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Star Equity to Acquire Harte Hanks for $5.00 per Share
Harte Hanks to be acquired by Star Equity for $5.00 per share
Star Equity Holdings Inc Trading Halted, News Pending
Star Equity Holdings Inc trading halted, news pending
Company Reports Q1 Revenue of $50.1M, Below Expectations
Reports Q1 revenue $50.1M, consensus $52.57M. CEO Jeff Eberwein noted, "Q1 is almost always our weakest quarter of the year and in this year's Q1, startup delays for new projects and broader macroeconomic conditions caused our Building Solutions and Business Services divisions to perform worse than expected. Our Energy Services division, however, maintained solid momentum. We believe our focus on operational and cost improvements and continued investments in growth and innovation are strengthening our competitive position and will drive significantly improved results as the year progresses." Rick Coleman, COO, added, "Residential and commercial construction markets remained soft in Q1 causing our Building Solutions division to perform below internal expectations, primarily due to delays in several pending contract awards and severe winter weather in both of our key geographies. However, underlying demand remains intact, as evidenced by recently secured new business, including the $4.2M multifamily housing project in New Hampshire for our KBS business we announced on April 30. In contrast, our Energy Services division delivered a strong quarter, continuing to gain share across core markets, with particularly strong performance in mining and geothermal end markets."
Star Equity Presents Acquisition Interest for GEE Group
Star Equity (STRR), a 5.4% stockholder of GEE Group (JOB), announced that it has presented GEE Group's board with an indication of interest for the potential acquisition of the company. The indication of interest contemplates a stock-for-stock transaction whereby Star would acquire 100% of the outstanding shares of the company's common stock for 30c per share, using Star's publicly listed 10% Series A cumulative perpetual preferred stock, valued based on its liquidation preference of $10.00 per share.
Star Equity Fund Calls on GEE Group to Modify Executive Agreements
Star Equity Fund (STRR), which holds a 5.4% stake in GEE Group (JOB), called on the staffing company to modify executive employment agreements that it claims contain excessive severance and change-in-control provisions. The investment fund estimates that a change in control under the 2023 employment agreements for CEO Derek Dewan, CFO Kim Thorpe, and COO Alex Stuckey would trigger payments of at least $8M to the three executives. Star Equity Fund stated this represents approximately 35% of GEE Group's unaffected market capitalization. GEE Group previously announced it hired Roth Capital Partners to evaluate strategic alternatives following Star Equity Fund's March 2026 recommendation for a sale process. Star Equity Fund stated the current executive agreements could impede a value-maximizing sale process.
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