enVVeno Medical (NASDAQ: NVNO) adds reverse stock split vote to 2025 meeting
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
enVVeno Medical Corporation is asking stockholders to approve authority for a reverse stock split of its common stock, at a ratio between one-for-five and one-for-thirty-five, to be implemented at the Board’s discretion if approved. The company currently has 20,216,176 shares outstanding; for example, at a one-for-five ratio this would become approximately 4,043,235 shares. The Board states its main goal is to lift the share price above Nasdaq’s
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enVVeno seeks flexible reverse split authority to address Nasdaq bid-price deficiency.
enVVeno Medical is adding a fifth proposal to its 2025 annual meeting agenda to authorize a reverse stock split in a wide range from one-for-five to one-for-thirty-five. The Board ties this directly to Nasdaq rules, noting the stock closed at
The reverse split would not change the number of authorized common or preferred shares, but would reduce outstanding shares from 20,216,176 to, for example, about 4,043,235 at one-for-five or 577,605 at one-for-thirty-five. That structure preserves each holder’s proportional ownership, aside from cash in lieu of fractional shares, while increasing the number of authorized but unissued shares. The company states the move is not part of a plan to go private and that the Board can abandon the split even if it receives approval.
The filing also discloses that the Board amended bylaws on
FAQ
What new proposal is enVVeno Medical (NVNO) adding to its 2025 annual meeting?
Proposal 5 asks stockholders to grant the Board authority to implement a reverse stock split of enVVeno Medical’s common stock at a ratio between one-for-five and one-for-thirty-five, at a time and exact ratio to be chosen by the Board in its sole discretion if the proposal is approved.
Why is enVVeno Medical (NVNO) seeking approval for a reverse stock split?
The Board states that the main purpose is to raise the per-share trading price of the common stock to comply with Nasdaq’s minimum bid requirement of
How would the proposed reverse stock split affect enVVeno Medical’s outstanding shares?
Based on 20,216,176 common shares outstanding as of the record date, a one-for-five reverse split would reduce the outstanding shares to approximately 4,043,235, while a one-for-thirty-five split would reduce them to about 577,605. Each stockholder is expected to hold roughly the same ownership percentage, aside from cash paid instead of issuing fractional shares.
Will the reverse stock split change enVVeno Medical’s authorized share count or voting rights?
The company states that the reverse split will not change the authorized number of common or preferred shares, so the number of authorized but unissued shares would increase. The relative voting and other rights associated with the shares are described as remaining the same, other than small effects from handling fractional shares.
What voting approval is required for enVVeno Medical’s reverse split proposal?
Approval of Proposal 5 requires the affirmative vote of holders of a majority in voting power of the shares that are present in person or by proxy and entitled to vote on the proposal. Abstentions count as present and will have the effect of a vote against the proposal, and brokers may vote on this routine matter if they do not receive instructions from beneficial owners.
What change did enVVeno Medical make to its quorum requirement for stockholder meetings?
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How can enVVeno Medical (NVNO) stockholders vote on the new reverse split proposal?
To vote on Proposal 5, stockholders must either attend the virtual annual meeting or submit a new proxy card that includes all five proposals, or vote by Internet or telephone as described in the materials. Submitting the new proxy card or voting again revokes any prior proxy; if no choices are marked, shares represented by the new proxy will be voted FOR all director nominees and FOR Proposals 2 through 5.

