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5/5Crown Electrokinetics Corp. (CRKN): Auditor change

Filed 2025-09-17 路 Form 8-K 路 Accession 0001213900-25-088570 nano

Market data

Price before filing: $0.651 (2025-09-16 close, split/dividend-adjusted)
Market cap at flag: $22.2M (2025-09-17) 路 Latest: $470,871 (2026-10-12)

What happened next

WindowCRKNSPYvs SPY
30 days+2.9%+0.9%+2.0%2025-10-17
90 days-82.9%+3.1%-86.1%2025-12-16
180 daysn/an/an/ano price

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Verified excerpt

"On September 14, 2025, following a competitive review process conducted by the Audit Committee (the "Audit Committee") of the board of directors of Crown Electrokinetics Corp., a Delaware Corporation (the "Company"), the Audit Committee approved the engagement of Frank, Rimerman + Co."

Quoted from the filing. Source

What this means

The company changed its outside auditor (8-K Item 4.01). A dismissal or resignation, especially near an annual report or with reported disagreements, is a warning sign. Changes caused by audit firms merging are usually routine.

Type: changed
Disagreements reported: yes

Why this score: disagreements reported; also within 90 days: Late quarterly report (NT 10-Q)

Read the original filing on SEC.gov →

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