COLD Investors Have Opportunity to Join Americold Realty Trust, Inc. Fraud Investigation with SBS Law
Schall, Brown & Schwartz LLP (“SBS”), a national shareholder rights litigation firm, announces that it is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Americold Realty Trust, Inc. (“Americold” or “the Company”) (NYSE: COLD) for violations of the securities laws.
INVESTIGATION DETAILS: The investigation focuses on whether the Company issued false and/or misleading statements and/or failed to disclose information pertinent to investors. Americold revealed in an SEC filing on July 23, 2026, that it had "entered into a Termination and Wind Down Agreement (the 'Agreement') with ADUSA Distribution, LLC, a subsidiary of Ahold Delhaize USA ('ADUSA Distribution'), pursuant to which the Company and ADUSA Distribution have agreed to wind down operations at the Company's automated retail distribution center located in Lancaster, PA … and will not commence operations at the Company's automated retail fulfillment center located in Plainville, CT … which were being purpose developed for ADUSA Distribution's use." The Company added that based on the agreement it "expects to record a non-cash impairment charge of approximately $305 million to $320 million, to be recognized in the second quarter of 2026." Based on this news, shares of Americold fell by more than 7.8% on the same day.
