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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000095953-23-000057"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ACNT"
cik: "0000095953"
company_name: "ASCENT INDUSTRIES CO."
filed_at: "2023-12-19T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-07T11:03:57.115007+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Ascent Industries adopts $1.5M stock buyback plan under Rule 10b5-1

## Summary
- Plan authorizes up to $1.5 million in repurchases executed daily based on specified price targets.
- Effective December 21, 2023, through March 12, 2024, via an independent broker.
- Allows repurchases during self-imposed blackout periods or insider trading restrictions.
- Company may enter subsequent Rule 10b5-1 plans after this plan expires.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000095953-23-000057
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ACNT
- cik: 0000095953
- company_name: ASCENT INDUSTRIES CO.
- filed_at: 2023-12-19T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/95953/000009595323000057/0000095953-23-000057-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/95953/000009595323000057/acnt-20231215.htm

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