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Key pointsThe Zip Co Ltd(ASX: Z1P)share price won’t be going anywhere today.This morning the buy now pay later (BNPL) provider released its half year results and requested a trading halt.Zip share ...

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Due to a significant jump in its cost of sales, Zip reported a 23% decline in gross profit to $59.1 million and a loss after tax of $214.3 million.<blockquote>根据之前的更新，其盈利情况并不那么乐观。由于销售成本大幅上升，Zip报告毛利润下降23%至5910万美元，税后亏损2.143亿美元。</blockquote>Zip share price halted<blockquote>Zip股价停牌</blockquote>Given that Zip’s results have been pre-released, the main focus for investors is likely to be the Zip share price being a trading halt.<blockquote>鉴于Zip的业绩已经预先发布，投资者的主要关注点可能是Zip股价停牌。</blockquote>This morning the company requested a halt so it could undertake a $198.7 million capital raising. This comprises a fully underwritten institutional placement to raise $148.7 million and a $50 million share purchase plan.<blockquote>今天上午，该公司要求停牌，以便进行1.987亿美元的融资。这包括一项全额承销的机构配售，筹集1.487亿美元，以及一项5000万美元的股票购买计划。</blockquote>Zip is raising the funds at $1.90 per share, which represents a 14% discount to the Zip share price at the close of play on Friday.<blockquote>Zip以每股1.90美元的价格筹集资金，这比周五收盘时的Zip股价有14%的折扣。</blockquote>Why is it raising funds?<blockquote>为什么要募集资金？</blockquote>Zip has launched its capital raising after announcing an agreement to acquire rival BNPL provider Sezzle Inc(ASX: SZL).<blockquote>Zip在宣布收购竞争对手BNPL提供商的协议后启动了融资塞泽尔公司（ASX：SZL）。</blockquote>And while the funds won’t be used to acquire Sezzle, management intends to use the additional capital to support its growth and execute on the potential synergies from the transaction.<blockquote>虽然这些资金不会用于收购Sezzle，但管理层打算利用额外资本来支持其增长并发挥交易的潜在协同效应。</blockquote>Sezzle acquisition<blockquote>Sezzle收购</blockquote>Zip has signed an agreement to acquire Sezzle for a consideration of 0.98 Zip shares for every share Sezzle share.<blockquote>Zip已签署协议，以每股Sezzle股票0.98股Zip股票的价格收购Sezzle。</blockquote>Based on the current Zip share price of $2.21, this implies a price of $2.1658 per Sezzle share, which represents a premium of almost 22%. It also values Sezzle at approximately $491 million.<blockquote>根据目前Zip股价2.21美元，这意味着每股Sezzle股价为2.1658美元，溢价近22%。它对Sezzle的估值也约为4.91亿美元。</blockquote>Zip’s Co-Founder and Global CEO, Larry Diamond, commented: “We are delighted to be bringing Zip and Sezzle together under a transformational transaction that is expected to deliver immediate scale and enhanced growth, which will support our path to profitability. Combining with Sezzle positions us as a leading global BNPL provider and prioritizes our ability to win in the important U.S. market,”<blockquote>Zip联合创始人兼全球首席执行官Larry Diamond评论道：“我们很高兴将Zip和Sezzle在一项转型交易中结合在一起，预计将立即实现规模和增强的增长，这将支持我们的盈利之路。与Sezzle的结合使我们成为全球领先的BNPL提供商，并优先考虑我们在重要的美国市场获胜的能力，”</blockquote>“Pete and I have known Charlie [Youakim] and Paul [Paradis] (cofounders of Sezzle) for some time, and we’ve been impressed by what the Sezzle team has achieved. Their responsible lending, their Sezzle Up credit builder program, as well as their B Corp certification is to be admired. We’re excited to welcome the entire Sezzle team on our journey, as we continue our mission towards being the first payment choice, everywhere and every day,” he added.<blockquote>“Pete和我认识Charlie[Youakim]和Paul[Paradis]（Sezzle的联合创始人）已经有一段时间了，Sezzle团队所取得的成就给我们留下了深刻的印象。他们负责任的贷款、Sezzle Up credit builder计划以及他们的B Corp认证令人钦佩。我们很高兴欢迎整个Sezzle团队踏上我们的旅程，因为我们将继续我们的使命，成为随时随地的首选支付方式，”他补充道。</blockquote>Subject to approvals, Zip expects the transaction to complete by the end of the third quarter of calendar year 2022.<blockquote>如果获得批准，Zip预计该交易将于2022日历年第三季度末完成。