[SCHEDULE 13G] AmpliTech Group, Inc. Passive Investment Disclosure (>5%)
AmpliTech Group: Citadel reports a 5.7% stake
The reported ownership percentage is calculated using a share-count basis that includes 28 shares issuable upon conversion of warrants held by affiliates.
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AmpliTech Group, Inc. (AMPG) shares are the subject of a Schedule 13G in which Citadel Securities LLC, Citadel Securities Group LP, Citadel Securities GP LLC, and Kenneth Griffin may each be deemed to beneficially own the same 1,443,191 shares, or 5.7%. The shares are held of record by Citadel Securities LLC, and those reporting persons report shared voting and dispositive power over the shares. Citadel Advisors LLC, Citadel Advisors Holdings LP, and Citadel GP LLC each report 0 beneficially owned shares. The percentage calculation uses a basis of 25,338,827 shares, comprising 25,338,799 shares outstanding as of May 11, 2026, and 28 shares issuable upon conversion of warrants held by affiliates. Kenneth Griffin is identified as President and Chief Executive Officer of Citadel GP LLC. Seth Levy signed as authorized signatory and as attorney-in-fact for Griffin.
Key Figures
Beneficially owned shares:1,443,191 sharesOwnership percentage:5.7%Share-count basis for reported percentage:25,338,827 shares+3 more
6 metrics
Beneficially owned shares1,443,191 sharesReported by Citadel Securities LLC, Citadel Securities Group LP, Citadel Securities GP LLC, and Kenneth Griffin
Ownership percentage5.7%Reported for the 1,443,191-share block
Share-count basis for reported percentage25,338,827 sharesIncludes 25,338,799 shares outstanding as of May 11, 2026, and 28 shares issuable upon conversion of warrants held by affiliates
Shares outstanding25,338,799 sharesAs of May 11, 2026
Shares issuable upon conversion28 sharesCertain warrants held by affiliates
Common stock par value$0.001 per shareAmpliTech Group, Inc. common stock
"may be deemed to beneficially own 1,443,191 Shares"
Beneficially own means having the economic rights and risks of a security—such as the right to receive dividends, sell the shares, or profit from price changes—whether or not your name appears on the official share register. Think of it like renting a car: you use it and reap the benefits even if the title lists someone else. Investors care because beneficial ownership determines who truly controls value, must be disclosed under securities rules, and can signal potential influence or trading activity that affects a stock’s price.
shared voting powerfinancial
"Shared Voting Power 1,443,191.00"
Shared voting power occurs when two or more parties jointly have the right to vote or decide how a block of company shares is cast, like co-owners who must agree before moving a piece of furniture. Investors care because who controls voting rights affects board elections, major corporate decisions and takeover outcomes, and shared control can alter regulatory disclosures and the practical influence any holder has over a company’s direction and value.
shared dispositive powerfinancial
"Shared Dispositive Power 1,443,191.00"
issuable upon conversionfinancial
"28 Shares issuable upon conversion of certain warrants"
FAQ
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How many AMPG shares does Citadel report beneficially owning?
Citadel Securities LLC may be deemed to beneficially own 1,443,191 AMPG shares, or 5.7% of the shares outstanding. Citadel Securities Group LP, Citadel Securities GP LLC, and Kenneth Griffin may also each be deemed to beneficially own that same block, held of record by Citadel Securities LLC.
Who has voting and dispositive power over the reported AMPG shares?
Citadel Securities LLC, Citadel Securities Group LP, Citadel Securities GP LLC, and Kenneth Griffin each report shared voting and shared dispositive power over 1,443,191 shares, with zero sole voting or sole dispositive power. Citadel Advisors LLC, Citadel Advisors Holdings LP, and Citadel GP LLC each report 0 beneficially owned shares.
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
AmpliTech Group, Inc.
(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share (the "Shares")
(Title of Class of Securities)
03211Q200
(CUSIP Number)
06/30/2026
(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:
Rule 13d-1(b)
Rule 13d-1(c)
Rule 13d-1(d)
schemaVersion:
SCHEDULE 13G
CUSIP Number(s):
03211Q200
1
Names of Reporting Persons
Citadel Securities GP LLC
2
Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (see instructions)
(a)
(b)
3
Sec Use Only
4
Citizenship or Place of Organization
DELAWARE
Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:
5
Sole Voting Power
0.00
6
Shared Voting Power
1,443,191.00
7
Sole Dispositive Power
0.00
8
Shared Dispositive Power
1,443,191.00
9
Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
1,443,191.00
10
Check box if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)
11
Percent of class represented by amount in row (9)
5.7 %
12
Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
HC, OO
Comment for Type of Reporting Person: The percentages reported in this Schedule 13G are based upon 25,338,827 Shares outstanding comprised of (i) 25,338,799 Shares outstanding as of May 11, 2026 (according to the issuer's Form 10-Q as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on May 13, 2026), and (ii) 28 Shares issuable upon conversion of certain warrants held by affiliates of the reporting persons.
