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Zw Data Action Technologies Inc — Current Report (Form 8-K)

Form
8-K
Filed
October 29, 2025
Period
Oct 28, 2025
Ticker
CNET
Accession
0001171843-25-006766
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ZW Data Action to acquire 9.9% Modest for $625k cash and 150k shares valued at $2.50 each, subject to closing.

About Zw Data Action Technologies Inc
Market cap
$3M
1Y TSR
−46.3%
3Y TSR
−48.3%
Sector
Communication Services
CEO
Handong Cheng
Last annual meeting: Dec 1, 2025 · View full Zw Data Action Technologies Inc profile →

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

______________

 

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

 

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 28, 2025

 

ZW Data Action Technologies Inc.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

Nevada

 

001-34647

 

20-4672080

(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

 

(Commission File Number)

 

(IRS Employer Identification No.)

 

8/F. 29 Des Voeux Road Central, Central,

Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China

(Address of Principal Executive Offices and Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: +852 2669-8078

 

___________________________________________

(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

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

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

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

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

 

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

 

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. ☐

 

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

 

Title of each class

 

Trading Symbol(s)

 

Name of each exchange on which registered

Common Stock

 

CNET

 

NASDAQ Capital Market

 

 

 


Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.

 

On October 28, 2025, CNET Technology Limited (the “Purchaser”), a wholly-owned subsidiary of ZW Data Action Technologies Inc. (the “Company”) in the British Virgin Islands, entered into a purchase agreement (the “Acquisition Agreement”) with Fun Star Group INC., a British Virgin Islands company (the “Seller”) and Modest Attack Limited, a British Virgin Islands company (“Modest”), pursuant to which the Seller will sell its 9.9% equity interests in Modest (the “Equity Interests”) to the Purchaser. In consideration for the Equity Interests, the Purchaser shall pay to the Seller $625,000 in cash and cause the Company to issue 150,000 shares of common stock of the Company, having a total value of $375,000 and valued at $2.50 per share, to the Seller. The closing of the acquisition is subject to customary terms and conditions as set forth in the Acquisition Agreement.

 

A copy of the Acquisition Agreement is attached to this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 10.1, and is incorporated herein by reference.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d) Exhibits

 

Exhibit Number

Description

10.1 Purchase Agreement, dated October 28, 2025

 


 

 

SIGNATURE

 

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.

 

Dated: October 29, 2025

 

ZW Data Action Technologies Inc.

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Handong Cheng

 

 

Name: Handong Cheng

Title: Chief Executive Officer and Acting Chief Financial Officer

 

 

 

 

 

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When did Zw Data Action Technologies Inc file this 8-K?
Zw Data Action Technologies Inc (CNET) filed this Current Report (Form 8-K) with the SEC on October 29, 2025. The accession number assigned by EDGAR is 0001171843-25-006766.
What does an 8-K 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?
ZW Data Action to acquire 9.9% Modest for $625k cash and 150k shares valued at $2.50 each, subject to closing. This is Boardroom Alpha's one-line summary of the 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.
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