FAT Brands Announces Withdrawal of Proposed Common Stock Offering
FAT Brands Inc. (Nasdaq: FAT) has withdrawn its proposed registered public offering of Class A Common Stock due to unfavorable market conditions. CEO Andy Wiederhorn stated that while there was significant interest, the terms available were not attractive enough to proceed. The company will continue to monitor the market for future opportunities. FAT Brands operates 17 restaurant brands with over 2,300 units worldwide, emphasizing its focus on franchising and global expansion.
- FAT Brands has a diverse portfolio, owning 17 restaurant brands.
- The company operates over 2,300 units globally, showcasing its market reach.
- The withdrawal of the offering may indicate unfavorable market conditions for capital raising.
- Current terms in the market were deemed insufficiently attractive, potentially limiting financial flexibility.
Los Angeles, CA, Nov. 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FAT (Fresh. Authentic. Tasty) Brands Inc. (Nasdaq: FAT) today announced that it has withdrawn its previously announced proposed registered public offering of shares of its Class A Common Stock as a result of market conditions.
Andy Wiederhorn, the Company’s Chief Executive Officer, said, “This transaction was opportunistic in nature. While we appreciate the significant interest in the proposed offering, we have concluded that the current terms and conditions available in the market were not sufficiently attractive for us to move forward with a transaction at this time. We will continue to monitor market conditions and evaluate whether to pursue another offering in the future.”
This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy, 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 such state or jurisdiction.
About FAT (Fresh. Authentic. Tasty.) Brands
FAT Brands (NASDAQ: FAT) is a leading global franchising company that strategically acquires, markets, and develops fast casual, quick-service, casual dining, and polished casual dining concepts around the world. The Company currently owns 17 restaurant brands: Round Table Pizza, Fatburger, Marble Slab Creamery, Johnny Rockets, Fazoli’s, Twin Peaks, Great American Cookies, Hot Dog on a Stick, Buffalo’s Cafe & Express, Hurricane Grill & Wings, Pretzelmaker, Elevation Burger, Native Grill & Wings, Yalla Mediterranean and Ponderosa and Bonanza Steakhouses, and franchises and owns over 2,300 units worldwide. For more information on FAT Brands, please visit www.fatbrands.com.
Forward Looking Statements
This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements are subject to significant business, economic and competitive risks, uncertainties and contingencies including, but not limited to, uncertainties surrounding the severity, duration and effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, many of which are difficult to predict and beyond our control, which could cause our actual results to differ materially from the results expressed or implied in such forward-looking statements. We refer you to the documents we file from time to time with the Securities and Exchange Commission, such as our reports on Form 10-K, Form 10-Q and Form 8-K, for a discussion of these and other risks, uncertainties and contingencies. We undertake no obligation to update any forward-looking statement to reflect events or circumstances occurring after the date of this press release.
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