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4/5Bakkt, Inc. (BKKT): Going-concern doubt

Filed 2026-03-19 路 Form 10-K 路 Accession 0001628280-26-019870 micro

Market data

Price before filing: $8.93 (2026-03-18 close, split/dividend-adjusted)
Market cap at flag: $120.5M (2026-03-19) 路 Latest: $230.2M (2026-10-16)

What happened next

WindowBKKTSPYvs SPY
30 days+0.4%+7.4%-7.0%2026-04-20
90 days+0.9%+12.3%-11.4%2026-06-17
180 days-13.7%+15.1%-28.8%2026-09-15

Return from the last close before the filing date to the first close on/after the window end. Pending windows have not fully elapsed. Past performance says nothing certain about the future.

Insider trading around this filing

90 days before the flag: 2 insiders sold $33K (2 sales)
30 days after: 2 insiders sold $98K (3 sales)

DateInsiderTypeSharesPriceValue10b5-1 planSource
2025-12-19Henderson Joseph Sean-Walsh
Chief Accounting Officer
Sale2,461$10.01$25KnoForm 4
2026-02-24D'Annunzio Marc
General Counsel and Secretary
Sale785$10.09$8KyesForm 4
2026-03-19: red flag filed
2026-03-27D'Annunzio Marc
General Counsel and Secretary
Sale6,422$8.55$55KyesForm 4
2026-03-30D'Annunzio Marc
General Counsel and Secretary
Sale5,342$7.08$38KyesForm 4
2026-04-06Baes Nicholas
Chief Operating Officer
Sale711$7.56$5KnoForm 4

Open-market purchases and sales (Form 4 codes P and S) by officers, directors and 10% owners, by transaction date, from 2025-12-19 to 2026-04-18. Excludes option exercises, grants, gifts and tax withholding. Amended filings replace the originals; joint filings count once. Foreign private issuers do not file Form 4. Many insider sales are pre-scheduled (10b5-1 plans) and are not by themselves a sign of wrongdoing.

Verified excerpt

"In the past, we have identified conditions and events that raised substantial doubt about our ability to continue as a going concern and it is possible that we may identify conditions and events in the future that raise substantial doubt about our ability to continue as a going concern."

Quoted from the filing. Source

What this means

The filing states that substantial doubt exists about the company's ability to continue as a going concern: it may not have enough cash to last the next 12 months. Expect dilution, debt deals or worse. An auditor's going-concern paragraph is the strongest form of this warning.

Source: management disclosure in Form 10-K (period 2025-12-31)

Read the original filing on SEC.gov →

Not investment advice. Automated summary; verify against the filing.

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