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Auditor Changes

Auditor resignations, dismissals, and non-reliance under 8-K Items 4.01/4.02.

8-K items 4.01, 4.02 JSON
DCO DUCOMMUN INC /DE/

DUCOMMUN INC /DE/ reported that prior financial statements should not be relied upon.

“Due to the identification of this Error, on May 1, 2026, management concluded that the following previously issued financial statements of the Company (and related earnings releases, press releases, shareholder communications, investor presentations or other materials describing relevant portions of such financial statements) should no longer be relied upon”
SONM DNA X, Inc.

DNA X, Inc. engaged TAAD LLP as its auditor.

“On April 27, 2026, the Audit Committee approved the engagement of TAAD LLP (“TAAD”) as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026.”
SONM DNA X, Inc.

DNA X, Inc. dismissed Baker Tilly US, LLP as its auditor.

“On April 27, 2026, the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors (the “Audit Committee”) of DNA X, Inc. (the “Company”) dismissed Baker Tilly US, LLP (“Baker Tilly”) as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm.”
ACR ACRES Commercial Realty Corp.

ACRES Commercial Realty Corp. engaged PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as its auditor.

“On April 27, 2026, the Audit Committee approved the engagement of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP”
ACR ACRES Commercial Realty Corp.

ACRES Commercial Realty Corp. dismissed Ernst & Young LLP as its auditor.

“(the “Company”) determined to dismiss Ernst & Young LLP (“EY”) as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm, effective upon filing the Company’s Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2026.”
Gaucho Group Holdings, Inc.

Gaucho Group Holdings, Inc. engaged CBIZ CPAs P.C. as its auditor.

“CBIZ CPAs was engaged, effective immediately, as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm”
Gaucho Group Holdings, Inc.

Marcum LLP resigned as auditor of Gaucho Group Holdings, Inc..

“n information provided by Marcum LLP (“Marcum”), on April 30, 2026, Gaucho Group Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”)”
SDEV Stablecoin Development Corp

Stablecoin Development Corp reported that prior financial statements should not be relied upon.

“On April 27, 2026, the audit committee of the board of directors and management of the Company concluded that the Company’s previously issued audited consolidated financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2025, should no longer be relied upon because of an error in the Company’s accounting relating to certain outstanding pre-funded warrants issued on October 16, 2025”
VERI Veritone, Inc.

Veritone, Inc. engaged CBIZ CPAs P.C. as its auditor.

“(b) Engagement of New Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm . On April 23, 2026, the Audit Committee approved the engagement of CBIZ CPAs P.C.”
VERI Veritone, Inc.

Veritone, Inc. dismissed Grant Thornton LLP as its auditor.

“The decision to dismiss Grant Thornton was effective on April 23, 2026, after being approved by the Audit Committee”
MOVE Corvex, Inc.

Corvex, Inc. engaged BDO USA, P.C. as its auditor.

“ublic accounting firm and approved the engagement of BDO USA, P.C. (“BDO”) as the Company’s independent registered”
MOVE Corvex, Inc.

Corvex, Inc. dismissed RBSM LLP as its auditor.

“he Board of Directors of the Company approved the dismissal of RBSM LLP (“RBSM”) as the Company’s independent registered”
Redwood Mortgage Investors IX

Redwood Mortgage Investors IX engaged Baker Tilly US, LLP as its auditor.

“On April 22, 2026, the Company engaged Baker Tilly US, LLP (“Baker Tilly”) as the Company’s new independent registered public accounting firm.”
Redwood Mortgage Investors IX

Redwood Mortgage Investors IX dismissed BDO USA, P.C. as its auditor.

“On Aprill 22, 2026, Redwood Mortgage Investors IX, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (the “Company”), dismissed BDO USA, P.C. (“BDO”) as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm.”
LRHC La Rosa Holdings Corp.

La Rosa Holdings Corp. reported that prior financial statements should not be relied upon.

“n this Current Report on Form 8-K with CBIZ CPAs P.C., the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm. 1 SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities”
MNTR Mentor Capital, Inc.

Mentor Capital, Inc. engaged M&K CPAS, PLLC as its auditor.

“On April 20, 2026, the Company’s audit committee and board of directors approved the engagement of M&K CPAS, PLLC”
MNTR Mentor Capital, Inc.

Mentor Capital, Inc. dismissed Cherry Bekaert LLP as its auditor.

“On April 20, 2026, the Company dismissed its independent accountant, Cherry Bekaert LLP”
FGI FGI Industries Ltd.

FGI Industries Ltd. engaged Marcum Asia CPAs LLP as its auditor.

“(b) Engagement of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm. On April 20, 2026, the Audit Committee appointed Marcum Asia CPAs LLP (“Marcum Asia”) as our independent registered public accounting firm to audit our consolidated financial statements for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026.”
FGI FGI Industries Ltd.

FGI Industries Ltd. dismissed CBIZ CPAs P.C. as its auditor.

