MicroStrategy (NASDAQ:MSTR) sold 3,588 BTC for about $216M to bolster preferred dividends and cash reserves as funding via low-priced STRC preferred stock wanes, prompting analyst caution, a trimmed price target and CEO admission of misjudging market views ahead of Q2 results and webcast.

Previous Week Recap

  • MSTR Sells BTC, Holdings Fall: MSTR sold 3,588 BTC in two batches (1,363 and 2,225 BTC) June 29–July 5, 2026, netting ~$216M, lowering holdings to 843,775 BTC; cash used for preferred dividends and USD reserves (~$2.55–2.6B).
  • JPMorgan Flags Sell Pressure: JPMorgan warned Strategy Inc Class A (MSTR) may face up to $1.25B in sell pressure; note debate over on‑chain activity, Bitcoin flows and uncertainty around a 3.3% hurdle.
  • Stretch Funding Limits Purchases: MSTR funds crypto buys via Stretch (STRC) preferred stock; STRC trading near record lows has reduced MSTR’s ability to raise capital for crypto acquisitions.
  • Mizuho Maintains Outperform: Mizuho kept an Outperform on MicroStrategy (MSTR) and cut its price target to $213 from $265; no other company updates were reported.
  • Le Misjudged Dollar Reserves: MicroStrategy CEO Phong Le said he misjudged how the market values the company’s dollar reserves and that using them to repay convertible bonds sparked investor concern and pressured MSTR shares.
  • mNAV Overstates Enterprise Value: MicroStrategy (MSTR) says its mNAV overstates enterprise value by using par values for debt and preferred stock. Using market values, mNAV would be about 1.04 vs reported 1.09.
  • MSTR Q2 2026 Results Date: MicroStrategy (MSTR) will report Q2 2026 results after the U.S. close on July 30, 2026, and hold a 5:00 p.m. ET webcast to discuss the quarter.
  • Pre-Market Move, Bullish Sentiment: Pre-market trading showed modest movement in Strategy Inc. Class A (MSTR) shares on the day of the company’s Bitcoin monetization announcement, and retail sentiment on Stocktwits became more bullish.
  • Saylor Orange Dot Signal: MicroStrategy (MSTR): Michael Saylor’s Orange Dot post was read as indicating no new Bitcoin purchase announcement is expected tomorrow, suggesting no imminent BTC acquisition news for traders.

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