---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001731122-24-000169"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "KAVL"
cik: "0001762239"
company_name: "Kaival Brands Innovations Group, Inc."
filed_at: "2024-01-26T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-06T16:37:47.718332+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Kaival Brands executes 1-for-21 reverse stock split; director resigns

## Summary
- Director James P. Cassidy resigned from Board on Jan 25, 2024, due to other professional commitments; no disagreement.
- Company effected 1-for-21 reverse stock split on Jan 22, 2024; shares reduced from ~58.66M to ~2.79M.
- Reverse split intended to meet Nasdaq $1.00 minimum bid price requirement for continued listing.
- Common stock began trading on post-split basis under KAVL on Jan 25, 2024; new CUSIP 483104402.
- Board plans to work with GoFire to fill vacancy created by Cassidy's resignation.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001731122-24-000169
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: KAVL
- cik: 0001762239
- company_name: Kaival Brands Innovations Group, Inc.
- filed_at: 2024-01-26T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 3.03, 5.03, 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1762239/000173112224000169/0001731122-24-000169-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1762239/000173112224000169/e5387_8-k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001731122-24-000169.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  James P. Cassidy resigned as Director at Kaival Brands Innovations Group, Inc..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Director
  source text: On January 25, 2024, James P. Cassidy provided written notice to the board of directors (the “ Board ”) of Kaival Brands Innovations Group, Inc. (the “ Company ”) of his resignation from the Board, effective immediately.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1762239/000173112224000169/0001731122-24-000169-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.