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Aquabounty Technologies Inc — Amended Current Report (Form 8-K/A)

Form
8-K/A
Filed
April 8, 2026
Period
Apr 7, 2026
Ticker
AQB
Accession
0001603978-26-000039
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Amendment states AquaBounty now meets Nasdaq equity standard with stockholders' equity at least $2.5 million after the offering.

About Aquabounty Technologies Inc
Market cap
$7M
1Y TSR
+51.1%
3Y TSR
−39.1%
Board grade
D
Sector
Consumer Defensive
CEO
David Frank
Last annual meeting: Jun 23, 2026 · View full Aquabounty Technologies Inc profile →
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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

__________

Form 8-K/A

(Amendment No.1)

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) April 7, 2026

AquaBounty Technologies, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware

001-36426

04-3156167

(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)

(Commission
File Number)

(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

233 Ayer Road, Suite 4, Harvard, Massachusetts

(Address of principal executive offices)

01451

(Zip Code)

978-648-6000

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

o

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

o

Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

o

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

o

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class

Trading Symbol(s)

Name of exchange on which registered

Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share

AQB

The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company    o

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.    o


Explanatory Note

This Amendment No. 1 to the Current Report on Form 8-K filed by AquaBounty Technologies, Inc. (the “Company”) with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 8, 2026 (the “Original Report”) is being filed to provide additional disclosure under Item 8.01 regarding the Company’s compliance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5550(b)(1) as a result of the Offering described in the Original Report. Except as expressly set forth herein, this Amendment No. 1 does not amend, update or restate any other information in the Original Report. Terms capitalized but not otherwise defined herein shall have the meanings ascribed to them in the Original Report.

Item 8.01. Other Events.

As a result of the Offering, the Company believes that it is now in compliance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5550 (Continued Listing Standards for Primary Equity Securities) because the Company meets the Equity Standard set forth in Nasdaq Listing Rule 5550(b)(1), which requires stockholders’ equity of at least $2.5 million.



SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

AquaBounty Technologies, Inc.

(Registrant)

Date: April 8, 2026

/s/ David A. Frank

David A. Frank

Interim Chief Executive Officer, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer

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When did Aquabounty Technologies Inc file this 8-K/A?
Aquabounty Technologies Inc (AQB) filed this Amended Current Report (Form 8-K/A) with the SEC on April 8, 2026. The accession number assigned by EDGAR is 0001603978-26-000039.
What does an 8-K/A disclose?
Form 8-K is the SEC's current-report form, used to disclose material events between periodic reports (10-K / 10-Q). Triggers include CEO/CFO departures, acquisitions, bankruptcies, earnings releases, auditor changes, changes in fiscal year, and amendments to corporate governance. Each 8-K is keyed to one or more Item numbers (1.01 through 9.01).
What is the key takeaway from this filing?
Amendment states AquaBounty now meets Nasdaq equity standard with stockholders' equity at least $2.5 million after the offering. This is Boardroom Alpha's one-line summary of the amended current report; see the full filing text above for the formal disclosure.
What Item codes does an 8-K cover?
An 8-K's Item codes (1.01 through 9.01) specify what kind of event is being disclosed — e.g. Item 1.01 for entering a material agreement, Item 5.02 for departure/election of directors and executive officers, Item 8.01 for other events. The Item codes for this 8-K appear in the filing text above.
Where can I find Aquabounty Technologies Inc's prior current reports on EDGAR?
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