NAPCO Security Technologies Announces Secondary Public Offering of Shares of Common Stock by Selling Stockholder
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The secondary public offering by a significant shareholder of NAPCO Security Technologies represents a notable event for current and potential investors. It is critical to assess the liquidity and market conditions that could influence the success of this offering. The involvement of established financial institutions as book-runners and lead managers, such as Needham & Company and TD Cowen, suggests a structured approach to the sale, likely aimed at optimizing the offering price and ensuring a smooth transaction process.
Investors should consider the implications of this offering on share price volatility in the short term, as large volume trades can lead to price movements. However, since NAPCO is not issuing new shares, there will be no dilution of existing shareholders' equity, which is a positive aspect for current investors. The decision by the Selling Stockholder to sell a portion of their holdings may be interpreted in various ways, but without further information, it is speculative to conclude the rationale behind this move.
Understanding the context within the security technology industry is essential when evaluating the potential impact of the secondary public offering. NAPCO's position as a leading provider of high-tech electronic security devices and school safety solutions places it within a market that is sensitive to both technological advancements and regulatory changes. This offering could be indicative of the Selling Stockholder's belief in the need to reallocate assets or diversify their investment portfolio, rather than a reflection on NAPCO's future prospects.
Market trends in security technology show a growing demand for innovative solutions, which could imply a positive long-term outlook for NAPCO. However, potential investors should conduct due diligence on the company's performance, competitive position and growth strategy to make informed decisions.
From a legal standpoint, the offering is conducted under an effective registration statement on Form S-3ASR, which indicates a 'shelf' registration process. This process allows for a quicker response to market conditions, as it is already pre-filed with the SEC and automatically effective. The preliminary prospectus supplement and the accompanying prospectus will provide key legal and financial information that investors need to review carefully.
It is important for stakeholders to understand the terms and conditions outlined in these documents, as they contain critical information about the offering. The legal framework governing such transactions aims to ensure transparency and protect investor interests, which is why the SEC requires detailed disclosure of all relevant information.
NAPCO is not issuing or selling any shares of common stock in the offering and therefore will not receive any of the proceeds from the sale of the outstanding shares of common stock by the Selling Stockholder, and the offering will not result in dilution to existing stockholders.
Needham & Company and TD Cowen are acting as joint book-runners for the offering, and D.A. Davidson & Co. is acting as the lead manager for the offering. The offering is subject to market 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.
The securities described above will be offered by the Selling Stockholder pursuant to an effective registration statement on Form S-3ASR previously filed by the Company with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") and which became automatically effective on March [5], 2024. The securities may be offered only by means of a prospectus. A copy of the preliminary prospectus supplement and the accompanying prospectus relating to and describing the offering will be filed with the SEC. Before you invest in securities of NAPCO, you should read the preliminary prospectus supplement and the accompanying prospectus, the registration statement and the other reports, statements and documents the Company has filed with the SEC for more complete information about the Company and the proposed offering. You may obtain copies of these documents free of charge by visiting the SEC website at www.sec.gov. Alternatively, copies of the preliminary prospectus supplement and the accompanying prospectus may also be obtained, when available, by contacting: Needham & Company, LLC, 250 Park Avenue, 10th Floor,
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 jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to the registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such jurisdiction.
About NAPCO Security Technologies, Inc.
NAPCO Security Technologies, Inc. is one of the leading manufacturers and designers of high-tech electronic security devices, wireless recurring communication services for intrusion and fire alarm systems as well as a provider of school safety solutions. The Company consists of four Divisions: NAPCO, plus three wholly-owned subsidiaries: Alarm Lock, Continental Instruments, and Marks USA. Headquartered in Amityville,
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This press release contains forward-looking statements that are based on current expectations, estimates, forecasts and projections of future performance based on management's judgment, beliefs, current trends, and anticipated product performance. These forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, statements relating to the proposed secondary public offering and the option to purchase additional shares. Actual results, performance or achievements could differ materially from those anticipated in such forward-looking statements as a result of certain factors, including those risk factors set forth in the Company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, such as our annual report on Form 10-K and quarterly reports on Form 10-Q. Other unknown or unpredictable factors or underlying assumptions subsequently proving to be incorrect could cause actual results to differ materially from those in the forward-looking statements. Although we believe that the expectations reflected in the forward-looking statements are reasonable, we cannot guarantee future results, level of activity, performance, or achievements. You should not place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements. All information provided in this press release is as of today's date, unless otherwise stated, and the Company undertakes no duty to update such information, except as required under applicable law.
Contact(s)
Francis J. Okoniewski
Vice President of Investor Relations
NAPCO Security Technologies, Inc.
Office: 800-645-9445 x 374
Mobile: 516-404-3597
Email: fokoniewski@napcosecurity.com
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