---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001683168-25-005900"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "FWDI"
cik: "0000038264"
company_name: "Forward Industries, Inc."
filed_at: "2025-08-11T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T15:52:49.663069+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Forward Industries closes registered direct offering of 263,243 shares

## Summary
- Closed sale of 263,243 shares of common stock to six investors on August 11, 2025.
- Post-offering shares outstanding: 1,664,949.
- Offering was previously announced; proceeds use not specified in this filing.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001683168-25-005900
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: FWDI
- cik: 0000038264
- company_name: Forward Industries, Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-08-11T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/38264/000168316825005900/0001683168-25-005900-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/38264/000168316825005900/forward_8k.htm

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