U-BX Technology Ltd. Announces Effective Date of Reverse Stock Split

Rhea-AI Summary

U-BX Technology (NASDAQ:UBXG) has announced a 1-for-16 reverse stock split effective November 27, 2024. The split will reduce outstanding ordinary shares from 29.7 million to approximately 1.9 million. The company will continue trading under the symbol 'UBXG' with a new CUSIP number G9161K112. The split was approved by shareholders on October 24, 2024, and the ratio was determined by the Board on November 2, 2024. The company will amend its Memorandum of Association to adjust the authorized shares and change the par value to $0.0016 per share. Shareholders entitled to fractional shares will receive one full share.

Positive

• None.

Negative

• Implementation of reverse stock split typically indicates share price concerns
• Significant share consolidation (16:1 ratio) suggests potential delisting risk
• Reduction in total shares from 29.7M to 1.9M may impact stock liquidity

Insights

Financial Analyst

The announced 1-for-16 reverse stock split is a technical maneuver aimed at maintaining NASDAQ listing compliance, likely due to share price concerns. The reduction from 29.7 million to 1.9 million shares outstanding will artificially boost the stock price by 16x, though the company's market value remains unchanged. This type of corporate action often signals underlying financial challenges.

The concurrent amendment to reduce authorized shares and adjust par value to $0.0016 per share is standard procedure for reverse splits. While this move may temporarily help maintain listing requirements, it doesn't address fundamental business performance issues. Investors should carefully monitor post-split trading patterns and potential dilution risks.

NEW YORK, Nov. 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- U-BX Technology Ltd. (the "Company" or "U-BX") (NASDAQ:UBXG), a leading company providing value-added services using artificial intelligence-driven technology to businesses within the insurance industry, including insurance carriers and brokers, today announced that it has resolved to effect a reverse stock split of the Company’s ordinary shares and has determined the ratio to be 1-for-16. At the Company’s annual meeting of shareholders held on October 24, 2024, the Company’s shareholders approved a reverse stock split and granted the Company’s Board of Directors the authority to determine the exact split ratio and on November 2, 2024, the Company’s Board of Directors determined the ratio to be 1-for-16. U-BX’s ordinary shares will begin trading on an adjusted basis giving effect to the reverse stock split on November 27, 2024 under the existing ticker symbol “UBXG”. The new CUSIP number of the Company’s ordinary shares will be G9161K112.

When the reverse stock split is effective, every sixteen shares of the Company's ordinary shares issued and outstanding as of the effective date will be automatically combined into one ordinary share. This will reduce the number of outstanding ordinary shares of U-BX from 29.7 million to approximately 1.9 million. Concurrently with the reverse stock split, the Company amended its Memorandum of Association to proportionately reduce the number of authorized ordinary for issuance and change the par value of post-reverse stock split ordinary shares to $0.0016 per share.

No fractional shares will be issued in connection with the reverse stock split. Shareholders otherwise entitled to receive a fractional share as a result of the reverse stock split will receive one full share.

Additional information concerning the reverse stock split can be found in U-BX's notice of annual general meeting filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on October 8, 2024.

About U-BX Technology Ltd.

Headquartered in Beijing, U-BX Technology Ltd. is a provider of insurance technology in China. The Company focuses on providing value-added services using artificial intelligence-driven technology to businesses within the insurance industry. The Company's services and products primarily include: 1) Digital promotion services. The Company helps institutional clients boost their social media visibility and generate revenue through consumer engagement and client promotions. 2) Risk assessment services. The Company has developed a unique algorithm named "Magic Mirror" that calculates payout risks for auto insurance coverage based on vehicle information. Insurance carriers purchase the personalized risk reports generated by the algorithm. Magic Mirror utilizes AI and optical character recognition technology to produce detailed risk assessments, including accident likelihood, potential claims, and estimated settlement amounts. and 3) Value-added bundled benefits to insurance carriers. The benefits packages include auto maintenance services, auto value added services, vehicle moving notification services etc. For more information, please visit: https://www.u-bx.com/.

Safe Harbor Statement

This announcement contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. All statements other than statements of historical fact in this announcement are forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks and uncertainties and are based on current expectations and projections about future events and financial trends that the Company believes may affect its financial condition, results of operations, business strategy, and financial needs. Investors can identify these forward-looking statements by words or phrases such as "may," "will," "expect," "anticipate," "aim," "estimate," "intend," "plan," "believe," "potential," "continue," "is/are likely to" or other similar expressions. The Company undertakes no obligation to update forward-looking statements to reflect subsequent occurring events or circumstances or changes in its expectations, except as may be required by law. Although the Company believes that the expectations expressed in these forward-looking statements are reasonable, it cannot assure you that such expectations will turn out to be correct, and the Company cautions investors that actual results may differ materially from the anticipated results.

For more information, please contact:

U-BX Technology Ltd.

Investor Relations Department

ir@u-bx.com

FAQ

What is the reverse stock split ratio announced by U-BX Technology (UBXG)?

U-BX Technology announced a 1-for-16 reverse stock split, effective November 27, 2024.

How many shares will UBXG have after the reverse split?

After the reverse split, UBXG's outstanding ordinary shares will reduce from 29.7 million to approximately 1.9 million shares.

When will UBXG's reverse stock split take effect?

UBXG's reverse stock split will take effect on November 27, 2024, when the shares will begin trading on an adjusted basis.

What happens to fractional shares in UBXG's reverse split?

Shareholders entitled to receive fractional shares as a result of the reverse split will receive one full share instead.