FINAL LEGAL NOTICE: Atkore Inc. Investors are Alerted of Today's April 23 Deadline in Securities Fraud Class Action

Core Viewpoint - A lawsuit has been filed against Atkore Inc. and its senior executives for potential violations of federal securities laws, specifically related to misrepresentations about PVC Pipe pricing and an alleged price-fixing scheme [1][2][5]. Company Overview - Atkore Inc. manufactures electrical, safety, and infrastructure products, including PVC Pipe [3]. Legal Proceedings - The lawsuit is pending in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, with claims under Sections 10(b) and 20(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 [2]. - Investors have until April 23, 2025, to seek appointment to lead the case [2]. Allegations - Atkore is accused of misrepresenting the reasons for post-pandemic PVC Pipe price declines, attributing them to "pricing normalization" and "competitive dynamics" [4]. - An activist investor report alleged that Atkore engaged in an anticompetitive price-fixing scheme that artificially inflated PVC Pipe prices [5]. Financial Impact - On February 4, 2025, Atkore announced disappointing earnings, revealing a mid-single-digit decline in the plastic pipe and conduit product category, largely attributed to its PVC Pipe business, which accounted for approximately $75 million of the guidance reduction [6]. - Following this announcement, Atkore's stock price fell nearly 20%, from$ 79.72 per share to $64.13 per share [6]. Regulatory Scrutiny - On February 14, 2025, Atkore disclosed receiving a grand jury subpoena from the U.S. Department of Justice Antitrust Division regarding the pricing of its PVC pipe and conduit products [7].