“(a) Dismissal of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm. On April 20, 2026, the Audit Committee (the “Audit Committee”) of the Board of Directors of FGI Industries Ltd.”
ITP IT TECH PACKAGING, INC.

IT TECH PACKAGING, INC. engaged Montis CPA Limited as its auditor.

“On April 22, 2026, the Company engaged Montis CPA Limited (“Montis”) to serve as its principal independent accountant, effective immediately.”
ITP IT TECH PACKAGING, INC.

GGF CPA LIMITED resigned as auditor of IT TECH PACKAGING, INC..

“On April 20, 2026, GGF CPA LIMITED (“GGF”) resigned as independent registered public accounting firm of IT Tech Packaging, Inc. (the “Company”), effective immediately.”
CSAI CLOUDASTRUCTURE, INC.

CLOUDASTRUCTURE, INC. engaged TAAD LLP as its auditor.

“(b) Engagement of Auditor On April 16, 2026, the Company engaged TAAD LLP (“ TAAD ”) as its new independent registered public accounting firm beginning with the quarter”
CSAI CLOUDASTRUCTURE, INC.

CLOUDASTRUCTURE, INC. dismissed Bush & Associates CPA LLC as its auditor.

“☐ Item 4.01 Dismissal of Auditor. (a) Dismissal of Auditor The Audit Committee of the Board of Directors (the “ Audit Committee ”) of Cloudastructure, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “ Company ”),”
PREAXIA HEALTH CARE PAYMENT SYSTEMS INC.

PREAXIA HEALTH CARE PAYMENT SYSTEMS INC. reported that prior financial statements should not be relied upon.

“On April 9, 2026, the management of PreAxia Health care Payment Systems Inc., a Nevada corporation (the “Company”), identified material errors in the previously released financial statements for the three months ended August 31, 2025 (the “Non-Reliance Period”) and concluded that such financial statements should no longer be relied upon.”
AMPX Amprius Technologies, Inc.

Amprius Technologies, Inc. dismissed BDO USA, P.C. as its auditor.

“and notified BDO that they will not be engaged to audit the Company's consolidated financial statements for the year ending December 31, 2026”
AMPX Amprius Technologies, Inc.

Amprius Technologies, Inc. engaged Deloitte & Touche LLP as its auditor.

“as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm to audit the Company’s consolidated financial statements for the year ending December 31, 2026, effective as of April 21, 2026”
KiNRG, Inc.

KiNRG, Inc. engaged RBSM LLP as its auditor.

“From the date M&K was engaged by the Company through the date of dismissal, there have been no disagreements with the former accountants on any matter of accounting principles or”
KiNRG, Inc.

KiNRG, Inc. dismissed M&K CPAS, PLLC as its auditor.

“ismissed M&K CPAS, PLLC (“M&K”) as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm.”
ALOY REALLOYS INC.

REALLOYS INC. engaged Grassi & Co. CPAs, P.C. as its auditor.

“On April 20, 2026, the Company engaged Grassi & Co. CPAs, P.C. as its new independent registered public accounting firm”
ALOY REALLOYS INC.

REALLOYS INC. dismissed Victor Mokuolo CPA PLLC as its auditor.

“On April 17, 2026, REalloys Inc. (the “Company”) dismissed Victor Mokuolo CPA PLLC (“VMCPA”) as its independent registered public accounting firm.”
HYFM HYDROFARM HOLDINGS GROUP, INC.

HYDROFARM HOLDINGS GROUP, INC. engaged CBIZ CPAs P.C. as its auditor.

“the Committee approved the engagement of CBIZ CPAs P.C. (“CBIZ CPAs”) as its independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026.”
HYFM HYDROFARM HOLDINGS GROUP, INC.

HYDROFARM HOLDINGS GROUP, INC. dismissed Deloitte & Touche LLP as its auditor.

“the Committee dismissed Deloitte & Touche LLP (“Deloitte”) as independent registered public accounting firm of the Company effective April 14, 2026.”
DMRA Damora Therapeutics, Inc.

Damora Therapeutics, Inc. engaged Ernst & Young LLP as its auditor.

“On April 17, 2026, the Audit Committee engaged Ernst & Young LLP (“EY US”) as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm, effective immediately.”
DMRA Damora Therapeutics, Inc.

Damora Therapeutics, Inc. dismissed EY Godkendt Revisionspartnerselskab as its auditor.

“On April 17, 2026, the Audit Committee (the “Audit Committee”) of the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Damora Therapeutics, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), dismissed EY Godkendt Revisionspartnerselskab (“EY Denmark”) as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm, effective immediately.”
CRWE Crown Equity Holdings, Inc.

Crown Equity Holdings, Inc. dismissed L J Soldinger Associates, LLC as its auditor.

