** Kodiak Gas Services' KGS.N shares down 3.7% before the bell at $33.90 as EQT AB EQTAB.ST divests its remaining approx 11% stake
** Oil and gas compression services provider announces ~9.77 mln share secondary offering by the Swedish private equity firm
** Post-offering, EQT will not beneficially own any KGS shares and will no longer have the right to nominate members to co's board of directors
** Goldman Sachs sole underwriter for offering
** Last month, EQT sold 10 mln KGS shares in secondary offering priced at $33.60
** The Woodlands, Texas-based KGS has ~86.68 mln shares outstanding
** Through Fri close, KGS shares down ~14% YTD
** 12 of 13 analysts rate KGS "strong buy" or "buy", 1 rates "hold" and median PT is $44, per LSEG data
(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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