AXIA Energia Approved for B3 Novo Mercado Listing, Converting Preferred Shares to Common

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AXIA Energia S.A. received approval from B3 to migrate to the Novo Mercado, a premium corporate governance segment, and will convert its Class A1 and B1 preferred shares into common shares.

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• B3 Approves Novo Mercado Migration

  B3 S.A. – Brasil, Bolsa, Balcão has approved AXIA Energia's application for migration to the Novo Mercado, the highest standard of corporate governance in the Brazilian market.

• Preferred Share Conversion

  Class A1 and B1 preferred shares (PNA1 and PNB1) will be converted into common shares (ON shares) at a ratio of 1.1 ON shares for each 1 preferred share. PNB1 ADRs will also convert to ON ADRs at the same ratio.

• Timeline for Conversion and Trading

  The last trading day for PNA1 and PNB1 shares is June 5, 2026. Trading of the new ON shares will commence on June 8, 2026, with shares credited to former holders by June 10, 2026.

• Enhanced Corporate Governance and Liquidity

  The migration is expected to simplify the company's capital structure, increase share liquidity, and further enhance corporate governance practices.

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B3's approval for AXIA Energia to migrate to the Novo Mercado segment is a significant step, as it represents the highest standard of corporate governance in the Brazilian market. This move, which includes the conversion of preferred shares into common shares, is expected to simplify the company's capital structure and enhance liquidity, potentially attracting a broader base of institutional investors. This follows shareholder approval on March 31, 2026, and finalizes the regulatory step for the transition.