** Tandem Diabetes Care TNDM.O shares trading around the flat line premarket after securing more capital than planned
** San Diego, California-based insulin delivery systems manufacturer early Weds announced pricing
private offering of $265 mln 0% 6-yr convertible bonds
** Initial conversion price of $36.99 is 37.5% premium over stock's last close of $26.90
** TNDM shares fell 4.8% on Tues after co late Mon unveiled $200 mln offering for general purposes, including acquisitions or strategic investments, among other uses
** Co to use $13.5 mln of proceeds to pay cost of capped calls; initial cap price set at $47.08, 75% above stock's last close
** Through Tues, TNDM shares up 45% since co posted Q4 sales and adj operating income above LSEG estimates
** Stock up 22% YTD as of last close after 39% drop in 2025
** Avg rating of 24 analysts is "buy"; median PT $26, per LSEG data
(Lance Tupper is a Reuters market analyst. The views expressed are his own)
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