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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001213900-23-064525"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: null
cik: "0001851860"
company_name: "SMART FOR LIFE, INC."
filed_at: "2023-08-08T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-12T02:52:58.046106+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.4
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Smart for Life completes 1-for-3 reverse stock split, authorized shares cut to ~167M

## Summary
- Reverse stock split effective August 2, 2023; ratio 1-for-3.
- Authorized common shares reduced from 500,000,000 to 166,666,667; par value unchanged.
- Common stock trades on Nasdaq Capital Market under same symbol SMFL with new CUSIP 83204U400.
- Split follows previously announced plan; no impact on existing shareholders' proportional ownership.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001213900-23-064525
- form_type: 8-K
- cik: 0001851860
- company_name: SMART FOR LIFE, INC.
- filed_at: 2023-08-08T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.4
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 3.03, 5.03, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1851860/000121390023064525/0001213900-23-064525-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1851860/000121390023064525/ea183064-8k_smartforlife.htm

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## Key facts
- Governance Changes
  SMART FOR LIFE, INC.: One-for-3 reverse stock split implemented via Certificate of Change, decreasing authorized common stock from 500M to 166,666,667 shares (effective 2023-08-02).
  - Change: charter amendment
  - Effective: 2023-08-02
  source text: On August 2, 2023, Smart for Life, Inc. (the “ Company ”) implemented the previously announced one-for-3 reverse stock split (the “ Reverse Stock Split ”) of the Company’s authorized and outstanding common stock, par value $0.0001 per share (“ Common Stock ”) by filing a Certificate of Change that became effective on August 2, 2023
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1851860/000121390023064525/0001213900-23-064525-index.htm

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