Current Report Filing (8-k)
December 28 2022 - 08:02AM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
MICROSTRATEGY Inc false 0001050446
0001050446 2022-12-28 2022-12-28
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)
OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): December 28,
2022
MICROSTRATEGY
INCORPORATED
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware |
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0-24435 |
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51-0323571 |
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
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(Commission
File Number)
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(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
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1850 Towers Crescent Plaza
Tysons Corner, Virginia
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22182 |
(Address of principal executive
offices) |
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (703)
848-8600
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to
simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant
under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2.
below):
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities
Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14a-12)
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Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14d-2(b))
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Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.13e-4(c))
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the
Act:
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Title of Each Class
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Trading
Symbol
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Name of Each Exchange
on which Registered
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Class A common stock, par value $0.001 per share |
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MSTR |
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The Nasdaq Global Select Market
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth
company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933
(§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934 (§240.12b-2 of this
chapter).
Emerging growth company ☐
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the
registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period
for complying with any new or revised financial accounting
standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange
Act. ☐
On December 28, 2022, MicroStrategy Incorporated
(“MicroStrategy”) announced the following:
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During the period between November 1, 2022 and
December 21, 2022, MicroStrategy, through its wholly-owned
subsidiary MacroStrategy LLC (“MacroStrategy”), acquired
approximately 2,395 bitcoins for approximately $42.8 million
in cash, at an average price of approximately $17,871 per bitcoin,
inclusive of fees and expenses.
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On December 22, 2022, MacroStrategy sold approximately 704
bitcoins for cash proceeds of approximately $11.8 million, at
an average price of approximately $16,776 per bitcoin, net of fees
and expenses. MicroStrategy plans to carry back the capital losses
resulting from this transaction against previous capital gains, to
the extent such carrybacks are available under the federal income
tax laws currently in effect, which may generate a tax benefit.
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On December 24, 2022, MacroStrategy acquired approximately 810
bitcoins for approximately $13.6 million in cash, at an
average price of approximately $16,845 per bitcoin, inclusive of
fees and expenses.
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After giving effect to the transactions described above,
MicroStrategy, together with its subsidiaries, increased its
bitcoin holdings by 2,500 bitcoins, from approximately 130,000
bitcoins as of October 31, 2022, to approximately 132,500
bitcoins as of December 27, 2022. The approximately 132,500
bitcoins held by MicroStrategy and its subsidiaries as of
December 27, 2022 were acquired at an aggregate purchase price
of approximately $4.03 billion and an average purchase price
of approximately $30,397 per bitcoin, inclusive of fees and
expenses.
As previously disclosed, on September 9, 2022, MicroStrategy
entered into a Sales Agreement (the “Sales Agreement”) with Cowen
and Company, LLC and BTIG, LLC, as sales agents (the “Agents”),
pursuant to which MicroStrategy may issue and sell shares of its
class A common stock, par value $0.001 per share (“Shares”), having
an aggregate offering price of up to $500.0 million from time
to time through the Agents. On December 28, 2022 the Company
also announced that, during the period between October 1, 2022
and December 27, 2022, MicroStrategy had issued and sold an
aggregate of 218,575 Shares under the Sales Agreement, at an
average gross price per Share of approximately $213.16, for
aggregate net proceeds to MicroStrategy (less sales commissions and
expenses) of approximately $46.4 million.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be
signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly
authorized.
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Date: December 28,
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MicroStrategy Incorporated
(Registrant)
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/s/ W. Ming Shao
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Name: |
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W. Ming Shao |
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Senior Executive Vice
President & General Counsel |
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