Hawaiian Electric Stock Plunges on Secondary Offering Amid Maui Wildfire Litigation

Hawaiian Electric Industries (HE) stock is experiencing a sharp decline on Tuesday following the announcement of a secondary offering of 54 million shares at a price of $9.25 per share. The company intends to use the proceeds to fund its contribution to the expected Maui wildfire tort litigation settlement and for general corporate purposes. Despite analyst price targets suggesting potential upside, HE stock is trading below its 50-day moving average and approaching its 52-week low.

Sotera Health Shares Surge on Secondary Offering Announcement

Sotera Health Co (SHC) stock experienced a significant rise after the company announced a secondary offering of 25 million shares. The offering, undertaken by affiliates of Warburg Pincus and GTCR, will result in these entities relinquishing their majority stake in Sotera Health, leading to a shift in certain rights they previously held. This move signifies a change in the company’s ownership structure and could potentially impact its future direction.

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