I see only two choices really: i) Cash Machine — to maximise revenue / ARPU, retain subscribers, increase margins, conserve cash, and focus on debt pay - down & dividends, or ii) Growth Machine — to pursue hell for leather growth in revenue, services & subscribers, potentially sacrificing margin, and using cash flow / debt (& perhaps
additional equity issuance) to fund the required capex and acquisitions.
Not exact matches
We would expect to finance the capital required for acquisitions through a combination of
additional issuances of
equity, corporate indebtedness, asset - backed acquisition financing and / or cash from operations.
If we raise
additional funds through further
issuances of
equity, convertible debt securities, or other securities convertible into
equity, our existing stockholders could suffer significant dilution in their percentage ownership of our company, and any new
equity securities we issue could have rights, preferences, and privileges senior to those of holders of our Class A common stock.
The Company's
issuance of shares of common stock, including the
additional shares that will be authorized if the proposal is adopted, may dilute the
equity ownership position of current holders of common stock and may be made without stockholder approval, unless otherwise required by applicable laws or NYSE regulations.
The table above does not include (i) 5,952,917 shares of Class A common stock reserved for
issuance under our 2015 Incentive Award Plan (as described in «Executive Compensation — New Employment Agreements and Incentive Plans»), consisting of (x) 2,689,486 shares of Class A common stock issuable upon exercise of options to purchase shares of Class A common stock granted on the date of this prospectus to our directors and certain employees, including the named executive officers, in connection with this offering as described in «Executive Compensation — Director Compensation» and «Executive Compensation — New
Equity Awards,» and (y) 3,263,431
additional shares of Class A common stock reserved for future
issuance and (ii) 24,269,792 shares of Class A common stock issuable to the Continuing SSE
Equity Owners upon redemption or exchange of their LLC Interests as described in «Certain Relationships and Related Party Transactions — SSE Holdings LLC Agreement.»
In addition, you may also experience
additional dilution, or potential dilution, upon future
equity issuances to investors or to our employees and directors under our 2015 Incentive Award Plan and any other
equity incentive plans we may adopt.
In the most recent 10 - Q, the Company justified the now - proposed action to authorize the
issuance of
additional equity by highlighting concerns regarding the March 2011 maturity of the LOC.