Overstock.com sells shares and raises $16.8 million

Published: Tuesday, May 9 2006 12:00 a.m. MDT

Salt Lake-based online closeout retailer Overstock.com Inc. said Monday it raised $16.8 million through the issuance of 700,000 shares of its common stock at $24 per share.

The issuance was made under an existing shelf registration statement.

The company said it expects to use the net proceeds primarily for general corporate purposes and working capital requirements, including sales and marketing activities and inventory purchases.

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