OLD GREENWICH, Conn., Nov. 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Star Equity Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: STRR; STRRP) (�Star Equity or the Company), a diversified holding company, announced today the Companys intent to undertake a private placement of 650,000 shares of the Companys common stock to Jeffrey E. Eberwein, Executive Chairman of the Company.
The proposed private placement was approved by a Special Committee made up of independent directors and the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors of the Company. The common stock will be sold at a price of $3.25 per share, representing a 25.97% premium to the Companys closing stock price on November 15, 2021, the day before the Special Committee considered and approved. The private placement is expected to close on or about December 10, 2021, subject to customary closing conditions.
The Company expects to use the net proceeds from the private placement for general corporate purposes, including general business support and working capital needs.
The common stock to be sold in this private placement has been offered to Mr. Eberwein in reliance upon an exemption from the registration requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the Securities Act). The common stock will not have been registered under the Securities Act or any state or other securities laws and following such issuance may not be offered or sold in the United States absent registration or an applicable exemption from registration requirements of the Securities Act and applicable state securities laws. The Securities and Exchange Commission will not have passed upon the merits of or given its approval to the common stock, the terms of the private placement or the accuracy or completeness of any private placement materials. The common stock to be sold in the private placement will be subject to legal and contractual restrictions on transfer.
This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy, nor shall there be any sale of these securities in any state or jurisdiction in which such an offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such state or jurisdiction.
About Star Equity Holdings, Inc.
Star Equity Holdings, Inc. is a diversified holding company with three divisions: Healthcare, Construction, and Investments.
Healthcare
Our Healthcare division designs, manufactures, and distributes diagnostic medical imaging products and provides mobile imaging services. Our Healthcare division operates in two businesses: (i) diagnostic services and (ii) diagnostic imaging. The diagnostic services business offers imaging services to healthcare providers as an outsourced alternative to purchasing and operating their own equipment. The diagnostic imaging business develops, sells, and maintains solid-state gamma cameras.
Construction
Our Construction division manufactures modular housing units for commercial and residential real estate projects and operates in two businesses: (i) modular building manufacturing and (ii) structural wall panel and wood foundation manufacturing, including building supply distribution operations for professional builders.
Investments
Our Investments division manages and finances the Companys real estate assets and investments.
Forward-Looking Statements
Safe Harbor Statement under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995: This release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. All statements in this release that are not statements of historical fact are hereby identified as forward-looking statements for the purpose of the safe harbor provided by Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. Forward-looking Statements include, without limitation, statements regarding (i) the plans and objectives of management for future operations, including plans or objectives relating to acquisitions and related integration, development of commercially viable products, novel technologies, and modern applicable services, (ii) projections of income (including income/loss), EBITDA, earnings (including earnings/loss) per share, free cash flow (FCF), capital expenditures, cost reductions, capital structure or other financial items, (iii) the future financial performance of the Company or acquisition targets and (iv) the assumptions underlying or relating to any statement described above. Moreover, forward-looking statements necessarily involve assumptions on the Companys part. These forward-looking statements generally are identified by the words believe, expect, anticipate, estimate, project, intend, plan, should, may, will, would, will be, will continue or similar expressions. Such forward-looking statements are not meant to predict or guarantee actual results, performance, events, or circumstances and may not be realized because they are based upon the Company’s current projections, plans, objectives, beliefs, expectations, estimates and assumptions and are subject to a number of risks and uncertainties and other influences, many of which the Company has no control over. Actual results and the timing of certain events and circumstances may differ materially from those described above as a result of these risks and uncertainties. Factors that may influence or contribute to the inaccuracy of forward-looking statements or cause actual results to differ materially from expected or desired results may include, without limitation, the substantial amount of debt of the Company and the Companys ability to repay or refinance it or incur additional debt in the future; the Companys need for a significant amount of cash to service and repay the debt and to pay dividends on the Companys preferred stock; the restrictions contained in the debt agreements that limit the discretion of management in operating the business; legal, regulatory, political and economic risks in markets and public health crises that reduce economic activity and cause restrictions on operations (including the recent coronavirus COVID-19 outbreak); the length of time associated with servicing customers; losses of significant contracts or failure to get potential contracts being discussed; disruptions in the relationship with third party vendors; accounts receivable turnover; insufficient cash flows and resulting lack of liquidity; the Company’s inability to expand the Company’s business; unfavorable changes in the extensive governmental legislation and regulations governing healthcare providers and the provision of healthcare services and the competitive impact of such changes (including unfavorable changes to reimbursement policies); high costs of regulatory compliance; the liability and compliance costs regarding environmental regulations; the underlying condition of the technology support industry; the lack of product diversification; development and introduction of new technologies and intense competition in the healthcare industry; existing or increased competition; risks to the price and volatility of the Companys common stock and preferred stock; stock volatility and in liquidity; risks to preferred stockholders of not receiving dividends and risks to the Companys ability to pursue growth opportunities if the Company continues to pay dividends according to the terms of the Companys preferred stock; the Companys ability to execute on its business strategy (including any cost reduction plans); the Companys failure to realize expected benefits of restructuring and cost-cutting actions; the Companys ability to preserve and monetize its net operating losses; risks associated with the Companys possible pursuit of acquisitions; the Companys ability to consummate successful acquisitions and execute related integration, as well as factors related to the Companys business including economic and financial market conditions generally and economic conditions in the Companys markets; failure to keep pace with evolving technologies and difficulties integrating technologies; system failures; losses of key management personnel and the inability to attract and retain highly qualified management and personnel in the future; and the continued demand for and market acceptance of the Companys services. For a detailed discussion of cautionary statements and risks that may affect the Companys future results of operations and financial results, please refer to the Companys filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including, but not limited to, the risk factors in the Companys most recent Annual Report on Form 10-K and Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q. This release reflects managements views as of the date presented.
All forward-looking statements are necessarily only estimates of future results, and there can be no assurance that actual results will not differ materially from expectations, and, therefore, you are cautioned not to place undue reliance on such statements. Further, any forward-looking statement speaks only as of the date on which it is made, and we undertake no obligation to update any forward-looking statement to reflect events or circumstances after the date on which the statement is made or to reflect the occurrence of unanticipated events.
For more information contact: | |
Star Equity Holdings, Inc. | The Equity Group |
Jeffrey E. Eberwein | Lena Cati |
Executive Chairman | Vice President |
203-489-9501 | 212-836-9611 |
admin@starequity.com | lcati@equityny.com |
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