URANIUM ENERGY CORP ANNOUNCES FULL EXERCISE AND CLOSING OF OVER-ALLOTMENT OPTION FOR $30 MILLION IN PUBLIC OFFERING
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Uranium Energy Corp (NYSE American: UEC) announced that the underwriter exercised the over-allotment option, purchasing an additional 2,325,000 shares at $13.15 per share for $30,573,750 in additional gross proceeds on Oct 9, 2025.
The Offering originally covered 15,500,000 shares at $13.15 per share. The company said it intends to use net proceeds to accelerate development of a new American uranium refining and conversion facility through its subsidiary United States Uranium Refining & Conversion Corp (UR&C), and for general corporate and working capital purposes. Goldman Sachs acted as sole underwriter.
Positive
- Raised additional gross proceeds of $30,573,750
- Proceeds earmarked to accelerate development of UR&C refining and conversion facility
Negative
- Issued 2,325,000 additional common shares at $13.15, increasing share count and causing potential dilution
News Market Reaction 72 Alerts
On the day this news was published, UEC declined 3.21%, reflecting a moderate negative market reaction. Argus tracked a peak move of +12.2% during that session. Our momentum scanner triggered 72 alerts that day, indicating high trading interest and price volatility. This price movement removed approximately $245M from the company's valuation, bringing the market cap to $7.38B at that time.
Data tracked by StockTitan Argus on the day of publication.
The Company intends to use the net proceeds from the Offering to accelerate the development of a new, state-of-the-art American uranium refining and conversion facility through its wholly owned subsidiary, United States Uranium Refining & Conversion Corp. ("UR&C"), as well as for general corporate and working capital purposes.
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC acted as the sole underwriter for the Offering.
The Company has filed a registration statement (including a prospectus) with the
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 Uranium Energy Corp
Uranium Energy Corp is America's largest and fastest growing supplier of uranium needed to produce safe, clean, reliable nuclear energy. UEC is advancing the next generation of low-cost, environmentally friendly ISR mining uranium projects in
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Stock Exchange Information:
NYSE American: UEC
WKN: AØJDRR
ISN: US916896103
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SOURCE Uranium Energy Corp