Klarna Group plc clarified the mechanics for its IPO lock-up expiration scheduled for March 9, 2026. Approximately 335 million ordinary shares will become eligible for trading. The company has 378 million total outstanding ordinary shares.
Affiliate holders own approximately 97 million of the eligible shares. These affiliates remain subject to trading volume restrictions under Rule 144. Pre-IPO shareholders must complete a conversion process taking seven to 10 business days before selling shares.
The announcement follows high stock volatility as shares trade near a 52-week low. These shares require specific regulatory processes before trading on the NYSE.