Lawsuit filed for Investors who lost money with shares of Icon Energy Corp. (NASDAQ: ICON)

An investor, who purchased shares of Icon Energy Corp. (NASDAQ: ICON), filed a lawsuit York over alleged violations of Federal Securities Laws by Icon Energy Corp. in connection with certain allegedly false and misleading statements.

Investors who purchased shares of Icon Energy Corp. (NASDAQ: ICON) have certain options and for certain investors are short and strict deadlines running. Deadline: April 11, 2025. NASDAQ: ICON investors should contact the Shareholders Foundation at mail@shareholdersfoundation.com or call +1(858) 779 - 1554.

Athens, Greece based Icon Energy Corp. engages in the ocean transportation of dry bulk cargoes worldwide. Icon Energy Corp. (NASDAQ: ICON) reported that its annual Total Revenue declined from $7.24 million in 2022 to $4.47 million in 2023, and that its Net Income declined from $4.24 million in 2022 to $1.15 million in 2023.

On October 23, 2024, Icon Energy Corp. (NASDAQ: ICON) reported financial results for its third fiscal quarter of 2024, disclosing that Icon Energy Corp. had generated quarterly revenues of just $2.03 billion, revealing a surprise "revenue shortfall" that significantly missed consensus estimates of $2.13 billion by more than $100 million. ICON further revealed that its quarterly net new business wins had declined sequentially to $2.3 billion during the quarter from $2.6 billion in the prior quarter and that ICON's book-to-bill ratio fell sequentially to 1.15, down from 1.22 in the prior quarter. During the corresponding conference call, ICON CEO, Stephen Cutler, revealed that two of ICON's large pharmaceutical customers had materially curtailed upcoming FSP trial work due to ongoing cost containment measures, which he stated would continue to negatively impact ICON's financial performance going forward.

Shares of Icon Energy Corp. (NASDAQ: ICON) declined from $3.85 per share on July 12, 2024, to as low as $0.192 per share on February 25, 2025.

The plaintiff claims that between July 27, 2023 and October 23, 2024, the defendants made false and/or misleading statements and/or failed to disclose that ICON was suffering from a material loss of business due to customer cost reduction measures and other widespread funding limitations impacting ICON's client base, that ICON's purported Functional Service Provision ("FSP") and hybrid model offerings were insufficient to shield ICON from the adverse effects of a significant market downturn, that the requests for proposals ICON received from its biotechnology customers during the Class Period were used in substantial part as price discovery tools, and thus were not indicative of underlying client demand, that ICON's customers had canceled contracts, limited or reduced engagements, delayed clinical trial work, and/or failed to enter into new contracts with ICON for additional clinical trial work at historical rates once existing projects ended (or were scheduled to end) in 2024, that ICON's two largest customers were diversifying their CRO providers away from ICON, that as a result of the above, ICON's reported net new business awards and book-to-bill metrics materially misrepresented client demand for ICON's services, and that consequently, ICON was tracking materially below the 2024 revenue and EPS guidance issued between July 27, 2023 and October 23, 2024 and such guidance lacked a reasonable factual basis.

Those who purchased shares of Icon Energy Corp. (NASDAQ: ICON) have certain options and should contact the Shareholders Foundation.

Contact:
Michael Daniels
Shareholders Foundation, Inc.
3111 Camino Del Rio North
Suite 423
San Diego, CA 92108
Tel: +1-(858)-779-1554
E-Mail: mail@shareholdersfoundation.com

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