XCF Global Secures $500K Bridge Loan at 25% Discount with 5M Share Default Penalty
SAFX has more than doubled off its 52-week low of $0.119.
Summary
XCF Global borrowed $500,000 at a 25% discount with an 8-day maturity, pledging all assets and reserving 5 million shares as a default penalty.
Key Events · Financing and Capital Events · SAFX
-
Bridge Loan with 25% OID
XCF Global received $500,000 in cash for a $666,666 face amount senior secured note from Abri Capital Limited, reflecting a 25% original issue discount.
-
8-Day Maturity
The note matures on August 20, 2026, just 8 days after funding, with 10% annual interest payable monthly and 18% default interest.
-
5M Share Default Penalty
The company must reserve 5,000,000 shares of Class A Common Stock to be issued to the lender immediately upon any Event of Default, plus 500,000 commitment shares already issued.
-
Conversion at $0.10
Upon default, the lender may convert the outstanding balance into common stock at $0.10 per share, a 77% discount to the current $0.442 price.
Analysis · SAFX · Industrial Applications And Services
A senior secured bridge loan with Abri Capital Limited, dated August 12, 2026, provides XCF Global with $500,000 in cash against a $666,666 face amount note due August 20, 2026. The 25% original issue discount and 10% interest rate underscore the company's distressed position, following an 89% revenue collapse and a $238 million working capital deficit disclosed in its Q2 10-Q. The lender also received 500,000 commitment shares and a reservation of 5,000,000 Penalty of Default Shares issuable immediately upon any default, plus a conversion right at $0.10 per share. The loan is secured by a first-priority lien on all company assets, excluding subsidiaries. While this financing offers short-term liquidity, it carries severe dilution risk if the company defaults—a scenario made more likely by its going concern warning and the note's maturity just 8 days after funding.
At the time of this filing, SAFX was trading at $0.44 on NASDAQ in the Industrial Applications And Services sector, with a market capitalization of approximately $170.2M. The 52-week trading range was $0.12 to $1.55. This filing was assessed with negative market sentiment and an importance score of 9 out of 10.