** Shares of solar component supplier Shoals Technologies
Group Inc SHLS.O down 8.1% at $24.40 premarket on secondary
offering
** Co late Tues priced ~24.5 mln shares sold by its founder
Dean Solon at $24.70, 7% discount to last sale
** Solon would divest remaining stake if full over-allotment
of ~3.7 mln shares is exercised
** Co has ~169.5 mln shares outstanding
** Morgan Stanley sole bookrunner for offering
** Through Tues close, SHLS has risen 7.6% YTD amid 88% gain
over the past 12 months
** Co IPOd at $25 in Jan 2021
(Lance Tupper is a Reuters market analyst. The views expressed
are his own)
((lance.tupper@thomsonreuters.com
lance.tupper@tr.com 1-646-279-6380))