Cheer Holding, Inc. Announces $15 Million Registered Direct Offering
Rhea-AI Summary
Cheer Holding (NASDAQ: CHR) announced a registered direct offering of 187,500,000 Class A ordinary shares (or pre-funded warrants) at $0.08 per share, expected to raise approximately $15 million in gross proceeds. The offering is expected to close on or about November 6, 2025, subject to customary closing conditions. Univest Securities is acting as sole placement agent. The offering is being made under a shelf registration statement on Form F-3 (File No. 333-279221) that the SEC declared effective on September 12, 2024. A final prospectus supplement and accompanying prospectus will be filed with the SEC and made available on the SEC website.
Positive
- Expected gross proceeds of $15.0 million
- Registered direct structure allows accelerated access to capital
- Offering relies on Form F-3 effective Sept 12, 2024
Negative
- Issuance of 187,500,000 shares may cause immediate shareholder dilution
- Use of pre-funded warrants could increase future dilution if exercised
News Market Reaction 81 Alerts
On the day this news was published, CHR declined 45.59%, reflecting a significant negative market reaction. Argus tracked a peak move of +134.1% during that session. Argus tracked a trough of -60.8% from its starting point during tracking. Our momentum scanner triggered 81 alerts that day, indicating high trading interest and price volatility. This price movement removed approximately $3M from the company's valuation, bringing the market cap to $3M at that time. Trading volume was exceptionally heavy at 42.1x the daily average, suggesting significant selling pressure.
Data tracked by StockTitan Argus on the day of publication.
BEIJING, Nov. 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cheer Holding, Inc. (NASDAQ: CHR) (the “Company”), today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement with certain investors for the purchase and sale of an aggregate of 187,500,000 of the Company’s Class A ordinary shares, par value
The aggregate gross proceeds to the Company of this offering are expected to be approximately
Univest Securities, LLC is acting as the sole placement agent.
The registered direct offering is being made pursuant to a shelf registration statement on Form F-3 (File No. 333-279221) previously filed by the Company and declared effective by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) on September 12, 2024. 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 http://www.sec.gov. Electronic copies of the final prospectus supplement and the accompanying prospectus may be obtained, when available, by contacting Univest Securities, LLC at info@univest.us, or by calling +1 (212) 343-8888.
This press release does not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy, nor will there be any sales of such securities in any jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of such jurisdiction. Copies of the prospectus supplement relating to the registered direct offering, together with the accompanying base prospectus will be filed by the Company and, upon filing, can be obtained at the SEC's website at www.sec.gov.
About Cheer Holding, Inc.
As a preeminent provider of next-generation mobile internet infrastructure and platform services in China, Cheer Holding is dedicated to building a digital ecosystem that integrates “platforms, applications, technology, and industry” into a cohesive digital eco-system, thereby creating a new, open business environment for web3.0 that leverages AI technology. The Company is developing a 5G+VR+AR+AI shared universe space that builds on cutting-edge technologies including blockchain, cloud computing, extended reality, and digital twin.
Cheer Holding’s portfolio includes a wide range of products and services, such as CHEERS Telepathy, CHEERS Video, CHEERS e-Mall, CHEERS Open Data, CheerReal, CheerCar, CheerChat, Polaris Intelligent Cloud, AI-animated short drama series, short video matrix, variety show series, Livestreaming, and more. These offerings provide diverse application scenarios that seamlessly blend “online/offline” and “virtual/reality” elements.
With “CHEERS+” at the core of Cheer Holding’s digital ecosystem, the Company is committed to utilizing innovative product applications and technologies to drive its long-term sustainable and scalable growth.
Forward-Looking Statements
Certain statements in this announcement are forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks and uncertainties and are based on current expectations and projections about future events and financial trends that the Company believes may affect its financial condition, results of operations, business strategy and financial needs. Investors can identify these forward-looking statements by words or phrases such as “may,” “will,” “expect,” “anticipate,” “aim,” “estimate,” “intend,” “plan,” “believe,” “potential,” “continue,” “is/are likely to” or other similar expressions. The Company undertakes no obligation to update forward-looking statements to reflect subsequent occurring events or circumstances, or changes in its expectations, except as may be required by law. Although the Company believes that the expectations expressed in these forward-looking statements are reasonable, it cannot assure you that such expectations will turn out to be correct, and the Company cautions investors that actual results may differ materially from the anticipated results and encourages investors to review other factors that may affect its future results in the Company’s registration statement and in its other filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
For investor and media inquiries, please contact:
Wealth Financial Services LLC
Connie Kang, Partner
Email: ckang@wealthfsllc.com
Tel: +86 1381 185 7742 (CN)
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