Prince Abdulaziz bin Turki bin Talal Al Saud
Shares placed with long-term US and global institutional investors, signaling strong support for VivoPower’s XRP digital asset treasury strategy
Proceeds used to scale up digital asset treasury strategy and retire debt
London, Oct. 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- VivoPower International PLC (NASDAQ: VVPR, “VivoPower” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has successfully closed an equity raising with the issuance of additional common shares at
This raise is in addition to the previously announced Regulation S offering led by His Royal Highness Prince Abdulaziz bin Turki bin Talal Al Saud.
This press release does not constitute an offer to sell, or the solicitation of an offer to buy, these securities.
The securities described above include those being offered pursuant to a registration statement on Form F-1 (File No. 333-287060), which was declared effective by the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on May 27, 2025. The offering was made only by means of a written prospectus that forms a part of the registration statement. A final prospectus relating to the Offering was filed with the SEC and is available on the SEC’s website.
About VivoPower
VivoPower International PLC (NASDAQ: VVPR) is a sustainability-driven enterprise undergoing a digital treasury transformation. The Company’s new direction centers on the acquisition, management, and long-term holding of XRP digital assets as part of a diversified digital treasury strategy. Through this shift, VivoPower aims to contribute to the growth and utility of the XRP Ledger (XRPL) by supporting decentralized finance (DeFi) infrastructure and real-world blockchain applications.
Originally founded in 2014 and listed on Nasdaq since 2016, VivoPower operates with a global footprint spanning the United Kingdom, Australia, North America, Europe, the Middle East, and Southeast Asia. An award-winning global sustainable energy solutions B Corporation, VivoPower has two business units, Tembo and Caret Digital. Tembo is focused on electric solutions for off-road and on-road customized and ruggedized fleet applications as well as ancillary financing, charging, battery and microgrids solutions. Caret Digital is a power-to-x business focused on the highest and best use cases for renewable power, including digital asset mining.
Forward-Looking Statements
This communication includes certain statements that may constitute "forward-looking statements" for purposes of the U.S. federal securities laws. Forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, statements that refer to projections, forecasts or other characterisations of future events or circumstances, including any underlying assumptions. The words "anticipate," "believe," "continue," "could," "estimate," "expect," "intends," "may," "might," "plan," "possible," "potential," "predict," "project," "should," "would" and similar expressions may identify forward-looking statements, but the absence of these words does not mean that a statement is not forward-looking. Forward-looking statements may include, for example, statements about the achievement of performance hurdles, or the benefits of the events or transactions described in this communication and the expected returns therefrom. These statements are based on VivoPower's management's current expectations or beliefs and are subject to risk, uncertainty, and changes in circumstances. Actual results may vary materially from those expressed or implied by the statements herein due to changes in economic, business, competitive and/or regulatory factors, and other risks and uncertainties affecting the operation of VivoPower's business. These risks, uncertainties and contingencies include changes in business conditions, fluctuations in customer demand, changes in accounting interpretations, management of rapid growth, intensity of competition from other providers of products and services, changes in general economic conditions, geopolitical events and regulatory changes, and other factors set forth in VivoPower's filings with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission. The information set forth herein should be read in light of such risks. VivoPower is under no obligation to, and expressly disclaims any obligation to, update or alter its forward-looking statements whether as a result of new information, future events, changes in assumptions or otherwise.
Media Contacts
VivoPower: media@vivopower.com
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