Powell Max (PMAX) stock plummeted on Friday after the financial communications and financial printing services company effected a secondary offering of its shares. This included 74,809,231 Class A ordinary shares held by selling shareholders. Powell Max has agreed to sell these shares on behalf of the selling shareholders.

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Powell Max noted that it won't see any proceeds from the sale of these shares. The company also warned that the secondary offering could have a significant negative impact on PMAX stock, which explains why the shares have fallen today.

Powell Max noted that the shares included in this secondary offering come from the company's private placement in January 2025. Selling shareholders have the right to sell all or some of their shares and can do so across public or private transactions at prevailing market prices, at prices related to prevailing market prices, or at privately negotiated prices.

Powell Max Stock Sinks Today

Powell Max stock was down 31.18% in pre-market trading on Friday, following a 3.63% fall yesterday. The shares have rallied 2.76% year-to-date but were down 39.14% over the past 12 months.

With today's news came heavy trading of PMAX stock, as some 106,000 shares changed hands. That's well above the company's three-month average daily trading volume of about 38,980 shares.