** Shares of LCI Industries LCII.N down 4.2% at $92.01 on Tues as auto components supplier looks to raise capital
** LCII falls as much as 5.3% to $91, lowest since Dec 2022
** Indiana-based co offering privately $400 mln convertible bonds (CBs) due 2030
** It plans to use portion of net proceeds to pay for capped calls, remainder to repurchase portion of its outstanding 1.125% CBs due 2026 and up to $50 mln of its common stock
** Co also launched proposed $400 mln 7-yr term loan refinancing
** With ~25.5 mln shares outstanding, co has current market cap of ~$2.3 bln
** Including move on the session, stock down ~11% YTD and off ~20% over the past 12 months
** Avg rating among 10 analysts on stock is "hold"; median PT of $115 implies 25% upside to current levels - LSEG
(Lance Tupper is a Reuters market analyst. The views expressed are his own)
((lance.tupper@tr.com 1-646-279-6380))
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