Lucid Group Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities, Material Modification to Rights of Security Holders, Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year, Financial Statements and Exhibits
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Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
As previously announced, on April 14, 2026, Lucid Group, Inc. (the “Company”) entered into a subscription agreement (the “Subscription Agreement”) between the Company, and Ayar Third Investment Company, a single shareholder limited liability company organized under the laws of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (“Ayar”), an affiliate of the Public Investment Fund (“PIF”) and the Company’s majority shareholder. Pursuant to the Subscription Agreement, on April 28, 2026 (the “Closing Date”), Ayar purchased from the Company 55,000 shares of its Series C Convertible Preferred Stock, par value $0.0001 per share (the “Convertible Preferred Stock”) for an aggregate purchase price of $550,000,000 in a private placement (the “Private Placement”).
The shares of Convertible Preferred Stock sold to Ayar pursuant to the Subscription Agreement were issued pursuant to a Certificate of Designations of Series C Convertible Preferred Stock of the Company (the “Certificate of Designations”) filed with the Secretary of State of the State of Delaware on April 28, 2026 and were sold in reliance on the exemption from registration provided in Section 4(a)(2) of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.
On the Closing Date, the Company entered into an amendment to the Investor Rights Agreement, dated as of February 22, 2021, by and among the Company, Ayar and the other parties thereto, as amended from time to time (the “Investor Rights Agreement” and the amendment, the “Seventh IRA Amendment”). The shares of Convertible Preferred Stock and the shares of the Company’s Class A common stock, par value $0.0001 per share (the “Common Stock”) issuable upon conversion thereof are subject to the Seventh IRA Amendment, which governs the registration for resale of such shares of Convertible Preferred Stock and Common Stock. Pursuant to the Seventh IRA Amendment, Ayar is entitled to certain registration rights, including piggy-back and shelf registration rights, with respect to the shares of Convertible Preferred Stock and any shares of Common Stock issuable upon conversion thereof.
The foregoing description of the Subscription Agreement does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Subscription Agreement included as Exhibit 10.1 to the Current Report on Form 8-K filed on April 14, 2026 and incorporated herein by reference.
The foregoing description of the Certificate of Designations and Seventh IRA Amendment does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Certificate of Designations included as Exhibit 3.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated herein by reference, and to the full text of the Seventh IRA Amendment included as Exhibit 10.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated herein by reference.
Item 3.02 Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities.
The information contained in Item 1.01 of this Current Report is incorporated by reference into this Item 3.02.
Item 3.03 Material Modification to Rights of Security Holders.
The information contained in Item 1.01 of this Current Report is incorporated by reference into this Item 3.03.
Item 5.03 Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year.
The information contained in Item 1.01 of this Current Report is incorporated by reference into this Item 5.03.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
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Description | |
| 3.1 | Certificate of Designations of Series C Convertible Preferred Stock of Lucid Group, Inc. | |
| 10.1 | Amendment No. 7 to the Investor Rights Agreement, dated April 28, 2026, by and among Lucid Group, Inc., Ayar Third Investment Company and the other parties thereto. | |
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the inline XBRL document) |
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Dated: April 29, 2026
| LUCID GROUP, INC. | ||
| By: | /s/ Taoufiq Boussaid | |
| Taoufiq Boussaid | ||
| Chief Financial Officer | ||