AEVEX Corp. 8-K

What Happened

• AEVEX Corp. (AVEX) priced its previously announced public offering on June 3, 2026, at $27.00 per share and closed the offering on June 5, 2026. The company sold 5,726,157 shares of Class A common stock and certain selling stockholders sold 2,273,843 shares at the offering price, pursuant to an underwriting agreement with Athena Technology Solutions Holdings, LLC (Holdings LLC), the selling stockholders and underwriters led by Goldman Sachs, BofA Securities and Jefferies. The prospectus was filed June 4, 2026 (Rule 424(b)).

Key Details

• Offering price: $27.00 per share (priced June 3, 2026).
• Shares sold by company: 5,726,157 shares; shares sold by selling stockholders (secondary): 2,273,843 shares.
• Gross proceeds to the company (before underwriting discounts/commissions): approximately $154.6 million (5,726,157 × $27.00).
• Underwriters’ 30‑day option: company option to sell up to 858,923 additional shares and selling stockholders’ option to sell up to 341,077 additional shares.
• Underwriting agreement contains customary representations, indemnities and closing conditions; the agreement is filed as Exhibit 1.1 to the 8-K.

Why It Matters

• The transaction raises capital for AEVEX (the company’s sale of 5.726M shares), which may fund operations, growth or balance sheet needs; selling stockholders’ sales are secondary and the proceeds go to them, not the company.
• The new shares increase the company’s publicly traded float and are dilutive to existing shareholders; further dilution is possible if the underwriters exercise their 30‑day option.
• Investors should note timing (priced June 3, closed June 5) and underwriter involvement (Goldman Sachs, BofA, Jefferies) and can review the prospectus and underwriting agreement for more detail.