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accession: "0001079973-25-000738"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: null
cik: "0001476963"
company_name: "Scorpius Holdings, Inc."
filed_at: "2025-05-02T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-22T22:35:34.758100+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.85
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Scorpius Holdings accepts NYSE delisting; Lead Independent Director Prendergast resigns

## Summary
- Trading suspended on NYSE American after April 21 close; shares moved to OTC Market on April 22.
- Company declined to appeal delisting; NYSE American filed Form 25 on May 1; delisting effective ~May 11.
- John Prendergast resigned from Board effective May 2; served as Lead Independent Director, Compensation Chair, and committee member.
- Prendergast's resignation not due to any disagreement with company's operations or policies.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001079973-25-000738
- form_type: 8-K
- cik: 0001476963
- company_name: Scorpius Holdings, Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-05-02T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.85
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 3.01, 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1476963/000107997325000738/0001079973-25-000738-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1476963/000107997325000738/scpx_8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001079973-25-000738.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  John Prendergast resigned as Lead Independent Director, Chairman of the Compensation Committee, member of Audit and Corporate Governance and Nominating Committees at Scorpius Holdings, Inc..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Lead Independent Director, Chairman of the Compensation Committee, member of Audit and Corporate Governance and Nominating Committees
  source text: On May 2, 2025, John Prendergast, Ph.D., a member of the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of the Company, notified the Board of his decision to resign, effective immediately, from his position as a member of the Board and related Committees.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1476963/000107997325000738/0001079973-25-000738-index.htm

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