C3is Inc. closes $2 million registered direct offering

Published 09/10/2025, 16:12
C3is Inc. closes $2 million registered direct offering

ATHENS - C3is Inc. (NASDAQ:CISS), a ship-owning company providing dry bulk and tanker seaborne transportation services with a robust 56% gross profit margin, announced Thursday the closing of its previously announced registered direct offering with institutional investors. The company has shown strong momentum with a 15.7% return over the past week, according to InvestingPro data.

The company sold 800,000 shares of its Common Stock at a public offering price of $2.50 per share, raising approximately $2.0 million in gross proceeds. The transaction closed on October 9.

C3is Inc. intends to use the net proceeds for general corporate purposes and working capital, according to the company’s statement in a press release.

Aegis Capital Corp. served as the exclusive placement agent for the offering, with Goodwin Procter LLP acting as U.S. counsel to C3is Inc. and Kaufman & Canoles, P.C. representing Aegis Capital Corp.

The offering was conducted pursuant to an effective shelf registration statement on Form F-3 previously filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and declared effective on March 6, 2025.

C3is Inc. currently owns four vessels: three handysize drybulk carriers with a combined capacity of 97,664 deadweight tons (dwt) and one Aframax oil tanker with approximately 115,800 dwt capacity, totaling a fleet capacity of 213,464 dwt.

The company’s shares are listed on the Nasdaq Capital Market under the symbol CISS.

In other recent news, C3is Inc. announced a registered direct offering of 800,000 shares of its common stock at $2.50 per share, aimed at raising approximately $2 million in gross proceeds. This move comes as the company continues to navigate market challenges, with the offering expected to close around October 9, 2025, pending customary closing conditions. In its Q2 2025 earnings report, C3is Inc. revealed a slight decrease in voyage revenues to $10.7 million, marking a 1% decline compared to the same period last year. Despite reporting a net loss of $5.3 million, the company achieved an adjusted net income of $1.1 million. These financial results reflect the company’s resilience amid shifting market conditions. The stock experienced a minor decline in premarket trading, suggesting cautious investor sentiment. These recent developments highlight C3is Inc.’s ongoing efforts to manage financial performance and investor relations.

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