** Shares of drone technology firm Red Cat Holdings RCAT.O down 9% at $10.04 post-market as it seeks equity
** Salt Lake City, Utah-based co announces $200 mln stock offering
** Intends to use net offering proceeds for general corp purposes, continued acceleration of growth initiatives, including acquisitions or business expansion, R&D, among other purposes
** Evercore and BofA joint lead bookrunners
** RCAT stock closed down 2% at $11.03 on Tues, reducing YTD gain to ~39%
** With ~122.7 mln shares outstanding, co has roughly $1.4 bln market cap
** Of 4 analysts covering RCAT, 1 rates "strong buy", 3 rate "buy"; median PT $20, per LSEG data
(Lance Tupper is a Reuters market analyst. The views expressed are his own)
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