Moscow Exchange Holds Auction for Ozon Shares
Moscow Exchange conducted a discrete auction for Ozon shares after a sharp drop in their price, triggered by drone attacks on multiple logistics facilities. The auction took place from 10:22 to 10:52 MSK, with shares trading at a 22.44% discount to the previous close.
Consensus
- Moscow Exchange conducted a discrete auction for Ozon's shares.
- The auction occurred between 10:22 and 10:52 MSK.
- Ozon shares experienced a sharp decline in price, exceeding 20%.
- Drone attacks targeted multiple Ozon logistics facilities.
- Several Ozon warehouses in Krasnodar, Adygea, Nevinnomyssk, Makhachkala, Samara, and Orenburg regions were attacked.
- Operations at affected facilities were suspended.
- No fatalities were reported at any of the attacked sites.
- Emergency services were involved at the sites in Krasnodar and Makhachkala.
- Some employees in Makhachkala were injured, but their lives were not in danger.
- Goods from the Makhachkala facility were temporarily removed from display.
- Orders from the Makhachkala center were partially canceled, with others redirected.
Points of divergence
- The price drop was 25.07% by 10:18 MSK, reaching 2224 rubles. — vedomosti
- The price dropped to 2158 rubles, a 27.5% decline from the previous close. — kommersant
- A fire broke out in Krasnodar and Makhachkale after the attacks. — vedomosti
- The attacks occurred on weekends 22–23 August and overnight 24 August. — kommersant
- The auction was triggered due to a 25.07% price drop within 10 minutes after the start of the main session. — vedomosti
- The auction was triggered after a drop of more than 20%. — kommersant
- The auction ended at 10:52 MSK, and by 11:06 the price was 2310.5 rubles. — vedomosti
- The price of shares of AFK Sistema, owner of 31.8% of Ozon, dropped 17% to 6.753 rubles. — kommersant
Coverage (2 sources)
- Moscow Exchange held a discreet auction on Ozon shares — Ведомости
- Moscow Exchange launched a discrete auction for Ozon shares — Коммерсантъ