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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950170-25-098340"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SPRB"
cik: "0001683553"
company_name: "SPRUCE BIOSCIENCES, INC."
filed_at: "2025-07-24T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-18T02:23:42.965409+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Spruce Biosciences to effect 1-for-75 reverse stock split on Aug 4 to regain Nasdaq compliance

## Summary
- Reverse stock split effective 5:00 p.m. ET on August 4, 2025; shares trade split-adjusted on OTC Pink on August 5.
- Outstanding shares reduce from ~42.2M to ~0.6M; no fractional shares issued, cash payments in lieu.
- Stock will return to Nasdaq Capital Market if minimum bid price is met for 20 consecutive trading days after effective date.
- Stockholders approved reverse split at annual meeting on July 22; board set ratio at 1:75.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950170-25-098340
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SPRB
- cik: 0001683553
- company_name: SPRUCE BIOSCIENCES, INC.
- filed_at: 2025-07-24T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 3.03, 5.03, 5.07, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1683553/000095017025098340/0000950170-25-098340-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1683553/000095017025098340/sprb-20250722.htm

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## Key facts
- Governance Changes
  SPRUCE BIOSCIENCES, INC.: Amendment to Certificate of Incorporation to effect a 1-for-75 reverse stock split (effective 2025-08-04).
  - Change: charter amendment
  - Effective: 2025-08-04
  source text: On July 23, 2025, Spruce Biosciences, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), filed with the Secretary of State of the State of Delaware a Certificate of Amendment (the “Amendment”) to the Company’s Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation (the “Certificate of Incorporation”), to effect a one-for-seventy-five (1:75) reverse stock split of its outstanding common stock, effective as of August 4, 2025 (the “Reverse Stock Split”).
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1683553/000095017025098340/0000950170-25-098340-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.