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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001493152-26-027870"
form_type: "8-K/A"
ticker: "XXII"
cik: "0001347858"
company_name: "22nd Century Group, Inc."
filed_at: "2026-06-09T13:28:00+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-09T13:29:22.873367+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.85
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# 22nd Century Group files 1-for-20 reverse stock split, raises ~$463K in warrant inducement

## Summary
- 1-for-20 reverse stock split effective June 12, 2026 to regain NASDAQ compliance; outstanding shares to fall from ~10.3M to ~516k.
- Warrant inducement: holders exercised Existing Warrants ($3.57 strike) at reduced price $0.4626, receiving new Inducement Warrants ($3.57 strike).
- Gross cash proceeds of ~$462,800; $2.01M of Series B Preferred Stock redeemed via the inducement.
- 8-K/A corrects prior filing: Inducement Warrant exercise price was $3.57, not $0.4626 as originally stated.
- Stockholder approval required for reverse split under Nevada law; no reduction in authorized shares (500M).

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001493152-26-027870
- form_type: 8-K/A
- ticker: XXII
- cik: 0001347858
- company_name: 22nd Century Group, Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-06-09T13:28:00+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.85
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 3.02, 3.03, 5.03, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1347858/000149315226027870/0001493152-26-027870-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1347858/000149315226027870/form8-ka.htm

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## Key facts
- Governance Changes
  22nd Century Group, Inc.: Filing a Certificate of Amendment to effect a 1-for-20 reverse stock split of common stock (effective 2026-06-12).
  - Change: charter amendment
  - Effective: 2026-06-12
  source text: the Company will fill a Certificate of Amendment (the “ Certificate ”) pursuant to Nevada Revised Statutes (“ NRS ”) Section 78.209 with the Secretary of State of the State of Nevada authorizing a 1-for-20 reverse stock split of the Company’s issued and outstanding shares of common stock
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1347858/000149315226027870/0001493152-26-027870-index.htm

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