BranchOut Food Inc. Announces Proposed Public Offering

The proposed financing would issue new common shares, with an expected option for additional shares to cover over-allotments.

Rhea-AI Summary

BranchOut Food (Nasdaq: BOF) has commenced an underwritten public offering of common stock, with all shares to be sold by the company. Lake Street Capital Markets is acting as the representative of the underwriters.

The company expects to grant the representative a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 15% of the shares sold, solely to cover over-allotments. Completion is subject to market and other conditions. BranchOut intends to use net proceeds for working capital and general corporate purposes, including operating expenses and capital expenditures.

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• Moderate point. Forward-looking: it has not happened yet and may not happen.The proposed company-sold common stock offering would raise funding for BranchOut.

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• Moderate point. Forward-looking: it has not happened yet and may not happen.New common shares sold in the proposed offering would dilute existing holders.
• Minor point. Forward-looking: it has not happened yet and may not happen.The expected 30-day option for up to an additional 15% would allow further share issuance for over-allotments.

News Explained

The offering’s actual size and terms are not disclosed; the company says a prospectus supplement will describe them, so the number of company shares to be sold and the resulting effect on existing holders’ ownership cannot yet be sized.

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Details

Market move: BOF -18.18% vs previous close. Proposed public offering

-29.5% Trough in 17 min

$1.33 – $2.16 Day Range

$26.87M Mkt Cap at Last Price

On Oct 22, the day this news came out, the latest delayed price for BOF is 18.18% below the previous close. Argus tracked a trough of -29.5% from its starting point during tracking. Our momentum scanner has recorded 9 alerts for this stock so far that day. The latest delayed price is $1.65. Relative volume is very high at 3.3x the average.

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Key Figures

Over-allotment option: 30 days; up to 15% of shares sold Form S-3 effective date: October 16, 2026

Over-allotment option

30 days; up to 15% of shares sold

Expected option for the representative, solely to cover over-allotments

Form S-3 effective date

October 16, 2026

Registration statement covering the offered shares

Previous Offering Reports

2 past events · Latest: Aug 27

Same Type 2 events

1. Aug 27

   Public offering

   24h Move

   +7.5%

   Priced a prior company-sold offering at $3.40 per share, for expected gross proceeds of $2.79 million.

2. Aug 31

   Over-allotment exercise

   24h Move

   -1.8%

   Underwriters exercised the prior offering's option, purchasing 123,088 additional shares at $3.40 per share.

24h Move is the share-price change in the day after each event; other market factors may also have contributed.

Key Terms

underwritten public offering, over-allotments, form s-3, prospectus supplement

4 terms

underwritten public offering financial

"commenced an underwritten public offering of shares of its common stock"

An underwritten public offering is when a company sells new shares of its stock to the public with the help of a financial firm, called an underwriter. The underwriter agrees to buy all the shares upfront, reducing the company's risk, and then sells them to investors. This process helps companies raise money quickly and confidently from a wide range of buyers.

over-allotments financial

"solely to cover over-allotments"

An over-allotment is a temporary extra batch of shares that the underwriters of a stock offering are allowed to sell beyond the original amount, with the right to buy those shares back later. Think of it as spare tickets sold to meet demand and then reclaimed if needed to keep the market orderly; it helps stabilize the stock price after an offering and can affect short-term supply and potential dilution, which matters to investors tracking price and ownership stakes.

form s-3 regulatory

"pursuant to a registration statement on Form S-3"

Form S-3 is a legal document companies use to register their stock sales with the government, making it easier and faster for them to raise money by selling shares to investors. It’s like having a pre-approved shopping list that lets a company quickly sell new shares when they need funds, without going through a lengthy approval process each time.

prospectus supplement regulatory

"by means of a prospectus supplement and accompanying prospectus"

A prospectus supplement is an additional document provided alongside a company's main offering details, offering updated or extra information about a specific financial product being sold. It helps investors understand the latest terms, risks, and details of the investment, similar to how an update or revision clarifies or expands on original instructions, ensuring they have current and complete information before making a decision.

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BEND, Ore., Oct. 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BranchOut Food Inc. (Nasdaq: BOF) (“BranchOut” or the “Company”), a growth-stage consumer packaged foods company focused on developing, manufacturing, marketing and distributing clean-label, plant-based dried fruit and vegetable snacks, today announced that it has commenced an underwritten public offering (the “Offering”) of shares of its common stock to multiple investors. All of the shares in the Offering are to be sold by the Company.

Lake Street Capital Markets, LLC is acting as the representative of the underwriters for the Offering. The Company expects to grant the representative a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 15% of the shares of common stock sold in the Offering solely to cover over-allotments. The Offering is subject to market and other conditions, and there can be no assurance as to whether or when the Offering may be completed or as to the actual size or terms of the Offering.

The Company intends to use the net proceeds from the Offering for working capital and general corporate purposes, including operating expenses and capital expenditures.

The shares of common stock are being offered pursuant to a registration statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-299400), which was declared effective by the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on October 16, 2026 . The Offering will be made only by means of a prospectus supplement and accompanying prospectus forming a part of the registration statement. A prospectus supplement relating to and describing the terms of the Offering will be filed with the SEC and will be available free of charge on the SEC’s website at www.sec.gov. Copies of the prospectus supplement and accompanying prospectus may also be obtained, when available, from Lake Street Capital Markets, LLC, 121 South 8th Street, Suite 1000, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55402, by telephone at (612) 326-1305 or by email at capitalmarkets@lakestreetcm.com.

Disclaimer

This press release does not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy any securities, nor shall there be any sale of these securities in any state or other jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such state or other jurisdiction.

About BranchOut Food Inc.

BranchOut Food Inc. (Nasdaq: BOF) is a leading international food technology company specializing in the production of high-quality dehydrated fruit- and vegetable-based products through its proprietary GentleDry™ technology. This next-generation dehydration method is designed to preserve the nutrition, quality and taste of fresh produce. BranchOut’s technology enables the Company to serve branded, ingredient and private-label customers. For more information, visit www.branchoutfood.com or follow BranchOut Food on social media.

Forward-Looking Statements

This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, including statements regarding the proposed Offering, the expected grant and potential exercise of the over-allotment option, the Company’s expected use of proceeds and the timing, size, terms and completion of the Offering. Forward-looking statements are generally identified by words such as “anticipate,” “believe,” “expect,” “intend,” “may,” “plan,” “potential,” “should,” “will,” “would” and similar expressions. These forward-looking statements are based on management’s current expectations and assumptions and are subject to risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied, including market conditions; the Company’s ability to complete the Offering on acceptable terms or at all; volatility in the market price of the Company’s common stock; the satisfaction of customary closing conditions; and the other risks and uncertainties described under “Risk Factors” in the prospectus supplement relating to the Offering and in the Company’s filings with the SEC, including its most recent Annual Report on Form 10-K and subsequent Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements. Except as required by law, the Company undertakes no obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances after the date of this press release.

For more information:

ir@branchoutfood.com
SOURCE BranchOut Food Inc.

FAQ

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What public offering has BranchOut Food (BOF) announced?

BranchOut Food has commenced an underwritten public offering of common stock, with all shares to be sold by the company. Lake Street Capital Markets is acting as the representative of the underwriters.

What additional-share option does BranchOut Food expect to grant its underwriter representative?

BranchOut expects to grant the representative a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 15% of the common shares sold in the offering, solely to cover over-allotments.