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Strategy Adds Additional $1.42B of Bitcoin With Latest Purchase
The company stack is worth more than $52 billion at bitcoin's current price of $95,000.
Updated Apr 28, 2025, 2:10 p.m. Published Apr 28, 2025, 12:13 p.m.
What to know:
- Strategy purchased 15,355 bitcoin over the past week, bringing total holdings to 553,555 BTC.
- The latest buys were funded from common and preferred stock offerings.
- Company bitcoin holdings are worth more than $52 billion at the current BTC price just above $95,000.
Disclaimer: The analyst who wrote this piece owns shares of Strategy (MSTR)
Strategy (MSTR) added another 15,355 BTC to its balance sheet over the past week, spending about $1.42 billion on the purchase, or an average price of $92,737 per bitcoin, according to a filing published on Monday.
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The company's bitcoin holdings have now risen to 553,555 BTC worth more than $52 billion at bitcoin's current price just north of $95,000. The average purchase price for MSTR's total stack is $64,459 each.
This latest acquisition was funded through proceeds from the company's two at-the-market stock offerings, the filing noted. Between April 21 and April 27, Strategy sold over $4 million worth of its Class A common stock and more than 435,000 shares of its preferred stock series, STRK.
According to the 8-K filing, only $128.7 million of the common stock ATM program remains, representing just 0.6% of the initial $21 billion that began in October 2024.
Shares of MSTR are up 1.5% in pre-market trading alongside a modest rise in the price of bitcoin since Friday afternoon.
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