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Vivakor, Inc. reports developments across an integrated energy platform focused on transportation, storage, reuse, remediation, and related crude oil marketing activities. Company news includes updates on transportation and logistics operations, terminaling and storage assets, oilfield waste remediation initiatives, and commercial activity through Vivakor Supply & Trading.
Recurring announcements also cover capital-structure actions such as convertible note financings, forbearance agreements, reverse stock splits, shareholder distributions, and Nasdaq Capital Market listing matters. Financial updates describe revenue mix, asset utilization, balance sheet actions, and the company’s execution of its infrastructure and commercial platform strategy.
Vivakor (Nasdaq: VIVK) closed a private placement of six-month convertible promissory notes for $12.0 million gross proceeds on May 8, 2026. The notes carry a principal amount of $15.0 million including issuance discount. Proceeds will reduce indebtedness, fund RPC commissioning in Houston, and support working capital and commercial operations.
The company also signed a standby equity purchase agreement for additional flexibility; securities were sold to accredited institutional investors and are unregistered under the Securities Act.
Vivakor (Nasdaq: VIVK) reset the payment date for its previously announced special dividend to June 30, 2026. The change allows additional time to complete required SEC filings and the company warned the date may be further adjusted if filings are delayed. The record holders remain as of the September 5, 2025 ex-dividend date. Vivakor holds 206,595 shares of Adapti, and the disclosed acquired sports agency was previously owned by an entity controlled by James Ballengee, Vivakor’s chairman, president and CEO.
Vivakor (Nasdaq: VIVK) announced that its trading unit, Vivakor Supply & Trading, executed a recurring crude oil transaction through May 2027. The arrangement covers about $6.0 million of crude oil volume per month, or approximately $72.0 million over 12 months, and includes transportation services.
The company said the deal supports its integrated logistics, infrastructure, and marketing strategy and that it typically recognizes about 1% of contract value on standard crude trades.
Vivakor (NASDAQ: VIVK) reported full-year 2025 results: revenue $104.4M (up 16% YoY) and gross profit $37.7M with gross margin of 36.1% (up 2,470 bps). The company reduced liabilities by $50M, reported total assets of $113.5M and stockholders' equity of $37.2M. Net loss widened to $115.3M largely due to a $40.6M goodwill impairment.
The results reflect a full year from the October 1, 2024 acquisition and the addition of supply and trading activities in 2025.
Vivakor (NASDAQ: VIVK) announced approval to uplist its common stock to the Nasdaq Capital Market, with shares commencing trading under the ticker VIVK effective April 27, 2026. The company said it satisfied all applicable Nasdaq Capital Market listing requirements. Current shareholders do not need to take action.
Vivakor (OTC: VIVK) completed a 1-for-200 reverse stock split effective March 24, 2026 to pursue Nasdaq continued listing compliance. The company adjusted issued and outstanding shares from 410,068,820 to approximately 2,050,344, with no fractional shares issued.
Vivakor must satisfy Nasdaq's $1.00 minimum bid price for ten consecutive trading days by April 30, 2026 to be reinstated on the Nasdaq Capital Market; upon reinstatement the company will be subject to a one-year Mandatory Panel Monitor.
Vivakor (OTC: VIVK) received Nasdaq Hearings Panel approval for a conditional path to continued listing, provided the company meets the $1.00 minimum bid price for ten consecutive trading days by April 30, 2026. Upon timely compliance, common stock will be reinstated to The Nasdaq Capital Market.
The Panel decision also issued a Public Reprimand for prior issuance of shares in excess of 19.99% without required shareholder approval. After reinstatement, Vivakor will be placed on a one-year Mandatory Panel Monitor.
Vivakor (OTC: VIVK) entered forbearance agreements with eight convertible noteholders, extending note maturities to January 2027 and establishing revised cash payment schedules through maturity to reduce near-term conversion and default pressure.
The company cited a non-binding LOI to sell CPE Gathering MidCon to Olenox for approximately $36 million and said the measures aim to preserve liquidity and support steps to regain Nasdaq compliance by Feb 28, 2026.
Vivakor (OTCPINK: VIVK) executed a non-binding Letter of Intent to sell its Oklahoma STACK midstream business, CPE Gathering MidCon, LLC, to Olenox Industries (NASDAQ: OLOX) for approximately $36 million. Consideration will include cash, a promissory note, common and preferred stock, and is based on $4.56 million annual EBITDA under a take-or-pay guarantee. The parties aim to sign definitive agreements and close on or before March 31, 2026, subject to customary closing conditions. Vivakor said the sale will strengthen its balance sheet and let it focus on Permian Basin, crude oil supply and trading, and remediation processing centers.
Vivakor (Nasdaq: VIVK) reset the payment date for its previously announced special dividend to April 30, 2026. The company said the adjustment gives time to complete required filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission after delays tied to the recent government shutdown. The company warned the payment date may be further adjusted if filings are not completed timely.
The special dividend remains payable to holders of record as of September 5, 2025 (previously announced ex-dividend date). Vivakor also disclosed it currently holds 206,595 shares of Adapti, a company that recently acquired a multi-platform sports agency formerly owned by an entity controlled by James Ballengee, Vivakor’s chairman, president and CEO.