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Largest SMHI shareholder urges strategic alternatives to unlock NAV above $20

Jun 22, 2026, 12:04 PM EDT2 sourcesAI-analyzed

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The letter signals a possible board-aligned process to unlock NAV, which historically can lead to a sale, recapitalization, or at least a re-rating if a process begins; akin to prior activist-driven turns where NAV gaps narrowed post-announcement.

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Jorey Chernett, holder of about 7.2% of SMHI, urges a comprehensive review of strategic options, including a sale or dual-track fleet sale. He notes the stock trades at a deep discount to broker NAV (> $20 per share) while the enterprise value exceeds $1B that the market doesn’t capture. The plan calls for immediate cost cuts, asset relocations, and debt reduction to unlock value.

Chernett, 7.2% owner, urges strategic alternatives including a sale.
Calls for orderly process to unlock value.
NAV broker-appraised >$20 per share; SMHI market cap ~ $181m.
Enterprise value >$1B not captured; immediate cost cuts urged.

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