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Duos Technologies Group, Inc. Announces Proposed Public Offering of Common Stock

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Duos Technologies (Nasdaq: DUOT) announced a proposed underwritten public offering of common stock or common stock equivalents on Feb 26, 2026.

The company said it intends to use net proceeds to expand and commercialize its Edge Data Center business and for working capital and general corporate purposes. Titan Partners is sole bookrunner. The offering relies on an S-3 shelf declared effective Feb 12, 2026.

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Positive

  • Proceeds intended to expand and commercialize Edge Data Center business
  • S-3 shelf registration declared effective on Feb 12, 2026

Negative

  • Offering subject to market conditions; size and terms not yet determined
  • Potential shareholder dilution from issuance of common stock or equivalents

News Market Reaction – DUOT

-14.11%
8 alerts
-14.11% Session close to close
-8.9% Trough in 17 hr 18 min
$183.49M Market Cap
1.4x Rel. Volume

In the Feb 27 session, DUOT declined 14.11%, reflecting a significant negative market reaction. Argus tracked a trough of -8.9% from its starting point during tracking. Our momentum scanner triggered 8 alerts that day, indicating moderate trading interest and price volatility.

Data tracked by StockTitan Argus on the day of publication.

Market Context

The stock dropped -14.1% in the session following this news. A negative reaction despite the growth ...
Analysis

The stock dropped -14.1% in the session following this news. A negative reaction despite the growth rationale fits DUOT’s history around offerings, where prior events averaged about -10.09% over 2 similar headlines. The proposed underwritten offering under the $250,000,000 shelf increases equity supply and can pressure a stock that already carried 44.85% short interest, with shorts potentially reinforcing downside until financing terms and deployment of proceeds become clearer.

Key Figures

Shelf capacity: $250,000,000 Securities capacity: $250,000,000 Last sale price: $8.99 +5 more
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Shelf capacity $250,000,000 Form S-3 shelf registration filed 2026-02-11
Securities capacity $250,000,000 Prospectus supplement allows up to this amount of securities
Last sale price $8.99 DUOT last reported sale price on February 13, 2026
Shares outstanding 20,876,194 Common shares outstanding as of February 13, 2026
Total revenues $28,156,000 Preliminary full-year 2025 results
Net loss $(9,508,000) Preliminary full-year 2025 results
Cash $15,472,000 Preliminary balance sheet, full-year 2025
Short interest 44.85% Short percent of float prior to this news

Previous Offering Reports

2 past events · Latest: Jul 30 (Negative)
Same Type Pattern 2 events
Date Event Sentiment 24h Move Catalyst
Jul 30 Offering pricing Negative -10.1% Priced upsized $40M equity offering at $6.00 per share.
Jul 30 Offering proposed Negative -10.1% Announced proposed underwritten stock offering to fund EDC expansion.

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

Pattern Detected

Prior offering announcements for DUOT led to average 24-hour moves of about -10.09%, indicating a history of negative price reactions to equity financing news.

Recent Company History

Recent DUOT news has focused on scaling its Edge Data Center strategy and funding that growth. In July 2025, an upsized, oversubscribed public offering raised about $40M at $6.00 per share to support a 65‑EDC deployment plan and a $50M pipeline. A same‑day proposed offering headline also centered on expanding and commercializing the EDC business. Today’s proposed offering continues this pattern of raising equity capital tied to Edge Data Center expansion.

Key Terms

underwritten public offering, common stock equivalents, shelf registration statement, form s-3, +1 more
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underwritten public offering financial
"it is commencing 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.
common stock equivalents financial
"offering of shares of its common stock (or common stock equivalents)"
Common stock equivalents are financial instruments that can be converted into common shares or have a similar effect on a company's stock ownership, such as stock options or convertible bonds. They matter to investors because they can increase the total number of shares outstanding, potentially diluting existing ownership and affecting the company's stock value. Recognizing these equivalents helps investors understand the true potential for future share issuance and company ownership structure.
shelf registration statement regulatory
"The offering is being made pursuant to a shelf registration statement on Form S-3"
A shelf registration statement is a document a company files with regulators that allows it to sell shares or bonds quickly when it’s a good time to raise money. It’s like having a pre-approved plan ready so the company can act fast without going through lengthy paperwork each time they want to sell, making fundraising more flexible.
form s-3 regulatory
"pursuant to a shelf registration statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-293372)"
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
"A preliminary prospectus supplement and accompanying prospectus relating to the offering will be filed"
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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JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Feb. 26, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Duos Technologies Group, Inc. (“Duos” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: DUOT), a leading provider of adaptive, modular, and scalable Edge Data Center (“EDC”) solutions, today announced that it is commencing an underwritten public offering of shares of its common stock (or common stock equivalents). 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.

