Wheeler REIT Redeems 7,100 Preferred Shares for 403K Common, Adjusts Note Conversion to $0.40

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Wheeler REIT issued 403,236 common shares to redeem 7,100 Series D Preferred shares in August, continuing a pattern of heavy dilution. The note conversion price was also cut to $0.40, deepening the potential dilution from convertible debt.

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• August Redemption: 403K Shares Issued

  Continuing the monthly dilution, the company redeemed 7,100 Series D Preferred shares for 403,236 common shares at an effective conversion price of ~$0.73 per share.

• Note Conversion Price Slashed to $0.40

  The conversion price on the 7% Subordinated Convertible Notes due 2031 was adjusted to approximately $0.40 per share, a 45% discount to the redemption price, increasing potential dilution from note conversions.

• Cumulative Dilution: 496K Shares for 1.8M Preferred

  To date, 1,819,028 Series D Preferred shares have been redeemed for approximately 496,000 common shares, with 1,770,859 preferred shares still outstanding.

• Next Redemption Deadline: August 25

  The deadline for the September 2026 monthly redemption is August 25, 2026, with the redemption date on September 8, 2026, ensuring continued dilution pressure.

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The aggressive preferred stock redemption program at Wheeler REIT continues, with 403,236 common shares issued in August to retire 7,100 Series D Preferred shares. This adds to the massive dilution already seen — common shares outstanding have surged over 15x since year-end. Adding to the overhang, the conversion price on the 7% Notes due 2031 was reset to $0.40, a 45% discount to the redemption price, further incentivizing noteholders to convert. With 1.77 million Series D Preferred still outstanding and monthly redemptions ongoing, the dilution treadmill shows no sign of stopping.