Wygod-led group (FORA) reorganizes holdings, reports 70.5% control of Forian
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
SCHEDULE 13D/A
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Forian Inc.’s largest shareholder group has reorganized its holdings through a new Contribution Agreement. Max C. Wygod, Emily Bushnell and related Wygod family trusts contributed all of their Forian common shares to a holding entity referred to as Parent, receiving an equivalent number of Parent common units.
Following this internal restructuring, the reporting persons are deemed to beneficially own 21,991,929 Forian shares, representing 70.5% of the company’s common stock based on 31,208,751 shares outstanding as of March 25, 2026. Voting and dispositive power over these shares is reported as shared among the group members.
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Key Figures
Beneficially owned shares: 21,991,929 shares
Ownership percentage: 70.5%
Shares outstanding baseline: 31,208,751 shares
+2 more
5 metrics
Beneficially owned shares
21,991,929 shares
Aggregate Forian common shares reported by the group
Ownership percentage
70.5%
Portion of Forian common stock represented by reported holdings
Shares outstanding baseline
31,208,751 shares
Forian common shares outstanding as of March 25, 2026
Sole voting power
0 shares
Per reporting person; all voting power reported as shared
Shared voting power
21,991,929 shares
Voting power over Forian shares reported as shared by each person
Key Terms
Contribution Agreement, beneficially own, Schedule 13D, Consortium Agreement, +1 more
5 terms
Contribution Agreement financial
"Parent entered into the Contribution Agreement with each of the Reporting Persons"
beneficially own financial
"each of the Contributors is deemed to beneficially own the total amount of 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.
Schedule 13D regulatory
"for purposes of Section 13(d)(3) of the Act"
A Schedule 13D is a legal document that investors file with regulators when they buy a large enough stake in a company to potentially influence its management or decisions. It provides details about the investor’s intention, ownership stake, and plans, helping other investors understand who is gaining control and what their motives might be.
Consortium Agreement financial
"Because of the arrangements in the Consortium Agreement"
group regulatory
"may be deemed to have formed a "group" for purposes of Section 13(d)(3)"
FAQ
What does the latest Schedule 13D/A reveal about Forian (FORA) ownership?
The filing shows a Wygod-related group beneficially owns 21,991,929 Forian shares, or 70.5% of the common stock. This reflects an internal restructuring where all shares were contributed to a holding entity called Parent in exchange for equivalent membership units.
What percentage of Forian’s common stock is controlled by the reporting group?
The group reports beneficial ownership of 70.5% of Forian’s common stock. This percentage is calculated using 31,208,751 shares outstanding as of March 25, 2026, as reported in Forian’s Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2025.
What is the Contribution Agreement mentioned in the Forian (FORA) Schedule 13D/A?
The Contribution Agreement is an arrangement where each reporting person contributed all Forian shares they held to Parent. In return, they received an equivalent number of Parent common units, leaving Parent as the direct holder of the Forian shares while contributors retain indirect economic exposure.