LUXEMBOURG, Oct. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Beretta Holding S.A. ("Beretta Holding") announced today the final results of its cash tender offer to purchase up to 2,400,184 of the outstanding shares of common stock, par value $1.00 per share (the "Shares"), of Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. (NYSE: RGR) ("Ruger") at a price of $44.80 per share (the "Tender Offer"), which expired at one minute following 11:59 p.m., New York City time, on Thursday, October 15, 2026.
Based on the final count by the depositary for the Tender Offer, a total of 6,094,325 Shares were validly tendered and not properly withdrawn.
The Tender Offer was oversubscribed. As a result, Beretta Holding has accepted for purchase 2,400,184 Shares at the purchase price of $44.80 per Share on a pro rata basis. The proration factor for the Tender Offer was approximately 39.4%. After giving effect to the Tender Offer, Beretta Holding will beneficially own approximately 25.0% of Ruger's outstanding Shares (based on the number of Shares outstanding as of September 17, 2026).
The depositary will promptly pay for the Shares accepted for purchase and will return all other Shares tendered and not purchased.
Saratoga Proxy Consulting LLC is the Information Agent for the Tender Offer, and any questions or requests for assistance with respect to the Tender Offer may be directed to Saratoga Proxy Consulting LLC.
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SOURCE Beretta Holding S.A.
