Cemtrex, Inc. Announces Launch of Proposed Public Offering
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Cemtrex (NASDAQ: CETX), an advanced security technology and industrial services company, has announced the launch of a proposed public offering of Common Stock and pre-funded warrants. The offering, managed by Aegis Capital Corp as the sole book-running manager on a firm commitment basis, will be conducted through an effective shelf registration statement on Form S-3.
The company plans to use the net proceeds for general corporate purposes, debt reduction, and working capital needs. The offering's completion, size, and terms are subject to market conditions. The securities will be available through a final prospectus supplement and accompanying prospectus to be filed with the SEC.
Positive
- Potential debt reduction through use of proceeds
- Strengthening of working capital position
- Firm commitment basis from Aegis Capital Corp indicating underwriter confidence
Negative
- Potential dilution of existing shareholders
- Uncertain offering terms and timing
- Additional shares could put downward pressure on stock price
News Market Reaction – CETX
In the trading session that priced this news, CETX declined 48.75%, reflecting a significant negative market reaction.
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Hauppauge, NY, May 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cemtrex, Inc. (NASDAQ: CETX) (the “Company”), an advanced security technology and industrial services company, today announced that it has commenced a public offering to offer and sell shares of Common Stock (or pre-funded warrants in lieu thereof).
All of the share of Common Stock and pre-funded warrants are being offered by the Company (the “Offering”).
The Company intends to use the net proceeds from this offering for general corporate purposes, paying down indebtedness, and working capital needs. The Company’s Common Stock is trading on the Nasdaq Capital Market under the symbol “CETX”. The Offering is subject to market 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.
Aegis Capital Corp. is acting as the sole book-running manager for the offering on a firm commitment basis.
The offering is being made pursuant to an effective shelf registration statement on Form S-3 (No. 333-283995) previously filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and declared effective by the SEC on February 3, 2025. A final prospectus supplement and accompanying prospectus describing the terms of the proposed offering will be filed with the SEC and will be available on the SEC’s website located at www.sec.gov. Electronic copies of the final prospectus supplement and the accompanying prospectus may be obtained, when available, by contacting Aegis Capital Corp., Attention: Syndicate Department, 1345 Avenue of the Americas, 27th floor, New York, NY 10105, by email at syndicate@aegiscap.com, or by telephone at +1 (212) 813-1010.
This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy nor shall there be any sale of these securities in any state or 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 jurisdiction.
About Cemtrex, Inc.
Cemtrex, Inc. (Nasdaq: CETX) is a diversified technology company operating in the Security and Industrial sectors. Its Security segment, led by Vicon Industries, provides advanced video management software, high-performance security cameras, and integrated surveillance solutions for enterprise, government, and critical infrastructure. The Industrial segment, through Advanced Industrial Services (AIS), delivers expert rigging, millwrighting, process piping, and equipment installation services to manufacturers nationwide. With a focus on innovation, execution, and strategic growth, Cemtrex is committed to enhancing safety, efficiency, and value for its customers and shareholders.
For more information visit www.cemtrex.com.
Forward-Looking Statements
The foregoing material may contain “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, each as amended. Forward-looking statements include all statements that do not relate solely to historical or current facts, including without limitation statements regarding the Company’s product development and business prospects, and can be identified by the use of words such as “may,” “will,” “expect,” “project,” “estimate,” “anticipate,” “plan,” “believe,” “potential,” “should,” “continue” or the negative versions of those words or other comparable words. Forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future actions or performance. These forward-looking statements are based on information currently available to the Company and its current plans or expectations and are subject to a number of risks and uncertainties that could significantly affect current plans. Should one or more of these risks or uncertainties materialize, or the underlying assumptions prove incorrect, actual results may differ significantly from those anticipated, believed, estimated, expected, intended, or planned. Although the Company believes that the expectations reflected in the forward-looking statements are reasonable, the Company cannot guarantee future results, performance, or achievements. Except as required by applicable law, including the security laws of the United States, the Company does not intend to update any of the forward-looking statements to conform these statements to actual results.
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