</blockquote></body></html><blockquote></blockquote>","collect":0,"html":"<!DOCTYPE html>\n<html>\n<head>\n<meta http-equiv=\"Content-Type\" content=\"text/html; charset=utf-8\" />\n<meta name=\"viewport\" content=\"width=device-width,initial-scale=1.0,minimum-scale=1.0,maximum-scale=1.0,user-scalable=no\"/>\n<meta name=\"format-detection\" content=\"telephone=no,email=no,address=no\" />\n<title>Zip (ASX:Z1P) Share Price Halted after Announcing Results, Capital Raising, and Sezzle Acquisition<blockquote>Zip(ASX：Z1P)公布业绩、融资和收购Sezzle后股价停牌</blockquote></title>\n<style type=\"text/css\">\na,abbr,acronym,address,applet,article,aside,audio,b,big,blockquote,body,canvas,caption,center,cite,code,dd,del,details,dfn,div,dl,dt,\nem,embed,fieldset,figcaption,figure,footer,form,h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6,header,hgroup,html,i,iframe,img,ins,kbd,label,legend,li,mark,menu,nav,\nobject,ol,output,p,pre,q,ruby,s,samp,section,small,span,strike,strong,sub,summary,sup,table,tbody,td,tfoot,th,thead,time,tr,tt,u,ul,var,video{ font:inherit;margin:0;padding:0;vertical-align:baseline;border:0 }\nbody{ font-size:16px; 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Due to a significant jump in its cost of sales, Zip reported a 23% decline in gross profit to $59.1 million and a loss after tax of $214.3 million.<blockquote>根据之前的更新，其盈利情况并不那么乐观。由于销售成本大幅上升，Zip报告毛利润下降23%至5910万美元，税后亏损2.143亿美元。</blockquote>Zip share price halted<blockquote>Zip股价停牌</blockquote>Given that Zip’s results have been pre-released, the main focus for investors is likely to be the Zip share price being a trading halt.<blockquote>鉴于Zip的业绩已经预先发布，投资者的主要关注点可能是Zip股价停牌。</blockquote>This morning the company requested a halt so it could undertake a $198.7 million capital raising. This comprises a fully underwritten institutional placement to raise $148.7 million and a $50 million share purchase plan.<blockquote>今天上午，该公司要求停牌，以便进行1.987亿美元的融资。这包括一项全额承销的机构配售，筹集1.487亿美元，以及一项5000万美元的股票购买计划。</blockquote>Zip is raising the funds at $1.90 per share, which represents a 14% discount to the Zip share price at the close of play on Friday.<blockquote>Zip以每股1.90美元的价格筹集资金，这比周五收盘时的Zip股价有14%的折扣。</blockquote>Why is it raising funds?<blockquote>为什么要募集资金？</blockquote>Zip has launched its capital raising after announcing an agreement to acquire rival BNPL provider Sezzle Inc(ASX: SZL).<blockquote>Zip在宣布收购竞争对手BNPL提供商的协议后启动了融资塞泽尔公司（ASX：SZL）。</blockquote>And while the funds won’t be used to acquire Sezzle, management intends to use the additional capital to support its growth and execute on the potential synergies from the transaction.<blockquote>虽然这些资金不会用于收购Sezzle，但管理层打算利用额外资本来支持其增长并发挥交易的潜在协同效应。</blockquote>Sezzle acquisition<blockquote>Sezzle收购</blockquote>Zip has signed an agreement to acquire Sezzle for a consideration of 0.98 Zip shares for every share Sezzle share.<blockquote>Zip已签署协议，以每股Sezzle股票0.98股Zip股票的价格收购Sezzle。</blockquote>Based on the current Zip share price of $2.21, this implies a price of $2.1658 per Sezzle share, which represents a premium of almost 22%. It also values Sezzle at approximately $491 million.<blockquote>根据目前Zip股价2.21美元，这意味着每股Sezzle股价为2.1658美元，溢价近22%。它对Sezzle的估值也约为4.91亿美元。</blockquote>Zip’s Co-Founder and Global CEO, Larry Diamond, commented: “We are delighted to be bringing Zip and Sezzle together under a transformational transaction that is expected to deliver immediate scale and enhanced growth, which will support our path to profitability. Combining with Sezzle positions us as a leading global BNPL provider and prioritizes our ability to win in the important U.S. market,”<blockquote>Zip联合创始人兼全球首席执行官Larry Diamond评论道：“我们很高兴将Zip和Sezzle在一项转型交易中结合在一起，预计将立即实现规模和增强的增长，这将支持我们的盈利之路。与Sezzle的结合使我们成为全球领先的BNPL提供商，并优先考虑我们在重要的美国市场获胜的能力，”</blockquote>“Pete and I have known Charlie [Youakim] and Paul [Paradis] (cofounders of Sezzle) for some time, and we’ve been impressed by what the Sezzle team has achieved. Their responsible lending, their Sezzle Up credit builder program, as well as their B Corp certification is to be admired. We’re excited to welcome the entire Sezzle team on our journey, as we continue our mission towards being the first payment choice, everywhere and every day,” he added.<blockquote>“Pete和我认识Charlie[Youakim]和Paul[Paradis]（Sezzle的联合创始人）已经有一段时间了，Sezzle团队所取得的成就给我们留下了深刻的印象。他们负责任的贷款、Sezzle Up credit builder计划以及他们的B Corp认证令人钦佩。我们很高兴欢迎整个Sezzle团队踏上我们的旅程，因为我们将继续我们的使命，成为随时随地的首选支付方式，”他补充道。</blockquote>Subject to approvals, Zip expects the transaction to complete by the end of the third quarter of calendar year 2022.<blockquote>如果获得批准，Zip预计该交易将于2022日历年第三季度末完成。