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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001140361-25-028670"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "NUWE"
cik: "0001506492"
company_name: "Nuwellis, Inc."
filed_at: "2025-08-04T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T21:25:48.114024+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Nuwellis shareholders approve reverse stock split and increase in authorized shares

## Summary
- Shareholders approved a reverse stock split of 1:5 to 1:70, with board discretion to implement within 12 months to regain Nasdaq listing compliance.
- Authorized common shares increased from 100M to 200M via charter amendment approved by 42,325 for, 15,715 against.
- Approved issuance of shares upon exercise of warrants from June 2025 financing (28,004 for, 6,626 against).
- Adjournment authority also approved (41,884 for, 14,626 against) if needed to solicit more proxies.
- Only 130,154 shares (45.23% of outstanding) were represented at the special meeting.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001140361-25-028670
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: NUWE
- cik: 0001506492
- company_name: Nuwellis, Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-08-04T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1506492/000114036125028670/0001140361-25-028670-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1506492/000114036125028670/ef20053163_8k.htm

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