---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001628280-25-015772"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "EFOI"
cik: "0000924168"
company_name: "ENERGY FOCUS, INC/DE"
filed_at: "2025-04-01T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-24T01:21:37.915570+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# CEO/CFO Huang buys $200k of Energy Focus stock at $1.93/share, above market

## Summary
- CEO/CFO Chiao Chieh (Jay) Huang purchased 103,627 shares at $1.93/share totaling $200,000.
- Purchase price was above the Nasdaq closing price on the signing date (March 27, 2025).
- Shares issued in unregistered private placement under Section 4(a)(2) and Rule 506.
- The purchaser is an accredited investor and the sole officer of the company.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001628280-25-015772
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: EFOI
- cik: 0000924168
- company_name: ENERGY FOCUS, INC/DE
- filed_at: 2025-04-01T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 3.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/924168/000162828025015772/0001628280-25-015772-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/924168/000162828025015772/efoi-20250327.htm

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