Lineage, Inc.(US:LINE) Globenewswireยท2025-09-18 12:46Core Viewpoint - A lawsuit has been filed against Lineage, Inc. and its senior executives for potential violations of federal securities laws related to its IPO and subsequent financial performance [1][2]. Company Overview - Lineage, Inc. is a cold storage-focused real estate investment trust (REIT) that operates temperature-controlled storage facilities for perishable products [3]. IPO and Allegations - The IPO documents claimed that Lineage had "consistent cold chain demand" and strong cash flows, suggesting resilience during economic downturns [4]. - Contrary to these claims, it is alleged that Lineage was experiencing a downturn as customers destocked excess inventory and shifted to leaner inventories [4]. Financial Performance - Following the IPO at $78 per share, Lineage's stock price has significantly declined to around $40 per share, approximately half of its initial value [5]. - In February 2025, Lineage reported that customers were returning to a "more normal seasonal pattern," indicating a shift in inventory management [5].