Redwire Corp's stock experienced a significant after-hours plunge of 6.12% on Wednesday, following the regular trading session.
The sharp decline appears to be linked to a major shareholder, AE Red Holdings, disposing of a substantial portion of its stake in the company. According to regulatory filings, AE Red Holdings sold 1,766,372 Redwire common shares on April 20 at a weighted average price of $10.23, followed by another sale of 977,887 shares on April 21 at $10.57. These transactions, totaling over 2.7 million shares with an approximate value of $28.4 million, significantly reduced the shareholder's beneficial ownership.
Such large-scale selling by a major investor often creates downward pressure on a stock's price, particularly in after-hours trading where liquidity can be lower than during regular market hours.
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