Duos Technologies Group Announces Proposed Public Offering of Common Stock

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Duos Technologies Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:DUOT) has announced a registered public offering of its common stock. The company will also grant the underwriter a 30-day option to purchase an additional 15% of the shares sold. The proceeds from this offering are intended for potential acquisitions, general corporate purposes, and working capital. The offering is subject to market conditions and is backed by Northland Capital Markets as the sole book-running manager. Full offering terms will be disclosed in a prospectus supplement filed with the SEC.

Positive

• Proceeds will be used for potential acquisitions and working capital.
• Increased capital could support growth initiatives.

Negative

• Possible dilution of shares for existing investors.
• Market conditions may affect the completion of the offering.

JACKSONVILLE, FL / ACCESSWIRE / February 3, 2022 / Duos Technologies Group, Inc. ("Duos" or the "Company") (NASDAQ:DUOT) through its operating subsidiary Duos Technologies, Inc., a provider of vision based analytical solutions, today announced that it has commenced an underwritten registered public offering of its common stock. In addition, Duos intends to grant the underwriter for the offering a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 15% of the shares of its common stock sold in the offering to cover over-allotments, if any. All shares of common stock to be sold in the proposed offering will be offered by Duos. The proposed offering is subject to market and other 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.

Duos intends to use the net proceeds from this proposed offering for potential acquisitions, general corporate purposes and working capital.

Northland Capital Markets is acting as the sole book-running manager for the proposed offering.

The proposed offering is being made pursuant to a shelf registration statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-237213) that was previously filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") on March 16, 2020, amended on May 12, 2020 and declared effective on May 22, 2020. A preliminary prospectus supplement and accompanying prospectus related to and describing the terms of the proposed offering have been filed with the SEC and may be obtained by visiting EDGAR on the SEC's website at www.sec.gov or by contacting Northland Securities, Inc., Attention: Heidi Fletcher, 150 South Fifth Street, Suite 3300, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55402, by telephone at (612) 851-4918 or by email at hfletcher@northlandcapitalmarkets.com. The final terms of the proposed offering will be disclosed in a final prospectus supplement to be filed with the SEC.

This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell, or the solicitation of an offer to buy, nor may there be any sale of these securities in any state or jurisdiction in which such an offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such state or jurisdiction.

About Duos Technologies Group, Inc.

Duos Technologies Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:DUOT), based in Jacksonville, Florida, through its wholly owned subsidiary, Duos Technologies, Inc., designs, develops, deploys and operates intelligent vision-based technology solutions supporting rail, logistics, intermodal and government customers that streamline operations, improve safety and reduce costs. The Company provides cutting edge solutions that automate the mechanical and security inspection of fast-moving trains, trucks and automobiles through a broad range of proprietary hardware, software, information technology and artificial intelligence. For more information, visit www.duostech.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 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 market conditions 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.

Contacts

Corporate
Fei Kwong, Director, Corporate Communications
Duos Technologies Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:DUOT)
904-652-1625
fk@duostech.com

Investor Relations
Matt Glover or Tom Colton
Gateway Investor Relations
949-574-3860
DUOT@gatewayir.com

SOURCE: Duos Technologies Group, Inc.

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FAQ

What is the purpose of Duos Technologies' common stock offering?

Duos Technologies intends to use the proceeds for potential acquisitions, general corporate purposes, and working capital.

What are the terms of the public offering by Duos Technologies?

Duos Technologies has announced a public offering with an option for the underwriter to purchase an additional 15% of shares sold, subject to market conditions.

Who is managing the public offering for Duos Technologies?

Northland Capital Markets is acting as the sole book-running manager for the public offering.

How might the stock offering affect current Duos Technologies shareholders?

The offering may lead to dilution of shares for existing shareholders, depending on the size and terms finalized.

When was the registration statement for Duos Technologies' offering filed?

The registration statement for the offering was initially filed on March 16, 2020, and was declared effective on May 22, 2020.