---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001493152-23-001815"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CETY"
cik: "0001329606"
company_name: "Clean Energy Technologies, Inc."
filed_at: "2023-01-19T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-20T12:58:15.565443+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Clean Energy Technologies executes 1:40 reverse stock split to pursue NASDAQ uplisting

## Summary
- Reverse stock split at 1:40 ratio effective Jan 19, 2023; shares reduced from ~1.49B to ~37.2M.
- Trading symbol temporarily changed to CETYD for 20 business days, then reverts to CETY.
- Split approved by board and ~71% of shareholders; intended to meet NASDAQ Capital Market per-share price requirement.
- Uplisting and secondary offering managed by Craft Capital Markets to fund expansion plans.
- No fractional shares issued; fractional holders receive rounded-up whole share.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001493152-23-001815
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CETY
- cik: 0001329606
- company_name: Clean Energy Technologies, Inc.
- filed_at: 2023-01-19T23:59:59+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/1329606/000149315223001815/0001493152-23-001815-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1329606/000149315223001815/form8-k.htm

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- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001493152-23-001815
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001493152-23-001815.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001493152-23-001815.txt

## Key facts
- Governance Changes
  Clean Energy Technologies, Inc.: Filed an Amendment to Articles of Incorporation to effect a 1-for-40 reverse stock split, effective as of the opening of trading on January 19, 2023 (effective 2023-01-19).
  - Change: charter amendment
  - Effective: 2023-01-19
  source text: The Company filed an Amendment to Articles of Incorporation (the “Amendment”) with the Secretary of State of the State of Nevada to effectuate the Reverse Stock Split on January 9, 2023.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1329606/000149315223001815/0001493152-23-001815-index.htm

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