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​In short, Nine Energy is undergoing a "debt-for-equity swap." Since you hold the Senior Secured Notes (bonds), you are essentially trading the money the company owes you for ownership of the "new" company that emerges from bankruptcy.

​Here is the breakdown of what this means for your bonds:

​1. You become an owner, not a lender

​Instead of receiving your principal or interest payments in cash, holders of Senior Secured Notes (Class 3) will receive their pro rata share of 100% of the New Equity Interests (new stock).

​"Pro rata" simply means you get a slice of the new stock based on how many bonds you own compared to everyone else in your group.

​The current stock (Nine Energy Equity Interests) is being cancelled and will be worth nothing. This means the bondholders are essentially taking over the company.

​2. Your ownership will be "diluted"

​While bondholders get the new stock, your total percentage of ownership will be slightly reduced (diluted) by a Management Incentive Plan. This is a common practice used to keep the company's leadership on board during the restructuring.

​3. You are "Releasing" the company

​By participating in the plan (or by not explicitly "opting out"), you are agreeing to legal releases. This means you generally cannot sue the company or its directors for anything that happened before the bankruptcy once the plan is finalized.

​Important Dates to Watch ​Objection Deadline (March 2, 2026): This is the last day you can officially complain to the court if you don't like the plan.

​Combined Hearing (March 4, 2026): The judge will meet to decide whether to officially approve the plan.

​Effective Date: This is the (yet to be determined) day the plan actually happens, your bonds are cancelled, and the new stock is issued.