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UWM Holdings Corporation reported on October 1, 2026, that it had registered specified securities for resale by stockholders: up to 1.5 million Series A-1 preferred shares, 165 million Class A warrants, 165 million Class B warrants, and 330 million Class A common shares issuable upon exercise of the warrants. The filing permits resale under the registration statement and related offering documents; it does not say that stockholders have sold the securities or exercised the warrants.

What UWM registered for resale

UWM’s October 1, 2026 Form 8-K says the company registered the securities for resale by selling stockholders under its Form S-3ASR registration statement and a related prospectus supplement. The quantities and initial warrant exercise prices stated in the filing are:

Security Amount registered for resale Terms stated in the filing
Series A-1 Preferred Stock Up to 1,500,000 shares Issued in the August 2026 financing to Oaktree-affiliated purchasers.
Class A Warrants Up to 165,000,000 warrants Initial exercise price of $6.00 per share.
Class B Warrants Up to 165,000,000 warrants Initial exercise price of $2.00 per share.
Class A Common Stock issuable upon warrant exercise Up to 330,000,000 shares Underlying shares for the two warrant classes; each warrant entitles its holder to purchase one common share, subject to the agreement’s terms and adjustments.

These figures describe the maximum securities covered by the October registration, not the number already sold or converted into common stock. The October Form 8-K does not report completed sales or warrant exercises.

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What “registered for resale” means

A resale registration concerns specified securities held by selling stockholders and allows them to resell under the registration statement and applicable offering documents. It is different from UWM’s original issuance of securities to investors. UWM’s August 5, 2026 financing generated $1.65 billion in gross proceeds for the company; the October filing concerns resale registration for certain securities from that transaction.

The Form S-3ASR is the broader shelf-registration framework. Its general language permits UWM to offer common stock, preferred stock, warrants, and subscription rights from time to time. The October 8-K identifies the particular securities registered for resale in this event; the shelf’s general list should not be mistaken for the securities covered by this specific filing.

How the registration relates to UWM’s August financing

UWM’s August 5, 2026 Form 8-K describes a Securities Purchase Agreement involving funds or investment vehicles affiliated with Oaktree Capital Management, L.P., SFS Holding Corp., Mathew Ishbia, and SFS Group Capital, LLC. The financing included 1.5 million Series A-1 preferred shares for Oaktree purchasers, 150,000 Series A-2 preferred shares for the Ishbia purchaser, and warrants covering up to 330 million Class A common shares in total.

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The October resale registration lists the Series A-1 preferred shares, the two warrant classes, and the underlying common shares. It does not list the Series A-2 preferred shares. The August filing also says the investor-rights agreement required UWM to file a registration statement within 45 days for resale of the warrants and underlying common shares, with additional demand and piggyback registration rights for certain securities under stated conditions.

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Warrant terms and limits

The August financing filing describes the warrants as cash-exercisable and says they do not provide for net settlement. It also discusses anti-dilution adjustments, a beneficial-ownership limitation with exceptions, and transfer restrictions. The filing identifies a stockholder-approval condition on exercise of warrants issued to the Ishbia purchaser. These are terms in the original warrant documents; investors should consult the applicable agreement rather than assume every registered warrant has identical restrictions.

Do not confuse the resale registration with the rights offering

UWM’s August financing also included a separate planned rights offering. The related prospectus describes an offer of up to 200 million new Class A common shares, a minimum gross-proceeds target of $400 million, and a backstop structure. That is a company offering to stockholders, not the October registration allowing existing holders to resell specified securities.

The rights-offering prospectus discusses possible dilution, price pressure, and the risk that its subscription price could be above the prevailing market price. Those are disclosed risks concerning the separate rights offering and potential share issuance; they are not evidence of a market effect caused by the October resale registration.

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Where to verify the filing details

The event and registered quantities are set out in UWM Holdings Corporation’s October 1, 2026 Form 8-K and its related filing materials. The original transaction terms are in UWM’s August 5, 2026 Form 8-K. The broader shelf framework and separate rights offering are addressed in the Form S-3ASR and rights-offering prospectus, respectively. For seller-by-seller allocations, disposition plans, or sale-method mechanics, consult the October prospectus supplement.

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