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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001829126-26-004744"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "KALA"
cik: "0001479419"
company_name: "KALA BIO, Inc."
filed_at: "2026-05-07T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-14T21:35:44.519481+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# KALA BIO announces 1-for-50 reverse stock split effective May 8, 2026

## Summary
- Reverse stock split at 1-for-50 ratio effective 4:05 p.m. ET on May 8, 2026.
- Outstanding shares reduced from 929,491,578 to ~18,589,832; no fractional shares issued.
- Cash paid for fractional shares based on May 7 closing price on Nasdaq Capital Market.
- Ticker KALA unchanged; split-adjusted trading begins May 11, 2026; new CUSIP 483119301.
- Stockholder approved reverse split at January 30, 2026 annual meeting with ratio range of 1-for-2 to 1-for-100.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001829126-26-004744
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: KALA
- cik: 0001479419
- company_name: KALA BIO, Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-05-07T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 3.03, 5.03, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1479419/000182912626004744/0001829126-26-004744-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1479419/000182912626004744/kalabio_8k.htm

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