Vivakor (VIVK) discloses commodity trade; debuts investor deck

Vivakor, Inc. (VIVK) furnished investor materials and a business update.

Accepted by SEC EDGAR 10/30/2025 - 12:14 PM EDT

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8-K

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Vivakor, Inc. (VIVK) furnished investor materials and a business update. The company announced initiation of a commodity trade transaction utilizing its wholly owned subsidiary, Vivakor Supply & Trading, LLC, via a press release furnished as Exhibit 99.1.

Effective October 30, 2025, senior management began using a new Investor Presentation, furnished as Exhibit 99.2, in meetings with shareholders and potential investors. The materials were provided under Item 7.01 and are furnished, not filed, under the Exchange Act.

8-K Event Classification

2 items: 7.01, 9.01

2 items

Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure Disclosure

Material non-public information disclosed under Regulation Fair Disclosure, often investor presentations or guidance.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits Exhibits

Financial statements, pro forma financial information, or exhibit attachments filed with this report.

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What did Vivakor (VIVK) announce in this 8-K?

Vivakor announced the initiation of a commodity trade transaction through its wholly owned subsidiary, Vivakor Supply & Trading, LLC, via a press release.

Which exhibits were included with Vivakor’s disclosure?

Exhibit 99.1 is a press release about the commodity transaction; Exhibit 99.2 is the Investor Presentation. Exhibit 104 is the cover page Inline XBRL file.

When did Vivakor begin using the new investor presentation?

Effective October 30, 2025, senior management began using the Investor Presentation in discussions with investors and the investment community.

Are the press release and investor presentation filed or furnished?

They were furnished under Item 7.01 and are not deemed filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act.

Which subsidiary is involved in the commodity trade transaction?

Vivakor Supply & Trading, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Vivakor.

Where is Vivakor’s common stock listed?

Vivakor’s common stock (VIVK) is listed on The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (Nasdaq Capital Market).

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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 30, 2025

VIVAKOR, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Nevada	001-41286	26-2178141
(State or other jurisdiction of	(Commission	(IRS Employer
incorporation or organization)	File Number)	Identification No.)

5220 Spring Valley Road, Suite 500

Dallas, TX 75254

(Address of principal executive offices)

(469) 480-7175

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

☐	Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

☐	Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

☐	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

☐	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: None

Title of each class		Trading Symbol(s)		Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock		VIVK		The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (Nasdaq Capital Market)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☒

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

ITEM 7.01

Regulation FD Disclosure.

On October 30, 2025, Vivakor, Inc. (“Vivakor” or the “Company”) issued a press release announcing initiation of a commodity trade transaction utilizing Vivakor Supply & Trading, LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Vivakor. The full text of the press release is attached to this Current Report on Form 8-K (this “Report”) as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference in this Item 7.01.

Effective October 30, 2025, senior management and other representatives of Vivakor began using the investor presentation (the “Investor Presentation”) included as Exhibit 99.2 to this Report in connection with presentations to existing shareholders of the Company, potential investors of the Company, and the investment community.

Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, the “Forward-Looking Statements” disclosure contained in the Investor Presentation is incorporated by reference into this Item 7.01. A copy of the press release and the Investor Presentation are furnished as Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2 of this Report, respectively. The information contained in this Report, including Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2 furnished herewith, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section and shall not be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

ITEM 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)

Exhibits

Exhibit No.		Title
99.1		Press Release dated October 30, 2025 regarding Vivakor Supply & Trading Commodity Transaction
99.2		Investor Presentation
104		Cover Page Interactive Data File (formatted as Inline XBRL).

SIGNATURES

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

	VIVAKOR, INC.

Dated: October 30, 2025	By:	/s/ James H. Ballengee
		Name:	James H. Ballengee
		Title:	Chairman, President & CEO

Source: View Original Filing on SEC EDGAR