Summary by Futu AI
On September 19, 2024, Chewy, Inc. entered into an Underwriting Agreement with Buddy Chester Sub LLC, affiliated with BC Partners, and Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC, for a secondary offering of 16,666,667 shares of Class A common stock at $30.00 per share. The Seller also granted a 30-day option for an additional 2,500,000 shares. Chewy did not sell any shares nor receive proceeds from this offering, which closed on September 23, 2024. Concurrently, Chewy repurchased $300 million worth of Class A common stock from the Seller, totaling 10,204,081 shares, which were then cancelled and retired. This repurchase was approved by a special committee of the Board of Directors and closed on the same day as the offering. The transactions were accompanied by customary legal agreements and indemnifications.