Wheeler REIT Issues 172,075 Shares from Warrant Exercise, Resulting in 12% Dilution

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Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust issued 172,075 common shares to Magnetar affiliates following the exercise of warrants at $0.01 per share, representing 12% of the company's outstanding common stock.

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• Warrants Exercised and Shares Issued

  Affiliates of Magnetar Financial LLC exercised common stock purchase warrants in whole on March 24, 2026, resulting in the issuance of 172,075 shares of common stock.

• Significant Dilution at Low Price

  The issued shares represent 12% of the common stock outstanding on the date of exercise, with an exercise price of $0.01 per share, indicating substantial dilution for existing shareholders.

• Warrants Fully Extinguished

  As a result of these exercises, there are no longer any outstanding warrants from this specific series in the company's capital structure.

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This filing reports the actual issuance of 172,075 common shares to Magnetar affiliates upon the exercise of previously amended and restated warrants. These shares were issued at a nominal exercise price of $0.01 per share and represent a significant 12% of the company's common stock outstanding at the time of exercise. This substantial dilution, occurring while the stock trades near its 52-week low, adds to the company's history of dilutive capital events and further pressures existing shareholders. The completion of these exercises means there are no longer any outstanding warrants from this specific series in the company's capital structure.