secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     AMERICAN BATTERY TECHNOLOGY Co (ABAT)
CIK:        0001576873
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-09-16T21:05:56+00:00
Accession:  0001493152-26-042948
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.80
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

ABTC FY26: Revenue +407% to $21.7M, positive adjusted gross profit $1.7M
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- Revenue $21.7M (+407% YoY); GAAP gross loss $(3.1)M, adjusted gross profit $1.7M vs $(6.2)M loss last year.
- Cash balance $49.5M vs $7.5M; total assets $132.8M; no outstanding debt at June 30, 2026.
- Recycling ramp: largest U.S. lithium-battery cleanup project ($30M opportunity), DOE $150M grant for second 100k-tonne facility.
- Tonopah Flats PFS: 21.3M tonnes LHM resource, 2.7M tonnes proven+probable reserves; DOE $57.7M reinstated for lithium refinery.
- CEO Ryan Melsert cites record volumes, operational efficiencies; company achieved first-ever positive gross margin in FY26.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1576873/000149315226042948/0001493152-26-042948-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1576873/000149315226042948/form8-k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001493152-26-042948

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