Vertical Aerospace approves twice-yearly reporting

EVTL expects its next financial results announcement, covering fiscal 2026, in the first quarter of 2027.

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Vertical Aerospace Ltd. (EVTL) approved a shift to semi-annual financial reporting, with annual reporting, replacing its quarterly schedule going forward. It expects to announce results for the fiscal year ended 2026 in the first quarter of 2027. The company said it believes the change will allow management to devote greater focus and resources to executing its strategy and advancing its objectives while maintaining transparency and compliance with applicable regulatory requirements. The report's information is incorporated by reference into the company's Form F-3 registration statements, subject to subsequent documents or reports that supersede it.

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"adoption of a semi-annual financial reporting cadence"

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"REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER"

A foreign private issuer is a company organized outside the United States that meets tests showing it is primarily foreign-controlled and therefore qualifies for a different set of U.S. reporting rules. For investors, that means the company files less frequent or differently formatted disclosures with U.S. regulators and may follow home-country accounting and governance practices, so buying its stock is like dining at a well-reviewed restaurant that follows its home kitchen’s rules instead of the local menu — you get access but should check what standards apply.

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"INCORPORATION BY REFERENCE"

Incorporation by reference is a legal shortcut used in regulatory filings where one document makes another document part of itself by pointing to it instead of repeating its content—like telling readers “see chapter 3 of another book” and treating that chapter as if printed in the current file. Investors care because information included this way is legally binding for disclosure and can change the view of a company’s risks, obligations and value, so the referenced material must be reviewed to understand the full picture.

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How often will EVTL report its financial results?

Vertical Aerospace plans to report financial results semi-annually and annually instead of quarterly.

When will EVTL announce its fiscal 2026 results?

Vertical Aerospace expects to announce results for the fiscal year ended 2026 in the first quarter of 2027.

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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 6-K

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13A-16 OR 15D-16

UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the month of October 2026

Commission File Number: 001-41169

Vertical Aerospace Ltd.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

Unit 1 Camwal Court, Chapel Street

Bristol BS2 0UW

United Kingdom

(Address of principal executive office)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

Form 20-F  x            Form 40-F  ¨

INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS REPORT ON FORM 6-K

Vertical Aerospace Ltd. (the “Company”) today announced that it has approved the adoption of a semi-annual financial reporting cadence. Going forward, the Company will report its financial results semi-annually and annually instead of on a quarterly basis. The Company expects its next financial results announcement for the fiscal year ended 2026 to be made in the first quarter of 2027.

The Company believes that the change of its reporting cadence will allow management to devote greater focus and resources on the execution of its strategy and to the advancement of its objectives, while maintaining transparency and compliance with applicable regulatory requirements.

INCORPORATION BY REFERENCE

The information included in this Report on Form 6-K is hereby incorporated by reference into the Company’s Registration Statement on Form F-3 (File No. 333-270756, File No. 333-284763, File No. 333-287207, File No. 333-292448, File No. 333-295988, File No. 333-297060 and File No. 333-298605) (including any prospectuses forming a part of such registration statements) and to be a part thereof from the date on which this Report on Form 6-K is filed, to the extent not superseded by documents or reports subsequently filed or furnished.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

	Vertical Aerospace Ltd.
Date: October 22, 2026	By:	/s/ Stuart Simpson
		Stuart Simpson
		Chief Executive Officer