Why Stratasys Shares Are Trading Higher Premarket Today

  • On March 29, Nano Dimension Ltd NNDM submitted a revised offer to acquire Stratasys, Ltd SSYS at $19.55 per share in cash.
  • Nano Dimension proposes to acquire the remaining shares of Stratasys for an aggregate of approximately $1.2 billion on a fully diluted basis
  • The new offer represents a premium of 37% to the closing trading price as of March 3.
  • Nano Dimension has been the largest shareholder of Stratasys since July 2022 and currently owns approximately 14.5% of Stratasys' outstanding shares (13.7% on a fully diluted basis).
  • Nano Dimension's new proposal represents a significant increase in value of $1.55 per share, or 9%, compared to its March 6, 2023, proposal.
  • On March 22, Stratasys' board unanimously rejected Nano Dimension's takeover offer for $18.00 per share in cash. 
  • Following the review, the Stratasys board concluded that Nano's proposal substantially undervalues the company and is not in the best interests of Stratasys and its shareholders.
  • Price Action: SSYS shares traded higher by 11.40% at $15.72 premarket on the last check Wednesday.
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