Star Financial Converts $4.4M Debt to Equity, Boosting ZenaTech Stake to 9.49%

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Star Financial Corporation converted $4.43 million of debt into 2 million common shares of ZenaTech, Inc. on February 12, 2026, increasing its ownership stake to 9.49%.

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• Debt-to-Equity Conversion

  Star Financial Corporation converted $4,432,000 of outstanding debt into 2,000,000 common shares of ZenaTech, Inc. on February 12, 2026, at a price of $2.2160 per share.

• Increased Ownership Stake

  Following the conversion, Star Financial Corporation now beneficially owns 5,345,000 common shares, representing 9.49% of ZenaTech's outstanding stock.

• Investor Confidence Signal

  This transaction by a significant financial institution reduces ZenaTech's debt burden and signals a positive long-term outlook from a key investor.

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This Schedule 13D/A reports a significant debt-to-equity conversion by Star Financial Corporation, a major financial investor. The conversion of $4.43 million in debt into 2 million common shares strengthens ZenaTech's balance sheet by reducing liabilities and signals a strong vote of confidence from a key investor. This positive development follows ZenaTech's recent universal shelf registration and ATM offering, providing a counter-signal of investor commitment amidst potential dilution.