Cemtrex, Inc. Announces Launch of Proposed Public Offering
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.
Cemtrex (NASDAQ: CETX), un'azienda avanzata nel settore della tecnologia per la sicurezza e dei servizi industriali, ha annunciato il lancio di un'offerta pubblica proposta di Azioni Ordinarie e warrant pre-finanziati. L'offerta, gestita da Aegis Capital Corp come unico gestore principale con impegno fermo, sarà effettuata tramite una dichiarazione di registrazione a scaffale efficace sul modulo S-3.
L'azienda prevede di utilizzare i proventi netti per scopi aziendali generali, riduzione del debito e bisogni di capitale circolante. Il completamento, la dimensione e le condizioni dell'offerta dipenderanno dalle condizioni di mercato. I titoli saranno disponibili attraverso un supplemento al prospetto finale e un prospetto allegato che saranno depositati presso la SEC.
Cemtrex (NASDAQ: CETX), una empresa avanzada en tecnología de seguridad y servicios industriales, ha anunciado el lanzamiento de una oferta pública propuesta de acciones comunes y warrants prefinanciados. La oferta, gestionada por Aegis Capital Corp como único administrador principal con compromiso firme, se realizará mediante una declaración efectiva de registro en estantería en el formulario S-3.
La compañía planea utilizar los ingresos netos para propósitos corporativos generales, reducción de deuda y necesidades de capital de trabajo. La finalización, tamaño y términos de la oferta están sujetos a las condiciones del mercado. Los valores estarán disponibles a través de un suplemento final del prospecto y el prospecto adjunto que se presentarán ante la SEC.
Cemtrex (NASDAQ: CETX)는 첨단 보안 기술 및 산업 서비스 회사로, 보통주 및 선납 워런트의 공개 제안을 발표했습니다. 이 제안은 Aegis Capital Corp가 단독 주관사로 확정 약정 방식으로 관리하며, Form S-3의 유효한 선반 등록 명세서를 통해 진행됩니다.
회사는 순수익을 일반 기업 목적, 부채 감축 및 운전자본 필요에 사용할 계획입니다. 제안의 완료, 규모 및 조건은 시장 상황에 따라 달라집니다. 증권은 SEC에 제출될 최종 투자설명서 보충서 및 첨부 투자설명서를 통해 제공될 예정입니다.
Cemtrex (NASDAQ: CETX), une entreprise spécialisée dans les technologies avancées de sécurité et les services industriels, a annoncé le lancement d'une offre publique proposée d'actions ordinaires et de bons de souscription préfinancés. L'offre, gérée par Aegis Capital Corp en tant que gestionnaire unique avec engagement ferme, sera réalisée via une déclaration d'enregistrement en étagère efficace sur le formulaire S-3.
La société prévoit d'utiliser les produits nets à des fins générales d'entreprise, à la réduction de la dette et aux besoins en fonds de roulement. La réalisation, la taille et les conditions de l'offre dépendent des conditions du marché. Les titres seront disponibles via un supplément final au prospectus et le prospectus accompagnant qui seront déposés auprès de la SEC.
Cemtrex (NASDAQ: CETX), ein fortschrittliches Unternehmen für Sicherheitstechnologie und Industriedienstleistungen, hat die Einführung eines geplanten öffentlichen Angebots von Stammaktien und vorfinanzierten Bezugsrechten bekannt gegeben. Das Angebot, das von Aegis Capital Corp als alleinigem Bookrunner auf fester Verpflichtungsbasis verwaltet wird, erfolgt über eine wirksame Shelf-Registrierungserklärung auf Formular S-3.
Das Unternehmen plant, die Nettoerlöse für allgemeine Unternehmenszwecke, Schuldenabbau und Arbeitskapitalbedarf zu verwenden. Der Abschluss, die Größe und die Bedingungen des Angebots hängen von den Marktbedingungen ab. Die Wertpapiere werden über einen endgültigen Prospektergänzungsbericht und den begleitenden Prospekt erhältlich sein, die bei der SEC eingereicht werden.
- Potential debt reduction through use of proceeds
- Strengthening of working capital position
- Firm commitment basis from Aegis Capital Corp indicating underwriter confidence
- Potential dilution of existing shareholders
- Uncertain offering terms and timing
- Additional shares could put downward pressure on stock price
Insights
Cemtrex announces dilutive stock offering to raise capital for debt reduction and working capital, signaling potential financial pressure.
Cemtrex's announcement of a public offering represents a significant capital raising event that will likely dilute existing shareholders. The company is offering common stock and pre-funded warrants through Aegis Capital Corp. as the sole book-runner on a firm commitment basis, indicating they've secured an underwriter willing to assume the risk of buying the shares.
The stated use of proceeds for "paying down indebtedness" is particularly noteworthy as it suggests the company may be under some financial pressure and needs external capital to reduce its debt load. This type of offering is typically seen when a company cannot generate sufficient cash flow from operations to service existing debt obligations.
The disclosure that the offering is "subject to market conditions" and that "there can be no assurance as to whether or when the Offering may be completed" signals some uncertainty about the execution. This language is somewhat cautionary and suggests potential challenges in completing the offering at terms favorable to the company.
Investors should note that this offering will almost certainly result in equity dilution, potentially reducing earnings per share and ownership percentage of existing shareholders. The fact that Cemtrex is using a previously filed shelf registration (Form S-3) indicates they had anticipated needing to raise capital and had prepared accordingly.
Without specific details on offering size or pricing, investors cannot yet calculate the exact dilution impact, but should prepare for a potential negative short-term impact on share price, which is typical for secondary offerings.
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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