---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-26-017100"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "FTCO"
cik: "0001828377"
company_name: "Fortitude Gold Corp"
filed_at: "2026-02-18T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T02:09:09.646599+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Fortitude Gold raises ~$12M through private placement of 2.52M shares at $4.75 each

## Summary
- Sold 2,520,206 shares at $4.75 per share to 32 investors between Feb 3-17, 2026.
- Gross proceeds approximately $11.97 million.
- Issued under Rule 506 exemption; shares bear restricted legend; no general solicitation.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-26-017100
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: FTCO
- cik: 0001828377
- company_name: Fortitude Gold Corp
- filed_at: 2026-02-18T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 3.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1828377/000110465926017100/0001104659-26-017100-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1828377/000110465926017100/ftco-20260217x8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-26-017100.txt

## Key facts
- Equity Issuances
  Fortitude Gold Corp issued 2,520,206 shares of common stock to thirty-two persons for $4.75 per share.
  - Security: common stock
  - Shares: 2,520,206 shares
  - Purchaser: thirty-two persons
  - Consideration: $4.75 per share
  source text: Between February 3, 2026 and February 17, 2026 the Company sold 2,520,206 shares of its common stock at a price of $4.75 per share to thirty-two persons.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1828377/000110465926017100/0001104659-26-017100-index.htm

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