Superior Industries Announces Major Debt-to-Equity Merger

An announcement from Superior Industries International ( (SSUP) ) is now available.

On July 8, 2025, Superior Industries International entered into a merger agreement with its term loan investors, including Oaktree Capital Management, to convert a significant portion of their term loans into equity. This transaction, approved by Superior’s Board of Directors, aims to reduce the company’s funded debt by nearly 90% and position it for long-term growth in the global wheel industry. The merger will result in Superior becoming a privately held company, with the transaction expected to close in the third quarter of 2025, subject to customary closing conditions and regulatory approvals.

The most recent analyst rating on (SSUP) stock is a Buy with a $7.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Superior Industries International stock, see the SSUP Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on SSUP Stock

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, SSUP is a Neutral.

The overall stock score is significantly impacted by financial performance challenges, including negative equity and consistent net losses. Technical analysis further indicates bearish momentum, while valuation metrics highlight unattractive investment prospects. The earnings call underscores strategic efforts to stabilize, but substantial risks remain due to contract losses and liquidity issues.

To see Spark’s full report on SSUP stock, click here.

More about Superior Industries International

Superior Industries International is a leading supplier of aluminum wheels, collaborating with customers to design, engineer, and manufacture innovative and high-quality products. The company serves the European aftermarket with brands like ATS, RIAL, ALUTEC, and ANZIO, and is headquartered in Southfield, Michigan.

Average Trading Volume: 1,196,019

Technical Sentiment Signal: Sell

Current Market Cap: $4.39M

For an in-depth examination of SSUP stock, go to TipRanks’ Overview page.