[8-K] Ondas Holdings Inc. Reports Material Event
Ondas Holdings (Nasdaq: ONDS) filed an 8-K (Item 8.01) stating that, as of June 25 2025, all previously issued 3% Senior Convertible Notes—other than the December 17 2024 Series B-2 Notes—have been fully settled and are no longer outstanding. The only remaining notes total ~$5.4 million in principal and accrued interest (net of unamortized discount and costs), carry a fixed $0.88 conversion price (subject to discounted VWAP amortization) and mature on December 17 2026. No Exchange Notes, 2023 Additional Notes, December 3 2024 Additional Notes, or December 31 2024 Additional Notes remain outstanding, materially reducing near-term debt service and potential dilution. No other financial statements or exhibits were furnished.
- Settled multiple series of 3% senior convertible notes totaling >$60 million
- Outstanding convertible debt reduced to ~$5.4 million, lowering near-term cash obligations
- Remaining $5.4 million notes convertible at $0.88, posing future dilution risk
- Convertible debt maturity extended only to December 17 2026, not fully eliminated
Insights
TL;DR – Convertible debt cut to $5.4 m; balance-sheet cleaner.
The retirement of roughly $70 m in prior 3% convertible notes eliminates near-term maturities and interest drag. With only $5.4 m remaining, Ondas meaningfully lowers overhang risk while extending its sole tranche’s due date to late-2026. The fixed $0.88 conversion price sets an upper bound on potential dilution; if shares trade above that level, conversion may actually accelerate deleveraging. The simplified capital stack should improve negotiating leverage for future equity or strategic financing. Overall, the event is capital-structure positive and signals creditor confidence in equity settlement.
TL;DR – Dilution risk persists but is deferred.
While the note clean-up removes multiple maturities, investors should still model the $0.88 strike on the remaining $5.4 m tranche—potentially ~6.1 m new shares if fully converted. Cash pressure subsides, yet dilution could resurface should the share price recover. The extended 2026 maturity offers breathing room but also prolongs uncertainty around capitalization. Net impact skews mildly positive due to lower absolute debt, yet conversion terms remain shareholder-sensitive.