SCHEDULE 13G
CUSIP Number(s):
03211Q200
1
Names of Reporting Persons
Citadel Securities LLC
2
Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (see instructions)
(a)
(b)
3
Sec Use Only
4
Citizenship or Place of Organization
DELAWARE
Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:
5
Sole Voting Power
0.00
6
Shared Voting Power
1,443,191.00
7
Sole Dispositive Power
0.00
8
Shared Dispositive Power
1,443,191.00
9
Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
1,443,191.00
10
Check box if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)
11
Percent of class represented by amount in row (9)
5.7 %
12
Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
BD, OO
SCHEDULE 13G
CUSIP Number(s):
03211Q200
1
Names of Reporting Persons
Citadel Securities Group LP
2
Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (see instructions)
(a)
(b)
3
Sec Use Only
4
Citizenship or Place of Organization
DELAWARE
Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:
5
Sole Voting Power
0.00
6
Shared Voting Power
1,443,191.00
7
Sole Dispositive Power
0.00
8
Shared Dispositive Power
1,443,191.00
9
Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
1,443,191.00
10
Check box if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)
11
Percent of class represented by amount in row (9)
5.7 %
12
Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
HC, PN
SCHEDULE 13G
CUSIP Number(s):
03211Q200
1
Names of Reporting Persons
Citadel Advisors LLC
2
Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (see instructions)
(a)
(b)
3
Sec Use Only
4
Citizenship or Place of Organization
DELAWARE
Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:
5
Sole Voting Power
0.00
6
Shared Voting Power
0.00
7
Sole Dispositive Power
0.00
8
Shared Dispositive Power
0.00
9
Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
0.00
10
Check box if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)
11
Percent of class represented by amount in row (9)
0.0 %
12
Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
IA, HC, OO
SCHEDULE 13G
CUSIP Number(s):
03211Q200
1
Names of Reporting Persons
Citadel Advisors Holdings LP
2
Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (see instructions)
(a)
(b)
3
Sec Use Only
4
Citizenship or Place of Organization
DELAWARE
Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:
5
Sole Voting Power
0.00
6
Shared Voting Power
0.00
7
Sole Dispositive Power
0.00
8
Shared Dispositive Power
0.00
9
Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
0.00
10
Check box if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)
11
Percent of class represented by amount in row (9)
0.0 %
12
Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
HC, PN
SCHEDULE 13G
CUSIP Number(s):
03211Q200
1
Names of Reporting Persons
Citadel GP LLC
2
Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (see instructions)
(a)
(b)
3
Sec Use Only
4
Citizenship or Place of Organization
DELAWARE
Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:
5
Sole Voting Power
0.00
6
Shared Voting Power
0.00
7
Sole Dispositive Power
0.00
8
Shared Dispositive Power
0.00
9
Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
0.00
10
Check box if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)
11
Percent of class represented by amount in row (9)
0.0 %
12
Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
HC, OO
SCHEDULE 13G
CUSIP Number(s):
03211Q200
1
Names of Reporting Persons
Kenneth Griffin
2
Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (see instructions)
(a)
(b)
3
Sec Use Only
4
Citizenship or Place of Organization
UNITED STATES
Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:
5
Sole Voting Power
0.00
6
Shared Voting Power
1,443,191.00
7
Sole Dispositive Power
0.00
8
Shared Dispositive Power
1,443,191.00
9
Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
1,443,191.00
10
Check box if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)
11
Percent of class represented by amount in row (9)
5.7 %
12
Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
HC, IN
SCHEDULE 13G
Item 1.
(a)
Name of issuer:
AmpliTech Group, Inc.
(b)
Address of issuer's principal executive offices:
155 Plant Avenue Hauppauge, NY, 11788
Item 2.
(a)
Name of person filing:
This Schedule 13G is being jointly filed by Citadel Securities GP LLC ("CSGP"), Citadel Securities LLC ("Citadel Securities"), Citadel Securities Group LP ("CALC4"), Citadel Advisors LLC ("Citadel Advisors"), Citadel Advisors Holdings LP ("CAH"), Citadel GP LLC ("CGP"), and Mr. Kenneth Griffin (collectively with CSGP, Citadel Securities, CALC4, Citadel Advisors, CAH, and CGP, the "Reporting Persons") with respect to the Shares of the above-named issuer held of record by Citadel Securities. Such Shares may include other instruments exercisable for or convertible into Shares.
CALC4 is the non-member manager of Citadel Securities. CSGP is the general partner of CALC4. CAH is the sole member of Citadel Advisors. CGP is the general partner of CAH. Mr. Griffin is the President and Chief Executive Officer of CGP, and owns a controlling interest in CGP and CSGP.
(b)
Address or principal business office or, if none, residence:
The address of each of the Reporting Persons is 830 Brickell Plaza, Miami, Florida 33131.
