Chesapeake Utilities sets up $225 million at-the-market stock sale program
Chesapeake Utilities established an at-the-market equity offering program that allows it to sell common stock with an aggregate sales price of up to $225 million through several banks and forward sale agreements. The filing states that any sales are at the company's discretion and that proceeds, if any, would go to general corporate purposes, including capital expenditures and repayment of short-term debt.
Key points
- Program covers up to $225,000,000 of common stock, dated September 30, 2026 agreement and October 1, 2026 press release
- Commissions for managers are up to 2.0% of gross sales price per share; forward sellers receive up to 2.0% commission
- Company expects no initial proceeds from borrowed shares sold by forward sellers; proceeds would come on future physical settlement
- Offering is registered under shelf registration No. 333-299198 via prospectus supplement dated September 30, 2026
The filing
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