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Get filing alertsBurlington exchanges $81.9M of 2027 convertible notes for cash and stock in private deal
Filed March 13, 2026 · Period ending March 12, 2026 · ~1 min read
Key Changes
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Burlington negotiated privately with certain holders to exchange $81.9 million of its 1.25% Convertible Senior Notes due 2027 for a combination of cash and common stock, reducing debt ahead of maturity.
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The number of shares issued will be calculated based on the volume-weighted average stock price on March 13, 2026, meaning dilution impact depends on that day's trading.
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The exchange transactions are expected to close on March 19, 2026, subject to customary closing conditions.
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Summary
Burlington Stores announced it has privately negotiated agreements to exchange $81.9 million in principal amount of its 2027 convertible notes for a mix of cash and newly issued common stock. The transaction reduces the company's convertible debt obligations a year ahead of the 2027 maturity date, simplifying the capital structure. However, shareholders will experience dilution, with the exact share count determined by the stock's volume-weighted average price on March 13, 2026.
For retail investors, this is a proactive debt management move that eliminates future conversion uncertainty but comes at the cost of immediate share dilution. The deal is expected to close March 19, 2026. Watch for the company's disclosure of the final share count issued and any impact on earnings per share guidance, as the dilution effect will depend on where the stock trades on the measurement date.
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Event · Item 8.01 — Other Events
Item 8.01 — Other Events filed; see Key Changes for terms.
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These exchange transactions are expected to close on March 19, 2026, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions.
The exchange is scheduled to close on March 19, 2026, pending standard closing conditions. This gives investors a clear timeline for when the debt reduction and share issuance will be finalized.
Event · Item 9.01 — Financial Statements and Exhibits
Burlington Stores filed an Exchange and Subscription Agreement, indicating a potential securities transaction or capital structure change.
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Form of Exchange and Subscription Agreement.
Burlington Stores disclosed an Exchange and Subscription Agreement as an exhibit. Such agreements typically involve exchanging existing securities for new ones or allowing investors to subscribe to new securities, potentially affecting the company's capital structure, share count, or debt profile. The specific terms and parties are not detailed in the 8-K body itself but would be in the attached exhibit.
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