---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001493152-23-000230"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "IPDN"
cik: "0001546296"
company_name: "Professional Diversity Network, Inc."
filed_at: "2023-01-04T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-20T20:18:00.729126+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Professional Diversity Network sets 2:1 reverse stock split effective Jan 5, 2023

## Summary
- Board fixed split ratio at 2:1 on Jan 3, 2023; filed Certificate of Amendment same day.
- Outstanding shares reduced from ~18M to ~9M; fractional shares cashed out.
- Trading on split-adjusted basis begins Jan 5, 2023 under same symbol IPDN.
- New CUSIP 74312Y301 replaces old CUSIP 74312Y202.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001493152-23-000230
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: IPDN
- cik: 0001546296
- company_name: Professional Diversity Network, Inc.
- filed_at: 2023-01-04T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 3.03, 5.03, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1546296/000149315223000230/0001493152-23-000230-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1546296/000149315223000230/form8-k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001493152-23-000230.txt

## Key facts
- Governance Changes
  Professional Diversity Network, Inc.: Implemented a 2-for-1 reverse stock split via amendment to Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation (effective 2023-01-05).
  - Change: charter amendment
  - Effective: 2023-01-05
  source text: On January 3, 2023, the Company, filed a Certificate of Amendment to its Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation with the Secretary of State of the State of Delaware (the “Certificate of Amendment”), which effects the Reverse Stock Split at a ratio of 2 to 1, and such Certificate of Amendment will become effective as of 12:01 am, on January 5, 2023
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1546296/000149315223000230/0001493152-23-000230-index.htm

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