Samos Energy closes $230 million IPO on NYSE
Samos Energy Acquisition Corporation closed its initial public offering, raising $230 million through the sale of 23,000,000 units priced at $10.00 each. The units, listed on the NYSE under the symbol "SAMO.U," include one Class A ordinary share and one-half of a redeemable warrant per unit. Cantor Fitzgerald & Co. served as the sole book running manager for the offering.
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Samos Energy Acquisition Corporation has closed its initial public offering of 23,000,000 units, including the full exercise of the underwriters' overallotment option, resulting in gross proceeds of $230,000,000. The units were priced at $10.00 each and began trading on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "SAMO.U" on July 10, 2026. The company placed $230,000,000, or $10.00 per unit sold, into a trust account for the benefit of its public shareholders.
Each unit consists of one Class A ordinary share and one-half of one redeemable warrant, with each whole warrant exercisable at $11.50 per share. Upon the commencement of separate trading, the Class A ordinary shares and warrants are expected to list on the NYSE under the symbols "SAMO" and "SAMO.WS," respectively. Cantor Fitzgerald & Co. acted as the sole book running manager for the offering.
IPO Structure
| Component | Details |
|---|---|
| Units Sold | 23,000,000 |
| Price per Unit | $10.00 |
| Total Gross Proceeds | $230,000,000 |
| Ticker Symbol | SAMO.U |
| Listing Date | July 10, 2026 |
| Underwriter | Cantor Fitzgerald & Co. |
About Samos Energy Acquisition Corporation
Samos Energy Acquisition Corporation was formed to effect a merger, amalgamation, share exchange, asset acquisition, share purchase, reorganization, or similar business combination. The company intends to focus its search on a target business with significant international energy assets that are operational and cash generative. It is sponsored by Samos Energy Acquisition Sponsor, LP, affiliated with Samos Investments LLC, a special situations investor in traditional energy assets.
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