AcquisitionAug 14, 2026Pending
🇺🇸 United States
HHHarte Hanks, Inc.SEStar Equity Holdings, Inc.
Media & Telecom › Advertising & Marketing
Equity value$38.4MEquity value
AnnouncedAug 14, 2026
ConsiderationCash and stock
StructureOne-step merger
RegionNorth America
Cross-borderNo
Contingent paymentNo
Overview
Star Equity Holdings agreed to acquire all outstanding shares of Harte Hanks for $5.00 per share, or $38.4 million in aggregate equity value. Shareholders receive 50% cash and 50% Star Equity 10% Series A preferred stock.
Deal rationale
The Harte Hanks board believes the roughly 100% premium and liquidity address the structural challenges of being a small standalone public company.
AI-generated from the SEC filingPendingMedia & Telecom › Advertising & MarketingUnited StatesNorth America
Timeline
Valuation and terms
| Equity value | $38.4M | Headline figure |
|---|---|---|
| Enterprise value | Undisclosed | |
| Consideration | Cash and stock |
Advisors
Buy-side
None listed
Sell-side
CCCitizens Capital Markets & Advisory
Parties
Target
HHHarte Hanks, Inc.
- Headquarters
- United States
- Ticker
- HHS
Acquirer
SEStar Equity Holdings, Inc.
- Headquarters
- United States
- Ticker
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