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MGE Energy, Inc. Prices Public Offering of 3,300,331 Shares of Common Stock
MADISON, Wis., May 07, 2026--MGE Energy, Inc. Prices Public Offering of 3,300,331 Shares of Common Stock
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[{"type":"text","content":"MADISON, Wis., May 07, 2026--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MGE Energy, Inc. (Nasdaq: MGEE) (MGE Energy) announced today that it has priced its previously announced underwritten public offering of 3,300,331 shares of its common stock at a public offering price of $75.75 per share. Of the 3,300,331 shares of common stock being offered, MGE Energy agreed to issue and sell directly 990,099 shares to the underwriters in the offering, and the forward sellers (as defined below) agreed to borrow from third parties and sell to such underwriters 2,310,232 shares of common stock in connection with the forward sale agreements described below. In conjunction with the offering, MGE Energy has granted to the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to 495,049 additional shares of its common stock. If such option is exercised, MGE Energy may, in its sole discretion, enter into additional forward sale agreements with the forward purchasers with respect to such additional shares or issue and sell such shares directly to the underwriters.","length":1025,"tagName":"p"},{"type":"text","content":"Morgan Stanley, Guggenheim Securities, BofA Securities and J.P. Morgan are acting as joint book-running managers for the offering. Closing of the offering is expected to occur on or about May 8, 2026, subject to customary closing conditions.","length":241,"tagName":"p"},{"type":"text","content":"In connection with the offering, MGE Energy entered into separate forward sale agreements with each of Morgan Stanley, BofA Securities and J.P. Morgan or their respective affiliates, referred to in such capacity as the forward purchasers, pursuant to which MGE Energy agreed to sell to the forward purchasers the same number of shares of common stock as are borrowed from third parties and sold by the forward purchasers or their affiliates (in such capacities, the "forward sellers") to the underwriters. Under the forward sale agreements, the forward purchasers agreed, upon physical settlement, to purchase shares from MGE Energy at an initial forward sale price per share equal to $72.9094, subject to certain adjustments that are made to that price over the term of each forward sale agreement. Settlement of the forward sale agreements is expected to occur no later than approximately 20 months after the date of the prospectus supplement for the offering. MGE Energy may, su...