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Bob’s Discount Furniture, Inc. Announces IPO Launch
January 26,
2026 by Karen Parrish in Business Strategy, Industry 
Bob’s Discount Furniture, Inc. announced the launch of its proposed initial public offering. Bob’s Discount Furniture has filed a registration statement on Form S-1 with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) to offer 19,450,000 shares of its common stock to the public. The underwriters will have a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 2,917,500 shares of common stock from an existing stockholder (the “Selling Stockholder”). Bob’s Discount Furniture will not receive any proceeds from any sale of shares by the Selling Stockholder. The initial public offering price is currently expected to be between $17.00 and $19.00 per share. Bob’s Discount Furniture has applied to list its common stock on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol “BOBS.”
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and Morgan Stanley are acting as joint-lead book-running managers and RBC Capital Markets; LLC and UBS Securities LLC are also acting as book-running managers for the proposed offering. BofA Securities, Evercore Group L.L.C. and Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC are acting as bookrunners for the proposed offering, and Baird, KeyBanc Capital Markets, Raymond James & Associates, Inc., AmeriVet Securities, Inc., Loop Capital Markets LLC, R. Seelaus & Co., LLC and Samuel A. Ramirez & Company, Inc. are acting as co-managers for the proposed offering.
The proposed offering will be made only by means of a prospectus. Copies of the preliminary prospectus, when available, may be obtained from J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, Attention: c/o Broadridge Financial Solutions, 1155 Long Island Avenue, Edgewood, New York 11717, or email: prospectus-eq_fi@jpmchase.com and postsalemanualrequests@broadridge.com; Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC, Attention: Prospectus Department, 180 Varick Street, 2nd Floor, New York, New York 10014; RBC Capital Markets, LLC, Attention: Equity Capital Markets, 200 Vesey Street, 8th Floor, New York, New York 10281, by telephone at (877) 822-4089, or by email at equityprospectus@rbccm.com; or UBS Securities LLC, Attention: Prospectus Department, 11 Madison Avenue, New York, New York 10010, by telephone at (888) 827-7275 or by emailing ol-prospectus-request@ubs.com.
A registration statement on Form S-1 relating to the proposed offering has been filed with the SEC but has not yet become effective. These securities may not be sold, nor may offers to buy be accepted, prior to the time the registration statement becomes effective.
This press release does not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy these securities, nor shall there be any sale of these securities in any state or jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such state or jurisdiction. Any offers, solicitations or offers to buy, or any sales of securities will be made in accordance with the registration requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. The proposed offering is subject to market conditions, and there can be no assurance as to whether or when the proposed offering may be completed, or as to the actual size or terms of the proposed offering.