</blockquote></body></html><blockquote></blockquote>\n<div class=\"bt-text\">\n\n\n 来源：<a href=\"https://www.fool.com.au/2022/02/28/zip-asxz1p-share-price-halted-after-annoucning-results-capital-raising-and-sezzle-acquisition/\">Motley Fool</a>\n为提升您的阅读体验，我们对本页面进行了排版优化\n\n\n</div>\n</article>\n</div>\n</body>\n</html>\n","type":0,"thumbnail":"","relate_stocks":{},"source_url":"https://www.fool.com.au/2022/02/28/zip-asxz1p-share-price-halted-after-annoucning-results-capital-raising-and-sezzle-acquisition/","is_english":true,"share_image_url":"https://static.laohu8.com/e9f99090a1c2ed51c021029395664489","article_id":"1199380932","content_text":"Key pointsThe Zip Co Ltd(ASX: Z1P)share price won’t be going anywhere today.This morning the buy now pay later (BNPL) provider released its half year results and requested a trading halt.Zip share price halted amid capital raisingTransaction volumes up 92% over the prior corresponding period to a record $4.5 billionTransaction numbers up 147% to a record of 36.3 millionRevenue up 89% to $302.2 millionCost of sales up 192.5% to $242.2 millionGross profit down 23.2% to $59.1 millionLoss before tax of $214.2 millionWhat happened during the first half?In line with its pre-released half year results, Zip delivered a 92% increase in transaction volume to $4.5 billion and an 89% lift in revenue to $302.2 million.Management revealed that this was driven by growth across all geographies, underpinned by customers continuing to benefit from products such as Tap and Zip, and deepening engagement through initiatives such as Zip’s personalized rewards offering.As per its previous update, things were not quite as positive for its earnings. Due to a significant jump in its cost of sales, Zip reported a 23% decline in gross profit to $59.1 million and a loss after tax of $214.3 million.Zip share price haltedGiven that Zip’s results have been pre-released, the main focus for investors is likely to be the Zip share price being a trading halt.This morning the company requested a halt so it could undertake a $198.7 million capital raising. This comprises a fully underwritten institutional placement to raise $148.7 million and a $50 million share purchase plan.Zip is raising the funds at $1.90 per share, which represents a 14% discount to the Zip share price at the close of play on Friday.Why is it raising funds?Zip has launched its capital raising after announcing an agreement to acquire rival BNPL provider Sezzle Inc(ASX: SZL).And while the funds won’t be used to acquire Sezzle, management intends to use the additional capital to support its growth and execute on the potential synergies from the transaction.Sezzle acquisitionZip has signed an agreement to acquire Sezzle for a consideration of 0.98 Zip shares for every share Sezzle share.Based on the current Zip share price of $2.21, this implies a price of $2.1658 per Sezzle share, which represents a premium of almost 22%. It also values Sezzle at approximately $491 million.Zip’s Co-Founder and Global CEO, Larry Diamond, commented: “We are delighted to be bringing Zip and Sezzle together under a transformational transaction that is expected to deliver immediate scale and enhanced growth, which will support our path to profitability. Combining with Sezzle positions us as a leading global BNPL provider and prioritizes our ability to win in the important U.S. market,”“Pete and I have known Charlie [Youakim] and Paul [Paradis] (cofounders of Sezzle) for some time, and we’ve been impressed by what the Sezzle team has achieved. Their responsible lending, their Sezzle Up credit builder program, as well as their B Corp certification is to be admired. We’re excited to welcome the entire Sezzle team on our journey, as we continue our mission towards being the first payment choice, everywhere and every day,” he added.Subject to approvals, Zip expects the transaction to complete by the end of the third quarter of calendar year 2022.","news_type":1,"symbols_score_info":{"Z1P.AU":0.9}},"isVote":1,"likeStatus":false,"favoriteStatus":false,"reportStatus":false,"tweetType":1,"comments":[{"id":7267076,"gmtCreate":1646015439166,"gmtModify":1646015439200,"authorId":3570549774646276,"author":{"id":3570549774646276,"idStr":"3570549774646276","authorId":3570549774646276,"name":"Andr3","avatar":"https://static.tigerbbs.com/c41ca7aea5e2b5f410896f8cdc5a940c","vip":1,"crmLevel":2,"crmLevelSwitch":0,"individualDisplayBadges":[]},"repliedAuthorId":0,"objectId":636566846,"type":1,"supId":0,"prevId":0,"content":"c","text":"c","html":"c"}],"langContent":"CN"}],"hasMoreComments":true,"newsSizeData":{"likeSize":0,"commentSize":1,"repostSize":0,"favoriteSize":0,"likeStatus":false,"favoriteStatus":false},"isCrawlerRequest":true}