** Shares of Wag! Group PET.O tumble nearly 14% to record
low $1.34 post-market as pet services marketplace looks to raise
equity
** Developer of dog-walking app Wag! commences stock
offering; deal size not disclosed
** It plans to use net offering proceeds to repay debt, any
remainder for working capital, general corp purposes
** Craig-Hallum sole underwriter
** PET shares on Tues closed up 1.3% at $1.55, down 11.5%
YTD
** Co has ~40.6 mln shares outstanding for ~$63 mln market
cap and ~32.3 mln shares of public float, per LSEG
** Wag! went public in Aug 2022 after SPAC merger and its
stock closed at $8.20 on its first day of trading
** All 6 analysts covering PET are bullish and their median
PT is $4.75
(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))