IREN Stock Gets a $3.65 Billion Answer to Its Biggest AI Question
IREN shares slipped 0.7% premarket to $63.54 after closing a $3.65 billion investment-grade GPU financing facility to support its Microsoft AI cloud contract. The debt, secured by GPUs and contract cash flows, includes a $1.5 billion delayed-draw loan and $2.1 billion in 5.96% senior notes. IREN expects ARR to rise to $4.4 billion after deploying Nvidia Blackwell systems from Dell, but targets depend on delivery, utilization, and pricing.