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Bruker Announces Public Offering of Common Stock

Key Takeaway: Bruker Corporation announced a public offering of 6,000,000 shares of its common stock, with an option for underwriters to purchase an additional 900,000 shares. The proceeds from this offering are intended for debt reduction related to recent acquisitions. It is noted that the offering is subject to market conditions and other customary closing criteria, raising uncertainty about its completion and final terms. BofA Securities and J.P. Morgan are serving as joint underwriters for the offering.
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POSITIVE FACTORS

  • Bruker is raising capital through a public offering, suggesting financial confidence.
  • The offering will help reduce indebtedness from recent strategic acquisitions.
  • The underwriters involved are reputable institutions (BofA Securities and J.P. Morgan).

CONCERNS & RISKS

  • There is uncertainty regarding the completion and timing of the offering.
  • The actual size and terms of the offering are not guaranteed.
  • Market conditions may pose risks to the offering's success.

Full Press Release Details

Bruker Announces Public Offering
BILLERICA, Mass.--(BUSINESS
WIRE)-- Bruker Corporation ("Bruker" or the "Company") (Nasdaq: BRKR) today announced the launch of an underwritten
registered public offering of 6,000,000 shares of its common stock. In addition, Bruker expects to grant the underwriters a 30-day option
to purchase up to an additional 900,000 shares of its common stock. The offering is subject to market and other customary closing conditions,
and there can be no assurance as to whether or when the offering may be completed, or as to the actual size or terms of the offering.
Bruker intends to use the net proceeds from this offering to reduce indebtedness following its recent strategic acquisitions, including
to repay a portion of its outstanding borrowings under the amended and restated revolving credit agreement dated as of January 18, 2024.
BofA Securities and J.P. Morgan are acting as joint underwriters and book-running managers for the offering.
statement on Form S-3 (including a preliminary prospectus describing the terms of the offering) relating to these securities has been
filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") and has become effective. The offering will be made only by
means of a prospectus forming a part of that effective registration statement. A copy of the final prospectus relating to the offering
will be filed with the SEC and may be obtained, when available, by contacting BofA Securities, Attention: Prospectus Department, NC1-022-02-25,
201 North Tryon Street, Charlotte, NC 28255-0001, or by email at dg.prospectus_requests@bofa.com or J.P. Morgan, c/o Broadridge Financial
Solutions, 1155 Long Island Avenue, Edgewood, NY 11717 or by email at prospectus-eq_fi@jpmchase.com and postsalemanualrequests@broadridge.com.
does not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy, nor is there any offer or sale of these securities in any
state or jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation, or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities
laws of any such state or jurisdiction.
Corporation (Nasdaq: BRKR)
scientists and engineers to make breakthrough post-genomic discoveries and develop new applications that improve the quality of human
life. Bruker's high-performance scientific instruments and high-value analytical and diagnostic solutions enable scientists to
explore life and materials at molecular, cellular, and microscopic levels. In close cooperation with our customers, Bruker is enabling
innovation, improved productivity, and customer success in post-genomic life science molecular and cell biology research, in applied
and biopharma applications, in microscopy and nanoanalysis, as well as in industrial and cleantech research, and next-gen semiconductor
metrology in support of AI. Bruker offers differentiated, high-value life science and diagnostics systems and solutions in preclinical
imaging, clinical phenomics research, proteomics and multiomics, spatial and single-cell biology, functional structural and condensate
biology, as well as in clinical microbiology and molecular diagnostics.
-Bruker Confidential-
Cautionary Statement Regarding Forward-Looking
communication contains "forward-looking statements" regarding the offering. All statements, other than statements of historical
fact, including statements regarding completion and timing of the follow-on public offering and the terms of such offering, are forward-looking
in nature and are subject to risks, uncertainties and assumptions about Bruker and its business, including, without limitation, risks
and uncertainties related to market conditions. Such forward-looking statements involve substantial
risks and uncertainties that relate to future events and the actual results could differ significantly from those expressed or implied
by the forward-looking statements. Any forward-looking statements are based on Bruker's current expectations, estimates and assumptions
regarding future events and are applicable only as of the dates of such statements. Bruker makes no commitment to revise or update
any forward-looking statements in order to reflect events or circumstances that may change, except as required by law. For further discussion
of these and other risks and uncertainties, see Bruker's most recent Form 10-K and Form 10-Q filings with the SEC. Except as required
by law, Bruker does not undertake any duty to update forward-looking statements to reflect events after the date of this press release.
Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on forward-looking statements.
-Bruker Confidential-

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bruker Corporation's recent public offering?

Bruker announced a public offering of 6,000,000 shares of its common stock.

Who are the underwriters for Bruker's offering?

BofA Securities and J.P. Morgan are acting as joint underwriters.

How will Bruker use the proceeds from the offering?

Bruker intends to reduce indebtedness from recent strategic acquisitions.

Is the public offering guaranteed to be completed?

Completion of the offering is subject to market conditions and other factors.

Where can I obtain the final prospectus for Bruker's offering?

The final prospectus will be filed with the SEC and is available on request.

Last updated: May 29, 2024