Luminar Technologies Inc., a leading global automotive technology company, has announced a strategic move to strengthen its financial standing by repurchasing $50 million of its 1.25% Convertible Senior Notes due in 2026. This action involves acquiring the notes through approximately $30 million in cash and the issuance of 1.1 million new common stock shares. The transaction, funded by the recent issuance of Series A Convertible Preferred Stock, reduces the outstanding principal amount of the 2026 convertible notes to approximately $135 million. This initiative reflects Luminar's ongoing efforts to improve its capital structure and ensure a robust financial position to support its business objectives. Tom Fennimore, Luminar's CFO, emphasized the company's commitment to reducing debt and enhancing liquidity to drive long-term value.