BRODSKY & SMITH SHAREHOLDER UPDATE: Notifying Investors of the Following Investigations: MISTRAS Group, Inc. (NYSE – MG), Caesars Entertainment, Inc. (Nasdaq - CZR), The Baldwin Group, Inc. (Nasdaq – BWIN), Utz Brands, Inc. (NYSE – UTZ)

BALA CYNWYD, Pa., Sept. 18, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Brodsky & Smith reminds investors of the following investigations. If you own shares and wish to discuss the investigation, contact Jason Brodsky (jbrodsky@brodskysmith.com) or Marc Ackerman (mackerman@brodskysmith.com) at 855-576-4847. There is no cost or financial obligation to you.

MISTRAS Group, Inc. (NYSE – MG)

Under the terms of the Merger Agreement, MISTRAS Group will be acquired by affiliates of H.I.G. Capital for $20.35 per share in an all-cash transaction, representing an enterprise value of approximately $866 million, including outstanding debt. The investigation concerns whether the MISTRAS Group Board breached its fiduciary duties to shareholders by failing to conduct a fair process, including whether the proposed transaction is paying fair value to shareholders of the Company.

Additional information can be found at https://www.brodskysmith.com/cases/mistras-group-inc-nyse-mg/.

Caesars Entertainment, Inc. (Nasdaq - CZR)

Under the terms of the Merger Agreement, Caesars Entertainment will be acquired by Fertitta Entertainment, Inc. for $31.00 per share in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $17.6 billion. The investigation concerns whether the Caesars Board breached its fiduciary duties to shareholders by failing to conduct a fair process, including whether the proposed transaction is paying fair value to shareholders of the Company.

Additional information can be found at https://www.brodskysmith.com/cases/caesars-entertainment-inc-nasdaq-czr/.

The Baldwin Group, Inc. (Nasdaq – BWIN)

Under the terms of the Merger Agreement, Baldwin Group will be acquired by an entity to be formed by Sequence Holdings and DFO Management for $32.50 in cash for each share of Baldwin common stock. The investigation concerns whether the Baldwin Group Board breached its fiduciary duties to shareholders by failing to conduct a fair process, including whether the proposed transaction is paying fair value to shareholders of the Company.

Additional information can be found at https://www.brodskysmith.com/cases/baldwin-group-inc-nasdaq-bwin/.

Utz Brands, Inc. (NYSE – UTZ)

Under the terms of the Merger Agreement, Utz will be acquired by Intersnack Group GmbH & Co. KG (“Intersnack”) for $14.25 per share in cash representing an enterprise value of approximately $2.9 billion. The investigation concerns whether the Utz Board breached its fiduciary duties to shareholders by failing to conduct a fair process, including whether the proposed transaction is paying fair value to shareholders of the Company.

Additional information can be found at https://www.brodskysmith.com/cases/utz-brands-inc-nyse-utz/.

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