Strategy's stock hit a 15-month low after selling shares to buy more bitcoin, which has also declined in value, leading to a significant drop in the company's market value and bitcoin reserves.
Tilray Brands reported a surprise profit and saw its stock rise, but then announced a large share offering and potential share sales by a shareholder, leading to a significant stock decline and investor disappointment.
Top investor Stone Fox Capital warns that Palantir's stock, despite impressive growth and a soaring share price, is overvalued with a high risk of significant decline due to excessive optimism and share dilution, rating it a Strong Sell, while Wall Street analysts maintain a cautious Hold stance with a potential 13% drop.
The founders of Truth Social, a social media platform associated with Donald Trump, have sued the company in Delaware's Court of Chancery, alleging that Trump and his associates at Trump Media & Technology Group Corp. tried to cheat them out of the value of their shares in the company. The lawsuit claims that Trump and his associates attempted to dilute the value of the co-founders' shares by issuing a large number of new shares, potentially impacting their equity share from 8.6 percent to less than 1 percent. The lawsuit seeks an expedited court hearing to address these allegations.
AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc. (AMC) saw its stock tumble by as much as 20% after the company announced a $350 million share offering. The movie theater chain plans to use the funds to bolster liquidity, repay existing debt, and for general corporate purposes. This news comes after previous concerns about share dilution, which caused the stock to sell off earlier this year. Despite a positive earnings report and the end of the SAG-AFTRA labor strike, the stock issuance overshadowed any potential tailwinds. AMC CEO Adam Aron stated that the impact from Beyonce and Taylor Swift movies would be revealed in the fourth quarter earnings call.
Shares of AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc. surged over 60% after a Delaware judge rejected a settlement that would have allowed the movie-theater chain to proceed with its plan to convert preferred units into common stock. AMC has been seeking ways to increase its share count and sell more shares to improve its financial situation, but some investors expressed concerns about share dilution. The judge's ruling focused on the fairness of the settlement and did not address other issues raised by AMC stockholders.