KindlyMD Inc., the healthcare agency working a Bitcoin treasury via its subsidiary Nakamoto Holdings, said Wednesday its board has approved a share repurchase program, giving administration discretion to purchase again inventory as shares trade below the worth of the corporate’s bitcoin holdings.
The Nasdaq-listed firm stated it might repurchase shares via open-market purchases, privately negotiated transactions, block trades, or different legally permissible strategies.
Buybacks may additionally be executed below Rule 10b5-1 buying and selling plans and can adjust to Rule 10b-18 of the Securities Change Act.
“This share repurchase program displays our confidence within the long-term worth of the Firm and provides an essential diploma of flexibility to our capital allocation framework,” stated David Bailey, Chairman and CEO of KindlyMD.
“As shareholders ourselves, we stay targeted on deploying capital with self-discipline and intention, balancing continued funding in our strategic priorities with actions we imagine will drive sturdy worth for all shareholders.”
The authorization doesn’t commit KindlyMD to repurchase any particular variety of shares. Administration will decide the timing and measurement of any buybacks based mostly on market situations, capital necessities, buying and selling liquidity, and regulatory concerns.
The board might modify, droop, or terminate this system at any time, the corporate stated.
$NAKA, KindlyMD inventory merger
The transfer comes after a steep selloff in KindlyMD’s inventory following its merger earlier this 12 months with Nakamoto Holdings, a bitcoin-native treasury agency.
Shares of KindlyMD, which commerce below the ticker ‘NAKA,’ have fallen greater than 95% from their peak in the course of the bitcoin treasury firm surge within the spring. Shares are at present buying and selling close to $0.37.
In line with the corporate’s public dashboard, KindlyMD holds 5,398 bitcoin on its stability sheet. At a bitcoin value close to $88,000, these holdings are valued at roughly $1 billion — effectively above the corporate’s enterprise worth, estimated at about $400 million.
KindlyMD has positioned bitcoin as a long-term balance-sheet asset moderately than a short-term buying and selling instrument, whereas persevering with to function built-in healthcare clinics and data-driven care companies.
The share repurchase authorization provides one other monetary lever as the corporate navigates market volatility, regulatory stress, and investor scrutiny following its fast rise and fall in 2025.
Disclosure: Nakamoto is in partnership with Bitcoin Journal’s dad or mum firm BTC Inc to construct the primary international community of Bitcoin treasury firms, the place BTC Inc supplies sure advertising and marketing companies to Nakamoto. Extra data on this may be discovered here.
