Origin Materials (ORGN) ends S-3 registration; removes 2.97M shares and 11.33M warrants
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
POS AM
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Origin Materials, Inc. has filed a post-effective amendment to terminate its Form S-3 registration and remove from registration any remaining unsold Registered Securities. The Registration Statement had covered the resale of up to 2,966,082 shares of common stock and 11,326,667 warrants. The company announced a Plan of Dissolution on May 1, 2026, and the warrants terminated by their terms on June 24, 2026.
The Registrant states the Registration Statement declared effective on August 8, 2022 is being amended to reflect deregistration of unsold securities, and the post-effective amendment is signed by Interim CEO Matt Plavan on July 6, 2026.
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Key Figures
Registered shares: 2,966,082 shares
Registered warrants: 11,326,667 warrants
Reverse split: 1-for-30 reverse stock split
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Registered shares
2,966,082 shares
resale registered under Form S-3 (post-reverse split)
Registered warrants
11,326,667 warrants
warrants listed in the Registration Statement
Reverse split
1-for-30 reverse stock split
effected on March 20, 2026 (adjusted counts)
Plan of Dissolution announced
May 1, 2026
Board approved Plan of Dissolution, subject to stockholder approval
Warrants termination date
June 24, 2026
warrants terminated by their terms on this date
Post-effective amendment signed
July 6, 2026
signed by Interim CEO Matt Plavan
Key Terms
Post-Effective Amendment, Registration Statement, Plan of Dissolution, reverse stock split
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Post-Effective Amendment regulatory
"filed a post-effective amendment to terminate the effectiveness"
A post-effective amendment is an official update to a securities registration document filed after that document has become effective with regulators; it corrects, adds or replaces information about the securities, the company, or an offering. Investors care because it keeps the legal record current and can change what is being sold or the rights attached to shares — like getting a revised product manual after a launch that may affect value or use.
Registration Statement regulatory
"Registration Statement on Form S-3, Registration No. 333-257931"
A registration statement is a formal document that companies file with a government agency to offer new shares of stock to the public. It provides essential information about the company's finances, operations, and risks, helping investors make informed decisions. Think of it as a detailed product description that ensures transparency and trust before buying into a company.
Plan of Dissolution corporate
"Board unanimously approved the dissolution and liquidation pursuant to a Plan of Dissolution"
reverse stock split market
"as adjusted for a 1-for-30 reverse stock split effected on March 20, 2026"
A reverse stock split reduces a company's number of outstanding shares while raising the price per share proportionally, so the total value of each investor's holding is unchanged; a 1-for-10 split turns 100 shares worth $1 each into 10 shares worth $10 each. Companies often do this to regain compliance with an exchange's minimum price rule or to attract investors who avoid very low-priced stocks.
FAQ
What securities were registered under Origin Materials' Form S-3 (ORGN)?
The registration covered the resale of up to 2,966,082 shares of common stock and 11,326,667 warrants, with the share count adjusted for a 1-for-30 reverse stock split effected March 20, 2026.
Why did Origin Materials file this post-effective amendment?
The company filed the post-effective amendment to terminate the effectiveness of the registration statement and to remove from registration any Registered Securities that remained unsold, consistent with the undertakings in the original Registration Statement.
What corporate action did Origin Materials announce in May 2026?
On May 1, 2026, the Board unanimously approved a Plan of Dissolution and liquidation, subject to stockholder approval, pursuant to which the company determined to terminate the offerings under the Registration Statement.
Did the warrants covered by the registration remain outstanding?
The warrants covered by the Registration Statement terminated by their terms on June 24, 2026, as stated in the amendment; therefore those warrants are no longer outstanding under the registration.