1. Waystar announced a secondary offering of 18 million shares at $39.40 each. 2. The offering is by EQT AB, Bain Capital, and CPP Investments. 3. Waystar will not receive any proceeds from this offering. 4. Expected closing date of the offering is September 12, 2025. 5. The registration statement for this offering has been declared effective.
The offering is a secondary sale, usually neutral for existing shares. Previous offerings by similar companies often lead to short-term price stabilization.
While a secondary offering may dilute existing shares, Waystar's current operations and client base remain strong.
Market reactions typically occur immediately after announcements; long-term impacts depend on company performance post-offering.
LEHI, Utah, and LOUISVILLE, Ky., Sept. 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Waystar Holding Corp. (NASDAQ:WAY) ("Waystar"), a provider of leading healthcare payments software, today announced the pricing of the previously announced underwritten secondary offering by certain investment funds of EQT AB and Bain Capital, LP, and Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPP Investments), and their respective affiliates (collectively, the "Selling Stockholders") of 18,000,000 shares of common stock of Waystar pursuant to a registration statement filed by Waystar with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC"), at a price to the public of $39.40 per share. Waystar is not selling any shares and will not receive any proceeds from the sale of shares in the offering by the Selling Stockholders. The offering is expected to close on or about September 12, 2025, subject to customary closing conditions.
J.P. Morgan is acting as the underwriter for the offering.
A registration statement on Form S-3 relating to these securities has been filed with the SEC and has become effective. This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy these securities, nor shall there be any 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. Any offers, solicitations or offers to buy, or any sales of securities will be made in accordance with the registration requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.
The offering may be made only by means of a prospectus supplement and accompanying prospectus. Copies of the prospectus supplement and accompanying prospectus may be obtained by contacting: J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, Attention: c/o Broadridge Financial Solutions, 1155 Long Island Avenue, Edgewood, NY 11717, or email: prospectus-eq_fi@jpmchase.com and postsalemanualrequests@broadridge.com. You may also obtain these and the other documents referred to above for free by visiting the SEC's website at www.sec.gov.
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About Waystar
Waystar's mission-critical software is purpose-built to simplify healthcare payments so providers can prioritize patient care and optimize their financial performance. Waystar serves approximately 30,000 clients, representing over 1 million distinct providers, including 16 of 20 institutions on the U.S. News Best Hospitals list. Waystar's enterprise-grade platform annually processes over 6 billion healthcare payment transactions, including over $1.8 trillion in annual gross claims and spanning approximately 50% of U.S. patients. Waystar strives to transform healthcare payments so providers can focus on what matters most: their patients and communities.
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