Embark Technology Announces Completion of Reverse Stock Split
The reverse stock split was approved by the Company’s stockholders with 89.5% voting to approve at a special meeting of stockholders held on
The reverse split will treat all stockholders, including all employees, equally (including both Class A common stock and Class B common stock) and the economic interest (including rights and preferences) and ownership percentage of each stockholder will be unchanged following the reverse split (subject to the treatment of fractional shares described below). Proportional adjustments were made to the number of shares subject to outstanding equity awards and warrants, as well as the applicable exercise price, this includes our founders’ performance-based equity incentives, which will have post-split price targets of approximately
The reverse stock split is primarily intended to bring the Company into compliance with the minimum bid price requirement for maintaining its listing on the Nasdaq Global Market. The new CUSIP number for Embark’s Class A common stock following the reverse stock split will be 29079J 202. Embark’s warrants will continue to be traded under the symbol “EMBKW” and the CUSIP number for Embark’s warrants will remain unchanged; however, they will be impacted by the same ratio upon exercise.
As a result of the reverse split, each 20 shares of Embark’s Class A common stock and Class B common stock outstanding and held of record by each stockholder of the Company were automatically reclassified and combined into one validly issued, fully paid and non-assessable share of Class A common stock or Class B common stock, as applicable, subject to the treatment of fractional shares as described below. Proportional adjustments were made to the number of shares of Class A common stock reserved for issuance under the Company’s equity incentive plans. The reverse stock split will not affect the number of authorized shares of Embark’s common stock or the par value of the common stock.
No fractional shares will be issued in connection with the reverse stock split. Stockholders who would otherwise be entitled to receive fractional shares as a result of the reverse stock split will be entitled to a cash payment in lieu thereof at a price equal to the fraction to which the stockholder would otherwise be entitled to multiplied by the closing trading price per share of Embark’s Class A common stock (as on a split-adjusted basis) on the Nasdaq Global Market on
Additional information about the reverse stock split can be found in Embark’s definitive proxy statement on Form DEF 14A (the “Proxy Statement”) filed with the
All stockholders of record may direct questions to the Company’s transfer agent,
About Embark
Embark’s mission is to realize a world where consumers pay less for the things they need, drivers stay close to the homes they cherish, and roads are safer for the people we love. To learn more about Embark, visit embarktrucks.com.
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Forward-Looking Statements
This press release includes “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the “safe harbor” provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Embark’s actual performance may differ from their expectations and consequently, you should not rely on these forward-looking statements as predictions of future events. You should not rely on these forward-looking statements as predictions of future events. Words such as “expect,” “estimate,” “project,” “budget,” “forecast,” “anticipate,” “intend,” “plan,” “may,” “will,” “could,” “should,” “believes,” “predicts,” “potential,” “continue,” and similar expressions are intended to identify such forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements include, without limitation, Embark’s expectations with respect to compliance with the minimum bid price requirements for maintaining its listing on the Nasdaq Global Market. Factors that may cause such differences include, but are not limited to: market conditions and their impact on Embark’s trading price on the Nasdaq Global Market; other factors discussed in the Proxy Statement; and other risks and uncertainties separately provided to you and indicated from time to time described in filings and potential filings by Embark with the
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