Dave Inc. Finalizes $175M Convertible Note Offering at Premium, Upsizes & Funds Share Repurchases

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Dave Inc. finalized its private offering of $175 million in 0% Convertible Senior Notes due 2031, upsized from $150 million, with an initial conversion price at a 32.5% premium to the market.

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• Convertible Note Offering Finalized and Upsized

  Dave Inc. finalized a private offering of $175 million aggregate principal amount of 0% Convertible Senior Notes due 2031, upsized from the previously announced $150 million offering. The offering is expected to close on March 9, 2026.

• Premium Conversion Price Set

  The notes have an initial conversion price of approximately $279.13 per share, representing a 32.5% premium over the common stock's last reported sale price of $210.67 on March 4, 2026.

• Dilution Mitigation and Share Repurchases

  The company entered into capped call transactions to increase the effective conversion premium to 100% and intends to use approximately $70.5 million of the net proceeds to repurchase approximately 334,000 shares of common stock concurrently with the offering. Remaining proceeds will be used for general corporate purposes, including additional share repurchases under its existing program.

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This 8-K finalizes the terms and pricing of Dave Inc.'s convertible note offering, which was previously announced as a proposed $150 million offering. The upsize to $175 million indicates strong demand for the notes. While convertible notes introduce potential dilution, the company has structured this financing with favorable terms, including an initial conversion price set at a significant premium (32.5%) to the current market price and capped call transactions designed to further reduce potential dilution up to a 100% premium. Furthermore, the commitment to use a substantial portion of the proceeds ($70.5 million) for a concurrent share repurchase, alongside general corporate purposes and additional repurchases under its existing program, signals management's confidence and an effort to mitigate the dilutive impact for existing shareholders. This move strengthens the company's balance sheet and provides capital for growth while actively managing shareholder value.