Jonathan Schechter exits 22nd Century Group (XXII) ownership stake

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

22nd Century Group, Inc. common stock ownership reported by Jonathan Schechter has fallen to zero in this amended Schedule 13G. The filing shows he beneficially owns 0.00 shares, representing 0.0% of the company’s common stock. He also reports no sole or shared voting or dispositive power over any shares.

The amendment states that his holdings are now below the 5% reporting threshold and confirms that the securities referenced were not acquired or held to change or influence control of the company, consistent with a passive ownership posture.

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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 13G

UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

(Amendment No. 1)

22nd Century Group, Inc.

(Name of Issuer)

Common Stock, $0.00001 par value per share

(Title of Class of Securities)

90137F608

(CUSIP Number)

02/13/2026

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

Rule 13d-1(b)

Rule 13d-1(c)

Rule 13d-1(d)

SCHEDULE 13G

CUSIP No. 90137F608

1

Names of Reporting Persons

Jonathan Schechter

2

Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (see instructions)

(a)
(b)

3

Sec Use Only

4

Citizenship or Place of Organization

UNITED STATES

Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With:

5	Sole Voting Power 0.00
6	Shared Voting Power 0.00
7	Sole Dispositive Power 0.00
8	Shared Dispositive Power 0.00

9

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

0.00

10

Check box if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)

11

Percent of class represented by amount in row (9)

0.0 %

12

Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)

IN

SCHEDULE 13G

Item 1.
(a)	Name of issuer: 22nd Century Group, Inc.
(b)	Address of issuer's principal executive offices: 321 Farmington Road, Mocksville, NORTH CAROLINA, 27028.
Item 2.
(a)	Name of person filing: Jonathan Schechter
(b)	Address or principal business office or, if none, residence: 135 Sycamore Drive Roslyn, NY 11576
(c)	Citizenship: Jonathan Schechter is a citizen of the United States
(d)	Title of class of securities: Common Stock, $0.00001 par value per share
(e)	CUSIP No.: 90137F608
Item 3.	If this statement is filed pursuant to §§ 240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:
(a)	Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o);
(b)	Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
(c)	Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);
(d)	Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8);
(e)	An investment adviser in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
(f)	An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
(g)	A parent holding company or control person in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
(h)	A savings associations as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813);
(i)	A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3);
(j)	A non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J). If filing as a non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J), please specify the type of institution:
(k)	Group, in accordance with Rule 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(K).
Item 4.	Ownership
(a)	Amount beneficially owned: See Item 9 on the cover pages(s) hereto.
(b)	Percent of class: See Item 11 on the cover page(s) hereto.
(c)	Number of shares as to which the person has:
	(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: See Item 5 on the cover pages hereto.
	(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: See Item 6 on the cover pages hereto.
	(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: See Item 7 on the cover pages hereto.
	(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: See Item 8 on the cover pages hereto.
Item 5.	Ownership of 5 Percent or Less of a Class.
	Ownership of 5 percent or less of a class
Item 6.	Ownership of more than 5 Percent on Behalf of Another Person.
	Not Applicable
Item 7.	Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company or Control Person.
	Not Applicable
Item 8.	Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.
	Not Applicable
Item 9.	Notice of Dissolution of Group.
	Not Applicable

Item 10.

Certifications:

By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect, other than activities solely in connection with a nomination under § 240.14a-11.

SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

Jonathan Schechter

Signature:	Jonathan Schechter
Name/Title:	Jonathan Schechter
Date:	02/13/2026

FAQ

What does the XXII Schedule 13G/A filed by Jonathan Schechter show?

The Schedule 13G/A shows that Jonathan Schechter now reports beneficial ownership of 0.00 shares of 22nd Century Group, Inc., representing 0.0% of its common stock. It reflects that he no longer holds a reportable stake under the 5% threshold.

How many XXII shares does Jonathan Schechter currently beneficially own?

Jonathan Schechter reports beneficial ownership of 0.00 shares of 22nd Century Group, Inc. common stock. He discloses no sole or shared voting power and no sole or shared dispositive power over any shares, resulting in a 0.0% reported ownership of the class.

What percentage of 22nd Century Group (XXII) does Jonathan Schechter own after this amendment?

After this amendment, Jonathan Schechter reports owning 0.0% of 22nd Century Group, Inc.’s common stock. His aggregate beneficial ownership is listed as 0.00 shares, placing him below the 5% reporting threshold referenced in the Schedule 13G instructions.

Is Jonathan Schechter reporting control intentions over 22nd Century Group (XXII)?

No. Jonathan Schechter certifies that the securities were not acquired and are not held to change or influence control of 22nd Century Group, Inc. He states they are not held in connection with any transaction intended to affect control, aside from activities tied to a specific nomination rule.

When did the ownership change for Jonathan Schechter in XXII occur?

The date of the event requiring this ownership report is listed as 02/13/2026. As of that date, Jonathan Schechter reports aggregate beneficial ownership of 0.00 shares of 22nd Century Group, Inc. common stock, corresponding to 0.0% of the outstanding class.

What type of Schedule 13G filing did Jonathan Schechter make for XXII?

Jonathan Schechter submitted Amendment No. 1 to a Schedule 13G regarding 22nd Century Group, Inc. common stock. The amendment updates his holdings to show 0.00 shares and 0.0% beneficial ownership, indicating he no longer maintains a reportable stake under section 13(d) rules.