Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. Announces Final Results of its Self-Tender Offer

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Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: ULH) announced the completion of its modified Dutch auction tender offer, expiring June 15, 2022. The company accepted 164,189 shares, approximately 0.62% of its outstanding shares, at a purchase price of $28.00 per share. This totaled approximately $4.6 million, excluding fees. Post-tender offer, ULH will have about 26,277,549 shares outstanding. The company may consider future share repurchases, contingent upon various market factors.

Positive

• Successful completion of the tender offer, with 164,189 shares repurchased.
• Repurchase price of $28.00 per share reflects shareholder value enhancement.
• Potential for future share repurchases indicates ongoing commitment to shareholder returns.

Negative

• Only 0.62% of outstanding shares repurchased may indicate limited shareholder engagement.
• Total cost of $4.6 million could restrict capital for other business investments.

WARREN, Mich., June 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: ULH) today announced the final results of its modified "Dutch auction" tender offer to repurchase up to 100,000 shares of its outstanding common stock, which expired at 5:00 p.m., Eastern Time, on Wednesday, June 15, 2022.

In accordance with the terms and conditions of the tender offer, the Company has accepted for purchase a total of 164,189 shares of its common stock, representing approximately 0.62% of the Company's issued and outstanding shares, at a final purchase price of $28.00 per share. Payment for the shares accepted for purchase under the tender offer will be made promptly, at a total cost to the Company of approximately $4.6 million, excluding fees and expenses related to the offer.

The Company expects to have approximately 26,277,549 shares of its common stock outstanding immediately following consummation of the tender offer. The total amount of shares purchased in the tender offer reflects the Company's right to increase the tender offer by up to two percent (2%) of its outstanding shares and includes 5,000 shares tendered by a director of the Company, Mr. H.E. "Scott" Wolfe.

The Company may purchase additional shares in the future in the open market subject to market conditions and private transactions, tender offers or otherwise. Under applicable securities laws, however, the Company may not repurchase any shares until June 30, 2022. Whether the Company makes additional repurchases in the future will depend on many factors, including the number of shares purchased in this tender offer, its business and financial performance and situation, the business and market conditions at the time, including the price of the shares, and other factors the Company considers relevant.

The Company has retained Georgeson LLC as the information agent for the tender offer. All questions regarding the tender offer should be directed to the information agent at 866-695-6074 (toll free).

About Universal

Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. is a holding company that, through its consolidated subsidiaries, is a leading asset-light provider of customized transportation and logistics solutions throughout the United States, and in Mexico, Canada, and Colombia. The Company's operating subsidiaries offer customers a broad array of services across their entire supply chain, including truckload, brokerage, intermodal, dedicated, and value-added services.

Forward-Looking Statements

Some of the statements contained in this press release might be considered forward-looking statements. These statements identify prospective information. Forward-looking statements can be identified by words such as: "expect," "anticipate," "intend," "plan," "goal," "seek," "believe," "project," "estimate," "future," "likely," "may," "should" and similar references to future periods. Forward-looking statements are based on information available at the time and/or management's good faith belief with respect to future events and are subject to risks and uncertainties that could cause actual performance or results to differ materially from those expressed in the statements. These forward-looking statements are subject to a number of factors that may cause actual results to differ materially from the expectations described. Additional information about the factors that may adversely affect these forward-looking statements is contained in the Company's reports and filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The Company assumes no obligation to update forward-looking statements to reflect actual results, changes in assumptions or changes in other factors affecting forward-looking information except to the extent required by applicable securities laws.

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FAQ

What was the outcome of Universal Logistics Holdings' tender offer on June 15, 2022?

Universal Logistics accepted 164,189 shares at $28.00 each, totaling approximately $4.6 million.

How many shares will be outstanding after the ULH tender offer?

Following the tender offer, approximately 26,277,549 shares will be outstanding.

Can ULH repurchase shares after June 30, 2022?

Yes, ULH may repurchase additional shares post-June 30 depending on market conditions.

What is the significance of the tender offer for ULH shareholders?

The tender offer reflects ULH's commitment to return value to shareholders by reducing share count.