PRESS-RELEASE ·Filed May 8, 2026

STNG

Scorpio Tankers Inc.
NEUTRAL
Impact 4/10
Horizondays Processed4mo ago WireGlobeNewswire
Press release: buyback
Actionable Insight • Neutral

The convertible offering adds $200M in low-cost debt (1.75%) with a conversion premium of ~18.5% above the current stock price. The concurrent buyback of 649K shares (~0.6% of outstanding) partially offsets dilution. Monitor for potential greenshoe exercise (up to $30M additional) and any subsequent share repurchase activity. The stock's reaction will depend on how the market views the balance between cheap financing and dilution risk.

DirectionNeutral
Confidencehigh
Horizondays
Final — all horizons settled through T+60d
STNG ▼ -9.49% at T+60d
NEUTRAL call ✗ call lost -9.49% · α vs SPY -14.33% · entry $84.41 → $76.40
Entry anchored
May 7, 2026
via day open
T+1d
+0.88%
call +0.88% · α +0.64%
$85.15
settled 5mo ago
T+5d
-2.00%
call -2.00% · α -3.47%
$82.72
settled 5mo ago
T+20d
-10.01%
call -10.01% · α -10.03%
$75.96
settled 4mo ago
T+60d
-9.49%
call -9.49% · α -14.33%
$76.40
settled 8w ago

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Executive Summary

Scorpio Tankers upsized its convertible note offering from $150M to $200M, pricing at a premium (110.25% of par) for gross proceeds of $220.5M. Concurrently, the company will repurchase 649,427 shares at $84.69 using $55M of proceeds. The net effect is modestly dilutive (conversion price ~$100.39 vs. current $84.69) but the buyback partially offsets dilution, and the low 1.75% coupon is favorable for the issuer.

Key Financial Metrics

Deal Value
$220.5M

Key Facts

  • Offering upsized from $150M to $200M aggregate principal of 1.75% convertible notes due 2031
  • Priced at 110.25% of par, gross proceeds of $220.5M
  • Concurrent repurchase of 649,427 shares at $84.69/share ($55M)
  • Net proceeds ~$216.3M (or ~$248.8M if greenshoe exercised)
  • Conversion price ~$100.39 per share (9.9615 shares per $1,000 principal)
  • Initial notes of $375M issued April 10, 2026; total series now $575M
  • Notes mature April 15, 2031, redeemable after April 20, 2029 if stock exceeds 130% of conversion price

Financial Impact

Gross proceeds of $220.5M; net ~$216.3M; $55M used for share repurchase; remaining for general corporate purposes

dilutiondebtshare count

Risk Factors

  • Full conversion would add ~5.7M shares (assuming $575M total notes), diluting existing holders by ~5-6%
  • If stock price falls below conversion price, notes become debt burden with no equity upside
  • Use of proceeds for general corporate purposes lacks specific high-ROI deployment plan

Market Snapshot

Exchange
NYSE
Sector
Deep Sea Foreign Transportation of Freight
Analyst Consensus
82% bullish (17 analysts)

Investment Themes

Industrials & Manufacturing

Documents Analyzed

This report is based on 1 press release from GlobeNewswire.

DocumentAccession Number
PRESS-RELEASE Data (Synthetic)press-3290794
18 reports for STNG
Performance horizon
50% Hit rate 2 of 4 directional calls best @ T+1▲ +2.58%May 5, 2026
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TypeNow
Sep 4, 2026
28d ago
144
BEARISH ★ 5/10
$82.12 $85.73▼ −4.40%▼ −5.51%$86.23 (−5.00%)
Jun 18, 2026
15w ago
Press Release
NEUTRAL ★ 4/10
$80.58 $75.46▼ −6.35%▼ −4.69%$86.23 (+7.01%)
May 28, 2026
18w ago
6-K
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$74.51 $75.96▲ +1.95%▲ +4.47%$86.23 (+15.73%)
May 27, 2026
18w ago
Press Release
BULLISH ★ 7/10
$77.70 $75.04▼ −3.42%▼ −4.63%$86.23 (+10.98%)
May 8, 2026
21w ago
Press Release
NEUTRAL ★ 4/10
$84.41 $82.72▼ −2.00%▼ −3.47%$86.23 (+2.16%)
May 5, 2026
21w ago
6-K
BULLISH ★ 7/10
$82.56 $83.51▲ +1.15%▲ +0.02%$86.23 (+4.45%)
May 5, 2026
21w ago
Press Release
BULLISH ★ 7/10
$86.62 $85.15▼ −1.70%▼ −3.68%$86.23 (−0.45%)
Apr 21, 2026
23w ago
6-K
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$75.97 $82.08▲ +8.04%▲ +7.98%$86.23 (+13.51%)
Apr 21, 2026
23w ago
6-K
NEUTRAL ★ 4/10
$75.97 $82.08▲ +8.04%▲ +7.98%$86.23 (+13.51%)
Apr 10, 2026
25w ago
Press Release
MIXED ★ 6/10
$76.45 $76.89▲ +0.58%▼ −2.72%$86.23 (+12.79%)
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Report published May 8, 2026