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Wolfspeed: Equity Likely To Be Wiped Out In Bankruptcy - Sell

Source: SeekingAlpha

2025-05-20 23:10:34 ET

Summary

  • Two weeks ago, debt-laden silicon carbide semiconductor solutions provider Wolfspeed warned investors of a potential bankruptcy filing.
  • On Wednesday, the Wall Street Journal reported that the company is preparing to file for bankruptcy within weeks, thus causing a 60% selloff in the shares in after hours.
  • With $6.65 billion in debt ranking ahead of the common equity, a recovery for shareholders would be highly unlikely.
  • For my part, I would expect unsecured creditors to emerge as the restructured company's new owners, with current equity holders likely being wiped out.
  • Consequently, I am initiating coverage of WOLF with a "Strong Sell" rating.

After the close of Tuesday's session, shares of silicon carbide semiconductor solutions provider Wolfspeed, Inc. ( WOLF ) or "Wolfspeed" cratered by more than 60% to new all-time lows after the Wall Street Journal reported that the company is preparing to file for bankruptcy " within weeks " after allegedly rebuffing creditor attempts to restructure its debt out of court....

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