---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950170-24-089258"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "HKHC"
cik: "0000088000"
company_name: "Horizon Kinetics Holding Corp"
filed_at: "2024-08-01T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-31T14:09:44.933314+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.9
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.9
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Scott's Liquid Gold to close merger with Horizon Kinetics; legacy shareholders to own 3.5% of combined co

## Summary
- Merger closing after market-close Aug 1, 2024; 1-for-20 reverse split, reincorporation, name change.
- Shares to trade under temporary ticker SLGDD from Aug 2, 2024.
- Approximately 18 million shares issued to Horizon Kinetics members as merger consideration.
- Legacy shareholders to own approximately 3.5% of combined company after closing.
- Horizon Kinetics has AUM of ~$7.9B and Net Tangible Assets of ~$250M.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950170-24-089258
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: HKHC
- cik: 0000088000
- company_name: Horizon Kinetics Holding Corp
- filed_at: 2024-08-01T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.9
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.9
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/88000/000095017024089258/0000950170-24-089258-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/88000/000095017024089258/slgd-20240730.htm

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