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Mezzanine Equity
6 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2025
Mezzanine Equity  
Mezzanine Equity

Note 10 – Mezzanine Equity

 

Series B Preferred

 

The shares of Series B Preferred were designated on December 29, 2021. Each share of Series B Preferred has a stated value of $1.00 and is currently convertible into common stock at a conversion price equal to $0.04. The conversion price of the Series B Preferred is subject to equitable adjustment in the event of a stock split, stock dividend or similar event with respect to the common stock, and in the event of the issuance of common stock by the Company below the conversion price, subject to customary exceptions. At the current conversion price, the 333,600 shares of Series B Preferred outstanding at March 31, 2025 are convertible into 8,340,000 shares of the common stock of the Company. No holder is permitted to convert its shares of Series B Preferred if such conversion would cause the holder to beneficially own more than 4.99% of the issued and outstanding common stock of the Company immediately after such conversion, unless waived by such holder by providing at least sixty-five days’ notice.

 

Additional terms of the Series B Preferred include the following:

 

The shares of Series B Preferred are not entitled to dividends, provided that if dividends are paid on the shares of common stock of the Company, the Series B Preferred will be entitled to dividends based on the number of shares of common stock into which the Series B Preferred may then be converted.
   
Upon the liquidation or dissolution of the Company, or any merger or sale of all or substantially all of the assets, or upon a change in control whereby a stockholder gains control of 50% or more of the outstanding shares of common stock, the shares of Series B Preferred are entitled to receive, prior to any distribution to the holders of common stock and Series A Preferred, 100% of the purchase price per share of Series B Preferred plus all accrued but unpaid dividends.
   
Each share of Series B Preferred carries a number of votes equal to the number of shares of common stock into which such shares of Series B Preferred may then be converted.

 

Due to the change in control provision of the Series B Preferred, the Series B Preferred is classified as temporary equity on the balance sheet.