(c)
Citizenship:
Each of CSGP, Citadel Securities, Citadel Advisors, and CGP is organized as a limited liability company under the laws of the State of Delaware. Each of CALC4 and CAH is organized as a limited partnership under the laws of the State of Delaware. Mr. Griffin is a U.S. citizen.
(d)
Title of class of securities:
Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share (the "Shares")
(e)
CUSIP Number(s):
03211Q200
Item 3.
If this statement is filed pursuant to §§ 240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:
(a)
Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o);
(b)
Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
(c)
Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
(d)
Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8);
(e)
An investment adviser in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
(f)
An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
(g)
A parent holding company or control person in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
(h)
A savings associations as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813);
(i)
A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3);
(j)
A non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J). If filing as a non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J),
please specify the type of institution:
(k)
Group, in accordance with Rule 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(K).
Item 4.
Ownership
(a)
Amount beneficially owned:
1. Citadel Securities LLC may be deemed to beneficially own 1,443,191 Shares.
2. Each of Citadel Securities Group LP and Citadel Securities GP LLC may be deemed to beneficially own 1,443,191 Shares.
3. Each of Citadel Advisors LLC, Citadel Advisors Holdings LP and Citadel GP LLC may be deemed to beneficially own 0 Shares.
4. Mr. Griffin may be deemed to beneficially own 1,443,191 Shares.
(b)
Percent of class:
1. The number of Shares that Citadel Securities LLC may be deemed to beneficially own constitutes 5.7% of the Shares outstanding.
2. The number of Shares that each of Citadel Securities Group LP and Citadel Securities GP LLC may be deemed to beneficially own constitutes 5.7% of the Shares outstanding.
3. The number of Shares that each of Citadel Advisors LLC, Citadel Advisors Holdings LP and Citadel GP LLC may be deemed to beneficially own constitutes 0% of the Shares outstanding.
4. The number of Shares that Mr. Griffin may be deemed to beneficially own constitutes 5.7% of the Shares outstanding.
(c)
Number of shares as to which the person has:
(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:
1. Citadel Securities LLC: 0
2. Each of Citadel Securities Group LP and Citadel Securities GP LLC: 0
3. Each of Citadel Advisors LLC, Citadel Advisors Holdings LP and Citadel GP LLC: 0
4. Mr. Griffin: 0
(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:
1. Citadel Securities LLC: 1,443,191
2. Each of Citadel Securities Group LP and Citadel Securities GP LLC: 1,443,191
3. Each of Citadel Advisors LLC, Citadel Advisors Holdings LP and Citadel GP LLC: 0
4. Mr. Griffin: 1,443,191
(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
1. Citadel Securities LLC: 0
2. Each of Citadel Securities Group LP and Citadel Securities GP LLC: 0
3. Each of Citadel Advisors LLC, Citadel Advisors Holdings LP and Citadel GP LLC: 0
4. Mr. Griffin: 0
(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
1. Citadel Securities LLC: 1,443,191
2. Each of Citadel Securities Group LP and Citadel Securities GP LLC: 1,443,191
3. Each of Citadel Advisors LLC, Citadel Advisors Holdings LP and Citadel GP LLC: 0
4. Mr. Griffin: 1,443,191
Item 5.
Ownership of 5 Percent or Less of a Class.
Not Applicable
Item 6.
Ownership of more than 5 Percent on Behalf of Another Person.
Not Applicable
Item 7.
Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company or Control Person.
Not Applicable
Item 8.
Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.
Not Applicable
Item 9.
Notice of Dissolution of Group.
Not Applicable
Item 10.
Certifications:
By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect, other than activities solely in connection with a nomination under § 240.14a-11.
SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.
Citadel Securities GP LLC
Signature:
/s/ Seth Levy
Name/Title:
Seth Levy, Authorized Signatory
Date:
10/06/2026
Citadel Securities LLC
Signature:
/s/ Seth Levy
Name/Title:
Seth Levy, Authorized Signatory
Date:
10/06/2026
Citadel Securities Group LP
Signature:
/s/ Seth Levy
Name/Title:
Seth Levy, Authorized Signatory
Date:
10/06/2026
Citadel Advisors LLC
Signature:
/s/ Seth Levy
Name/Title:
Seth Levy, Authorized Signatory
Date:
10/06/2026
Citadel Advisors Holdings LP
Signature:
/s/ Seth Levy
Name/Title:
Seth Levy, Authorized Signatory
Date:
10/06/2026
Citadel GP LLC
Signature:
/s/ Seth Levy
Name/Title:
Seth Levy, Authorized Signatory
Date:
10/06/2026
Kenneth Griffin
Signature:
/s/ Seth Levy
Name/Title:
Seth Levy, attorney-in-fact*
Date:
10/06/2026
Comments accompanying signature: * Seth Levy is signing on behalf of Kenneth Griffin as attorney-in-fact pursuant to a power of attorney previously filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, and hereby incorporated by reference herein. The power of attorney was filed as an attachment to a filing by Citadel Advisors LLC on Schedule 13G for Allakos Inc. on October 13, 2023.
