Alan Adler
Friday, April 14, 2023
Nikola seeks to double shares to keep business going
Financially struggling Nikola Corp. wants shareholders to double the company’s authorized shares so it can pay its loans in stock.
Financially struggling Nikola Corp. wants shareholders to double the company’s authorized shares so it can pay its loans in stock.
Nikola is asking shareholders to dilute their investment by authorizing 200 million new shares of the electric truck maker that could raise $1.5 billion.
Nikola’s top five executives are taking $1-a-year salaries with huge stock payouts ahead if they restore lost share value.