[6-K] PicoCELA Inc. Current Report (Foreign Issuer)
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PicoCELA Inc. is implementing a 1-for-30 reverse share split of all authorized, issued, and outstanding common shares, effective on January 26, 2026, after approval at its 2026 annual general meeting. The move is intended to help the company meet Nasdaq’s minimum bid price rule and reduce delisting risk.
The company’s American depositary shares (ADSs) will continue to represent one common share each and will begin trading on a split-adjusted basis on the same date, with the total number of ADSs reduced proportionately. Fractional ADS entitlements will be aggregated, sold by the depositary, and net cash proceeds distributed to holders. Authorized common shares will be consolidated 30-for-1 to 4,615,224 shares, and issued and outstanding shares will decrease from 124,614,207 as of January 20, 2026 to approximately 4,153,805 after the split.
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PicoCELA consolidates shares 1-for-30 to support Nasdaq listing compliance.
PicoCELA Inc. is executing a 1-for-30 reverse share split of its common shares, effective on January 26, 2026, after shareholder approval at its 2026 annual meeting. The company states this action is aimed at meeting Nasdaq’s Minimum Bid Price Rule under Listing Rule 5550(a)(2) and reducing the risk of delisting.
Post-split, authorized common shares will be consolidated to 4,615,224, and issued and outstanding shares will fall from 124,614,207 as of January 20, 2026 to approximately 4,153,805. The ADS program remains structurally the same, with each ADS representing one common share, but the number of ADSs will decline proportionately. Fractional ADS entitlements will be sold and net cash proceeds distributed, which avoids issuing fractional ADSs.
The company expects the per-ADS market price to rise in proportion to the 30-for-1 consolidation, which can assist with bid-price compliance without changing each holder’s aggregate economic interest. The ADSs will continue trading under the symbol PCLA with a new CUSIP, and investors can look to future disclosures for updates on Nasdaq compliance status following the January 26, 2026 effective date.
FAQ
What happens to fractional ADS positions in the PicoCELA (PCLA) reverse split?
No new fractional ADSs will be issued. Fractional ADS entitlements will be aggregated and sold by the depositary, and the net cash proceeds (after fees, taxes, and expenses) will be distributed to the affected ADS holders.
Will PicoCELA’s trading symbol or CUSIP change after the reverse split?
PicoCELA’s ADSs will continue to trade on the Nasdaq Capital Market under the symbol "PCLA", but they will have a new CUSIP number 71989C208 after the reverse share split.