---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001062993-23-008773"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "WTER"
cik: "0001532390"
company_name: "ALKALINE WATER Co INC"
filed_at: "2023-04-05T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-17T05:49:58.867718+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Alkaline Water Company effects 15-for-1 reverse stock split, reducing outstanding shares to ~10.1M

## Summary
- Effective April 5, 2023, a 15-for-1 reverse stock split of common stock.
- Authorized common shares reduced from 200M to ~13.33M; par value unchanged at $0.001.
- Outstanding shares decreased from ~152.08M to ~10.14M; fractional shares rounded up.
- New CUSIP number is 01643A306; trading symbol WTER on Nasdaq unchanged.
- Authorized preferred stock unaffected at 100M shares.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001062993-23-008773
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: WTER
- cik: 0001532390
- company_name: ALKALINE WATER Co INC
- filed_at: 2023-04-05T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 3.03, 5.03, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1532390/000106299323008773/0001062993-23-008773-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1532390/000106299323008773/form8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001062993-23-008773.txt

## Key facts
- Governance Changes
  ALKALINE WATER Co INC: Effected a fifteen for one reverse stock split, reducing authorized common stock from 200,000,000 to 13,333,333 shares and issued and outstanding shares from approximately 152,080,692 to 10,138,713 (effective 2023-04-05).
  - Change: charter amendment
  - Effective: 2023-04-05
  source text: Effective April 5, 2023, we effected a fifteen for one reverse stock split of our authorized and issued and outstanding shares of common stock.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1532390/000106299323008773/0001062993-23-008773-index.htm

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