Legacy Education Inc. Announces Closing of $11.5 Million Initial Public Offering, Including Full Exercise of Underwriters' Over-Allotment Option
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Legacy Education Inc. (NYSE American: LGCY) has successfully closed its initial public offering (IPO) of 2,875,000 shares of common stock, including the full exercise of the underwriters' over-allotment option. The shares were priced at $4.00 per share, resulting in aggregate gross proceeds of $11.5 million before deducting underwriting discounts and offering expenses.
The company's shares began trading on the NYSE American on September 26, 2024, under the symbol 'LGCY'. Northland Securities, Inc. acted as the sole book-running manager for the offering, while Ladenburg Thalmann served as the lead manager. The Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-281586) related to the offering was declared effective by the SEC on September 25, 2024.
Positive
- Successful completion of initial public offering (IPO)
- Full exercise of underwriters' over-allotment option
- Gross proceeds of $11.5 million raised
- Listing on NYSE American exchange
Negative
- Potential dilution of existing shareholders' ownership
News Market Reaction – LGCY
In the trading session that priced this news, LGCY gained 2.10%, reflecting a moderate positive market reaction.
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The shares of common stock began trading on the NYSE American on September 26, 2024, under the symbol "LGCY."
Northland Securities, Inc. acted as sole book-running manager for the Offering. Ladenburg Thalmann acted as lead manager for the Offering.
The Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-281586) relating to the securities sold in the Offering was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") and declared effective on September 25, 2024. The Offering was made only by means of a prospectus. Copies of the final prospectus may be obtained from Northland Securities, Inc., 150 South Fifth Street, Suite 3300,
This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy these securities, 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 Legacy Education
Legacy Education (NYSE: LGCY) is an award-winning, nationally accredited, for-profit post-secondary education company founded in 2009. Legacy Education provides career-focused education primarily in the healthcare field, with certificates and degrees for nursing, medical technicians, dental assisting, business administrative, and several others. The company offers a wide range of educational programs and services to help students achieve their professional goals. Legacy Education's focus is on providing high-quality education that is accessible and affordable. Legacy Education is committed to growing education footprint via organic enrollment growth, addition of new programs and accretive acquisitions. For more information, please visit www.legacyed.com or on LinkedIn @legacy-education-inc.
Forward Looking Statements
Statements in this press release about future expectations, plans, and prospects, as well as any other statements regarding matters that are not historical facts, may constitute "forward-looking statements." These statements include, but are not limited to, statements relating to the, expected use of proceeds, the Company's operations and business strategy and the Company's expected financial results. The words "anticipate," "believe," "continue," "could," "estimate," "expect," "intend," "may," "plan," "potential," "predict," "project," "should," "target," "will," "would" and similar expressions are intended to identify forward-looking statements, although not all forward-looking statements contain these identifying words. The forward-looking statements contained in this press release are based on management's current expectations and are subject to substantial risks, uncertainty and changes in circumstances. Actual results may differ materially from those indicated by such forward-looking statements as a result of various important factors, including the uncertainties related to market conditions and other factors discussed in the "Risk Factors" section of the prospectus filed with the SEC as supplemented by risk factors disclosed on the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K. Any forward-looking statements contained in this press release speak only as of the date hereof, and, except as required by federal securities laws, the Company specifically disclaims any obligation to update any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events, or otherwise.
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