“On April 15, 2026, (the “Engagement Date”), the Company engaged Vilki & Co. (“Vilki”) as its independent registered public accounting firm for the Company’s fiscal year ending December 31, 2026 to replace L J Soldinger Associates, LLC (“Soldinger”).”
CRWE Crown Equity Holdings, Inc.

Crown Equity Holdings, Inc. engaged Vilki & Co. as its auditor.

“On April 15, 2026, (the “Engagement Date”), the Company engaged Vilki & Co. (“Vilki”) as its independent registered public accounting firm for the Company’s fiscal year ending December 31, 2026 to replace L J Soldinger Associates, LLC (“Soldinger”).”
GWTI GREENWAY TECHNOLOGIES, INC. & SUBSIDIARIES

GREENWAY TECHNOLOGIES, INC. & SUBSIDIARIES engaged Stephano Slack, LLC as its auditor.

“April 20, 2025, the Board of Directors of the Company engaged Stephano Slack, LLC to serve as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm.”
GWTI GREENWAY TECHNOLOGIES, INC. & SUBSIDIARIES

Assurance Dimensions, LLC resigned as auditor of GREENWAY TECHNOLOGIES, INC. & SUBSIDIARIES.

“Resignation of Accounting Firm (a) On April 18, 2025, Greenway Technologies, Inc., a Texas corporation (the “Company”), received the resignation of Assurance”
WBSR Webstar Technology Group Inc.

Webstar Technology Group Inc. engaged Victor Mokuolu, CPA PLLC as its auditor.

“the Company engaged Victor Mokuolu, CPA PLLC as its new independent registered public accounting firm”
WBSR Webstar Technology Group Inc.

Webstar Technology Group Inc. dismissed Previous Auditor as its auditor.

“The Company and the Former Auditor mutually agreed to discontinue the audit engagement prior to the issuance of an audit report.”
LNZA LanzaTech Global, Inc.

LanzaTech Global, Inc. engaged BDO USA, P.C. as its auditor.

“the Board of Directors of the Company ratified and approved the engagement of BDO as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026, effective April 10, 2026”
LNZA LanzaTech Global, Inc.

LanzaTech Global, Inc. dismissed Deloitte as its auditor.

“the Board of Directors of LanzaTech Global, Inc. ratified and approved the dismissal of Deloitte as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm, effective April 10, 2026”
SOAR Volato Group, Inc.

Volato Group, Inc. engaged TAAD, LLP as its auditor.

“On April 13, 2026, Volato Group, Inc. (the “Company”) dismissed Elliott Davis, PLLC (“Elliott Davis”) as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm and engaged TAAD, LLP (“TAAD”) as the Company’s new independent registered public accounting firm.”
SOAR Volato Group, Inc.

Volato Group, Inc. dismissed Elliott Davis, PLLC as its auditor.

“On April 13, 2026, Volato Group, Inc. (the “Company”) dismissed Elliott Davis, PLLC (“Elliott Davis”) as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm and engaged TAAD, LLP (“TAAD”) as the Company’s new independent registered public accounting firm.”
FIP FTAI Infrastructure Inc.

FTAI Infrastructure Inc. dismissed Ernst & Young LLP as its auditor.

“On April 15, 2026, in connection with the appointment of KPMG, the Company, based on the approval of the Audit Committee, dismissed Ernst & Young LLP”
FIP FTAI Infrastructure Inc.

FTAI Infrastructure Inc. engaged KPMG LLP as its auditor.

“Appointment of KPMG LLP On and effective April 15, 2026, the Audit Committee (the “Audit Committee”) of the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of FTAI”
GLOBAL TECH INDUSTRIES GROUP, INC.

Barton CPA PLLC resigned as auditor of GLOBAL TECH INDUSTRIES GROUP, INC..

“esignation of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm On April 15, 2026, Barton CPA PLLC (“Barton”), a PCAOB-registered firm based in Cypress, Texas, notified Global Tech Industries”
HGTXU HUGOTON ROYALTY TRUST

HUGOTON ROYALTY TRUST dismissed Grant Thornton LLP as its auditor.

“On April 16, 2026, Hugoton Royalty Trust (the “Trust”) dismissed Grant Thornton LLP (“GT”) as its independent registered public accounting firm.”
HNOI HNO International, Inc.

HNO International, Inc. engaged Green Growth CPAs as its auditor.

“On April 10, 2026, the Company’s Board of Directors approved the engagement of Green Growth CPAs, an independent registered public accounting firm, as the Company’s new independent accountant to audit the Company’s financial statements and to perform reviews of interim financial statements.”
HNOI HNO International, Inc.

HNO International, Inc. dismissed Barton CPA, PLLC as its auditor.

“On April 13, 2026, HNO International Inc., a Nevada corporation (the “Company”), dismissed Barton CPA, PLLC (“Barton”) as its independent accountant to audit the Company’s financial statements.”

Facts are extracted by an LLM and gated to those whose source quote is present verbatim in the filing text. Coverage is best-effort while backfill and monitoring mature; this is not yet a full-market index. See methodology.