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Equity raise · Completed · 27 Feb 2024

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions US$300m share offering

Kratos sold US$300m of new shares to fund facilities, manufacturing capacity and capex on sole-source programmes, including its drone and hypersonic work.

Company
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions
Type
Equity raise
Status
Completed
Date
27 Feb 2024
Value
US$300m
Value basis
16,666,667 shares at US$18.00 (US$300m), with a 30-day option for 2,500,000 more
Region
US
Segment
Listed equity

Parties

Key terms

Price
US$18.00 a share
Underwriters
Baird, RBC Capital Markets and Truist Securities, with B. Riley, Raymond James, Benchmark and Noble
Use of proceeds
Facilities, manufacturing capacity, capex for sole-source and high-probability programmes, balance sheet

Sources

  1. Kratos prospectus supplement (Form 424B5): 16,666,667 shares of common stock sec.gov · 22 Feb 2024

Record DEF-INV-2024-0035. Investments are kept apart from the financings register and never counted in debt totals.

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