XPO Logistics (XPO) Announces 5M Share Public Offering of Common Stock

June 28, 2021 7:36 AM EDT

XPO Logistics, Inc. (“XPO” or the “company”) (NYSE: XPO) today announced that it plans to make a registered underwritten offering of 5 million shares of its common stock consisting of an equal number of shares to be offered by XPO and by Jacobs Private Equity, LLC, the selling stockholder and an affiliate of Brad Jacobs, XPO’s chairman and chief executive officer. XPO and the selling stockholder expect to grant the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to an aggregate of 750,000 additional shares, which additional shares will also be split equally between XPO and the selling stockholder.

XPO expects to use the net proceeds from this offering to repay a portion of the company’s outstanding borrowings and for general corporate purposes. XPO will not receive any proceeds from the sale of shares by the selling stockholder. The offering is subject to market 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.

Upon completion of the offering, Brad Jacobs and his affiliates will own approximately 13.58% of XPO’s outstanding shares of common stock (or approximately 13.21% assuming full exercise of the underwriters’ option to purchase additional shares).

Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC, Citigroup and Barclays are the joint book-running managers for the offering.



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