DealsJun 29, 2026, 09:56 AM
Genco Rejects Diana's $24.80 Tender Offer, Cites Undervaluation
AI Summary
Genco Shipping & Trading Limited announced its continued rejection of Diana Shipping Inc.'s extended tender offer of $24.80 per share in cash, stating it significantly undervalues the company and its assets. Genco's Board previously and unanimously rejected this offer, which is even below Diana's subsequent non-binding proposal. Genco advises shareholders not to tender their shares, emphasizing its Comprehensive Value Strategy, which is expected to yield a Q2 dividend of $0.70 per share (a 367% increase year-over-year) and a total 2026 dividend of $2.50 per share.
Key Highlights
- Diana's tender offer is for $24.80 per share in cash.
- Genco's Board unanimously rejected the $24.80 tender offer.
- Genco projects a Q2 dividend of $0.70 per share, a 367% increase year-over-year.
- Genco projects a total dividend of $2.50 per share for 2026.
- Genco's fleet consists of 43 vessels with an average age of 12.6 years.
- Aggregate fleet capacity is approximately 4,935,000 dwt.
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