---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001654954-26-001796"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "PED"
cik: "0001141197"
company_name: "PEDEVCO CORP"
filed_at: "2026-03-03T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-15T22:00:00.829803+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# PEDEVCO announces 1-for-20 reverse stock split effective March 13, 2026

## Summary
- Ratio 1-for-20; effective 12:01 AM ET on March 13, 2026; ticker PED unchanged.
- Outstanding shares reduced from ~266M to ~13.3M; CUSIP changes to 70532Y402.
- No fractional shares; holders receive cash in lieu at prior day's closing price.
- Board cites post-merger streamlining with Juniper Capital to improve capital markets profile.
- Approved by majority stockholders via written consent on Oct 31, 2025; not related to listing requirements.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001654954-26-001796
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: PED
- cik: 0001141197
- company_name: PEDEVCO CORP
- filed_at: 2026-03-03T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 7.01, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1141197/000165495426001796/0001654954-26-001796-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1141197/000165495426001796/ped_8k.htm

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