Proofpoint Expects Pricing IPO In $10-$12/Shr Range - Quick Facts

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4/9/2012 6:32 AM ET

Proofpoint, Inc. said it estimates pricing the initial public offering of its common stock in a range between $10.00 and $12.00 per share.

The company is selling 5 million shares of common stock and the selling stockholders identified in this prospectus are selling 1.199 million shares of common stock. Proofpoint said it will not receive any of the proceeds from the sale of shares of common stock by the selling stockholders.

Prior to this offering, there has been no public market for the company's common stock. Proofpoint has applied to list its common stock on the NASDAQ Global Market under the symbol "PFPT."

The underwriters have the option to purchase from the company a maximum of 750 thousand additional shares and from the selling stockholders a maximum of 179,914 additional shares to cover over-allotments of shares.

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