ODVWZ Osisko Development Corp.

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Executive Summary

Osisko Development closed a $225.0M offering of 4.125% convertible senior notes due 2031, with net proceeds of ~$215.9M designated for the Cariboo Gold Project, capped call transactions, and general corporate purposes. An affiliate, Double Zero Capital, LP, purchased an additional $50.0M of notes, and the initial purchasers hold an option for up to $25.0M more. The conversion price of ~$3.68/share represents a 25% premium over the $2.94 reference price, with the capped call structure offsetting dilution, but the large debt issuance adds leverage and potential overhang.

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Key Facts

• Closed $225.0M aggregate principal amount of 4.125% convertible senior notes due 2031.
• Initial purchasers have a 13-day option to purchase up to an additional $25.0M of notes.
• Affiliate Double Zero Capital, LP agreed to purchase $50.0M aggregate principal amount of Affiliate Notes.
• Net proceeds estimated at ~$215.9M after commissions and estimated offering expenses, before capped call costs.
• Net proceeds intended for capped call transactions, development of the Cariboo Gold Project, and general corporate purposes.
• Initial conversion rate is 272.1088 common shares per $1,000 principal, with a conversion price of ~$3.68/share (25% premium over $2.94 reference price).
• Initial purchasers purchased notes at 96.4% of principal; Affiliate Notes issued at no discount.
• Certain initial purchasers will receive broker warrants for 1,279,536 common shares.
• Maximum conversion rate is 340.136 shares per $1,000 principal (~$2.94 conversion price).
• Notes and conversion shares are unregistered and subject to transfer restrictions.

Financial Impact

Proceeds of $225.0M (potentially up to $275.0M if IPO option fully exercised plus $50.0M from affiliate). Net proceeds ~$215.9M before capped call costs. Conversion at $3.68/share would add ~61.2M shares (from $225M notes) and potentially ~74.8M shares (if all $275M notes convert). Current market cap is $34M, making dilutive potential very large relative to existing float.

Risk Factors

• Massive potential dilution: conversion of $225M notes at $3.68 could add ~61M shares, dwarfing the current ~$34M market cap.
• Increased debt burden with $225M+ in convertible notes, interest cost at 4.125% (~$9.3M/year or more).
• Affiliate purchase of $50M notes may raise governance/conflict-of-interest concerns.
• Execution risk on Cariboo Gold Project development; project is not yet in production.
• Notes are unregistered and have restrictions on transfer, limiting liquidity for noteholders.
• Potential for stock price pressure if conversion becomes attractive and shares are hedged/sold by noteholders.

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Documents Analyzed

This report is based on 7 SEC documents filed with EDGAR.

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