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WAYZATA, Minn. - Mill City Ventures III, Ltd. (NASDAQ:MCVT), a specialty finance company with a market capitalization of $490.85 million, reported holding 81,871,794 SUI tokens valued at approximately $316 million as of Sunday, according to a company press release.
The company disclosed it purchased 5,600,607 SUI tokens since its last update at an average price of $3.65 per token. Based on Sunday’s SUI price of $3.85, MCVT’s holdings represent approximately 0.92 SUI per common share, or $3.54 per share. The stock has demonstrated remarkable momentum, gaining over 207% in the past six months according to InvestingPro data.
MCVT stated that substantially all of its SUI tokens are now being staked, earning an approximate 3% yield, which generates an estimated daily yield of about $26,000.
As of Friday’s market close, MCVT was trading at an approximate modified Net Asset Value (mNAV) of 1.15x, according to calculations provided by the company. This valuation accounts for 89.08 million shares issued and outstanding, including pre-funded warrants.
The company’s total net asset value was reported at $463.9 million, comprising $316 million in SUI holdings, $126.1 million in cash and stablecoins, and $21.8 million in other assets. InvestingPro analysis reveals a strong financial position with a current ratio of 7.93, indicating robust liquidity, though the stock trades at a premium with a Price/Book ratio of 25.07. For comprehensive valuation metrics and 11 additional ProTips, consider exploring InvestingPro’s detailed analysis.
Mill City Ventures describes itself as the only publicly-traded company with an official Sui Foundation relationship, providing institutional-grade exposure to the Sui blockchain while maintaining its specialty finance operations.
In other recent news, Mill City Ventures III, Ltd. announced a significant development involving a $450 million private placement. This initiative aims to establish a Sui blockchain cryptocurrency treasury strategy, with approximately 98% of the net proceeds allocated to acquiring SUI tokens. These tokens will become the primary treasury reserve asset for the company. The remaining 2% of the funds will support Mill City’s short-term lending operations. The private placement involves the issuance of 83,025,830 shares of common stock at $5.42 per share. London-based Karatage Opportunities is the lead investor, with participation from the Sui Foundation, Galaxy Digital, Pantera Capital, and Big Brain Holdings. The offering is anticipated to close around the end of July. These developments mark a strategic shift in Mill City Ventures’ financial strategy, focusing heavily on cryptocurrency assets.
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