---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001683168-23-005293"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "PMCB"
cik: "0001157075"
company_name: "PharmaCyte Biotech, Inc."
filed_at: "2023-08-04T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-12T05:40:39.130486+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Auditor Armanino LLP resigns due to exit from public audits; no disagreements

## Summary
- Armanino resigned effective upon new auditor appointment or filing of Q for Jan 31, 2024.
- Resignation solely due to Armanino's exit from public company audit services, not company-related.
- No disagreements on accounting principles or reportable events in FY 2022 and FY 2023.
- Company began process to engage a new independent auditor for FY ending April 30, 2024.
- Armanino's audit reports for recent fiscal years were unqualified.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001683168-23-005293
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: PMCB
- cik: 0001157075
- company_name: PharmaCyte Biotech, Inc.
- filed_at: 2023-08-04T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 4.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1157075/000168316823005293/0001683168-23-005293-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1157075/000168316823005293/pharmacyte_8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001683168-23-005293.txt

## Key facts
- Auditor Changes
  Armanino LLP resigned as auditor of PharmaCyte Biotech, Inc..
  - Action: resignation
  - Auditor: Armanino LLP
  source text: On August 1, 2023, PharmaCyte Biotech, Inc. (the “Company”) was informed by Armanino LLP (“Armanino”), the Company’s current independent registered public accounting firm, that Armanino will resign as the Company’s independent auditor (see below explanation for resignation which is not related to any actions taken by the Company) effective as of the earlier of (a) the date the Company engages a new independent registered public accounting firm or (b) the filing of the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the fiscal quarter ended January 31, 2024.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1157075/000168316823005293/0001683168-23-005293-index.htm

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