NEW YORK, June 13, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Switch, Inc. ("Switch" or the "Company") (NYSE: SWCH). Such investors are advised to contact Robert S. Willoughby at rswilloughby@pomlaw.com or 888-476-6529, ext. 9980.
The investigation concerns whether Switch and certain of its officers and/or directors have engaged in securities fraud or other unlawful business practices.
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On or around October 6, 2017, Switch completed its initial public offering ("IPO"), priced at $17.00 per share. On April 2, 2018, Switch issued a press release announcing the Company's financial and operating results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2017. Switch disclosed that the Company had incurred "[c]apital expenditures of $402.6 million, compared to $287.1 million in 2016, an increase of 40%," a faster year-to-year growth rate than Switch's revenue. During a conference call discussing Switch's financial and operating results, Switch's Chief Financial Officer stated that the Company faced "a bit of a sequential growth challenge" with respect to revenue. On this news, Switch's Class A common stock price fell $2.48, or 15.65%, to close at $13.37 on April 3, 2018. Since the Company's IPO, Switch's Class A stock price has fallen from $17.00 to less than $13.00, a decline of nearly 24%.
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CONTACT:
Robert S. Willoughby
Pomerantz LLP
rswilloughby@pomlaw.com
888-476-6529 ext. 9980
