Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory Announces Intention to File Form 12b-25 and Delay Its Fiscal Year 2025 Earnings Release and Conference Call

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Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory (NASDAQ: RMCF), a premium chocolate and confectionary retail store franchiser, has announced plans to file Form 12b-25 with the SEC, delaying its annual report filing for fiscal year 2025. The Form 12b-25 will provide a 15-day extension for filing the Form 10-K, moving the deadline from May 29, 2025, to June 13, 2025.

The company states it is working diligently to complete the filing as soon as possible and will announce the timing for its fiscal 2025 earnings release and conference call once the filing date is confirmed.

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• Delay in filing annual report Form 10-K indicates potential internal complications
• Need for filing extension could signal accounting or reporting issues
• Postponement of earnings release and conference call creates uncertainty for investors

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DURANGO, Colo., May 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory Inc. (Nasdaq: RMCF) (the “Company”, “we”, or “RMCF”), America’s Chocolatier™ and a leading franchiser of a premium chocolate and confectionary retail store concept, today announced that it intends to file a Form 12b-25, Notification of Late Filing, with the Securities and Exchange Commission with regard to its annual report on Form 10-K (the “Fiscal 2025 10-K”) for the fiscal year ended February 28, 2025. The Form 12b-25 will allow the Company an automatic extension of 15 additional calendar days to file the Fiscal 2025 10-K, which is due on May 29, 2025.

The Company is diligently working to file the Fiscal 2025 10-K as soon as reasonably practicable on or before the Rule 12b-25 deadline of June 13, 2025. As soon as the filing date is confirmed, the Company will announce timing for its fiscal 2025 earnings release and conference call.

About Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory, Inc.

Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory, Inc. is a leading franchiser of a premium chocolate and confectionary retail store concept. As America’s Chocolatier™, the Company has been producing an extensive line of premium chocolates and other confectionery products, including gourmet caramel apples since 1981. Headquartered in Durango, Colorado, Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory is ranked among Entrepreneur’s Franchise 500^® for 2025 and Franchise Times’ Franchise 400^® for 2024. The Company and its franchisees and licensees operate nearly 260 Rocky Mountain Chocolate stores across the United States, with several international locations. The Company's common stock is listed on the Nasdaq Global Market under the symbol "RMCF."

Investor Contact

Sean Mansouri, CFA
Elevate IR
720-330-2829
RMCF@elevate-ir.com

Forward-Looking Statements

This Press Release contains certain “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the safe harbor provisions of the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements may be identified by the use of words such as “anticipate,” “believe,” “plan,” “estimate,” “expect,” “intend,” “may,” “predict,” “project,” “will,” or “would” or the negative thereof or other variations thereof or comparable terminology. These forward-looking statements are based on the Company’s current beliefs, assumptions and expectations regarding future events, which in turn are based on information currently available to the Company. Such forward-looking statements include statements regarding the anticipated timing of completion of the Company’s financial statements and availability of financial results for the fiscal year ended February 28, 2025. These forward-looking statements are subject to a number of factors and uncertainties that could cause the Company’s actual results, performance, liquidity or achievements to differ materially from those expressed in or contemplated by the forward-looking statements. Such factors include, but are not limited to, the risk that additional or different information may become known prior to the expected filing of the periodic report described herein. Other risk factors affecting the Company are discussed in the Company’s filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) available at www.sec.gov. The Company cautions you that the list of risk factors included in the Company’s SEC filings may not contain all of the material factors that are important to you. In addition, in light of these risks and uncertainties, the matters referred to in the forward-looking statements contained in this Press Release may not in fact occur. The Company undertakes no obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statement, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as otherwise required by law.

FAQ

Why is Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory (RMCF) delaying its 2025 annual report filing?

RMCF is filing Form 12b-25 to obtain a 15-day extension for its Form 10-K filing, moving the deadline from May 29 to June 13, 2025. The specific reason for the delay was not disclosed in the announcement.

What is the new deadline for RMCF's 2025 Form 10-K filing?

The new deadline for Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory's Form 10-K filing is June 13, 2025, following the 15-day extension.

When will RMCF release its fiscal 2025 earnings?

The exact date for RMCF's fiscal 2025 earnings release has not been announced. The company will announce the timing once the Form 10-K filing date is confirmed.

What is Form 12b-25 that RMCF is filing with the SEC?

Form 12b-25 is a Notification of Late Filing that provides companies an automatic 15-day extension for filing their annual reports with the Securities and Exchange Commission.