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Jersey Mike's IPO debut and tokenized share rollout

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Jersey Mike's expansion, IPO debut and tokenized share rollout

By late July 2026 Jersey Mike’s completed a dual‑track public offering, pricing the IPO at $23 per share and raising roughly $1 billion. The offering billion, which valued the fast‑casual sandwich chain at about $7.3 billion, and billion. The offering, ten‑times oversubscribed, was the company largest U.S. consumer IPO of the year and introduced a dual‑class share structure that leaves Blackstone with roughly two‑thirds of voting control. Trading began trading on the New York Stock Exchange under ticker JMKE. Shares The stock opened at $21, fell about 3 % during the session and closed 6 % lower at $21.63, confirming the earlier‑reported weakness that saw shares hover near $22.6 after an initial 8.7 % dip below the IPO price, and later hovered near $22.6. The deal was overseen by price. CEO Charlie Morrison, Morrison reaffirmed the goal of expanding to 15,000 locations worldwide, while founder Peter Cancro remains a major shareholder and runs the Cancro—now master franchise franchisee for the United Kingdom and Ireland. Blackstone, which acquired Jersey Mike’s in January 2025 for $6.3 billion, retained voting control alongside the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority. At the end of Q1 2026 Ireland—attended the NYSE opening ceremony. The chain operated about roughly 3,300 franchised locations sites across the United States and Canada, with a development pipeline exceeding of over 1,600 sites, 190 under construction and 59 % already opened. additional locations. Kraken announced that enabled eligible U.S. investors could to request allocations of the traditional shares, share allocations, and customers in more than 110 countries could obtain tokenized units (JMKEx) backed 1:1 by the underlying stock. The tokenized shares trade stock, trading continuously on Kraken and xStocks Alliance platforms around the clock, extending equity access beyond conventional brokerages and reflecting the growing tokenized equities market, now valued at roughly $1.87 billion. platforms.

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