NASHVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
HealthStream, Inc. ("HealthStream") (NASDAQ: HSTM), announced today that
it has commenced an underwritten public offering of 3,100,000 shares of
its common stock. The underwriters will have a 30-day option to purchase
up to an additional 465,000 shares from HealthStream. HealthStream
intends to use $28.0 million of the net proceeds from the offering to
repay all of its outstanding revolving credit facility borrowings and
the remaining net proceeds for general corporate purposes, including
working capital and the financing of potential acquisitions of, or
investments in, strategic businesses, products, or technologies.
William Blair & Company, L.L.C. and Raymond James & Associates, Inc. are
serving as joint book-running managers of the offering. Avondale
Partners, LLC, Craig-Hallum Capital Group LLC, and First Analysis
Securities Corp. are serving as co-managers of the offering.
The offering will be made solely by means of a prospectus supplement to
the prospectus filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the
"SEC") as a part of HealthStream's effective shelf registration
statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-198059). Prospective investors in
the offering should read the prospectus supplement and accompanying
prospectus for the offering and the other documents incorporated therein
by reference that HealthStream has filed with the SEC for more complete
information about HealthStream and the offering. Investors can obtain
these documents without charge on the SEC website at www.sec.gov.
Alternatively, copies of the prospectus supplement and the accompanying
prospectus relating to the offering can be obtained from William Blair &
Company, L.L.C., Attention: Prospectus Department, 222 West Adams
Street, Chicago, Illinois 60606, or by calling 1-800-621-0687, and from
Raymond James & Associates, Inc., Attention: Equity Syndicate, 880
Carillon Parkway, St. Petersburg, Florida 33716, or by calling
1-800-248-8863.
This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or the
solicitation of an offer to buy these securities, nor shall there be any
sale of these securities in any jurisdiction in which such offer,
solicitation, or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or
qualification under the securities laws of any such jurisdiction.
About HealthStream
HealthStream (NASDAQ: HSTM) is dedicated to improving patient outcomes
through the development of healthcare organizations' greatest asset:
their people. Our unified suite of solutions is contracted by,
collectively, over 4.4 million healthcare employees in the U.S. for
workforce development, training & learning management, talent
management, credentialing, privileging, provider enrollment, performance
assessment, and managing simulation-based education programs. Our
research solutions provide valuable insight to healthcare providers to
meet HCAHPS requirements, improve the patient experience, engage their
workforce, and enhance physician alignment. Based in Nashville,
Tennessee, HealthStream has additional offices in San Diego, California,
Laurel, Maryland, Brentwood, Tennessee, Pensacola, Florida, and Jericho,
New York. For more information, please call 1-800-933-9293.
Cautionary Statement Regarding Forward Looking Statements
The foregoing statements regarding HealthStream's intentions with
respect to the contemplated offering are forward-looking statements
under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, and actual
results could vary materially from the statements made. HealthStream's
ability to complete the offering successfully is subject to various
risks, many of which are outside its control, including prevailing
conditions in the capital markets and other risks and uncertainties as
detailed from time to time in HealthStream's reports and other documents
filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. HealthStream assumes
no obligation to update forward-looking statements to reflect actual
results, changes in assumptions or changes in other factors affecting
forward-looking statements, except to the extent required by applicable
securities laws.
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HealthStream, Inc.
Gerard M. Hayden, Jr., 615-301-3163
Chief
Financial Officer
ir@healthstream.com
or
Mollie
Condra, Ph.D., 615-301-3237
Vice President, Investor Relations &
Communications
Mollie.condra@healthstream.com
Source: HealthStream, Inc.
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