The Company intends to use the net proceeds from this offering to expand, accelerate, and further commercialize the Company’s Edge Data Center business and for working capital and general corporate purposes.

Titan Partners, a division of American Capital Partners, is acting as the sole bookrunner for the proposed offering.

The offering is being made pursuant to a shelf registration statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-293372) filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) on February 11, 2026, and declared effective by the SEC on February 12, 2026. A preliminary prospectus supplement and accompanying prospectus relating to the offering will be filed with the SEC and will be available on the SEC’s website at www.sec.gov. Copies of the preliminary prospectus supplement and accompanying prospectus relating to the offering, when available, may also be obtained by contacting Titan Partners Group LLC, a division of American Capital Partners, LLC, 4 World Trade Center, 49th Floor, New York, NY 10007, by phone at (929) 833-1246 or by email at prospectus@titanpartnersgrp.com.

This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy any securities nor will 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 Duos Technologies Group, Inc.
Duos Technologies Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: DUOT), based in Jacksonville, Florida, through its wholly owned subsidiaries, Duos Technologies, Inc., Duos Edge AI, Inc., and Duos Energy Corporation, designs, develops, deploys and operates intelligent technology solutions for Machine Vision and Artificial Intelligence (“AI”) applications including real-time analysis of fast-moving vehicles, Edge Data Centers, and power consulting. For more information, visit www.duostech.com, www.duosedge.ai and www.duosenergycorp.com.

Forward-Looking Statements
This news release includes forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, regarding, among other things our expectations regarding the completion, terms, size, and timing of the public offering, and with respect to granting the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase additional shares, in addition to our plans, strategies and prospects -- both business and financial. Although we believe that our plans, intentions and expectations reflected in or suggested by these forward-looking statements are reasonable, we cannot assure you that we will achieve or realize these plans, intentions or expectations. Forward-looking statements are inherently subject to risks, uncertainties and assumptions. Many of the forward-looking statements contained in this news release may be identified by the use of forward-looking words such as "believe," "expect," "anticipate," "should," "planned," "will," "may," "intend," "estimated," and "potential," among others. Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from the forward-looking statements we make in this news release include risks and uncertainties related to completion of the public offering on the anticipated terms or at all, market conditions and the satisfaction of customary closing conditions related to the public offering and those set forth in reports or documents that we file from time to time with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission. We do not undertake or accept any obligation or undertaking to release publicly any updates or revisions to any forward-looking statements to reflect any change in our expectations or any change in events, conditions or circumstances on which any such statement is based, except as required by law. All forward-looking statements attributable to Duos Technologies Group, Inc. or a person acting on its behalf are expressly qualified in their entirety by this cautionary language.

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Contacts
Corporate
Fei Kwong 
VP, Investor Relations and Corporate Communications
Duos Technologies Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: DUOT)
+1.904.652.1625 | DUOT@duostech.com 

Duos Edge AI 
Media Contact
iMiller Public Relations  
+1.914.315.6424 | duosedge@imillerpr.com 

FAQ

What did Duos Technologies (DUOT) announce on Feb 26, 2026 about a stock offering?

They announced a proposed underwritten public offering of common stock or equivalents. According to the company, the offering is subject to market conditions and may not be completed as announced, with no assurance on final size or terms.

How will Duos (DUOT) use proceeds from the proposed offering announced Feb 26, 2026?

Proceeds are intended to expand and commercialize Duos' Edge Data Center business and for working capital. According to the company, net proceeds will also support general corporate purposes tied to growth initiatives.

Who is managing the Duos (DUOT) proposed offering and where is the registration filed?

Titan Partners, a division of American Capital Partners, is sole bookrunner for the offering. According to the company, the offering is made under an S-3 shelf (File No. 333-293372) declared effective Feb 12, 2026.

Where can investors get the Duos (DUOT) preliminary prospectus supplement for the offering?

The preliminary prospectus supplement will be filed with the SEC and available at www.sec.gov. According to the company, copies can also be requested from Titan Partners Group LLC via the provided phone and email contact information.

Does Duos (DUOT) guarantee completion or terms of the Feb 26, 2026 proposed offering?

No; the company made no guarantee of completion or final terms. According to the company, the offering is subject to market conditions and there can be no assurance it will be completed as planned.