Company: HLX
Filing Date: 2025-10-28
Form Type: S-3ASR
Source: 0001140361-25-039546
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Company: HELIX ENERGY SOLUTIONS GROUP INC
Filing Date: 2025-10-28
Form: S-3ASR
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 our business, please refer to our most recent Annual Report on Form 10-K and any subsequent reports we file with the SEC, which are incorporated by reference into this prospectus.

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### RISK FACTORS
Investing in our securities involves significant risks. Before making a decision whether to invest in our securities, you should consider the risks described under “Risk Factors” and elsewhere in our most recent Annual Report on Form 10-K, any updates in our Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q and any subsequently filed periodic or current reports that are incorporated by reference into this prospectus, and those risk factors that may be included in any applicable prospectus supplement. These risks are not the only risks that we face. This prospectus also contains forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties. Please read “Forward-Looking Statements.” Our actual results could differ materially from those anticipated in the forward-looking statements as a result of certain factors, including the risks described elsewhere in this prospectus or any prospectus supplement and in the documents incorporated by reference into this prospectus or any prospectus supplement. If any of these risks occur, our business, financial condition or results of operations could be adversely affected. In that case, the trading price of our common stock or value of our securities could decline, and you could lose all or part of your investment.

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FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS This prospectus contains or incorporates by reference various statements that contain “forward-looking” information regarding the Company and represent our current expectations or forecasts of future events. This forward-looking information is intended to be covered by the safe harbor for “forward-looking statements” provided by the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 as set forth in Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”). All statements included herein or incorporated by reference herein that are predictive in nature, that depend upon or refer to future events or conditions, or that use terms and phrases such as “achieve,” “anticipate,” “believe,” “estimate,” “budget,” “expect,” “forecast,” “plan,” “project,” “propose,” “strategy,” “predict,” “envision,” “hope,” “intend,” “will,” “continue,” “may,” “