05:24 PM EDT, 08/21/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Ardent Health Partners (ARDT) filed Thursday a shelf registration statement to offer and sell up to $500 million in a combination of securities such as common stock, preferred stock, and debt securities.

As part of the filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, it also launched a secondary offering of up to 120.5 million shares of its common stock. The shareholders may sell the shares in multiple different ways and at varying prices, it said.

Shares were down over 3% in after-hours activity.