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Analyst Group Comment on Zenith’s Completion of Private Placement, Debt Settlement and New Convertible Loan Facility

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Sammanfattning

Zenith Energy har genomfört två privata placeringar som tillför cirka 3,1 miljoner GBP. Samtidigt har bolaget löst skulder om 18,2 miljoner NOK och säkrat en ny konvertibel lånefacilitet på upp till 2 miljoner GBP. Transaktionerna stärker kapitalstrukturen och begränsar utspädning.

Analys

Zenith Energy har framgångsrikt genomfört en finansieringsrunda som tillför kapital och löser utestående skulder. Den nya konvertibla lånefaciliteten ger ytterligare finansiell flexibilitet. Analytikerna bedömer att transaktionen stärker bolagets kapitalstruktur, minskar risken för utspädning och stärker förtroendet för bolagets strategiska inriktning. Detta sker under en period av transformation för bolaget.

Nyckeltal

Bruttointäkter från privata placeringar
cirka GBP 3,1m
Skulder som lösts
NOK 18,2m
Ny konvertibel lånefacilitet
upp till GBP 2m
Antal nya aktier i placeringar
44 609 603
Antal aktier för skuldlösning
20 964 527
Totalt antal aktier efter emission
714 756 457

Insikter

  • • Genomförandet av både privata placeringar och skuldlösning med aktier visar på en aktiv kapitalhantering.
  • • Deltagande från ledande befattningshavare (CEO och CFO) i placeringarna kan tolkas som ett tecken på förtroende för bolagets framtid.
  • • Den nya konvertibla lånefaciliteten ger flexibilitet men kan potentiellt leda till framtida utspädning om den konverteras.

Zenith Energy Ltd. (“Zenith” or the “Company”) announced on Tuesday, April 28, 2026, that the Company has completed two parallel private placements in the United Kingdom and Norway, raising gross proceeds of approximately GBP 3.1m (equivalent to NOK 38.8m or USD 4.2m) through the issuance of 44,609,603 new common shares. The Norwegian placement was completed at NOK 0.87 per share and the UK placement at GBP 0.069 per share, with participation from both new and existing institutional investors as well as CEO Andrea Cattaneo and CFO Luca Benedetto. In parallel, the Company has settled outstanding debts of NOK 18.2m through the issuance of 20,964,527 shares, and entered into a new convertible loan facility of up to GBP 2m with a 12-month term. Following Admission, expected on or around May 5, 2026, the Company will have 714,756,457 common shares in issue.

Zenith Energy Ltd. (“Zenith” or the “Company”) announced on Tuesday, April 28, 2026, that the Company has completed two parallel private placements in the United Kingdom and Norway, raising gross proceeds of approximately GBP 3.1m (equivalent to NOK 38.8m or USD 4.2m) through the issuance of 44,609,603 new common shares. The Norwegian placement was completed at NOK 0.87 per share and the UK placement at GBP 0.069 per share, with participation from both new and existing institutional investors as well as CEO Andrea Cattaneo and CFO Luca Benedetto. In parallel, the Company has settled outstanding debts of NOK 18.2m through the issuance of 20,964,527 shares, and entered into a new convertible loan facility of up to GBP 2m with a 12-month term. Following Admission, expected on or around May 5, 2026, the Company will have 714,756,457 common shares in issue.

Analyst Group views the financing package as a well-timed and strategically coherent event that reinforces Zenith's position across all three core value pillars: the ICSID arbitration, solar construction, and uranium development. The notably modest discount, the substantially higher issue price relative to the previous fundraise, the parallel debt settlement, and the premium-priced convertible facility together constitute a clear endorsement of the Company's strategic direction. In Analyst Group's assessment, the transaction meaningfully strengthens the capital structure, materially limits near-term dilution risk, and enhances the Company's credibility, supporting a more robust long-term equity narrative as Zenith advances through a transformative period.

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