Shares of Trump Media plunged more than 15% after the company filed to issue millions of additional shares of stock. Trump Media's share price has fallen over 62% since going public. Company predicts to receive $247.1 million from exercising warrants. Trump owns nearly 60% of the company's shares, currently worth over $2.2 billion. Trump encouraged followers to switch to Truth Social, which has not publicly disclosed user numbers, but reported a net loss of $58.2 million on revenue of $4.1 million in 2023.
Key Points
Trump Media's share price has fallen over 62% since going public
The company filed to issue millions of additional shares of stock
Trump owns nearly 60% of the company's shares, currently worth over $2.2 billion
Trump encouraged followers to switch to Truth Social, but user numbers are undisclosed
The company reported a net loss of $58.2 million on revenue of $4.1 million in 2023
Pros
Trump Media predicts to receive significant funds from exercising warrants
Potential for Trump and insiders to receive windfall if stock price remains high
Cons
Company's stock price has fallen dramatically since going public
Trump's social media following has decreased after switching to Truth Social