LogicMark, Inc. Announces Reverse Stock Splits
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LogicMark (Nasdaq: LGMK) announced a 1-for-25 reverse stock split for both its common stock and Series C preferred stock, approved by shareholders on October 1, 2024. The split aims to comply with Nasdaq's $1.00 minimum bid price requirement for continued listing. Trading on a split-adjusted basis will begin on November 19, 2024, with the splits becoming effective at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time on November 18, 2024. The company, which provides personal emergency response systems and health communications devices, expects this move to support its position for launching new products.
Positive
- Maintains Nasdaq listing status through compliance action
- Shareholders approved the reverse split plan
Negative
- Implementation of 1:25 reverse stock split indicates significant share price decline
- Risk of continued non-compliance with Nasdaq listing requirements if share price doesn't maintain above $1.00
- Potential negative market perception of reverse splits
News Market Reaction
On the day this news was published, LGMK declined 37.86%, reflecting a significant negative market reaction.
Data tracked by StockTitan Argus on the day of publication.
LOUISVILLE, Ky., Nov. 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LogicMark, Inc. (Nasdaq: LGMK) (the “Company”), a provider of personal emergency response systems (PERS), health communications devices, and technology for the growing care economy, today announced that the Company’s board of directors has approved a reverse stock split of its common stock at a ratio of 1 post-split share for every 25 pre-split shares.
The Company’s board of directors also approved a corresponding 1-for-25 reverse stock split ratio for its Series C preferred stock, which will occur simultaneously with the reverse stock split of its common stock. The reverse stock splits were approved at a Special Meeting of Stockholders, held on October 1, 2024, and the reverse stock split of the common stock is intended to bring the Company into compliance with Nasdaq’s
Chia-Lin Simmons, the Company’s Chief Executive Officer, commented, “The primary purpose of the reverse split is to bring the Company into compliance with Nasdaq’s
Information to Stockholders
Nevada Agency and Transfer Company, the Company’s transfer agent for the common stock, will send instructions to stockholders of record who hold stock certificates regarding the exchange of certificates for common stock. Stockholders who hold their shares of common stock in book-entry form or in brokerage accounts or “street name” are not required to take any action to effect the exchange of their shares of common stock following the reverse stock splits. Nevada Agency and Transfer Company may be reached for questions at (775) 322-0626.
About LogicMark, Inc.
LogicMark, Inc. (Nasdaq: LGMK) provides personal emergency response systems (PERS), health communications devices and technologies to create a Connected Care Platform. The Company’s devices give people the ability to receive care at home and confidence to age in place. LogicMark revolutionized the PERS industry by incorporating two-way voice communication technology directly into its medical alert pendant and providing this life-saving technology at a price point everyday consumers can afford. The Company’s PERS technologies are sold through the United States Veterans Health Administration and dealers/distributors. LogicMark has been awarded a contract by the U.S. General Services Administration that enables the Company to distribute its products to federal, state, and local governments. For more information, please visit www.logicmark.com and www.investors.logicmark.com.
Forward-Looking Statements
This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements reflect management’s current expectations, as of the date of this press release, and involve certain risks and uncertainties. Forward-looking statements include statements herein with respect to the reverse stock splits described above and the successful execution of the Company’s business strategy. The Company’s actual results could differ materially from those anticipated in these forward-looking statements as a result of various factors. Such risks and uncertainties include, among other things, our ability to establish and maintain the proprietary nature of our technology through the patent process, as well as our ability to possibly license from others patents and patent applications necessary to develop products; the availability of financing; the Company’s ability to implement its long range business plan for various applications of its technology; the Company’s ability to enter into agreements with any necessary marketing and/or distribution partners; the impact of competition, the obtaining and maintenance of any necessary regulatory clearances applicable to applications of the Company’s technology; the Company’s ability to maintain its Nasdaq listing for its common stock; and management of growth and other risks and uncertainties that may be detailed from time to time in the Company’s reports filed with the SEC.
Investor Relations Contact:
investors@logicmark.com
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