Modular Medical Announces 1-for-30 Reverse Stock Split
Rhea-AI Summary
Modular Medical (NASDAQ:MODD) will effect a 1-for-30 reverse stock split effective March 31, 2026 at 5:30am ET to increase its per-share trading price and meet Nasdaq's $1.00 minimum bid requirement. The company will trade on a split-adjusted basis under MODD with new CUSIP 60785L306.
Outstanding shares will be reduced from 139,810,797 pre-split to approximately 4,660,360 post-split. Fractional shares will be paid in cash. Equity awards and warrants will be adjusted (shares ÷30; exercise prices ×30). Shareholder approval occurred January 23, 2026; transfer agent Colonial Stock Transfer is the exchange agent.
Positive
- Reverse split ratio set at 1-for-30
- Outstanding shares reduced from 139,810,797 to ~4,660,360
- Action intended to meet Nasdaq $1.00 minimum bid requirement
Negative
- Equity award exercise prices will be multiplied by 30, reducing option leverage
- Holders of fractional pre-split shares will receive cash in lieu, not shares
Key Figures
Market Reality Check
Peers on Argus
Pre-split, MODD was up 9.35% while key peers showed mixed moves (e.g., MYO down about 0.92%, ECOR up 5.6%, RBOT down 4.26%), pointing to stock-specific dynamics around capital structure and listing compliance rather than a broad medical devices move.
Historical Context
| Date | Event | Sentiment | Move | Catalyst |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 03 | Premium-priced offering | Positive | +7.0% | Raised about $12M in a best-efforts deal priced at a premium. |
| Feb 04 | Manufacturing milestone | Positive | -4.4% | Announced validation production for Pivot patch pump ahead of launch. |
| Dec 31 | Nasdaq extension | Negative | +0.6% | Received 180-day extension to cure Nasdaq minimum bid deficiency. |
| Dec 10 | Dilutive offering priced | Negative | -30.5% | Priced $4.68M underwritten equity and warrant offering at low prices. |
| Dec 09 | Offering launched | Negative | -30.5% | Announced proposed underwritten stock and warrant offering from S-3 shelf. |
Recent history shows repeated equity offerings and listing-compliance steps, with capital-raise headlines often triggering sharp price moves in line with their dilutive or supportive tone.
Over the past months, Modular Medical has repeatedly tapped equity markets and addressed Nasdaq listing risk. In December 2025, it announced and priced public offerings around $4.68M, followed by a larger $12.0M best-efforts deal filed in March 2026. On December 31, 2025, Nasdaq granted a 180-day extension to meet the $1.00 bid requirement. A February 2026 milestone highlighted manufacturing readiness for the Pivot pump. Today’s 1‑for‑30 reverse split directly links back to the ongoing effort to regain and maintain Nasdaq minimum bid compliance amid this financing cycle.
Market Pulse Summary
This announcement formalizes a 1‑for‑30 reverse stock split that cuts outstanding shares from 139,810,797 to roughly 4,660,360 and seeks to regain compliance with Nasdaq’s $1.00 minimum bid rule. It follows a 180-day bid-price extension and several equity offerings, including about $12.0M raised in March 2026 and $4.68M in December 2025. Investors may focus on how this capital-structure change interacts with ongoing financing needs and the path to commercializing the Pivot insulin pump.
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SAN DIEGO, CA / ACCESS Newswire / March 26, 2026 / Modular Medical, Inc. ("Modular Medical" or the "Company") (NASDAQ:MODD), an innovative insulin delivery technology company, today announced that it will effect a 1-for-30 reverse stock split of its outstanding common stock. The reverse stock split will become effective at 5:30am ET on March 31, 2026. The common stock is expected to begin trading on a split-adjusted basis on the Nasdaq Capital Market ("Nasdaq") under the same symbol "MODD" when the market opens on March 31, 2026, with the new CUSIP number 60785L306.
The reverse stock split was approved by the Company's shareholders at the Company's fiscal 2026 Annual Meeting, held on January 23, 2026. The reverse stock split is intended to increase the per share trading price of the Company's common stock to satisfy the
The number of authorized shares of common stock and the par value per share will remain unchanged. As a result of the reverse stock split, every 30 shares of the Company's pre-reverse split common stock will be combined and reclassified into one share of common stock, as applicable. Proportionate voting rights and other rights of such holders will not be affected by the reverse stock split. Holders of fractional shares will be paid cash in lieu of shares.
All equity awards outstanding and common stock reserved for issuance under the Company's equity incentive plans and warrants outstanding immediately prior to the reverse stock split will be appropriately adjusted by dividing the number of affected shares of common stock by 30 and, as applicable, multiplying the exercise price by 30, as a result of the reverse stock split.
The Company's transfer agent, Colonial Stock Transfer Co., Inc., is acting as exchange agent for the reverse stock split and will send instructions to shareholders of record regarding the exchange of certificates for common stock for uncertificated shares of common stock. Shareholders owning shares via a broker or other nominee will have their positions automatically adjusted to reflect the reverse stock split, subject to the brokers' particular processes, and will not be required to take any action in connection with the reverse stock split.
Additional information about the reverse stock split can be found in the Company's Definitive Proxy Statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") on January 8, 2026. The Proxy Statement is available at www.sec.gov or at the Company's website at www.modular-medical.com.
Forward-Looking Statements
This press release contains forward-looking statements that are made pursuant to the Safe Harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Such forward-looking statements are subject to risks, trends, and uncertainties that could cause actual results to be materially different from the forward-looking statements contained in this press release, including but not limited to, the timing of the Company's reverse stock split; successful development of Modular Medical's proprietary technologies, whether the market will accept Modular Medical's products and services; anticipated consumer demand for the Company's products; general economic, and industry or political conditions in the United States or internationally; and the occurrence of future events or circumstances, as well as other risk factors and business considerations described in Modular Medical's SEC filings, including its annual report on Form 10-K. Any forward-looking statements in this press release should be evaluated in light of these important risk factors. In addition, any forward-looking statements included in this press release represent Modular Medical's views only as of the date of its publication and should not be relied upon as representing its views as of any subsequent date. Modular Medical assumes no obligation to update these forward-looking statements, except as required by law.
About Modular Medical
Modular Medical, Inc. (Nasdaq: MODD) is a development-stage medical device company that intends to launch the next generation of insulin delivery technology. Using its patented technologies, the Company seeks to eliminate the tradeoff between complexity and efficacy, thereby making top quality insulin delivery both affordable and simple to learn. The Company's mission is to improve access to the highest standard of glycemic control for people with diabetes taking it beyond "superusers" and providing "diabetes care for the rest of us."
Modular Medical was founded by Paul DiPerna, a seasoned medical device professional and microfluidics engineer. Prior to founding Modular Medical, Mr. DiPerna was the founder (in 2005) of Tandem Diabetes and invented and designed its t:slim insulin pump. More information is available at https://modular-medical.com.
Pivot is a trademark of Modular Medical in the United States. All other trademarks mentioned herein are the property of their respective owners.
CONTACT:
Jeb Besser
Chief Executive Officer
Modular Medical, Inc.
+1 (617) 399-1741
IR@modular-medical.com
SOURCE: Modular Medical, Inc.
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