SurgePays, Inc. (NASDAQ: SURG) demonstrated resilience in its stock performance during the after-hours trading session on Friday, marking a noteworthy recovery of 3.76% and reaching $6.62. This positive momentum followed a marginal setback of 2.15% in the regular trading session, concluding with the SurgePay stock at $6.38. The resurgence in SURG stock can be attributed to a recent strategic partnership that holds significant promise for the company’s future endeavors.
The strategic alliance involves SurgePays (SURG) entering into a distribution agreement with SIN PIN, a telecommunications service provider catering to immigrant communities in the United States. This collaboration is anticipated to propel wireless subscriber growth within the Hispanic community.
SIN PIN provides SurgePays with an extensive network of distribution points, extending beyond the confines of traditional convenience stores. This presents a lucrative opportunity for SurgePays to substantially expand its wireless subscriber base. SurgePays, with its robust infrastructure comprising over 150 team members at its operations center in El Salvador, is uniquely positioned to offer exceptional store and customer support tailored for Spanish-speaking customers.
The company is poised to make a considerable impact in the Hispanic wireless market, leveraging the newfound partnership with SIN PIN. The distribution agreement encompasses SIN PIN gaining integrated access to the SurgePays software platform. This facilitates the activation of prepaid wireless subscribers and enables consumers to apply for the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) at numerous retail locations.
Moreover, a strategic equity move last week further solidifies SurgePays’ financial standing, with the recent closure of its underwritten public offering of 2,678,571 shares of common stock. Priced at $5.60 per share, the gross proceeds are estimated to be approximately $15 million, excluding underwriting discounts, commissions, and other associated offering expenses.
Titan Partners Group, a division of American Capital Partners, played a pivotal role as the sole book-running manager for the offering. This strategic positioning, coupled with the recent developments, positions SurgePays for sustained growth and success in the dynamic telecommunications market.